NEWSSep 09, 2024Air Canada Faces Operational Shutdown Amid Pilot Wage NegotiationsAir Canada (AC.TO) is on the verge of a significant operational shutdown as the airline struggles to reach an agreement with its pilots over wage increases. The airline's pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, are demanding salary hikes to bring them in line with their U.S. counterparts, who benefited from a surge in wages in 2023 during a global pilot shortage.
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NEWSSep 09, 2024$75,000 American Airlines Lawsuit Underway After Hot Coffee Spilled on PassengerA woman is suing American Airlines when an unattended coffee pot tumbled onto her lap during turbulence. See the extent of the woman's injuries and how much she is seeking from the airline.Read More →
NEWSSep 07, 2024Drunk British Airways Pilot Assaults 3 Crew Members During Layover; Suspended from AirlineBritish Airways (BA) first officer faces suspension following accusations of drunken assaults on three female crew members in Johannesburg.Read More →
NEWSSep 07, 2024J.D. Vance’s Jet Busts White House’s Restricted AirspaceA private Boeing 737 airplane carrying the Republican Vice President nominee J.D. Vance entered heavily restricted airspace surrounding Washington D.C. on September 4th. While no significant response was initiated, the pilots of the aircraft received a phone number to call due to a possible pilot deviation. Read More →
NEWSSep 06, 2024Beijing to New York in 2 Hours? China's Hypersonic Plane Could be Flying as Soon as 2035China is planning to build a full-size prototype for a hypersonic jet. See where the project is going and how this new plane might stack up to the Concorde.Read More →
NEWSSep 06, 2024DOT Launches Probe Into Four Major U.S. Airlines' Frequent Flyer ProgramsFrequent flyer programs are great ways for airlines to build customer trust and loyalty. If you're a frequent traveler on U.S. domestic flights, you might be annoyingly familiar with the constant credit card and mileage program pitches on each flight. Such programs are highly lucrative for airlines and certain parts of the way they operate are mysterious, prompting the United States Department of Transportation to launch a federal consumer protection probe.Read More →
NEWSSep 06, 2024A350 Engine Fire Prompts Mandatory EASA Airplane InspectionsFollowing the engine fire on a Cathay Pacific aircraft, EASA and Rolls Royce will undergo worldwide inspections. See which aircraft seems to be the most affected and which airlines are taking the issue seriously.Read More →
NEWSSep 05, 2024Vaping Passenger Chases Flight Attendant, Diverts American Airlines FlightA first-class customer disrupted an American Airlines flight to Dallas after lighting a vape stick and chasing a flight attendant. See how long the flight was grounded and what the unruly passenger could be facing.Read More →
NEWSSep 05, 2024Malaysia Airlines Cuts 100 Australian Flights; Up to 40% of Domestic FlightsMalaysia Airlines has removed a number of Australian flights from its travel schedule for the rest of 2024. Find out the reasoning behind these cuts and what you should do if you are affected.Read More →
INFORMATIONALSep 04, 2024The Best Times to Book the Cheapest Airline TicketsEveryone loves a good deal, especially when it comes to travel. Today, we will look at the best times to score the best deals when booking flights.Read More →
