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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Donald Trump says airspace above and around Venezuela is closed

Donald Trump declared Venezuela's airspace closed entirely; the FAA warned of hazardous conditions and Venezuela revoked operating rights for six international airlines.
US news
fromMail Online
3 days ago

Snowstorm stretching 1,200 miles will dump up to 18 inches across US

A 1,200-mile winter storm is impacting 42 million Americans, threatening heavy travel disruption during the post-Thanksgiving rush with snow, ice, rain and extreme cold.
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

Airlines are racing to add Starlink WiFi - here are 18 that already have it

Elon Musk's Starlink has gained yet another airline customer as the ultra-high-speed WiFi service continues to gain popularity. On the first day of this month's Dubai Airshow, Emirates announced that Starlink will be available for free, starting November 23. Business Insider previously tested Starlink on Qatar Airways' first flight with it last October. The connection speed peaked at 215 megabits per second, more than enough for a lag-free video call, and faster than many cable-based internet services.
Tech industry
fromPrx
4 days ago

The World

Air carriers around the world expand premium seats and luxury cabins for big spenders.
World news
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Stock Market Live November 24: S&P 500 (SPY) Soaring in Holiday-Shortened Week

U.S. stocks rallied as rising odds of a December Federal Reserve rate cut increased amid labor-market weakening and a jump in unemployment to 4.4%.
US politics
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Airlines say the shutdown may end-but the turbulence won't

Flight cancellations and delays will likely continue for days after the government shutdown ends because reduced airline schedules and strained staffing cannot recover immediately.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Stock Market Live November 10: S&P 500 (SPY) Flying on Potential End to Shutdown

For weeks, the government shutdown created a good deal of uncertainty. Today, though, markets are rocketing on news that the government shutdown may soon be over. The S&P 500 is up 62 points. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF ( SPY) is up $6.17 a share. The Dow is up about 173, as the tech-heavy NASDAQ rallies 370 points. In the latest agreement, some Democrats and Republicans finally reached a vote of 60 to 40 to advance the vote to the next stage.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Government shutdown will slow down air traffic at major US airports

Air traffic in the United States will be reduced by 4% at 40 airports starting Friday due to a system overload caused by a surge in air traffic controller absences following the 36-day federal government shutdown. The flight reductions could steadily rise to reach 10% by November 14, according to government and air traffic officials. The flight restrictions will affect
US politics
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Flight cuts across US amid longest gov't shutdown in history DW 11/07/2025

FAA ordered 4%–10% cuts at 40 major U.S. airports starting Friday for safety amid the government shutdown, prompting widespread flight cancellations.
#premium-travel
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago
Canada news

Why some airline travellers are opting for a seat upgrade, despite the big price tag | CBC Radio

fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago
Canada news

Why some airline travellers are opting for a seat upgrade, despite the big price tag | CBC Radio

Travel
fromFortune
1 month ago

Delta CEO Ed Bastian says one key to building customer loyalty is 'obsessing' over your own staff | Fortune

Prioritize employees, digitize customer experiences, and leverage new routes and rapid loyalty signups to acquire and retain airline customers.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I tried American's new AI trip planner. It has kinks to work out.

The prompt: "I want to ski in January." The answer came instantly: Aspen, Colorado; Whistler, Canada; even Niseko, Japan, with flights that ranged from $270 all the way up to $1,000. That's courtesy of American Airlines' new AI-powered "destination recommender," signaling how airlines are increasingly offering artificial intelligence to influencetravel planning. The system wants to function like a personal travel agent: You type a prompt, and it generates destination suggestions with flights, fares, hotels, restaurants, and activities.
Travel
#sp-500
fromFortune
1 month ago
US news

Oil prices fall as Israel and Hamas strike a rare truce, calming markets after months of unrest | Fortune

fromFortune
4 months ago
US news

Stock markets rise to new records thanks to the one-two punch of airlines and Big Tech

fromFortune
1 month ago
US news

Oil prices fall as Israel and Hamas strike a rare truce, calming markets after months of unrest | Fortune

fromFortune
4 months ago
US news

Stock markets rise to new records thanks to the one-two punch of airlines and Big Tech

US news
fromFortune
2 months ago

Frontier Airlines boss fires back at United CEO's claim that low-cost flying is near extinction: 'That's cute' | Fortune

United and Frontier CEOs publicly clashed over the viability and business models of ultra-low-cost carriers, with Frontier defending low-cost market positioning and costs.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

Thailand Wants to Give Tourists Free Flights Within the Country-What to Know

Thailand will offer 200,000 free domestic roundtrip flights to international visitors who book international flights to boost travel to less-visited destinations.
Travel
fromSecuritymagazine
3 months ago

How Air Travel Became Safer Through Cashless Service

Air travel eliminated onboard cash payments to enhance safety, security, operational efficiency, and passenger service through card-based transactions.
E-Commerce
fromFortune
3 months ago

Airfares are surging again after a months-long slump as carriers trim flights to ease a capacity glut

Airfares increased by 4% in July due to reduced flights and rebounding demand following early 2023 trends.
fromFortune
3 months ago

Harvard researcher: Three-hour flight delays now four times more common than in 1990

Long delays of three hours or more are now four times more common than they were 30 years ago, indicating a significant trend in flight delays.
Boston
#travel
E-Commerce
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

This Public Charter Air Carrier Is Now More Affordable Thanks to Its First-ever Loyalty Program

JSX launched Club JSX, a loyalty program offering 5% flight credit rebates and family-friendly features.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
5 months ago

This Traveler's Very Public Airport Meltdown Over Carry-on Luggage Got Her Booted Off Her Flight

Travel stress can lead to extreme reactions, as seen in a viral incident at Milan Malpensa Airport.
#international-travel
#data-breach
#air-travel
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Europe news

Europeans are pulling back from travel to the US, but rich Americans are still going the other way, Europe's biggest airlines say

fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Travel

Flights from India to Europe and North America are taking 4 extra hours and requiring fuel stops as airlines avoid Pakistan

fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Europe news

Europeans are pulling back from travel to the US, but rich Americans are still going the other way, Europe's biggest airlines say

fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Travel

Flights from India to Europe and North America are taking 4 extra hours and requiring fuel stops as airlines avoid Pakistan

fromwww.thelocal.de
4 months ago

LISTED: The new direct flights from Germany this summer

Med View Airlines is starting flights from Munich to Sofia, offering travelers access to Bulgaria's capital with its Roman ruins and Ottoman architecture.
Travel
Tech industry
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

The HackerNoon Newsletter: VPNs Promise Privacy But Often Deliver the Opposite (7/10/2025) | HackerNoon

Tech developments include Microsoft's acquisition of GeCAD's antivirus technology, Apple's OS launch, and insights into writing, VPNs, AI impact, and airline modeling.
US news
fromFortune
4 months ago

Delta stock soars as it brings back profit outlook, pulling airlines up with it

U.S. stocks dipped slightly while airline stocks rose, particularly Delta Air Lines, which reported strong earnings and optimism for summer travel.
Mindfulness
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Plane yoga is going viral on EasyJet and Spirit Airlines

Plane yoga is becoming popular, as flight attendants guide passengers through seated yoga on some flights.
#cybersecurity
fromFortune Asia
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Qantas shares fall after cyberattack hacks platform holding 6 million customer records, denting airline's turnaround effort

fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Prolific cybercrime gang now targeting airlines and the transportation sector | TechCrunch

fromFortune Asia
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Qantas shares fall after cyberattack hacks platform holding 6 million customer records, denting airline's turnaround effort

fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Prolific cybercrime gang now targeting airlines and the transportation sector | TechCrunch

#business-travel
fromWIRED
5 months ago
Digital life

Business Travel Is Evolving Faster Than Ever. We'll Help You Navigate It

fromWIRED
5 months ago
Digital life

Business Travel Is Evolving Faster Than Ever. We'll Help You Navigate It

Digital life
fromZDNET
5 months ago

The best (and worst) in-flight Wi-Fi service on airlines, ranked

In-flight Wi-Fi has become an expected service, though its performance still lags behind terrestrial networks.
fromFortune
5 months ago

How airlines are navigating the Israel-Iran conflict

Fighting between Iran and Israel caused major flight cancellations, leaving tens of thousands of travelers stranded as safety concerns grow amid a fragile ceasefire.
US news
#european-parliament
#aviation
fromCbsnews
6 months ago
NYC startup

United Airlines and JetBlue strike deal that will impact fliers' points, return United to JFK airport

Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago

Delta, Korean Air to buy 25% stake in WestJet from Onex | CBC News

Delta and Korean Air will acquire a 25% stake in WestJet for $550 million, enhancing their global airline network.
NYC startup
fromConde Nast Traveler
7 months ago

What Travelers Need to Know About Aviation Start-Up Global Airlines

Global Airlines will launch in May 2025 with two routes to New York, focusing on customer service and comfort on A380 aircraft.
NYC startup
fromCbsnews
6 months ago

United Airlines and JetBlue strike deal that will impact fliers' points, return United to JFK airport

United Airlines and JetBlue partner to allow point usage across both carriers, increasing options for frequent flyers.
London startup
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

A startup airline with an Airbus A380 is making its first official flight across the Atlantic

Global Airlines successfully launched its Airbus A380 flight, overcoming initial skepticism.
The airline must enhance its service offering to compete in the transatlantic market.
NYC startup
fromConde Nast Traveler
7 months ago

What Travelers Need to Know About Aviation Start-Up Global Airlines

Global Airlines will launch in May 2025 with two routes to New York, focusing on customer service and comfort on A380 aircraft.
#jetblue
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miami Marlins

Is my JetBlue flight canceled? Customers entitled to refunds, alternate routes as airline pulls out of Miami

fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miami Marlins

Is my JetBlue flight canceled? Customers entitled to refunds, alternate routes as airline pulls out of Miami

Dining
fromTasting Table
5 months ago

Exclusive: Fine-Dining Chefs Share Secrets To Creating Elevated Airline Menus - Tasting Table

Airlines are enhancing in-flight dining, especially in first class, with gourmet meals created by professional chefs.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Airlines and planemakers warn that credit card legislation could end frequent-flier rewards

Airlines oppose credit-card legislation that threatens rewards programs, risking their revenue and job sustainability.
Atlanta Braves
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago

American Airlines canceled my flight after a hurricane

Airlines must provide refunds for canceled flights, regardless of cancellation reason.
Government regulations require automatic cash refunds for flight cancellations.
Document all communications when seeking refunds from airlines.
fromCN Traveller
6 months ago

Are you an impatient traveller? New legislation will fine airline passengers for standing too soon

The solution is a novel lighting design based on simple traffic guiding principles: the scenario uses different cabin illumination combinations to indicate the rows which are designated to disembark next.
Mindfulness
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

A Newark air traffic controller on how it felt when systems went dark

Air traffic controllers expressed shock and frustration over recurring equipment failures at Newark airspace facility.
fromSun Sentinel
6 months ago

EL AL phasing out Tel Aviv service from Fort Lauderdale to focus on Miami

"EL AL Israel Airlines has informed the Broward County Aviation Department that it will cease operations at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in the second quarter of 2026," spokesperson Arlene Satchell said in an emailed statement.
Miami food
#real-id
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago

Onex selling minority stakes in WestJet to Delta and Korean Air | CBC News

"Delta, Korean and Air France-KLM are among the world's most prominent and best-managed airlines," Tawfiq Popatia, co-head of Onex Partners, said in a statement.
Toronto startup
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
7 months ago

Cold Culture Launches 'Cold Airlines' Capsule with Elevated Airport-Inspired Streetwear | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Cold Airlines campaign builds a complete narrative around travel, incorporating bold graphics and cheeky slogans, presenting fashion as a priority even during flights.
Fashion & style
Travel
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Pilot threatens to turn plane around after 'stressed out' passenger vapes in the lavatory

Flight crew strongly addressed a vaping incident during a flight, emphasizing the seriousness of such behavior.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

Airlines' turbulent start to the year shows why budget carriers are racing to overhaul their business models

Major airlines emphasize premium cabins as essential for revenue amid economic uncertainty, while budget carriers are gradually adopting similar strategies.
fromwww.cbc.ca
7 months ago

Air Canada ordered to pay passengers $10M in damages after class action over ticket prices | CBC News

Justice Judith Harvie emphasized that Air Canada displayed 'ignorance and laxity' in addressing the consumer protection laws, culminating in a decision to award over $10 million in damages to affected passengers.
Canada news
Mental health
fromTravel + Leisure
7 months ago

This Is the Top Airline for Nervous Flyers in 2025-With Impeccable Review and Safety Ratings

Singapore Airlines ranked as the top airline for nervous fliers due to its high safety and comfort ratings.
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