United took chance for possible merger with Delta last year, ran idea by Bastian
News has emerged that the CEO of United Airlines, Scott Kirby, approached the CEO of Delta Air Lines,…
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US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy flies in Beta Alia eVTOL
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy flew aboard Beta Technologies’ Alia eVTOL, becoming the first US Transportation Secretary to…
Southwest showcases Independence One to mark 250 years since founding of the US
Southwest Airlines has showcased ‘Independence One’, a brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 8 emblazoned with a vibrant livery to…
American Airlines puts talk of merger with United Airlines firmly to bed
American Airlines has put speculation around a possible merger with rival carrier United Airlines firmly to bed after…
DOT’s Sean Duffy appears open to US airline merger involving one of ‘Big 4’
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has signaled an apparent openness to the idea of one of the US’s big…
NTSB briefing: what we learnt about the Air Canada crash at LaGuardia Airport
Following the Air Canada Express crash at New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA) the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)…
Ground stops at Atlanta and Charlotte airports as US braces for huge storms
Ground stops have been issued at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) as…
Kansas City Airport lockdown triggered by device threat over the phone
Authorities in the US have confirmed that a lockdown at Kansas City International Airport (MCI) was triggered after…
Trump administration backs United’s ban on passengers spurning headphones
The Trump administration has backed United Airline’s ban on passengers not using headphones while watching films and listening…
Pilots defend safety record as Trump’s team commits to ‘purge DEI from skies’
The Air Line Pilots Association has defended its pilot members after the Trump administration issued a new mandate…
Isaacman named NASA Chief seven months after Trump withdrew support
In a major U-turn, billionaire Jared Isaacman has been confirmed as the new head of NASA, just seven…
President Donald Trump wants to make it easier for families to fly stress free
The Trump Administration has launched a $1 billion program to help make it easier for families to fly…
FAA staffing shortages trigger flight delays and Nashville ground stop
The US airline industry saw yet more flight delays for a second day and even a temporary ground…
Amazon backs new US rule that simplifies food and package drone deliveries
Amazon is backing a new proposed rule in the US that would enable more companies to easily deliver…
US DOT to establish new communication links to ease Newark delays, says Duffy
Three new communication connections will be established between New York and Philadelphia to address recent radar outages that…
Calls for Trump to ‘get it together’ after new radar outage at Newark Airport
A second radar outage in two weeks at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) has caused alarm after air…
US aviation coalition appeals to Trump for aerospace exception from tariffs
A US aviation coalition is appealing to the Trump administration for an aerospace exception from any future tariffs…
US Secretary Sean Duffy to visit Boeing facility for ‘firsthand’ check-up
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy will drop in at Boeing’s Renton facility this week…