Airlines are often forced to adjust operations in response to major disruptions, geopolitical and otherwise. This month, for example, several U.S. airlines canceled flights to and from Israel as a […]
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Back to news homeColonial Pipeline Begins Restart: Latest News on the Shutdown
Tanker trucks are moving fuel in a 12-hour trip from Houston to Atlanta. Since the largest tanker trucks hold only 250 barrels, it would take roughly 1,000 trucks to fill […]
Gas Pipeline Hack Leads to Panic Buying in the Southeast
HOUSTON — Panicked drivers scrambled to fuel their vehicles across the Southeast on Tuesday, leaving thousands of stations without gasoline as a vital fuel pipeline remained largely shut down after […]
How to Use Technology to Prepare for Travel During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Once you’ve figured out the logistics to get in and get out, you will have more homework to do. Don’t expect your favorite airport restaurants or lounges to be operating […]
The Relief Bill Will Save Tens of Thousands of Airline and Airport Jobs
The pandemic relief bill that President Biden signed Thursday afternoon will protect tens of thousands of aviation jobs, providing a lifeline to an industry that is likely to struggle for […]
Pratt & Whitney Engines Scrutinized After Boeing Jet Mishaps
Broken fan blades have led to fatal accidents in the past. In 1989, a Boeing 737 crashed near Kegworth, England, killing 47 people, after a fan blade broke in one […]
Airlines Still Don’t Know When Passengers Will Return
It was “a year of going through hell” for United Airlines. Delta Air Lines had “the toughest year” in its history. And for American Airlines it was “the most challenging […]
The F.A.A. Cracks Down on Unruly Airline Passengers Ahead of Inauguration
Airlines and the Federal Aviation Administration are stepping up efforts to address violence and disruption on flights and at airports ahead of next week’s presidential inauguration, citing a rise of […]
Boeing 737 Max Resumes Flying U.S. Passengers After 2-Year Halt
American plans to use the Max for daily flights between Miami International Airport and La Guardia Airport through Monday. The airline plans to increase service after that, using the plane […]
Vaccinated? Show Us Your App
In the U.S., for instance, the federal government plans to give out personal record cards to people receiving coronavirus vaccinations to remind them of their medical provider, vaccine manufacturer, batch […]