Florida has again become the backdrop for renewed consolidation talks in the US ultra-low-cost airline sector, as Spirit Airlines (NK) and Frontier Airlines (F9) are reportedly back in discussions over a potential merger.
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Lawsuit claims American Airlines Cadet Academy misled trainee pilots with false promises, high costs, and discriminatory practices.
Frontier Airlines (F9) expands its presence at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with six new routes that strengthen domestic and international connectivity.
A retired Delta Captain has filed a California class action alleging that outdated payroll systems left pilot wage statements incomplete, affecting more than 1,300 crew members and potentially exposing the airline to millions in penalties.
Singapore Airlines passengers face two day delay at Newark as weather, repairs, and system faults disrupt the ultra long haul flight.
A pro-Trump passenger posted his first class boarding pass online, bragging he could afford it “because of Trump” and that “Trump made America great again.”
JetBlue Airways (B6) has removed its New York to Amsterdam service from future schedules, ending flights between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS).
Delta DL405 faces a nearly three hour post-landing delay at JFK as winter weather and staffing shortages slow ground operations.
JetBlue Airways (B6) Flight 1112 from Curaçao Hato International Airport (CUR) to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) reported a near midair collision with a United States Air Force tanker aircraft.
A United Airlines (UA) flight attendant was arrested at Tampa International Airport following an alleged battery involving another airline crew member.