American Airlines Cracks Down on Flight Attendants Using ‘Secret Code’ for Cash
Between May and August 2025 American Airlines investigated coded cash-for-trip trades that targeted premium routes like Paris, London…
Air Canada Wage Arbitration in 2026: What the CUPE Strike Means
Following a 2025 strike and a near-unanimous rejection of a tentative wage agreement, Air Canada and its flight…
Air Canada to Resume Flights After Federal Move Ends Strike
Federal Minister invoked section 107 and CIRB ordered flight attendants back by 14:00 EDT August 17, 2025. CUPE’s…
Air Canada flight attendant strike: How many SFO flights were affected
A CUPE-led strike started 01:00 ET August 16, 2025, and a 1:30 a.m. ET lockout deepened cancellations. Air…
Etihad Launches New 3-Hour Airbus A380 Route Between AUH–JED
In September–October 2024 Etihad temporarily placed an Airbus A380-800 on the Abu Dhabi–Jeddah route for crew familiarization and…
United Airlines Call Scam Sees Denver Passenger Lose $17,000
After a June 2025 United cancellation, Dan Smoker reported a three-hour call but found a $17,000 unauthorized “AIRLINEFARE”…
LATAM Travel Chaos: Over 24 Brazil Flights Cancelled in Three Days
August 2025 brought major LATAM schedule problems: over 24 Brazil cancellations (Aug 14–16) and ongoing August 16–17 delays…
Canadian government moves to end Air Canada strike with binding arbitration
On August 16, 2025, over 10,000 Air Canada attendants began a strike, grounding about 700 daily flights and…
American Airlines and STARLUX Announce New Interline Agreement
On August 16, 2025, American Airlines and Starlux formed an interline agreement allowing single-ticket bookings and through-checked baggage.…
Demand for Aviation Mechanics Soars Amid Worsening Labor Shortage
As summer 2025 closes, the U.S. faces growing aviation mechanic shortages: a projected 25,000 shortfall by 2028 and…
JetBlue Faces Widespread Cancellations Across New York, Carolina, Massachusetts
In August 2025 Hurricane Erin triggered cascading JetBlue delays and cancellations across New York, the Carolinas and Caribbean.…
Airbus Set to Eclipse Boeing’s Decades-Long Deliveries Record in 2025
By July 31, 2025 Airbus delivered 373 jets to 72 customers, outpacing Boeing’s 328, and holds an 8,678…
Airfares Surge Again After Months as Airlines Cut Capacity
In July 2025 airfares rose 4% amid a 6% U.S. domestic capacity cut in August and an Air…
Southwest Airlines to End Nonstop Tulsa–St. Louis Service
Southwest confirmed ending Tulsa–St. Louis nonstop flights with final service on March 6, 2025. Until then two nonstops…