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08-28-08
Spanair MD-82's engines recovered, to be studied for thrust problems
06-19-08
US airlines, struggling with fuel costs, may need to cut capacity further
06-18-08
Air Canada to cut capacity, 2,000 workers to mitigate fuel costs
06-18-08
Arguing that the case for its merger with Delta Air Lines
04-21-08
Delta/Northwest merger may lead to reduction of 50-seat RJs
04-18-08
US's Parker says 'dramatic changes' ahead as pilots dump union
04-15-08
Delta, Northwest announce agreement to form massive airline with $35 billion annual revenue
04-05-08
The ATA MEC is condemning the airline’s management for its callous disregard of its employees and passengers in canceling all operations without warning early on Thursday morning.
04-04-08
Southwest concedes 'mistake'; FAA inspectors allege field office dysfunction
04-03-08
Delta Air Lines will terminate an agreement as of May 3 with Mesa Air Group subsidiary Freedom Airlines, which operates 34 ERJ-145s on behalf of Delta Connection, for failing to meet an agreed-upon completion rate.
04-03-08
United Airlines grounded all 52 of its 777s after disclosing to US FAA that a review of its maintenance records revealed that required checks on cargo fire suppression systems were "not performed."
04-01-08
Aloha Airlines operated its last scheduled flight yesterday, shutting down operations after 61 years of service.
03-31-08
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines resumed normal schedules Friday after completing inspections of wiring on hundreds of temporarily grounded aircraft, while US FAA said it will issue preliminary findings this week of its audit of domestic carriers' co
03-29-08
JetBlue founder and Chairman David Neeleman is trying his hand at starting yet another airline and signed a contract yesterday for 36 E-195s to operate in Brazil.
03-29-08
Delta Air Lines yesterday grounded 117 MD-88s to inspect wiring, leading to an expected 275 flight cancellations through early today.
03-25-08
Technical problems will postpone delivery of the first Sukhoi Superjet indefinitely, the Russian manufacturer announced yesterday.
03-25-08
Aloha Airlines, which declared bankruptcy last week, said it received US Bankruptcy Court approval to continue operating and that it is looking for a possible buyer.
03-25-08
US Dept. of Homeland Security is scrambling to avoid a potentially chaotic scenario in which driver's licenses issued by three and possibly four states would become legally unacceptable for presentation as airport identification beginning May 11.
03-25-08
Aloha Airlines, which emerged from bankruptcy in February 2006, filed Chapter 11 again last week and cited actions by Mesa Air Group's go! as the main impetus behind the latest filing.
03-12-08
Delta, NWA CEOs warn of 'debilitating,' 'budget-breaking' fuel costs
02-18-08
Capt. James Langford had slept for less than one hour the night before reporting to work as a Delta Connection pilot last Feb. 18.
02-11-08
SkyWest Inc., parent of SkyWest Airlines and Atlantic Southeast Airlines, reported net income of $159.2 million for 2007, a 9.2% increase over the $145.8 million earned the previous year.
02-06-08
US Dept. of Transportation submitted a $68 billion FY09 budget request to Congress including $14.6 billion to fund FAA, down from $14.9 billion enacted for FY08.
02-05-08
SkyWest Airlines is interested in future acquisitions, but it has no plans to bid on Delta Air Lines subsidiary Comair, Chairman and CEO Jerry Atkin said.
01-30-08
UPS earlier this month for the first time operated two revenue flights simultaneously using Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems' ADS-B-based SafeRoute program aboard 757-200Fs and plans to conduct such flights about once a week over the next two
01-30-08
AirTran Airways reported net income of $52.7 million for 2007, more than triple a $14.7 million profit earned in the prior year, on a 22.1% boost in revenue to $2.31 billion.
01-30-08
A year that begin with much-publicized operational problems and ended with a fourth-quarter loss still was a positive one for JetBlue Airways, which reported net earnings of $18 million for 2007, reversed from a $1 million loss in the prior year and its f
01-30-08
Northwest Airlines reported bankruptcy exit aided net income of $2.32 billion for 2007, a dramatic turnaround from a net loss of $2.86 billion in 2006 when it was operating under Chapter 11 protection.
01-25-08
US Airways posted 2007 net income of $427 million, up 40.6% over $304 million earned in 2006, but endured a fourth-quarter loss of $79 million and warned that 2008 could be a difficult year owing to rising fuel costs and a weakening US economy.
01-24-08
Delta Air Lines, the focus of rampant merger speculation, posted net income of $1.61 billion for 2007, reversed from a loss of $6.2 billion in 2006, with both figures skewed by the carrier's bankruptcy restructuring.
01-24-08
The more things change at Southwest Airlines, the more they stay the same.
01-17-08
Boeing's 787 suppliers continue to fall short in completing work correctly and in a timely manner
01-15-08
Mesa Airlines and go! operations, suffered an $81.6 million loss in the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2007
01-13-08
Air Canada Flight 190, an A319 en route from Victoria to Toronto, was diverted
01-11-08
Comair, a regional subsidiary of Delta Air Lines, will eliminate up to 14 50-seat aircraft from its fleet of 131 regional jets.
01-11-08
Delta Air Lines CEO Richard Anderson is expected to ask the carrier's board of directors today for permission to enter into merger talks with both Northwest Airlines and United Airlines.
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