Married British Airways pilot snorted coke before trying to fly
He was going to wing it. A British Airways pilot snorted coke off a topless woman’s chest while partying hard in South Africa before he attempted to groggily fly a …
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Why it’s cheaper to buy holiday flights in October
‘Prices will start to rise after about Oct.14th’ Travelers are seeing cheaper flights this year. Domestic round-trip fares over Thanksgiving are averaging $268 per ticket, down 14% compared to last …
Fourteen dead in plane crash in Brazil’s Amazonas state
Aerial view showing a deforested area of the Amazonia rainforest in Labrea, Amazonas state, Brazil, on September 15, 2021. Mauro Pimentel | AFP | Getty Images Fourteen people on a …
Spirit expands pilot training pipeline with Liberty University
A Spirit Airlines plane takes off at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, June 1, 2023. Mario Tama | Getty Images Spirit Airlines on Thursday said it will partner …
More companies warn higher costs will eat into profits
An American Airlines 787 is loaded with cargo at Philadelphia International Airport. Leslie Josephs/CNBC More companies are warning that a surge in the cost of fuel and employee pay hikes …
Delta joins other airlines in cutting profit estimates on higher costs
Delta Air Lines airplanes at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021. Elijah Nouvelage | Bloomberg | Getty Images Delta on Thursday …
Delta makes it harder to get into airport lounges
Delta’s new SkyClub at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. Leslie Josephs/CNBC Delta Air Lines is changing how customers can earn elite frequent flyer status and is making …
American Airlines, Spirit cut summer profit forecast on costs
An American Airlines plane sits at the gate at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia on february 23, 2023 Daniel Slim | Afp | Getty Images American …
RTX to take $3 billion charge on Pratt & Whitney engine problem, shares tumble
Model of a Pratt & Whitney GTF engine is displayed at the 54th International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, June 20, 2023. Benoit Tessier | …
Vietnam Air, Boeing near $7.5 billion deal for 50 737 max planes
A Boeing 787 of Vietnam’s state-owned airline, Vietnam Airlines, is taken to Frankfurt Airport’s runway. Silas Stein/picture alliance | picture alliance | Getty Images Vietnam Airlines is expected to sign an …