Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 1 week, 3 days ago
United Airlines Will Return to JFK Through a Deal With JetBlue The partnership comes after Newark airport, where United has a big hub, suffered long delays because of air traffic control problems.United Airlines and […]
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Boeing to Avoid Guilty Plea With DOJ Over 737 Max Crashes The deal between the plane maker and the Justice Department, which was opposed by the families of those who died in the crashes, includes paying millions […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Campaign Against Avelo Airlines Over ICE Deportation Flights Sets Off Legal Fight Seth Miller, a New Hampshire lawmaker, placed billboard ads protesting Avelo Airlines’ decision to operate flights for ICE. Avelo accused him of c […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 3 weeks, 1 day ago
US May Drop Guilty Plea Deal With Boeing Over 737 Max Crashes, Lawyers Say A decision to not pursue a guilty plea from Boeing would be the latest about-face in a long effort to hold the plane maker accountable for the crashes of […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Colorado Air Traffic Control Facility Lost Contact With Pilots Controllers switched frequencies and planes were “safely separated,” officials said. The 90-second outage on Monday followed communications problems at New […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Newark Airport’s Issues: What to Know Many flights have been delayed at the busy hub because of radar outages, shortages of air traffic controllers and construction on a runway.Newark Liberty […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Newark Airport Air Traffic Staffing Shortage Forces Delays The delays are the latest problem to plague the airport, where radar and radio communications have recently malfunctioned.Most flights destined for Newark […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Avelo Airlines Faces Backlash for Aiding Trump’s Deportation Campaign The company, which serves airports in liberal cities on the coasts, has agreed to operate chartered flights for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.In the […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 4 weeks, 1 day ago
U.S. Starts Investigation Into Imported Planes and Parts The Trump administration could use the investigation to impose new tariffs on imported planes, jet engines and other aerospace parts.The Trump […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Newark Airport Suffers Another Radar Outage The air traffic control mishap early Friday morning added to disruptions in recent days that have heightened concerns about safety at one of the busiest […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Boeing Reports Smaller Loss but Trade War Threats Loom The plane maker, which has been trying to recover from a quality crisis, could lose orders in China as a result of President Trump’s tariffs.Boeing said o […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Boeing Will Sell Its Digital Businesses for $10 Billion The deal, with the private equity firm Thoma Bravo, will help the struggling aerospace manufacturer pay down debt and streamline its operations.Boeing on […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 2 months, 1 week ago
How U.S. Airports Like Pittsburgh’s Generate Electricity On Site to Avoid Heathrow-Like Outages Pittsburgh International Airport avoids power outages and reduces its energy costs by generating electricity on site using natural gas and solar panels.When […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 2 months, 2 weeks ago
U.S. Infrastructure Improves, but Cuts May Imperil Progress, Report Says A report card from an engineering group found that American roads, ports and other infrastructure got better last year but could be hurt if federal funding […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Aviation Chaos Can Quickly Spiral, Despite Contingency Plans Airlines, airports and air traffic controllers prepare for chaos. But that doesn’t make responding to it any less complicated.The global aviation system i […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Family of Boeing Whistle-Blower Who Killed Himself Sues Company The lawsuit argues that Boeing should be held responsible for the death of John Barnett, who had raised concerns about safety.The family of a prominent […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Trump’s Tariffs Could Deal a Blow to Boeing and the Aerospace Industry Aerospace companies are big exporters but also very reliant on a global supply chain, making them vulnerable.Boeing is the kind of manufacturer — one that e […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Delta, Southwest, American Airlines Cut Forecasts, an Early Alarm About Consumer Spending The revised projections suggest that flagging economic confidence has started to hurt travel, which can be an indicator for other industries.Airlines […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Southwest Will Begin Charging for Checked Bags, Ending a Beloved Policy Customers with the highest loyalty status will be spared from the fee, but others will have to pay for checked bags for flights booked from May 28.Southwest […]
Niraj Chokshi wrote a new post 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Delta Air Lines Lowers Profit Outlook on Weaker Demand The airline lowered its financial forecast for the first quarter as economic anxiety hurts demand for tickets.Delta Air Lines on Monday cut its financial […]