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Trump Says Boeng Should "Rebrand" 737 MAX As Airlines Cancel More Flights

In the latest indication of how the financial burden of the 737 MAX's troubles will ultimately be borne by Boeing's airline customers, American Airlines announced on Sunday that .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 15th, 2019

An airline stranded 100 passengers in Mexico after deciding not to send a plane to pick them up

Flickr/redlegsfan21 Sun Country Airlines left dozens of passengers stranded in Mexico over the weekend. A blizzard at the airline's home base in Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport forced Sun Country to cancel dozens of flights. Including th.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 17th, 2018

There"s a 24-hour rule that lets you cancel a flight for free — here"s how to use it

maria.donchev/Flickr The Department of Transportation requires airlines offering flights to or from the United States to allow reservations to be held for at least 24 hours after the reservation is made. This means, a.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 10th, 2018

A computer glitch forced American Airlines to cancel hundreds of flights and customers are furious (AAL)

Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Hundreds of PSA flights have been canceled t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 19th, 2018

Airlines Tell Trump Administration Not To Place Separated Immigrant Children on Flights

American and United airlines said they want nothing to do with the federal government’s “zero tolerance” policy......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekJun 20th, 2018

American Airlines says it has fixed the computer glitch that forced its regional airline to cancel more than 2,000 flights (AAL)

AP American Airlines said on Wednesday it had fixed the problem that led to thousands of flights with a regional carrier, PSA Airlines, being canceled since last Thursday.  The airline blamed its "compu.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 20th, 2018

"American’s response was lacking, to be kind"

Computer problems at a subsidiary of American Airlines (NYSE: AAL) during the past week forced the dominant carrier at Charlotte Douglas International Airport to cancel 2,000 flights, an amount equal to 43 percent of all daily traffic. A spokesper.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 21st, 2018

Japan"s ANA to cancel 113 domestic flights to inspect Rolls-Royce engines

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese airline ANA Holdings Inc said it will cancel 113 domestic flights between July 6 through July 12 to inspect Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc engines for compressor issues that have led to service interruptions for airlines globally......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 4th, 2018

Airlines cancel Hawaii flights as result of Hurricane Lane

United, Alaska and Hawaiian airlines are cancelling many Hawaii flights due to Hurricane Lane, including from San Jose Mineta International Airport. The three airlines have broad cancellations for Friday’s Maui flights: United cancelled all flights t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 24th, 2018

American Airlines profit halves on higher fuel costs

American Airlines quarterly profit nearly halved on Thursday, hurt by higher fuel costs and the impact of Hurricane Florence that forced it to cancel about 2,100 flights in September......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 25th, 2018

Airlines Cancel 4,100 Flights as Winter Storm Harper Hits Northeast

And the government shutdown is making the cancellations even worse. Airlines canceled more than 4,100 flights through Monday, according to USA Today, as Winter Storm Harper hits the Northeast. More.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJan 20th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Record U.S. cold forces airlines to cancel more than 1,000 flights

United Continental Holdings Inc. is among those cancelling flights — about 80% of its schedule at its Chicago O’Hare International Airport hub......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 30th, 2019

Airlines Cancel Flights as Arctic Chill Bears Down on Midwest

More than a thousand flights are being grounded as a blast of arctic air barrels over the Midwest, bringing with it temperatures too low for airfield workers to load bags or get planes ready for takeoff......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJan 30th, 2019

Avelo Airlines CEO shares what needs to happen for more Houston flights

Houston-based Avelo Airlines finally has a flight in its hometown, and its CEO shared the ingredients needed to add more......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 3rd, 2024

Low-cost airline carrier Spirit Airlines adding direct flights to large city in the South

Spirit Airlines, one of Milwaukee’s largest airline carriers, is adding a direct route from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport this summer......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 1st, 2024

American Airlines is cutting some international flights because Boeing can"t deliver enough 787 Dreamliners — see the full list

American Airlines is making cuts to flights schedules on select international and Hawaii routes due to Boeing 787 Dreamliner delivery delays.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 30th, 2024

A 101-year-old woman keeps getting mistaken for a baby on flights and says it"s because American Airlines" booking system can"t handle her age

"The computer at the airport thought my birth date was 2022 and not 1922," Patricia told a .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 29th, 2024

A 101-year-old woman keeps getting mistaken for a baby on flights, and says it"s because American Airlines" booking system can"t handle her age

"The computer at the airport tho.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 29th, 2024

Southwest Airlines to end flights to 4 major airports

The Dallas-based carrier announced the changes April 25, at the same time it reported earnings that were below analyst expectations. The Wall Street Journal tied lackluster earnings across the industry to ongoing issues with Boeing planes......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 25th, 2024

Emirates is dealing with a 30,000 bag backlog as it grovels to customers about its handling of Dubai floods

400 Emirates flights were cancelled after flooding hit Dubai last week, leaving the airlines dealing with one of its tough.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 22nd, 2024

Many airlines have "stopover" programs that let travelers tour a city between connecting flights, and some will even pay for a hotel — here"s how to book them

Airlines have capitalized on a trend of people booking super-long layovers to give them time in a hub city. Its like a vacation within a vacation. Travelers in Madrid Airport.Eduardo Parra/Europa Press via Getty ImagesMany people intentionally boo.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 21st, 2024