United Airlines (UAL) has temporarily grounded 96 of its Boeing (BA) 757 jets after the airline discovered late Tuesday it had failed to complete federally mandated safety checks.
The action is expected to result in the cancellation or delay of an un…
Boeing (BA) unveiled the new 747-8 Intercontinental jet Sunday, which can seat as many as 500 people.
The new plane has 12% lower costs per seat than the 747-400, Boeing said in a statement. The plane will also emit 16% less carbon.
“As the only ai…
New technology is leading to changes in business relationships between airlines and online ticketing sites. It’ll take a while for the new landscape to settle down, but the near-term result could be potential windfalls for some…
Air travel delays can sometimes seem like the last straw for frustrated passengers. But new software, such as delay-prediction app FlightCaster, combined with some commonsense planning, can help keep air travelers sane and on s…
Of all the industries that have achieved record profits recently, none have posted more remarkable results than the airline industry. For the first time in a decade, the industry is on a glide path to profitability — but it’s …