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...
The United Airlines terminal on July 19, 2024 as a global technology outage affected LAX airport in Los Angeles. Myung J. Chun | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesFlight cancellations and delays continued on Saturday as airlines worked to recover from a global IT outage sparked chaos at airports and...
An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 flight from Los Angeles approaches for landing at Reagan National Airport shortly after an announcement was made by the FAA that the planes were being grounded by the United States in Washington, U.S. March 13, 2019. Joshua Roberts | ReutersBoeing executives spent years after...
United Airlines planes at Denver International Airport.Leslie Josephs | CNBCUnited Airlines' second-quarter profit rose more than 20% over last year as strong demand for international travel boosted the carrier's results, but third-quarter results came in shy of estimates.United said Wednesday that it expects to earn between $2.75 and $3.25...
A Spirit Airlines aircraft undergoes operations in preparation for departure at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas, on Feb. 12, 2024.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesSpirit Airlines said Tuesday it would post a deeper-than-expected loss for the last quarter because of revenue that came in short of its expectations.Shares...