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US Congress Tells Airlines To Do Better

Senior lawmakers urged US airlines Tuesday to fix their customer service issues after recent high-profile problems, or...

International

Alitalia To Enter Bankruptcy Proceedings

Italy's troubled flagship airline Alitalia will formally request to enter bankruptcy proceedings, after workers...

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Israel Shows Off F-35 Stealth Fighters For First Time

Israel showed off its new F-35 stealth fighter jets recently delivered from the United States on Tuesday as part of an...

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Malaysia Airlines Reaches Settlement With Family Over MH17

Malaysia Airlines announced Tuesday it has an Australian family who lost four family members on Flight MH17. Perth...

News

Horrific Turbulence Leaves 27 Passengers On Flight To Bangkok Injured

These were the chaotic scenes on board an Aeroflot plane as major turbulence threw passengers all over the cabin on a...

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British Inventor Takes Flight In ‘Iron Man’ Suit

The dream of jet packs that can propel people up into the clouds is a recurring motif throughout popular culture, but...

International

Passenger Dragged Off United Airlines Plane Wins Settlement

The Kentucky doctor dragged off a United Airlines flight from Chicago earlier this month has received a financial...

International

UK ‘Iron Man’ Demonstrates Flying Suit

A British inventor, who built an Iron Man-style flight suit, has flown it at the Ted (Technology, Entertainment and...

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American Airlines Boosts Employee Pay As Earnings Fall

American Airlines announced an unexpected pay increase for employees even as it reported lower first-quarter earnings...

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United Cuts Overbooking, Hikes Compensation After Passenger Fiasco

United Airlines on Thursday announced it will offer bumped passengers up to $10,000 in compensation and reduce...

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Jet Airways Suspends Pilot Over Racism, Assault Claims

The Mumbai-based airline confirmed the incident took place on April 3 on a Chandigarh-Mumbai flight, adding the pilot...

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Boeing Profits Jump But Commercial Air Deliveries Fall

Aerospace giant Boeing said Wednesday declining costs boosted earnings for the latest quarter, but revenues missed...

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Celebrity’s Giant Rabbit Dies On United Airlines Flight

United Airlines was under fire again Wednesday after a huge rabbit named Simon died while hopping over from London to...

International

China Launches Aircraft Carrier, Boosting Military Presence

China has launched a new aircraft carrier, boosting its military presence amid rising tensions in the region. It is the...

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Dragged United Passenger ‘aggressive’, Officers Say

Newly released reports from security officers at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport paint an unflattering picture...

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‘Personal Flying Machine’ Maker Plans Deliveries This Year

A Silicon Valley "flying car" startup reportedly backed by Google co-founder Larry Page released a video Monday of its...

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Qatar Airways Chief Accuses US Carriers of ‘bullying’

The chief of Qatar Airways on Monday accused American carriers complaining over alleged subsidies to Gulf airlines of...

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Sobbing Mother Video Prompts Controversy For American Airlines

Less than two weeks after United Airlines prompted a public relations crisis for dragging a passenger from his seat on...

Entertainment

American Airlines Suspends Employee After Clash Over Pram

American Airlines has removed an employee from duty after an ugly clash over a baby's pram in San Francisco. A...