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An American Airlines passenger is suing, saying she was burned by a coffee pot that fell into her lap from a trolley during turbulence
Gina Mason said she suffered first- and second-degree burns after a coffee pot fell from a trolley …
Pete Syme
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American Airlines withdrew a lawsuit seeking compensation from a $36 billion shipping giant over a damaged plane engine
American Airlines said it has been trying to get compensation for 2 years, saying the engine was da…
Pete Syme
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Inside the Alaska Airlines blowout: staff describe loud bangs, 'whooshing air,' and other chaos
Crew members on the Alaska Airlines flight that lost a door plug midair have described the chaotic …
Tom Carter
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Budget airlines like Spirit and Southwest are getting more desperate. You're going to hate it.
Low-cost airlines Spirit, Southwest, Frontier, and JetBlue struggling to turn a profit are scrambli…
Benjamin Zhang
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Singapore won best first-class airline in the world for its exclusive hotel-like Airbus A380 suite. Here's what it's like inside.
Although some travelers savvy enough with points may snag a seat, the exclusive cabin is widely boo…
Taylor Rains
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What to do if an airline bumps you from an overbooked flight
If not enough people volunteer to give up their seats on an oversold flight, airlines will involunt…
Hannah Towey,Taylor Rains
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An American Airlines passenger who was duct-taped to a first-class seat over unruly behavior is being sued by the FAA for $82,000
The FAA accused Heather Wells of hitting a flight attendant and trying to open the cabin door befor…
Pete Syme
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Analyst blasts American Airlines for troubling 'lack of vigor' and action to improve financial performance
JP Morgan analysts criticized American Airlines, which reported a 46% decline in Q2 2024 profits, f…
Benjamin Zhang
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A pilot on the Alaska Airlines blowout flight said she didn't know there was a hole in the 737 Max until it landed — and feared passengers had died
Emily Wiprud, the first officer on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, told CBS News that her headset was …
Pete Syme
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Airlines are scrambling to fix the unsustainable crisis caused by too many cheap flights
A flood of low-priced, money-losing, economy-class seats has airlines across the industry scrambli…
Benjamin Zhang
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A key Boeing mechanic who worked on 737 Max doors was on vacation on 2 critical days before the Alaska Airlines blowout
A Boeing trainee filled in for a veteran mechanic for critical work on the Alaska Airlines 737 Max …
Pete Syme
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5 airlines worth splurging on for the best first-class experience
I travel 200 days a year scouting luxury locations. These are the 5 airlines I swear by for an exce…
Jamie Killin
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American Airlines passengers were stuck at airport gate for 14 hours after flight to Miami was diverted to the Bahamas
A flight from Puerto Rico to Miami was diverted to the Bahamas. The passengers, without passports, …
Monica Humphries
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Delta has the best first class and Southwest has the best economy seats see JD Power's airline rankings
"The big takeaway from this year's study is the power of people to positively influence the overall…
Benjamin Zhang
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First-class American Airlines passenger complains of racial discrimination, saying she was made to use economy bathroom
Pamela Hill-Veal, a retired judge, alleges the AA flight attendant falsely accused her of hitting h…
Pete Syme
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Southwest Airlines is teaming up with Archer to give passengers electric flying taxis
The partnership between Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation could allow flyers to bypass road tr…
Benjamin Zhang
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Airline says it's testing a booking tool that lets women select seats away from men
As part of a test, female travelers with budget airline IndiGo see pink seats to indicate where oth…
Geoff Weiss
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Emirates agreed to buy 5 Airbus A380s as the world's largest passenger airliner continues its post-pandemic comeback
Emirates is buying five Airbus A380s for $200 million after leasing them for 12 years, as airlines …
Pete Syme
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After 9 rejections, she landed her dream job as a Singapore Airlines flight attendant. Six years later, she quit to open a hawker stall.
Cherry Tan, 29, says her parents weren't happy about her career change. "Even until today, they ask…
Erin Liam
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These are the best airlines right now, according to The Points Guy
Ultra-low-cost carrier Allegiant had the best reliability, thanks to its low rate of cancellations,…