Alaska Airlines grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 fleet after section blows out midair

Alaska Airlines grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 fleet after section blows out midair

An Alaska Airlines plane takes off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on December 4, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.  Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images Alaska Airlines will temporarily ground its fleet of 65 Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after a section of the plane blew out midflight on Friday, forcing … Read more

United Airlines to ground Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after panel blew off Alaska Air flight

United Airlines to ground Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after panel blew off Alaska Air flight

A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft lands at San Francisco International Airport on March 13, 2019 in Burlingame, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The Federal Aviation Administration on Saturday ordered airlines to ground more than 170 Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft for inspections, a day after after a panel on one blew … Read more

Travel expert Lee Abbamonte talks flight cancellations hitting decade-lows

Travel expert Lee Abbamonte talks flight cancellations hitting decade-lows

Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m. ET on CNBC. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink … Read more

Southwest Airlines, pilots union reach labor deal

Southwest Airlines, pilots union reach labor deal

Southwest Airlines ranked as the second-best domestic airline, according to Bounce’s 2023 Airline Index. Aaronp/bauer-griffin | Gc Images | Getty Images Southwest Airlines and its pilots’ union have reached a new preliminary labor agreement, ending months of tense negotiations. Southwest is the last of the largest U.S. airlines to strike a deal that is set … Read more

Jefferies’ Sheila Kahyaoglu talks top airline picks into 2024

Jefferies’ Sheila Kahyaoglu talks top airline picks into 2024

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Closing Bell: Overtime Sheila Kahyaoglu, Jefferies analyst, joins ‘Closing Bell Overtime’ to talk her top airline stocks into year-end. 03:49 Mon, Nov 27 20235:35 PM EST Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all … Read more

The best airlines in the world when flying goes wrong: See the list

The best airlines in the world when flying goes wrong: See the list

Modern aircraft, comfortable seats and unflappably pleasant flight attendants. These are factors many rankings consider in determining the world’s best airlines. But they overlook a crucial element, according to the passenger rights company AirHelp — how airlines treat customers when problems occur. “We believe that an airline should be assessed not just by how they … Read more

United Airlines CEO on holiday travel: 'Probably the best operational year' we've had in 20 years

United Airlines CEO on holiday travel: 'Probably the best operational year' we've had in 20 years

CNBC’s Phil LeBeau and United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby join ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the holiday travel season, the airline’s new early baggage system, new WILMA boarding process, and more. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the … Read more

Southwest, pilots union near a preliminary labor deal

Southwest, pilots union near a preliminary labor deal

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 aircraft lands at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, May 7, 2023. Nicolas Economou | Nurphoto | Getty Images Southwest Airlines and its pilots union are closing in on a new contract that would raise pay for the carrier’s more than 11,000 aviators and end months of contentious … Read more

Alaska Airlines to acquire Hawaiian Airlines in $1.9 billion deal

Alaska Airlines to acquire Hawaiian Airlines in .9 billion deal

Alaska Air Group has agreed to buy rival Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal, setting up another potential regulatory battle in the second proposed airline merger in less than two years. Alaska would pay $18 a share for Hawaiian and would take on $900 million of its debt, the companies said Sunday. Shares of … Read more

Alaska-Hawaiian airline merger faces Justice Department scrutiny

Alaska-Hawaiian airline merger faces Justice Department scrutiny

An Alaska Airlines aircraft flies past the U.S. Capitol before landing at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., January 24, 2022. Joshua Roberts | Reuters Alaska Air Group‘s executives spent months working on its plan to buy rival Hawaiian Airlines. The airlines’ leaders will now spend many more trying to convince regulators the acquisition … Read more