Here’s Why Budget Airlines Don’t Feel So Budget Anymore
The U.S. doesn’t have the kinds of true budget airlines seen in Europe, but for years, flights on Spirit, Frontier, Southwest and other low-cost airlines have been a godsend for …
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Pilot Comes Within 400 Feet Of Slamming A Southwest Flight Into The Pacific Ocean
Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight between islands in Hawaii experienced a heart-stopping thrill ride in April as the plane plunged and came within 400 …
‘Southwest, Stop!’ Air Planes Avoid Runway Collision By Less Than 400 Feet in Washington D.C.
Photo: Brendan Hoffman (Getty Images) Two airliners almost collided on a runway at Reagan National Airport just outside of Washington, D.C. on Thursday morning. A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 was …
JetBlue Cuts 16 Routes, Leaves Five Cities After Spirit Merger Debacle
JetBlue Airways is cutting a whole bunch of unprofitable routes to destinations both in the U.S. and overseas. It’s leaving five cities altogether as it looks to save money after …
Far-Left Militants Start Fire Near Tesla’s German Factory, Halt Production
Good morning! It’s Tuesday, March 5, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are …
Beware The Fake Airline Rep Scam On X
Image: Larry MacDougal (AP) Air travel has become pretty crappy over the last few years, causing travelers to take to social media to vent their concerns directly to airlines. Everything from …
Judge blocks JetBlue deal to buy Spirit Airlines
Associated Press DALLAS — A federal judge is siding with the Biden administration and blocking JetBlue Airways from buying Spirit Airlines, saying the $3.8 billion deal would reduce competition. The …
JetBlue Ticket Prices Will Rise 30 Percent After Spirit Merger
Photo: Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg (Getty Images) JetBlue has estimated that its ticket prices will increase by 30 percent if Spirit is no longer a competitor. The New York-based airline came …
JetBlue Wants KLM Banned From JFK Over Amsterdam Flight Cap
Photo: AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images JetBlue has asked the U.S. Department of Transportation to ban Dutch flag carrier KLM from John F. Kennedy International Airport over a controversial flight cap in the …
Close Call: Commercial Jet and Chartered Flight Narrowly Avoid Disaster – Photo
A close call between a chartered jet and a JetBlue flight at Logan Airport in Boston last February was a near run thing indeed, according to the final report from …