Airlines
Within the world of flying cars and trucks, or eVTOLs, which are shifting closer to reality
Alef Aeronautics wants to start off offering its $300,000 Design A traveling car or truck to buyers by 2025. Resource: Alef Aeronautics What if traveling all over in an electric powered car is a critical portion of the way you journey in the long term? Which is what dozens of firms about the world are […]
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Alaska Airlines 2024 forecast tops estimates after loss from Boeing Max grounding
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 taxis at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on March 25, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. Stephen Brashear | Getty Images Alaska Airlines forecast second-quarter and full-year earnings well ahead of estimates on Thursday thanks to strong travel demand, despite a first-quarter loss stemming from a midair blowout of a door plug […]
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Airline executives predict a record summer and even more demand for first class
Passengers are seen at the Delta Air Lines check in area before their flights at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. June 28, 2022. Elijah Nouvelage | Reuters While the aviation industry has been in the spotlight lately for a host of safety issues, airline executives say there’s no sign of slowing demand […]
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Boeing faces scrutiny in Senate hearings over aircraft safety and quality
US Senator Richard Blumenthal (L) greets Boeing engineer Sam Salehpour as he arrives to testify before the US Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Investigations during a hearing on “Examining Boeing’s Broken Safety Culture: Firsthand Accounts,” at Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on April 17, 2024. Drew Angerer | Afp | Getty Images […]
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United Airlines slashes 2024 aircraft delivery plan as Boeing crisis leads to delays
A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft lands at San Francisco International Airport. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images United Airlines on Tuesday cut its aircraft-delivery expectations for the year as it grapples with delays from Boeing, the latest airline to face growth challenges because of the plane-maker’s safety crisis. United expects to receive just […]
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Biden administration companions with states to shield airline consumers
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg speaks throughout a push briefing the day following the collapse of the Francis Scott Crucial Bridge in Baltimore, at the White Property in Washington, U.S., March 27, 2024. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Tuesday announced a partnership with condition lawyers general to quick-keep track […]
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Flights are continue to staying disrupted and rerouted following Iran’s assault on Israel. Here is what you have to have to know
Passengers checks their flight position in the departure terminal in Ben Gurion airport on the morning immediately after a drone and missile assault from Iran, close to Tel Aviv, Israel on Sunday, April 14, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Photos Flights to Israel are established to keep on being disrupted for months amid heightened […]
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Boeing defends 787 Dreamliner safety after whistleblower alleged structural flaws
An employee works on the tail of a Boeing Co. Dreamliner 787 plane on the production line at the company’s final assembly facility in North Charleston, South Carolina. Travis Dove | Bloomberg | Getty Images Boeing on Monday defended the quality and safety testing on its 787 Dreamliner and 777 aircraft, days after one of […]
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World’s busiest airports show surge in international travel. Here are the rankings
British Airways Airbus A319 aircraft takes off from Heathrow Airport in London, Britain, May 17, 2021. John Sibley | Reuters International travel roared back last year, pushing airports from London to Tokyo up in a global ranking of passenger traffic. Dubai International Airport ranked as the second busiest in 2023, up from fifth place in […]
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How Bombardier is cashing in on business elite’s love affair with private jet travel
A seat and a bed onbaord a Bombardier Global 6500 business jet on display during the Singapore Airshow in Singapore, on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Planes, trains and snowmobiles comprised the transportation portfolio that Bombardier was riding as the 21st century unfolded. But the Montreal-based company also was carrying […]
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