Here is United’s route network to Australia – flying from Los Angeles and San Francisco to Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane and from Houston to Sydney.United’s seasonal second flight between San Francisco and Sydney will only operate for two months, and only three days a week instead of daily. They’ll use a smaller plane for San… Read More »
The union which represents tens of thousands of flight attendants at United Airlines is demanding the immediate resignation of the Chicago-based carrier’s head of inflight service after the airline introduced a controversial new sickness policy which treats flight attendants like “liars and scammers”. In a video message to its members, Ken Diaz, the head of… Read More »
demanding the immediate resignation of the Chicago-based carrier’s head of inflight service after the airline introduced a controversial new sickness policy which treats flight attendants like “liars and scammers”. In a video message to its members, Ken Diaz, the head of the United branch of the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA), said the airline was… Read More »
The airline cut its outlook for the rest of the year.While American Airlines (AAL) has previously hoped to improve profits through discounting and attracting business travelers, neither strategy provided the desired results. On July 25, the Fort Worth-based airline cut its profit forecast to between $0.70 and $1.30 a share — a significant drop from… Read More »
American Airlines said Thursday that it will lose $1.5 billion in revenue this year due to a failed effort to bypass traditional corporate buying channels. It’s not quite clear where the money went. Delta and United have been coy in discussing whether American’s loss benefitted them. American did not respond to an emailed question on… Read More »
American Airlines CEO on Thursday vowed to be “diligent” in making sure capacity doesn’t outgrow demand after the carrier slashed its profit forecast for the year after a backfired sales strategy and an industrywide glut of flights that have forced airlines to discount seats. American said it expects to earn an adjusted 70 cents to… Read More »
United Airlines Holdings Inc. has embarked on a groundbreaking collaboration with the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to monitor greenhouse gases using a commercial aircraft, according to Bloomberg. This novel initiative marks a significant step forward in enhancing our understanding of how greenhouse gases behave throughout different atmospheric layers.As part of the agreement,… Read More »
Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce Responds to American Airlines’ Suspension of Flights The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) has issued a statement in response to American Airlines’ recent decision to suspend flights to Grand Bahama Island. The move, which is set to take effect next month, has elicited a range of reactions from local… Read More »
One weekend in June two years ago, my friends Le’Annka, Nia and I were set to fly from Nassau, the capital of The Bahamas, to Long Island, just over 200 miles away. But our reservation got cancelled. We rebooked – that was also cancelled. We then chose to charter a plane. I was apprehensive –… Read More »
Severe air turbulence sends passengers into the air, injuring at least 30 The flight from Spain to Uruguay was diverted for an emergency landing in Brazil. Some of the passengers were treated for head injuries, cuts to the face and bruises. @Natalia_gimeno Forty people were injured, some seriously, after an Air Europa flight from Spain… Read More »
An outburst on an American Airlines flight turned Tiffany Gomas into the internet’s main character. The video blew up, her identity was revealed, and she’s now joined YouTube to tell her story. Here’s how Gomas’ life was turned upside down due to sudden TikTok virality.In July, a video of a woman’s outburst on an American… Read More »
United Airlines flight 762 was originally supposed to go from Miami to Newark but stopped in Orlando on Tuesday evening after a passenger became aggressive and disruptive. Video shared by TMZ shows a fight between a woman and a flight attendant in the aisle of the plane.In the video, the passenger began to shove her… Read More »