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Washington DC
fromThe New Yorker
2 days ago

From the Spirit Effect to the Spirit Dilemma

Ultra-discount airlines struggle in the U.S. due to higher costs, regulatory and operational constraints, and weaker demand stability than in Europe.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

When Spirit folded, this tiny airport suddenly had zero flights

Spirit Airlines’ sudden shutdown left Arnold Palmer Regional Airport without any commercial flights, forcing immediate operational and staffing decisions.
DevOps
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

Marines are speeding up aircraft turnarounds for a scattered future fight and moving more munitions faster to keep up

California Marines are adapting operations to enhance survivability and efficiency against long-range threats by dispersing forces and minimizing aircraft ground time.
Europe news
fromFortune
1 month ago

Italy sets jet fuel limits at some airports on supply gap | Fortune

Several Italian airports are facing limited fuel supplies due to ongoing Middle East conflict, impacting flight operations and prioritizing certain flights.
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago

UITP monitoring Gulf geopolitical developments ahead of Dubai Summit - Sustainable Bus

UITP is closely monitoring geopolitical developments in the Gulf region in advance of the 2026 Summit, next month in Dubai. Over the past few days, we have remained in ongoing contact with the relevant authorities and our 2026 local hosts, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), as we carefully assess the situation in real time.
World news
Careers
fromFortune
5 months ago

This 'hidden' career path is in dire need of more workers-and it can pay Gen Z over $300,000 with no degree required | Fortune

A severe shortage of aviation maintenance technicians will require about 416,000 new hires by 2034, threatening aircraft maintenance capacity and operational reliability.
#government-shutdown
fromFortune
5 months ago
US politics

Delta CEO slams 'inexcusable' shutdown that led to canceled flights and workers doing high-stress jobs without pay | Fortune

fromSFGATE
7 months ago
US politics

1,300 federal employees at SFO are working without pay amid government shutdown

fromFortune
5 months ago
US politics

Delta CEO slams 'inexcusable' shutdown that led to canceled flights and workers doing high-stress jobs without pay | Fortune

fromSFGATE
7 months ago
US politics

1,300 federal employees at SFO are working without pay amid government shutdown

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