Tag: US aviation
Aerospace Pact lowers fees on US companies, opens European access to US markets
During a meeting between the co-chairs of the Bilateral Oversight Board (BOB) at the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Headquarters in Washington, D.C., the officials with the FAA and the European ... Read More
Cutting $19.31 an hour pay makes many TSA workers sick
TSA workers walk out on the job calling in sick Read More
US carriers: The complexities of making a profit
LONDON (eTN) - US carriers are charging customers for everything from luggage to pillows these days. Read More
Down goes oil prices, but IATA forecast remains grim
Oil prices have fallen below US$67 per barrel for the first time in 15 months, sending US airline shares sharply higher, despite the first quarterly loss in 17 years for ... Read More
The beleaguered plight of US airlines
Year 2008 will be another year reported to see year-on-year decline in traffic. The last five or six years showed the market actually contracted. Read More
Oil-fueled catastrophe in the airline industry would cripple US economy and eliminate US jobs, study reveals
A new study prepared by the Business Travel Coalition (BTC) has revealed that the skyrocketing price of aviation fuel will have devastating implications far beyond new surcharges for checked bags ... Read More
It will be business as usual for Aloha Airlines
HONOLULU (eTN) – Following last week’s announcement it had sought o4 bankruptcy protection, Aloha Airlines yesterday said it has received approval from US Bankruptcy Court on March 21 and that ... Read More
eTN Mailbox: Southwest Airlines outrage
Quiet Rockland of Rockland County, New York is enraged over the callous criminal disregard for safety and human life demonstrated by Southwest Airlines (NYSE: “LUV”) and the FAA. Read More