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European startups
fromAxios
2 months agoSouthwest Airlines ends free checked bags policy
Southwest Airlines will end its free checked bags policy, affecting customer experience and profitability.
Startup companies
fromSFGATE
3 months agoRumors run rampant about Southwest Airlines merger
Potential airline mergers are gaining attention due to the new administration, particularly involving JetBlue and Southwest Airlines.
The airline industry is stirring with merger speculation, challenging previous antitrust rulings under the Biden administration.
European startups
fromIrish Independent
2 months agoUS airline that inspired Ryanair to charge fee to check in bags
Southwest Airlines will start charging for checked bags, ending its long-standing policy of free baggage for customers.
Travel
fromSFGATE
3 months agoSouthwest Airlines slashes Rapid Rewards earnings on its lowest fares
Southwest Airlines is making it harder to earn Rapid Rewards points for budget fares, affecting loyalty program dynamics.
Startup companies
fromSFGATE
3 months agoRumors run rampant about Southwest Airlines merger
Potential airline mergers are gaining attention due to the new administration, particularly involving JetBlue and Southwest Airlines.
The airline industry is stirring with merger speculation, challenging previous antitrust rulings under the Biden administration.
fromBusiness Matters
1 week agoRyanair CEO Michael O'Leary qualifies for 100m bonus as shares hit six-year target
O'Leary defended his remuneration by comparing it to the high salaries of Premiership footballers, claiming Ryanair shareholders receive exceptional value from management's share options.
Europe news
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks agoSkiplagged's CEO has tips on how to use the travel hack without getting caught by airlines
I think it's due to the economic issues where money is uncertain. People still want to travel, and some have to for reasons they can't avoid, so they're inclined to find discounts.
Travel
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NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month agoExclusive | US experiences 1,000 air traffic control failures each week because of ancient equipment - with 'more and more' expected, insiders say
The FAA's air traffic control systems face 1,000 equipment failures per week, necessitating urgent reforms to prevent future disruptions.
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Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
3 months agoThis is how much pilots at low-cost airlines are paid, with some making up to $270,000.
Senior pilots at low-cost airlines earn significant salaries but still less than at major airlines.
Pilot unions are pushing for salary increases at budget carriers to match mainlines.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
4 months agoWhat flight attendants make at American, Delta, and United. Some can earn over $100,000 a year.
American Airlines leads in flight attendant pay with a new contract increasing rates significantly.
Flight attendants usually earn less than pilots but can reach six-figure salaries with seniority.
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