Alaska Air cuts January flights on ‘unprecedented’ sick calls
Alaska Airlines cut 10% of its remaining January flight schedule Thursday as an “unprecedented” level of employees unable to work because of the omicron coronavirus…
Qatar Airways seeks $600 million from Airbus for A350 issues
Qatar Airways is seeking $618 million from planemaker Airbus SE in a dispute over surface and paint quality on A350 wide-body aircraft.
5G’s last-minute chaos exposes corporate feuds brewing for years
A long-simmering dispute over promising new wireless technology burst into public view in the past week and threatened to further disrupt U.S. air travel already…
Allegiant investors punish airline for adding Boeing to fleet
Allegiant Airlines tumbled the most in 18 months after the carrier reversed its strategy of keeping costs in check by flying only Airbus SE planes,…
Allegiant orders 50 Boeing Max jets, ending all-Airbus fleet
Allegiant Airlines agreed to buy 50 Boeing Co. 737 Max aircraft, reversing a strategy of keeping costs low by flying only Airbus SE planes that…
Garuda’s creditors vie for cash in $9.8 billion debt revamp
Creditors of PT Garuda Indonesia looking to recoup money in the airline’s $9.8 billion debt restructuring must submit their bids on Wednesday.
Biden hails 5G delay from Verizon and AT&T in aviation dispute
AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. said they agreed to a two-week delay in rolling out a new 5G service that airlines said may interfere…
Verizon will launch 5G service on Jan. 19 after FAA-sought delay
Verizon Communications Inc. is launching a faster 5G service on Jan. 19, honoring a two-week delay agreement struck with the Federal Aviation Administration Monday as…
AT&T and Verizon delay 5G after airlines threaten to sue
AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. said they agreed to a two-week delay in rolling out a new 5G service that airlines said may interfere…
Cancellations top 2,800 as Covid, snow pummel airlines
Thousands of U.S. flight cancellations cascaded into the first workday of the new year as ongoing Covid-19 issues among airline workers were compounded by winter…
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