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United flight hits heavy turbulence; 30 injured
Jul 21, 2010 00:26 EDT
The Federal Aviation Administration says 30 people were injured ? one critically ? after a United Airlines jetliner headed for Los Angeles hit heavy turbulence and was diverted to Denver.
At least 25 hurt in turbulence aboard United flight
Jul 20, 2010 23:37 EDT
DENVER (Reuters) - A wide-body United Airlines jet shaken by severe turbulence was diverted on Tuesday to Denver International Airport with at least 25 people injured on board, officials said.
At least 25 hurt in turbulence aboard United flight
Jul 20, 2010 23:37 EDT
DENVER (Reuters) - A wide-body United Airlines jet shaken by severe turbulence was diverted on Tuesday to Denver International Airport with at least 25 people injured on board, officials said.
DOT OKs antitrust immunity for airline alliance
Jul 20, 2010 18:58 EDT
DOT OKs antitrust immunity to American Airlines and oneworld alliance, but with conditions. The Transportation Department has given antitrust immunity to American Airlines and foreign partners, which will let the airlines work together to set fares and schedules across the Atlantic.
Summary Box: UAL posts $273M 2Q profit
Jul 20, 2010 17:34 EDT
Summar Box: United Airlines parent UAL reports $273M 2Q profit; best since 3Q 2007. WHAT IT DID: United Airlines turned in a $273 million second-quarter profit, its best quarter since 2007, and better than analysts expected.
United Airlines parent UAL posts $273M 2Q profit
Jul 20, 2010 17:30 EDT
United Airlines parent UAL reports 2Q profit of $273M; best quarter since 3Q 2007. United Airlines turned in its best quarter in years, a $273 million moneymaker that benefited from returning business travelers and tight cost controls.
Airlines work force shrinks by 2.7 percent in May
Jul 20, 2010 14:18 EDT
Airlines work force shrinks by 2.7 percent in May as carriers lay off workers, hoard cash. U.S. airlines' work forces shrank by 2.7 percent in May from a year earlier, the government said Tuesday, marking the 23rd straight month in which airline employment has declined.
UAL, Continental pilots reach transition agreement
Jul 20, 2010 10:23 EDT
United and Continental reach transition agreement with pilots; still need a joint contract. United Airlines and Continental Airlines say they've agreed to the main points of a transition agreement with their pilots.
Delta posts $467M profit in 2nd quarter
Jul 19, 2010 16:55 EDT
Delta reverses year-ago loss with 2Q profit of $467 million; shares fall on revenue concerns. Delta Air Lines Inc. reported its largest quarterly profit in a decade Monday but investors dumped its shares as sales didn't meet expectations and the carrier gave a cautious outlook amid economic uncertainty.
AIG names Miller chairman, Golub resigns
Jul 14, 2010 21:17 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - American International Group Inc <AIG.N> named director Robert "Steve" Miller as its new chairman, replacing Harvey Golub who resigned after clashing with Chief Executive Robert Benmosche over the botched sale of the insurer's Asian life unit.
FAA tells airlines to fix cockpit window heaters
Jul 10, 2010 04:59 EDT
FAA tells airlines to fix window heaters responsible for dozens of fire, smoke incidents. Airlines will have to inspect the cockpit window heaters on 1,212 Boeing airliners and perhaps replace the windows under a safety order the Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it plans to issue next week.
Taxiing jet hits passenger bridge in Alaska
Jul 08, 2010 20:49 EDT
United Airlines jet strikes passenger bridge while taxiing after landing in Anchorage. United Airlines is investigating why one of its jets struck a passenger bridge as it was taxiing after landing in Anchorage.
Govt says 5 May flights sat on tarmac over 3 hours
Jul 08, 2010 17:39 EDT
5 flights on tarmac more than 3 hours in May, month where airlines' on-time performance falls. There were five flights stuck on the tarmac for three hours or more in May, the first month under a new rule banning lengthy tarmac delays, the government said Thursday.
Govt says 5 May flights sat on tarmac over 3 hours
Jul 08, 2010 17:18 EDT
Airlines' on-time performance falls in May; 5 flights on tarmac more than 3 hours. Five flights were stuck on the tarmac for three hours or more in May, the first month under a new rule banning lengthy tarmac delays, the government said Thursday.
Recent near-collisions raise air safety alarms
Jul 07, 2010 20:33 EDT
Recent near-collisions between airliners, other aircraft raise alarms, bring FAA safety push. Alarmed by a spate of near-collisions involving airliners, the government is trying to find out why air traffic controllers and pilots are making so many dangerous errors.
Recent near-collisions raise air safety alarms
Jul 07, 2010 16:32 EDT
Recent near-collisions between airliners, other aircraft raise alarms, bring FAA safety push. Alarmed by a spate of near-collisions involving airliners, the government is trying to find out why air traffic controllers and pilots are making so many dangerous errors.
DOT awards sought-after air routes to Tokyo-Haneda
Jul 06, 2010 13:02 EDT
US gives sought-after new Tokyo-Haneda air routes to Delta, American, Hawaiian. The Transportation Department says Delta Air Lines, American and Hawaiian will get four new routes to Haneda airport in Tokyo.
DOT awards sought-after air routes to Tokyo-Haneda
Jul 06, 2010 12:50 EDT
US gives sought-after new Tokyo-Haneda air routes to Delta, American, Hawaiian. The Transportation Department says Delta Air Lines, American and Hawaiian will get four new routes to Haneda airport in Tokyo.
EU court backs ban on Ryanair bid
Jul 06, 2010 10:15 EDT
EU court backs antitrust ban on Ryanair's bid for rival Irish airline Aer Lingus. A European Union court ruled Tuesday that antitrust regulators were right to block Ryanair's hostile 2007 bid for rival Irish airline Aer Lingus.
Hawaiian Airlines adds SKorea route
Jul 06, 2010 10:14 EDT
Hawaiian Airlines adds SKorea route as part of its strategic plan to expand service from Asia. Hawaiian Airlines Inc. said Wednesday it is launching service to South Korea as part of its ambitious expansion into Asia and to cash in on the fast-growing number of Korean visitors to the islands.