Will Airlines Continue Cutting Flights?
With U.S. airlines cutting back on their fall schedules by hundreds of flights per day, diminished air travel capacity is causing frustration for plenty of...
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DOT Proposes New Protections for Consumers Seeking Airline Ticket Refunds
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) proposed a new consumer protection policy that would light a fire under airlines’ efforts to rectify this...
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Airlines Are Trying To Increase Diversity Among Future Pilots
Amid this year’s unprecedented post-pandemic air travel challenges, airlines are making concerted efforts to alter the way they do things. With staffing shortages being the...
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A4A Reaffirms US Airlines’ Commitment To the Traveling Public
As the bustling scene at airports across the nation this summer has proven, Americans are making up for lost time when it comes to their...
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Unruly Airline Passenger’s Violent Attack Forces Emergency Landing
Echoing last year’s all-time high for disruptive airline passengers, one man’s crazed behavior caused his Virgin Atlantic flight—traveling from London to Los Angeles—to make an...
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Amtrak Contends With Delays as Summer Travel Demand Soars
It’s being called the summer from hell, as the wave of travel demand following two-plus years of COVID-induced confinement has overwhelmed operators across multiple modes...
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Europe’s Travel Recovery Impeded by Airlines’ Failure To Prepare
Although Europe’s international travel scene initially appeared to be rebounding well at the start of 2022, the current state of air travel chaos seen at...
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Buttigieg Takes Airlines To Task Over Recent Mass Flight Disruptions
In response to the aviation industry’s recent spate of mass flight disruptions, which have led to thousands of delays and cancellations, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete...
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Delta Air Lines Strategically Trims Summer Schedule To Avoid Disruptions
Delta Air Lines today announced its intentions to cut roughly 100 daily flights from its Summer 2022 schedule, aiming to “minimize disruptions and bounce back...
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Canadian police remove protestors from border crossing
After six days, Canadian police began removing protestors at the Ambassador Bridge — a key commercial crossing for goods between Canada and the U.S. The...
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Thousands More Flights Canceled Amid Snowstorms, Omicron Cases
Heading into the second week of 2022, the streak of heavy flight disruptions that characterized the 2021 holiday season is still on a roll. Much...
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Thousands More Flight Delays, Cancellations Kick Off the 2022 New Year
More than 3,800 worldwide flights have been canceled today, over 2,200 of them that were scheduled to fly within, out of or into the United...