Airline News

Delta Air Lines has announced plans to raise its minimum starting wage to $19 an hour for employees and provide a 5% pay raise to eligible employees worldwide.

JetBlue Airways Corporation has reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2024. “Thanks to our incredible crewmembers and our reinvigorated focus on improving reliability, our operation performed above plan in the first quarter, resulting in revenue and costs coming in better than expectations,” said Joanna Geraghty, JetBlue’s chief executive officer. “As we look

Farewell to a Indian Queen. Ex Air India VT-EVA is headed to the graveyard at Roswell as N940AS. It passed through its birthplace of Paine Field. Air India Boeing 747-437 N940AS (VT-EVA) (msn 28094) PAE (Royal S. King). Image: 962974. Copyright Photo: Air India Boeing 747-437 N940AS (VT-EVA) (msn 28094) PAE (Royal S. King). Image:

British Airways returned to Abu Dhabi this morning as it touched down at Zayed International Airport.  Customers and crew received a warm welcome following a four-year pause of the route. British Airways will operate a daily flight from London Heathrow to Abu Dhabi all year around, using Boeing 787-9 during summer 2024.  The new route

Ethiopian Airlines has announced the launch of new four times weekly passenger services to Warsaw, Poland via Athens. The inaugural flight is scheduled as of June 16, 2024, expanding the airline’s European destinations to 24.  The new route, ET 764 from Addis Ababa to Warsaw via Athens, will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. Return

Air Canada customers have a wide range of exciting options across Europe and Asiathis summer, along with a choice of 120 destinations in North America, to fulfill their summer travel plans. Alongside new and enhanced international routes to Singapore, Madrid, Stockholm, Osaka and Seoul, the carrier’s Summer 2024 international capacity is growing by 30 percent into Asia-Pacific and 25 percent to key leisure destinations in Southern Europe compared to

Southwest Airlines today unveiled a new brand campaign, “The Big Flex,” showcasing the carrier’s flexible and Customer-friendly points of difference, including two bags fly free®1, no change or cancellation fees2, flight credits that don’t expire3, and points that don’t expire4. The campaign highlights what’s most important to Southwest® Customers—choice and flexibility—delivered with the low fares and

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an immediate ground stop for all Alaska Airlines flights today. CNBC reported that the airline’s weight and balance system was not functioning properly. More from Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-faa-issues-ground-stop-advisory-alaska-airlines-2024-04-17 More from The Seattle Times: https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/all-alaska-airline-flights-grounded Alaska Airlines aircraft photo gallery: Screenshot

American launches airline’s first-ever rotating collection of premium onboard amenities, along with new bedding. Throughout the year, new inflight amenities will feature diverse designers and brands, sustainably sourced materials and causes important to American and its customers. Customers can indulge in fresh entrees, inspired by popular American Airlines destinations, across all domestic and international flights.

The Delta-Aeromexico Joint Cooperation Agreement (JCA) is expanding its operations between the United States and Mexico, marking a significant milestone in the aviation industry. Delta and Aeromexico recently celebrated the launch of their new service between Boston (BOS) and Mexico City (MEX) during a ceremony at Logan International Airport. This highly anticipated route, operated by