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Byline: DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer

31 Aug

Squeezing in one last summer trip over Labor Day weekend? Expect crowded airports and full flights

published on August 31, 2023 - 2:10 PM

By some measures, air travelers have enjoyed a less stressful summer than last year, but canceled flights remain elevated as

28 Aug

American Airlines fined $4.1 million for dozens of long tarmac delays that trapped passengers

published on August 28, 2023 - 1:29 PM

The federal government is fining American Airlines $4.1 million for dozens of instances in which passengers were kept on board

09 Jun

Lawmakers propose to weaken Obama rule requiring airlines to advertise full airfare price

published on June 9, 2023 - 2:10 PM

Lawmakers are considering rolling back an Obama-era rule that requires airlines to show the total price of a ticket upfront

19 May

American Airlines and JetBlue must abandon their partnership in the Northeast, federal judge rules

published on May 19, 2023 - 2:08 PM

American Airlines and JetBlue Airways must abandon their partnership in the northeast United States, a federal judge in Boston ruled

12 May

Pilots at United picket for higher pay as pressure builds before summer travel season

published on May 12, 2023 - 2:05 PM

Just ahead of what could be a record-breaking summer travel season, pilots from one of the nation’s biggest airlines marched

08 May

US to propose new rules for airline cancellations, delays

published on May 8, 2023 - 2:06 PM

President Joe Biden said Monday his administration will write new regulations that will require airlines to compensate air travelers and

28 Apr

New report blames airlines for most flight cancellations

published on April 28, 2023 - 2:40 PM

Congressional investigators said in a report Friday that an increase in flight cancellations as travel recovered from the pandemic was

18 Apr

Southwest passengers face delays after nationwide grounding

published on April 18, 2023 - 9:21 AM

(AP) — Southwest Airlines planes were grounded nationwide for what the airline called an intermittent technology issue, causing more than

07 Apr

FAA says leaky faucets are a safety problem on Boeing 787s

published on April 7, 2023 - 12:58 PM

Regulators are worried that faucet leaks in Boeing 787 jets could pose a safety hazard by water seeping into the

07 Mar

US sues to block JetBlue from buying Spirit Airlines

published on March 7, 2023 - 1:53 PM

The Biden administration sued to block JetBlue Airways’ $3.8 billion purchase of Spirit Airlines, saying Tuesday that the deal would

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