David Koenig
The Associated Press
Dallas, TX, United States
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Air travel hits another pandemic high, flight delays grow
Air travel in the US is hitting new pandemic-era highs, and airlines are scrambling to keep up with the summer-vacation crowds. → Read More
Spirit, American fliers suffer delays as air travel hits high
Spirit, American airlines had major flight delay problems Sunday and Monday. → Read More
Air travel hits another pandemic high, flight delays grow
DALLAS (AP) — Air travel in the U.S. is hitting new pandemic-era highs, and airlines... → Read More
Air travel hits another pandemic high, flight delays grow
Air travel in the U.S. is hitting new pandemic-era highs, and airlines are scrambling to keep up with the summer-vacation crowds. → Read More
Flight attendants report high frequency of unruly passengers
Nearly one in five flight attendants say they have witnessed physical incidents involving passengers this year, and their union is calling for criminal prosecution of people who act up on planes. → Read More
Nearly 1 in 5 flight attendants saw an unruly passenger this year
Nearly one in five flight attendants say they have witnessed physical incidents involving passengers this year, and their union is calling for criminal prosecution of people who act up on planes. → Read More
Flight attendants report high frequency of unruly passengers
Nearly one in five flight attendants say they have gotten into a “physical incident” this year with a passenger, and their union is calling for criminal prosecution of people who act up on planes. → Read More
For the first time since 2019, Boeing knocks out a profit
Boeing reported its first quarterly profit since 2019 and revenue topped expectations as... → Read More
For the first time since 2019, Boeing knocks out a profit
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing reported its first quarterly profit since 2019 and revenue topped expectations as the giant aircraft maker tries to dig out from the most difficult stretch in its history. Boeing earned $567 million in the second quarter, compared with a $2. 4 billion loss a year ago. Industry analysts had expected a sizeable loss and shares of Boeing Co. jumped almost 5% at the opening… → Read More
Southwest, American post 2Q profits as air travel picks up
DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines and Southwest Airlines both posted second-quarter profits on Thursday thanks to generous federal pandemic relief that covers most of their labor costs. The reports on Thursday underscored the progress that airlines are making in rebuilding after the coronavirus crushed air travel — and how much farther they must go to fully recover. American eked out a… → Read More
US airlines say COVID-19 variants aren't hurting bookings
Rising concern about the fast-spreading delta variant of COVID-19 is creating turbulence... → Read More
US airlines say COVID-19 variants aren't hurting bookings
Rising concern about the fast-spreading delta variant of COVID-19 is creating turbulence for the stocks of big travel companies, but airline executives say they don’t see any slowdown in ticket sales, maybe because a high percentage of their best customers are fully vaccinated. “We haven't seen any impact at all on bookings, which continue to just get stronger and stronger every week,” United… → Read More
Biden comment hints at boosting travel between US and Europe
A comment by President Joe Biden is encouraging airlines to hope that travel between the United States and Europe could be expanded in time for last-minute, late-summer vacation trips. At a news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Biden was asked about ending restrictions that bar most European visitors from entering the United States. → Read More
Biden comment hints at boosting travel between US and Europe
A comment by President Joe Biden is encouraging airlines to hope that travel between the United States and Europe could be expanded in time for last-minute, late-summer vacation trips. At a news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Biden was asked about ending restrictions that bar most European visitors from entering the United States. Biden said Thursday that a team that is… → Read More
With taxpayers’ help, Delta posts $652 million profit in 2Q
(AP) — Delta Air Lines reported its first quarterly profit since the pandemic devastated the airline industry more than a year ago, as hordes of vacation travelers and money from U.S. taxpayers offset weak corporate and international travel. Delta said Wednesday that it earned $652 million in the second quarter. However, Delta’s report shows that […] → Read More
With taxpayers’ help, Delta posts $652 million profit in 2Q
Delta Air Lines reported its first quarterly profit since the pandemic devastated the airline industry more than a year ago, as hordes of vacation travelers and money from U.S. taxpayers offset wea… → Read More
Boeing cuts production on the 787 to address flaw
Boeing will cut production of its large 787 airliner for several weeks after discovering... → Read More
American Airlines saw big jump in travel over July 4 weekend
American Airlines says it carried nearly three times as many passengers over the July 4... → Read More
Southwest, American delays hint at hard summer for travelers
This summer is already shaping up to be a difficult one for air travelers, thanks to a surge in delays and unruly passengers. → Read More
Southwest, American delays hint at hard summer for travelers
This summer is already shaping up to be a difficult one for air travelers. → Read More