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FAA says Boeing 737 Max is safe to fly. Will passengers agree?
Nov 18, 2020
The order says that Boeing’s design changes have made the jets airworthy, 20 months after the 737 Max model was grounded.
Flying soon? That middle seat might be occupied
Nov 3, 2020
More airlines are starting to sell middle seats to increase capacity on their flights.
Airlines might not love Boeing right now, but switching planes won't be easy
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Scott Tong
Oct 24, 2019
The waitlist for new Airbus planes is seven years long.
How companies like Wegmans, Southwest and Harley-Davidson get cult-like followings
May 29, 2019
What is it that turns customers into die-hard fans?
What are the most common Boeing Max routes?
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Janet Nguyen
Apr 16, 2019
Major airlines have decided to suspend use of the plane through the summer season.
Southwest gets FAA approval to fly to Hawaii
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Ben Bradford
Mar 1, 2019
Southwest flights to Hawaii will start in small Californian airports, possibly as soon as this month.
Buffett says airlines are now a good investment
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Andy Uhler
Nov 15, 2016
For decades, the investor said airlines were a good way to lose money.
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Southwest Airlines revives 'Wanna Get Away' campaign
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Reema Khrais
Sep 7, 2016
Southwest is trying to bring attention to its low fares by bringing back an old slogan.
When do airlines decide to kick people off planes?
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Tony Wagner
Apr 18, 2016
Several incidents have resulted in airlines removing people from planes, but the reasons why weren't always clear.
Major airlines under investigation for collusion
Jul 2, 2015
The DOJ is looking into whether airlines have worked together to keep prices high.