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Airlines raised fares as fuel costs surged, but Delta’s CEO says those higher ticket prices could be here to stay as long as demand holds up

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Airlines raised fares as fuel costs surged, but Delta’s CEO says those higher ticket prices could be here to stay as long as demand holds up

admin October 12, 2026 0

Oil prices are more than 70% higher than they were a year ago.

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FlyDubai co-pilot used cockpit’s crash axe to try seizing control of flight and was barred from flying by Oman due to concerns over extremist views

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FlyDubai co-pilot used cockpit’s crash axe to try seizing control of flight and was barred from flying by Oman due to concerns over extremist views

admin October 4, 2026 0

The co-pilot has been identified as Hamam al-Hammami.

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American, United and Southwest are all cutting ‘marginal routes’ as jet fuel prices spike

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American, United and Southwest are all cutting ‘marginal routes’ as jet fuel prices spike

admin September 19, 2026 0

American, United and Southwest are trimming schedules as fuel surges, while travelers already face fares nearly a...

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‘We’re not really sure what to do’: Airlines rush getting planes in the air from backlogged UK flights due to issues in ‘flight processing system’

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‘We’re not really sure what to do’: Airlines rush getting planes in the air from backlogged UK flights due to issues in ‘flight processing system’

admin September 9, 2026 0

Delays affected 15 UK airports and beyond which left passengers and travelers stranded for hours in terminals...

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United Airlines’ new ‘Economy Plus’ offering is an empty middle seat next to you

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United Airlines’ new ‘Economy Plus’ offering is an empty middle seat next to you

admin July 16, 2026 0

The perk debuts on one row of the A321XLR, following United's new "Relax Rows" couch seating announced...

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Merlin CTO: autonomy can rebuild the foundation of aviation — and national security

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Merlin CTO: autonomy can rebuild the foundation of aviation — and national security

admin June 9, 2026 0

Autonomous systems aren't replacing pilots—they're the next crew member, one that never gets tired and never has...

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The global airline industry’s profits could be cut in half as it braces for its worst year since the pandemic

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The global airline industry’s profits could be cut in half as it braces for its worst year since the pandemic

admin June 8, 2026 0

Iran's grip on the Strait of Hormuz is adding $100 billion to airlines' collective fuel bill this...

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