A JetBlue Airways jet comes in for a landing after flights earlier were grounded during an FAA system outage at Laguardia Airport in New York City, New York, U.S., January 11, 2023. Mike Segar | ReutersJetBlue Airways shares jumped 20% on Tuesday after the airline posted a surprise profit and...
A Spirit commercial airliner prepares to land at San Diego International Airport in San Diego, California, U.S., January 18, 2024. Mike Blake | ReutersFree Wi-Fi? Free checked bag? Free snacks? On Spirit?The Florida-based carrier that is practically synonymous with budget air travel in the U.S. said Tuesday that it plans...
An Airbus A321 flies at the Farnborough International Airshow, in Farnborough, Britain, July 22, 2024.Toby Melville | ReutersFARNBOROUGH, England — Massive airplane orders, hundreds deep in recent years, were absent from this year's biggest air show. The focus instead was on struggles at Boeing and Airbus to ramp up...
Airplanes from United and JetBlue and Delta populate the taxiway at Laguardia Airport in the Queens borough of New York City. Bruce Bennett | Getty ImagesU.S. airlines are reducing their capacity through the end of the year in a bid to cool an oversupplied domestic market that has led to...
A Southwest commercial airliner takes off from Las Vegas on Feb. 8, 2024.Mike Blake | ReutersSouthwest Airlines is ending open seating and will offer extra legroom seats on its airplanes as mounting pressure on the carrier to increase revenue prompts the biggest changes to its business model in its...
An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft approaches San Diego International Airport for a landing from Phoenix on June 28, 2024 in San Diego, California. Kevin Carter | Getty ImagesAmerican Airlines is forecasting a drop in unit revenue of as much as 4.5% for the third quarter as high...
Southwest Airlines airplanes are serviced at their gates at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on May 18, 2024, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty ImagesSouthwest Airlines on Thursday forecast a potential drop in unit revenue for the third quarter as an oversupplied U.S. market has forced...
A Boeing 777X airplane takes off during its first test flight from the company's plant in Everett, Washington, January 25, 2020.Terray Sylvester | ReutersFARNBOROUGH, England — Boeing won orders for at least 40 wide-body jetliners from Korean Air, including the yet-to-be-certified 777X jetliner, in a vote of confidence for...
Travelers wait in line at a Delta Airlines counter at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on July 19, 2024. Airlines around the world experienced disruption on an unprecedented scale after a widespread global computer outage grounded planes and created chaos at airports.Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesDelta Air...
Boeing's Stephanie Pope gives a press conference at the Paris Le Bourget Airport, on June 20, 2023.Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt | AFP | Getty ImagesLONDON — Boeing's output of 737 Max planes is showing signs of improvement, the new head of its commercial unit said ahead of a major...