Transportation American Airlines plans to pack more people onto its planes Jun/18/2013 Think your flight's crowded now? American Airlines says it expects to squeeze more seats into the coach sections on many of its planes... CNN Airline satisfaction improves, but it's still barely better than cable Jun/18/2013 Flying hasn't been this satisfying since 1996, according to a new report. Unfortunately for the airlines, that's still only slightly higher than the two lowest ranked industries, cable and internet service providers... NBCNews.com Airbus, Boeing rivalry on display at Paris Air Show Jun/18/2013 The latest chapter in the storied aviation rivalry between Boeing and Airbus ramped up this week in Paris, where the jetmakers' fight over the widebody jet market has become a top plot line at the 2013 Paris Air Show... USA Today One in four flights late in April, US says; airlines blame furloughs Jun/17/2013 The nation's airlines struggled to stay on schedule in April, with nearly one in four flights arriving late, according to new government figures... NBCNews.com British Airways' tags July 5 for Dreamliner, A380 launch Jun/17/2013 British Airways is set to add both the Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 to its fleet this year. And the carrier apparently has picked July 5 for its maiden passenger flight with each of the high-profile jets... USA Today Paris Air Show: Big airline orders possible Monday Jun/17/2013 Thunderstorms and torrential downpours put a damper on the start of the 2013 Paris Air Show, though conditions were forecast to improve throughout the day... USA Today Airlines Struggle To Stay On Time: One In Four Flights Arrive Late Jun/14/2013 The nation's airlines struggled to stay on schedule in April, with nearly one in four flights arriving late, according to new government figures... The Huffington Post Airbus A350 completes maiden flight Jun/14/2013 Airbus' long-awaited Airbus A350 has completed its maiden flight this morning (June 14) in France, landing at 8:06 a.m. ET (2:06 p.m. local time)... USA Today American to add more seats to 737s, MD-80s Jun/14/2013 American Airlines plans to add more seats to two of its workhorse jets, a move that could eventually mean less legroom for customers flying in coach... USA Today Boeing: World's airline fleet to double by 2033 Jun/13/2013 Boeing predicted that the number of commercial aircraft in operation globally will double in the next two decades, with the bulk of some 35,000 new planes going to Asia, an executive from the U.S. airplane-maker said Tuesday... USA Today FAA, Boeing tell Congress that Dreamliner is safe Jun/13/2013 Battery problems that grounded Boeing's 787 Dreamliner for three months proved that government oversight works because nobody was hurt in the incidents and the planes didn't crash, federal and Boeing officials told a House panel Wednesday... USA Today Small blast at Atlanta airport prompts brief concourse evacuation Jun/12/2013 A blast occurred at a maintenance shed at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta on Tuesday morning, and part of a concourse was briefly evacuated, authorities said... CNN American and US Airways name merged airline leadership Jun/12/2013 US Airways top executives will hold more of the the top leadership spots at the new American Airlines... USA Today Strike grounds 50% of flights at France's main airports Jun/11/2013 A strike by air traffic controllers have thrown flight schedules into chaos across France on Tuesday, with officials saying nearly 50% of flights have been canceled at the nation's busiest airports... USA Today Elite flyers pressure United Airlines to act on climate change Jun/11/2013 A group of United Airlines' most frequent flyers, including billionaire investor Tom Steyer, on Monday called on the big airline to stop blocking climate change actions... NBCNews.com Airports where the architecture soars Jun/10/2013 Dramatic entries are a given with air travel, and airports should convey a sense of welcome and arrival to travelers landing in a new city, like the great train stations of yesteryear... CNN American and US Airways name merged airline leadership Jun/10/2013 American Airlines and US Airways this morning announced the leadership that will run the combined company once the merger closes... USA Today Alaska Air faces backlash on switch to turboprops in Alaska Jun/10/2013 A decision by Alaska Airlines to serve Fairbanks with turboprop airplanes instead of jets for service to Anchorage has launched a barrage of complaints from residents of Alaska's second-largest city... USA Today PEOPLExpress adjusts start-up plan, buys existing airline Jun/07/2013 The team trying to resurrect the PEOPLExpress brand appears to be inching closer to making that happen. That's after the would-be start-up acquired XTRA Airways, a charter-focused company based in Boise... USA Today British Airways may face compensation payout for delays Jun/07/2013 British Airways may be forced to pay compensation to passengers for flight delays at Heathrow after the first findings of an accident report were published... Telegraph (London) Spirit Airlines starts serving wine in cans Jun/06/2013 Spirit Airlines is thinking outside of the bottle. The low-cost carrier known for extra fees and cheeky ads is now pouring wine out of aluminum cans... NBCNews.com Pages: 1, 2

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