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Byline: DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer

09 Feb

Pilot shortage puts pressure on airline operations

published on February 9, 2023 - 2:28 PM

(AP) — Until last summer, Ashley Montano had never flown. Now she was preparing to land a small plane with

12 Jan

US air travel returns to normal after technology breakdown

published on January 12, 2023 - 2:54 PM

U.S. air travel returned mostly to normal Thursday, a day after a computer system that sends safety information to pilots

27 Dec

Southwest Airlines cancellations — including in Fresno — draw scrutiny

published on December 27, 2022 - 11:29 AM

Major U.S. airlines were broadsided by the massive weekend winter storm that swept across large swaths of the country but

14 Nov

Flying home for the holidays will cost you more this year

published on November 14, 2022 - 12:42 PM

People still looking to book trips home to visit family or take a vacation during the holidays need to act

01 Jul

Pre-pandemic sized crowds descend on US airports for holiday

published on July 1, 2022 - 1:33 PM

The July Fourth holiday weekend is off to a booming start with airport crowds crushing the numbers seen in 2019,

29 Jun

Merger vote at Spirit could reshape discount airline market

published on June 29, 2022 - 1:49 PM

(AP) — The prospect of a takeover of Spirit Airlines threatens to upend the cheap-fare end of the industry much

24 Jun

Pilots in line for big raises amid global travel disruptions

published on June 24, 2022 - 1:50 PM

(AP) — The largest pilots union has approved a contract that would boost the pay of pilots at United Airlines

17 Jun

Canceled flights rise across US as summer travel heats up

published on June 17, 2022 - 2:04 PM

U.S. airlines canceled high numbers of flights for a second straight day on Friday as they tried to recover from

27 May

Prepare for sticker shock if you are traveling this summer

published on May 27, 2022 - 1:07 PM

(AP) — Airlines and tourist destinations are expecting monster crowds this summer as travel restrictions ease and pandemic fatigue overcomes

03 Feb

Congress takes up controversy over 5G service near airports

published on February 3, 2022 - 2:32 PM

Lawmakers wondered aloud Thursday how a showdown between two federal agencies over the rollout of new high-speed wireless service reached

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