Central West Virginia Regional Airport Authority names first female CEO
The Central West Virginia Regional Airport Authority has named Dominique Ranieri to be the new CEO. The airport has not had a female CEO in its 75-year history.
Lufthansa reaches last minute deal with union to avoid pilot walkout
Lufthansa Airlines has avoided a planned pilot walkout over wages after reaching a last-minute deal with union representatives on Tuesday.
States ask Congress for more airline passenger protections
Dozens of state attorneys general are begging Congress to take action allowing greater consumer protections for airline customers as complaints surge.
Spirit Airlines announces vendor switch at Dallas airport will impact 134 employees
Spirit Airlines is switching vendors in Dallas that provide agents and ground services teams, impacting 134 employees, it wrote in a letter to Texas officials.
Uber, ADT partner so users can talk to a safety agent during ride
Uber unveiled live help from an ADT safety agent in a new "safety toolkit" on Tuesday.
2 Air France pilots suspended after fistfight in cockpit
Crew members aboard an Air France flight from Geneva to Paris had to intervene when the pilot and co-pilot got into a fistfight in the cockpit during an apparent dispute.
Disney’s theme park price hike nets more profit from fewer visitors: report
Walt Disney World and Disneyland had record sales and profits despite lower attendance in the wake of the pandemic thanks to price hikes and other changes, a report said.
Jet2 plane makes emergency landing in Greece after passengers told that pilot fainted: report
A plane was forced to land in Greece on its way from England to Turkey after the pilot passed out mid flight.
Energy company reaches oil spill settlement with businesses near Huntington, California
Amplify Energy reached a settlement with nearby businesses after its pipeline spilled oil near Huntington Beach, California, in October 2021. The settlement will include monetary relief for the affected businesses.
Mexico flight to Los Angeles sees airplane engine burst into flames
A plane engine on a flight from Mexico to Los Angeles burst into flames in midair, prompting the pilot to safely return to Guadalajara.
Photos from Alaska Airlines flight show metal paneling breaking away from plane
Images have emerged showing metal paneling coming off of an Alaska Airlines flight that was forced to turn around and land in Seattle following an "unusual vibration."
Transportation Secretary Buttigieg scolds airline CEOs over flight disruptions: 'Unacceptable'
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told U.S. airline CEOs that nationwide flight disruptions this summer are "unacceptable" and suggested his department will take action.
Inflation impacts American staple: State Fair food costs
For many State Fair concessionaires, the annual fair is everything to their business, and most were forced to raise their food prices to offset their wholesale costs.
Airbnb launches 'anti-party technology' to help hosts prevent risky bookings
Airbnb is launching tech features in America and Canada that'll help hosts prevent unauthorized parties by screening user data and analyzing each profile's risk level.
Los Angeles museum returns 'illegally excavated' Italian art to ministry
The J. Paul Getty Museum announced it's preparing to return a group of sculptures to Italy after learning that the artifacts were likely "stolen or illegally excavated."
Carnival Cruises drops exemption request for unvaccinated guests, eases testing requirements
Carnival Cruise Line is simplifying its testing and vaccination protocol for its guests on its fleet of ships on all cruises under 16 nights. Vaccinated passengers won't test.
Worst US airports for flight cancellations and how to avoid disruptions
Airports in major metropolitan areas were among those making the list of
American Airlines passenger alleges racism, says she was banned from plane because of her 'tone'
A New York City educator accused an American Airlines manager of racial discrimination for banning her from a flight after she complained about a three-hour delay.
Philadelphia-area theme park Sesame Place announces diversity training after viral character snub
After a video went viral of a character appearing to snub a Black child during a parade, Sesame Place announced a diversity training for all employees.
Mexican airlines could hit turbulence if US recession fears worsen
As U.S. recession fears worsen, Mexican airlines are bracing for turbulence as US tourism makes up for a large part of their business and a recession would lead to less Americans traveling.



















