Delta pilots push for a fast new contract as $465/hr pay parity with rivals and a 2026 deadline create urgency for ALPA negotiations.
Author: Kevin Derby
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom and former CEO Doug Parker flew together from Paris to Dallas in business class on Easter Sunday 2026.
The Pentagon’s fiscal 2027 budget requests only 38 F-35As for the U.S. Air Force out of 85 total F-35s, prompting analysts to warn the number is insufficient to reverse the service’s deepening fighter inventory shortfall amid competing modernization priorities.
A Caribbean Airlines (BW) flight witnessed a rare mid-air birth during its final descent into New York (JFK), prompting expedited handling by air traffic control.
United Airlines (UA) has announced a major overhaul of its fare structure, introducing tiered pricing across cabins, including a new “basic” option in its Polaris business class.
Delta Air Lines is losing its premium edge as United Airlines builds stronger financials, better partnerships, and growing operational reliability — a shift set to reshape U.S. aviation.
Boeing advanced its certification efforts as the Boeing 777-9 completed a maximum brake energy test under extreme simulated conditions.
The Pentagon has awarded Pratt & Whitney a $6.6 billion contract to supply F135 engines for upcoming F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program production batches.
Delta Air Lines fights to dismiss a $215,802 hot water burn lawsuit, claiming the passenger caused the spill and refused immediate medical help aboard a Detroit-Amsterdam flight.
Iran claims it shot down a second U.S. F-35 stealth fighter jet over central Iran amid Operation Epic Fury, with pilot survival unlikely.