Travel
Striking Boeing defense workers vote on new contract
FILE PHOTO: A Boeing logo is seen before the opening of the 55th International Paris Airshow at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, June 13, 2025. Benoit Tessier | Reuters Roughly 3,200 Boeing defense workers were voting Thursday on a new contract that could end a more than three-month strike that has delayed the manufacturer’s […]
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Flight cancellations ease, hitting lowest rate in almost a week, with end to the shutdown in sight
The FAA Air Traffic Control tower at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in the Queens borough of New York, US, on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Flight cancellations eased across the U.S. on Wednesday ahead of a House vote on a funding bill that could end the longest federal government shutdown […]
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Smart travel app beats airlines: Flighty CEO Ryan Jones on how the app works
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Ryan Jones, Flighty CEO, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the how the company is able to provide live flight tracking and alerts to customers before airlines, impact of the government shutdown on air travel, and more. Source
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Infrastructure the ‘biggest concern’ given robust domestic and inbound travel: Philippine Airlines
Richard Nuttal from Philippine Airlines also talks about fleet expansion and supply chain issues, as well as how the carrier navigates weather disruptions, given typhoons and storms in the region. Source
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Airlines warn flight cancellations will continue even after shutdown ends
A sign displaying “Will Vector for Food” is displayed on the control tower as a Southwest airlines flight takes off at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia on November 10, 2025. Andrew Caballero-reynolds | Afp | Getty Images Flight disruptions that have marred air travel for millions of people in recent weeks could […]
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Sonder announces bankruptcy plans; tells guests to vacate hotel rooms: ‘People were scrambling’
Short-term rentals company Sonder on Monday said it plans to file for bankruptcy, a day after Marriott International said a licensing agreement between the two companies had ended. The deal, signed in August 2024, allowed Sonder hotels to be booked via Marriott’s Bonvoy website and was widely considered a lifeline for the San Francisco-based company, […]
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Flight disruptions from shutdown worsen; Delta, United offer extra pay to crew flights
Flight timings and cancellations are displayed on the departures board, a month into the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., November 9, 2025. Annabelle Gordon | Reuters Flight cancellations were again worsening on Monday as air traffic controller shortages worsened by the longest-ever U.S. government shutdown snarled […]
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Private-jet demand is on the rise amid government shutdown, says Flexjet CEO
A FlexJet Gulfstream G450 airplane approaches San Diego International Airport for a landing on May 9, 2025 in San Diego, California. Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images Demand for flights on private jets has been on the rise during the U.S. government shutdown as commercial air travel headaches have worsened, the CEO […]
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There will continue to be ripple effects on travel even after the shutdown ends, says Sara Nelson
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Sara Nelson, Association of Flight Attendants international president, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the impact of the government shutdown on air travel, who’s to blame for the shutdown, and more. Source
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Several airlines are on the verge of a meltdown, says The Points Guy’s Brian Kelly
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Brian Kelly, The Points Guy founder, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the impact of the government shutdown on travel, what to do if your flight is cancelled, and more. Source
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