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Airline industry
Delta's putting its frequent flyer program up as collateral for a loan
by
Justin Ho
Sep 14, 2020
The airline's SkyMiles program is worth millions every year.
United Airlines drops ticket change fees for domestic flights
Aug 31, 2020
Consumers have to be careful, as the fees still apply to the most basic economy fares.
Furloughed pilot's new project helps frontline health workers
by
Victoria Craig
and Alex Schroeder
Jun 22, 2020
Through Project Wingman, airline crews visit hospitals to provide company and support to health care workers.
How possible is a major airline failure due to COVID-19?
by
Andy Uhler
May 12, 2020
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun said it's "likely" in an interview on NBC's "Today" show.
Flying is going to be very different post-coronavirus
by
Jack Stewart
May 12, 2020
COVID-19 could change airports and the experience onboard planes as much as 9/11 did, according to some experts.
Airlines can't recover until people start traveling like normal
by
Jack Stewart
Apr 24, 2020
Delta's CEO said it could be three years before the company sees a sustainable recovery.
How do Chinese employees get paid for February when they didn't work?
by
Jennifer Pak
Apr 1, 2020
Most people in China are just getting paid wages for February and by law, employees are supposed to receive their regular salaries even when their companies were shut because of the coronavirus. Did they?
For public good, not for profit.
Eyes in the sky: Air traffic control turns 100
Feb 25, 2020
The world's first air traffic control tower was commissioned at Croydon Airport in the U.K. on Feb. 25, 1920, revolutionizing what would become the airline industry.
After deadly crashes of marquee aircraft, Boeing CEO is out
Dec 23, 2019
Dennis Muilenburg's departure comes in the wake of two deadly crashes of its signature 737 MAX planes that claimed 346 lives.
Halting production of the 737 Max could dent the American economy
by
Justin Ho
Dec 17, 2019
Analysts predict Boeing's planned production halt of its embattled 737 Max plane could slow GDP growth next year.