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Ground damage incidents can cost anywhere from a few thousand dollars to $2 million, depending on the type of airliner and ...

With our new frequent flyer partnership, Alaska becomes Philippine Airlines' first loyalty partner in North America, opening the door for our guests to book travel to exotic, once-in-a-lifetime ...

Chase Ultimate Rewards® points transfer to over a dozen airline loyalty programs, including United Airlines, Southwest and JetBlue. Even if an airline — like Delta or American Airlines ...

Last year, the company faced a quality crisis after a door plug came off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max that had been delivered to the carrier just 66 days earlier. The Federal Aviation Administration ...

China Airlines has been using sustainable aviation fuels on new A350-900 planes since 2017, touting an 8 per cent reduction in emissions. The airline has set a net-zero carbon target of 2050.

Alaska Airlines has unveiled an “enchanting” aircraft ... The design, sported by a Boeing 737-800 with the tail number N596AS, is a “celebration” of the classic Walt Disney animation ...

Multiple airlines in the US are reducing flight schedules and revising or withdrawing profit forecasts for the year amid weakening domestic travel demand, as concerns grow over both national and ...

DALLAS — United Airlines (UA) announced on April 24 ... JetZero’s BWB layout also promises a very different cabin experience. Without a narrow fuselage, the Z4 offers a wide, open-plan cabin that can ...

The latest, most serious, incident occurred on the evening of Jan 5, when a door-shaped panel ripped out as an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 climbed out of Portland, Oregon. Regulators reacted swiftly ...

owngarden / Getty Images Southwest, American and Alaska were the latest airlines to express caution about the rest of the year amid flagging demand for domestic flights. Domestic sales have ...