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fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
European startups

Tariffs are set to make your next flight more expensive - as airline stocks keep plummeting

Airline stocks are suffering due to increased tariffs, leading to fears of reduced demand and rising ticket prices.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Business

Boeing Shares Drop After South Korea Plane Crash

Boeing shares experienced a decline following a deadly plane crash, reflecting concerns over safety and inspection protocols.
fromAol
1 day ago
NYC startup

JetBlue: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

JetBlue Airways reports a $208 million loss in Q1, better than expected but revenue falls short.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
European startups

Tariffs are set to make your next flight more expensive - as airline stocks keep plummeting

Airline stocks are suffering due to increased tariffs, leading to fears of reduced demand and rising ticket prices.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Business

Boeing Shares Drop After South Korea Plane Crash

Boeing shares experienced a decline following a deadly plane crash, reflecting concerns over safety and inspection protocols.
fromAol
1 day ago
NYC startup

JetBlue: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

JetBlue Airways reports a $208 million loss in Q1, better than expected but revenue falls short.
more#stock-market
#travel
European startups
fromAxios
1 month ago

Southwest Airlines ends free checked bags policy

Southwest Airlines will end its free checked bags policy, affecting customer experience and profitability.
fromThe Local France
5 days ago
Paris food

Price of flights between France and the US set to fall this summer

Donald Trump's presidency may have led to cheaper flights from Europe to the US due to reduced travel interest from French citizens.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

JetBlue's Launching Its New 'EvenMore' Seat Bundle Next Week - What We Know About It

JetBlue introduces 'EvenMore' premium option, enhancing travel luxury with legroom, amenities, and priority services.
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

United Is Adding Service to Four Pacific Destinations This Fall

United Airlines will offer nonstop flights from San Francisco to Adelaide starting December 11, 2025, enhancing travel options for U.S. travelers.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Startup companies

Southwest's new premium seats come with a catch for everyone else

Southwest Airlines introduces premium seating with reduced legroom in regular seats to enhance revenue streams, aligning its offerings with other major airlines.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago
Miami

Looking for a Miami flight with an empty row? Here's your chance for space on a plane

Travelers often desire empty seats next to them for comfort during flights.
Shorter flights have a higher likelihood of having vacant seats.
European startups
fromAxios
1 month ago

Southwest Airlines ends free checked bags policy

Southwest Airlines will end its free checked bags policy, affecting customer experience and profitability.
fromThe Local France
5 days ago
Paris food

Price of flights between France and the US set to fall this summer

Donald Trump's presidency may have led to cheaper flights from Europe to the US due to reduced travel interest from French citizens.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

JetBlue's Launching Its New 'EvenMore' Seat Bundle Next Week - What We Know About It

JetBlue introduces 'EvenMore' premium option, enhancing travel luxury with legroom, amenities, and priority services.
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

United Is Adding Service to Four Pacific Destinations This Fall

United Airlines will offer nonstop flights from San Francisco to Adelaide starting December 11, 2025, enhancing travel options for U.S. travelers.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Startup companies

Southwest's new premium seats come with a catch for everyone else

Southwest Airlines introduces premium seating with reduced legroom in regular seats to enhance revenue streams, aligning its offerings with other major airlines.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago
Miami

Looking for a Miami flight with an empty row? Here's your chance for space on a plane

Travelers often desire empty seats next to them for comfort during flights.
Shorter flights have a higher likelihood of having vacant seats.
more#travel
#economic-outlook
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Retirement

America's Most Hated Airline

Airlines' scores dropped, with Frontier rated lowest at 65, highlighting overall dissatisfaction in air travel.
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago
European startups

Airline stocks fall as consumers pull back on travel spending

Jefferies downgraded major airlines, causing stock declines as consumer sentiment falters amidst economic uncertainty.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Retirement

America's Most Hated Airline

Airlines' scores dropped, with Frontier rated lowest at 65, highlighting overall dissatisfaction in air travel.
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago
European startups

Airline stocks fall as consumers pull back on travel spending

Jefferies downgraded major airlines, causing stock declines as consumer sentiment falters amidst economic uncertainty.
more#economic-outlook
#bankruptcy
US news
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as financial losses pile up and debt payments loom

Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection to reboot amidst $2.5 billion losses and over $1 billion in impending debt payments.
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago
Business

Spirit Airlines stock plunges after report it's considering filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Spirit Airlines is considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing due to heavy debt and operational losses.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Travel

What the Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy Could Mean for Travelers

Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection but reassured travelers flights will continue as scheduled.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Spirit Airlines rejects another takeover offer from Frontier

Spirit Airlines rejected Frontier's acquisition bid, citing it as financially inadequate, preferring to focus on its restructuring efforts instead.
fromSun Sentinel
1 week ago
Startup companies

Spirit Airlines names new CEO from discounter Sun Country Airlines

David Davis has been appointed as the new CEO of Spirit Airlines to lead its transformation after emerging from bankruptcy.
US news
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as financial losses pile up and debt payments loom

Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection to reboot amidst $2.5 billion losses and over $1 billion in impending debt payments.
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago
Business

Spirit Airlines stock plunges after report it's considering filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Spirit Airlines is considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing due to heavy debt and operational losses.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Travel

What the Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy Could Mean for Travelers

Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection but reassured travelers flights will continue as scheduled.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Spirit Airlines rejects another takeover offer from Frontier

Spirit Airlines rejected Frontier's acquisition bid, citing it as financially inadequate, preferring to focus on its restructuring efforts instead.
fromSun Sentinel
1 week ago
Startup companies

Spirit Airlines names new CEO from discounter Sun Country Airlines

David Davis has been appointed as the new CEO of Spirit Airlines to lead its transformation after emerging from bankruptcy.
more#bankruptcy
#loyalty-programs
Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
1 month ago

United's big bet: how Kinective Media is turning air travel into a commerce powerhouse

United Airlines is leveraging loyalty data to create a commerce-driven media network, expanding beyond traditional travel advertising.
Travel
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Southwest Airlines slashes Rapid Rewards earnings on its lowest fares

Southwest Airlines is making it harder to earn Rapid Rewards points for budget fares, affecting loyalty program dynamics.
fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago
Graphic design

British Airways turns the hidden beauty of flight paths into a clever new logo design

British Airways has revamped its loyalty program branding to offer a cleaner, more modern visual identity.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Atlanta Falcons

American Airlines to offer free inflight Wi-Fi, following rivals United and Delta

American Airlines will provide free inflight Wi-Fi to loyalty program members starting in 2026, covering 90% of its fleet.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Startup companies

The real reason Southwest is charging for bags now

Southwest Airlines is incentivizing credit card sign-ups by offering cardholders a free checked bag, aiming to boost loyalty revenue.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
UK news

United Airlines chops elite benefit for top flyers in latest watering down of loyalty programs

United Airlines is cutting the free Clear Plus benefit for Premier 1K members, effective May 1.
Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
1 month ago

United's big bet: how Kinective Media is turning air travel into a commerce powerhouse

United Airlines is leveraging loyalty data to create a commerce-driven media network, expanding beyond traditional travel advertising.
Travel
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Southwest Airlines slashes Rapid Rewards earnings on its lowest fares

Southwest Airlines is making it harder to earn Rapid Rewards points for budget fares, affecting loyalty program dynamics.
fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago
Graphic design

British Airways turns the hidden beauty of flight paths into a clever new logo design

British Airways has revamped its loyalty program branding to offer a cleaner, more modern visual identity.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Atlanta Falcons

American Airlines to offer free inflight Wi-Fi, following rivals United and Delta

American Airlines will provide free inflight Wi-Fi to loyalty program members starting in 2026, covering 90% of its fleet.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Startup companies

The real reason Southwest is charging for bags now

Southwest Airlines is incentivizing credit card sign-ups by offering cardholders a free checked bag, aiming to boost loyalty revenue.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
UK news

United Airlines chops elite benefit for top flyers in latest watering down of loyalty programs

United Airlines is cutting the free Clear Plus benefit for Premier 1K members, effective May 1.
more#loyalty-programs
#united-airlines
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

United Airlines announces expansion of services out of SFO as Trump tariffs hang in the background

United Airlines expands services and adds 1,000 jobs at SFO despite tariff concerns.
fromInsideHook
7 months ago
France politics

Air France Is the Latest Airline to Partner With Starlink for Wifi

Airlines like United and Air France are adopting Starlink for free in-flight Wi-Fi, signaling competitive advancements in airline connectivity.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

United Airlines announces expansion of services out of SFO as Trump tariffs hang in the background

United Airlines expands services and adds 1,000 jobs at SFO despite tariff concerns.
fromInsideHook
7 months ago
France politics

Air France Is the Latest Airline to Partner With Starlink for Wifi

Airlines like United and Air France are adopting Starlink for free in-flight Wi-Fi, signaling competitive advancements in airline connectivity.
more#united-airlines
#southwest-airlines
Startup companies
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Rumors run rampant about Southwest Airlines merger

Potential airline mergers are gaining attention due to the new administration, particularly involving JetBlue and Southwest Airlines.
The airline industry is stirring with merger speculation, challenging previous antitrust rulings under the Biden administration.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Southwest Airlines employees fear it's becoming just any other airline: Big job cuts eat away at its culture, they say.

Southwest Airlines faces cultural concerns following its first-ever major layoffs which could undermine its unique identity.
fromForbes
1 month ago
Startup companies

As Southwest Airlines Changes, American Targets Its Most Loyal Customers

American Airlines is attracting Southwest's loyal customers by offering a limited-time status match due to Southwest's recent policy changes.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Business

Southwest Air to offer buyouts at 18 airports, headquarters

Southwest Airlines is offering voluntary departure packages due to aircraft delivery delays, resulting in a reduction of flying plans and staff.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Southwest Airlines Makes Changes, but They Haven't Been Enough

Southwest Airlines' expansion into Bellingham initially thrilled residents, but unexpected costs led to a decision to withdraw from the market.
Startup companies
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Rumors run rampant about Southwest Airlines merger

Potential airline mergers are gaining attention due to the new administration, particularly involving JetBlue and Southwest Airlines.
The airline industry is stirring with merger speculation, challenging previous antitrust rulings under the Biden administration.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Southwest Airlines employees fear it's becoming just any other airline: Big job cuts eat away at its culture, they say.

Southwest Airlines faces cultural concerns following its first-ever major layoffs which could undermine its unique identity.
fromForbes
1 month ago
Startup companies

As Southwest Airlines Changes, American Targets Its Most Loyal Customers

American Airlines is attracting Southwest's loyal customers by offering a limited-time status match due to Southwest's recent policy changes.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Business

Southwest Air to offer buyouts at 18 airports, headquarters

Southwest Airlines is offering voluntary departure packages due to aircraft delivery delays, resulting in a reduction of flying plans and staff.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Southwest Airlines Makes Changes, but They Haven't Been Enough

Southwest Airlines' expansion into Bellingham initially thrilled residents, but unexpected costs led to a decision to withdraw from the market.
more#southwest-airlines
#frontier-airlines
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago
Travel

Frontier Airlines Is Offering New Perks to Lure Disgruntled Southwest Customers-Including Free Checked Bags, Seat Selection, and No Change Fees

Frontier Airlines is offering a free Economy Bundle for nonstop flights, aiming to provide enhanced value to travelers.
The deal includes free carry-on, seat selection, and flight changes, targeting customers dissatisfied with other airlines.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Frontier is the latest budget airline to add 'first class' seats to target more premium flyers

Frontier Airlines is shifting towards a premium model with 'first-class' seating starting in 2025 to attract higher-paying customers.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago
Travel

Frontier Airlines Is Offering New Perks to Lure Disgruntled Southwest Customers-Including Free Checked Bags, Seat Selection, and No Change Fees

Frontier Airlines is offering a free Economy Bundle for nonstop flights, aiming to provide enhanced value to travelers.
The deal includes free carry-on, seat selection, and flight changes, targeting customers dissatisfied with other airlines.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Frontier is the latest budget airline to add 'first class' seats to target more premium flyers

Frontier Airlines is shifting towards a premium model with 'first-class' seating starting in 2025 to attract higher-paying customers.
more#frontier-airlines
fromInsideHook
1 month ago
European startups

The Next Big Thing in International Air Travel: Smaller Planes

Airlines are increasingly using smaller planes for long international flights to meet rising demand.
#travel-trends
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

It's Not Your Imagination. Airlines Are Padding Flight Times.

Flights from JFK to LAX are slower than in 1995, yet on-time arrival rates have improved due to adjusted schedules.
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago
Business intelligence

Airlines are building 'business-class-lite' to generate more revenue and increase demand for the luxe seats

Airlines are introducing "Business Light" fares that reduce traditional business class amenities to create more affordable options.
fromInsideHook
1 month ago
European startups

Free Wifi Is Coming to Some American Airlines Flights

Airlines are differentiating their services by testing free wifi to enhance passenger experience.
American Airlines is experimenting with free wifi to remain competitive and satisfy customer demand.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

It's Not Your Imagination. Airlines Are Padding Flight Times.

Flights from JFK to LAX are slower than in 1995, yet on-time arrival rates have improved due to adjusted schedules.
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago
Business intelligence

Airlines are building 'business-class-lite' to generate more revenue and increase demand for the luxe seats

Airlines are introducing "Business Light" fares that reduce traditional business class amenities to create more affordable options.
fromInsideHook
1 month ago
European startups

Free Wifi Is Coming to Some American Airlines Flights

Airlines are differentiating their services by testing free wifi to enhance passenger experience.
American Airlines is experimenting with free wifi to remain competitive and satisfy customer demand.
more#travel-trends
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

Avelo Airlines Announces Route Cuts-See Which Cities Are Losing Flights

Avelo Airlines ends four low-demand routes to focus on international markets.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

I went on board Emirates' new Airbus A350 - the new long-range jet competing with Boeing's delayed 777X

Emirates' Airbus A350 enhances passenger experience with modern technology, marking a fleet diversification.
Marketing
fromAdweek
2 months ago

Leadership Through Turbulence: Insights from Maggie Schmerin of United Airlines

Maggie Schmerin highlights United Airlines' drastic marketing transformation and customer-first approach post-pandemic.
#flight-attendants
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

What flight attendants make at American, Delta, and United. Some can earn over $100,000 a year.

American Airlines leads in flight attendant pay with a new contract increasing rates significantly.
Flight attendants usually earn less than pilots but can reach six-figure salaries with seniority.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

U.S. flight attendants threatening to strike over this old airline pay policy

Flight attendants want to be paid from boarding, not just when planes are in motion, reflecting a push for fair compensation in the airline industry.
fromHotels Above Par - Boutique Hotels & Travel
7 months ago
Parenting

Tales from 35,000 Feet: Flight Attendants Spill Their Worst Nightmares

Flight attendants face significant challenges, often dealing with entitled passengers and inappropriate behavior, highlighting the need for kindness in travel.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

What flight attendants make at American, Delta, and United. Some can earn over $100,000 a year.

American Airlines leads in flight attendant pay with a new contract increasing rates significantly.
Flight attendants usually earn less than pilots but can reach six-figure salaries with seniority.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

U.S. flight attendants threatening to strike over this old airline pay policy

Flight attendants want to be paid from boarding, not just when planes are in motion, reflecting a push for fair compensation in the airline industry.
fromHotels Above Par - Boutique Hotels & Travel
7 months ago
Parenting

Tales from 35,000 Feet: Flight Attendants Spill Their Worst Nightmares

Flight attendants face significant challenges, often dealing with entitled passengers and inappropriate behavior, highlighting the need for kindness in travel.
more#flight-attendants
Miscellaneous
fromCN Traveller
3 months ago

What the changes to BA's loyalty programme mean for you - and other loyalty programmes we love

British Airways has significantly increased the tier points required for loyalty levels, resulting in customer backlash over perceived prioritization of business travelers.
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 year ago
Miscellaneous

These Were the Most Punctual Airlines in 2024

2024 saw significant airline challenges but recognized achievements in punctuality among top airlines and airports based on comprehensive global analytics.
Miscellaneous
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

Holiday travel questions answered: Expert guide to delays, refunds, and more

This holiday travel season is projected to be the busiest, demanding extra time for airport transit and security due to increased passenger volumes.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Airlines fume after Spain hits low-cost carriers with $187 million in fines

Spain fines five budget airlines 179 million euros for 'abusive practices' like extra carry-on fees, provoking industry backlash.
fromFortune Europe
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dutch airline KLM will do 'everything' it can to protect jobs in cost-cutting drive

KLM is implementing significant cost-cutting measures to improve short-term operating profits by 450 million euros.
fromBerlin Startup Jobs
6 months ago
European startups

Job Vacancy: (Senior) Venture Engineer - Full Stack (Ruby/Rails, JS) - (f/m/x) // Lufthansa Innovation Hub GmbH | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

The role offers a unique corporate insight and the chance to innovate within one of the world's largest airline groups.
fromFortune Europe
7 months ago
Startup companies

Wizz Air worries CEO's 710,000 salary is so low he may quit

Wizz Air is proposing a substantial pay increase for CEO Jozsef Váradi to address his poor compensation amid significant airline challenges.
fromFast Company
7 months ago
Startup companies

Business travel is back-and getting better. Here's how to make your next work trip feel like leisure

Business travel is evolving post-pandemic with enhanced airline offerings and luxurious amenities.
The growth of premium seat options in airlines is reshaping business travel experiences.
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