Southwest Airlines passengers should be stressing about canceled flights – a pilot strike is looming: Report

Southwest Airlines passengers should be stressing about canceled flights – a pilot strike is looming: Report

ArtisticOperations/Pixabay Nobody wants to hear that their flight is delayed, but the worst news of all for air travelers is a sudden flight cancellation. Unfortunately, this exact scenario could play out for thousands of Southwest Airlines passengers soon. According to an exclusive report from The Street, a Southwest Airlines pilot strike may be on the … Read more

Marshall USA breaks ground on another signature PTI project

Marshall USA breaks ground on another signature PTI project

GREENSBORO — The ground-breaking Friday for Marshall Aerospace USA LLC’s $50 million facility at Piedmont Triad International Airport symbolized both the next chapter in a long-term U.S.-U.K. partnership and the latest addition to a burgeoning Triad aerotropolis cluster. The ground breaking Friday for Marshall Aerospace USA LLC’s $50 million facility at Piedmont Triad International Airport. … Read more

Zooom Airlines revives air operator certificate

Zooom Airlines revives air operator certificate

New Delhi: Zooom Airlines, earlier called Zoom Air, has revived air operator certificate from the Indian civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation to commence flight operations in India, the airline said on Friday. “With our AOC in hand, we look forward to providing passengers with a top-notch travel experience that combines convenience, efficiency, … Read more

Travellers may have more flight options as AirAsia looks to close aircraft deal with Airbus

Travellers may have more flight options as AirAsia looks to close aircraft deal with Airbus

Some other risk factors that could lead to increased cost are soaring crude prices which climbed to the highest this year on Thursday, and weaker Asian currencies against the US dollar. Mr Fernandes said that while there could be short-term peaks in jet fuel prices, both concerns are likely to taper off within the next … Read more

Hay River and Fort Smith await more re-entry details

Hay River and Fort Smith await more re-entry details

Advertisement. Hay River and Fort Smith residents are hoping this is the week that they get a firm timeline for a return home. Residents of those communities, plus the Kátł’odeeche First Nation and Enterprise, will reach one month displaced from their homes this week. Hay River has released a re-entry plan but is yet to … Read more

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce to Step Down Early After Series of Scandals at Airline

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce to Step Down Early After Series of Scandals at Airline

Alan Joyce is stepping down early as head of Qantas Airways Ltd., an ignominious exit for one of aviation’s highest-profile leaders after claims the airline sold tickets for thousands of flights it had already canceled. Joyce, who was due to hand over to Chief Financial Officer Vanessa Hudson in November, will leave Sept. 6, Qantas … Read more

Booked a scheduled flight to evacuate? No supports coming, GNWT says

Booked a scheduled flight to evacuate? No supports coming, GNWT says

Advertisement. The NWT government says people who paid for flight tickets to get out of communities under evacuation orders won’t receive any financial support to cover that cost. In doing so, the territory appeared to acknowledge this was a “gap” but said it was doing its best, within the NWT’s limited financial resources, to help … Read more

NASA projects 50 viable routes for ultra-supersonic flights

NASA projects 50 viable routes for ultra-supersonic flights

A layer of the Boom Supersonic-NASA collaboration was peeled open last week with a study concluding that potential supersonic passenger markets exist in about 50 established routes. NASA did not specify the routes in its Aug. 22 blog. The space agency is investigating the business case for supersonic passenger air travel aboard aircraft that could … Read more