Mid-air plunge of Latam Dreamliner that hospitalized 10 probed by Chile
Chilean authorities started an investigation into a mid-air plunge by a Latam flight en route to Auckland from Sydney that hospitalized at least 10 people.
Global airline body says criminalizing accidents is ‘wrong’
The airline industry’s top lobbyist denounced what he called the US Justice Department’s criminalization of air accidents, saying such moves risk undercutting a culture of…
Southwest falls as Boeing woes force hiring freeze, cost review
Southwest Airlines Co. plans to cut capacity this year, halt most hiring and review its spending plans in response to reduced aircraft deliveries from Boeing…
Lula plans airline bailout to make flying cheaper for Brazilians
Brazil is putting the finishing touches on a rescue plan for its troubled airlines, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government confronts a challenge…
Alaska Air sees better-than-expected losses despite Boeing costs
Alaska Air Group Inc. forecast losses that were better than expected, even as the grounding of Boeing 737 Max 9 planes following its January fuselage…
IndiGo co-founder Gangwal raises $820 million in block sale
A co-founder of India’s biggest airline IndiGo raised about $820 million from selling part of his holding, in the largest block equity sale in the…
Boeing to face ‘enormous’ scrutiny after mishaps: Buttigieg
US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the Federal Aviation Administration will rigorously assess Boeing Co. after the blowout of a fuselage section on an Alaska…
US opens criminal investigation into Alaska’s midair blowout
The US Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into the midair blowout of a Boeing 737 Max fuselage panel on an Alaska Airlines flight…
Two Indonesian pilots suspended after falling asleep in cockpit
Batik Air, full-service carrier of Indonesia’s Lion Group, temporarily suspended two pilots after they fell asleep in the cockpit during a domestic flight in late…
China to restore flights to Mexico as business ties boom
China’s biggest airline is poised to establish its first nonstop service to Mexico, signaling the country’s growing importance as a gateway to the Americas for…
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