Boeing's CEO says it might have to delay its much-anticipated new plane, the 777X, once again

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Kelly Ortberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Boeing Company, testifies during a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing on Boeing, in Washington, DC on April 2, 2025.
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg.

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Frontier stands to be the big winner from Spirit's 2nd bankruptcy

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A Frontier Airlines plane near a Spirit Airlines plane at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on May 16, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Around 40% of Frontier's routes are also offered by Spirit Airlines.

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A Saudi plane was delayed for nearly 4 hours after a passenger allegedly attacked a flight attendant and tried to open a cabin door

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A Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner from Saudia
A Saudia Boeing 787.

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Spirit Airlines execs get millions in bonuses after agreeing to stay through its 2nd bankruptcy in a year

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A yellow Spirit Airlines plane taking off.
A Spirit Airlines Airbus A320.

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A Delta flight to China faced a 2,000-mile detour and a 9-hour delay when one of the pilots fell ill

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A Delta Air Lines Airbus A350
A Delta Air Lines Airbus A350.

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Delta agrees to pay $79 million after a plane dumped thousands of gallons of fuel over homes and schools in California during an emergency

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A Boeing 777-232(ER) passenger plane belonging to the Delta Air Lines taking off at Hong Kong International Airport on August 08 2018 i
A Delta Air Lines Boeing 777 dumped fuel over tens of thousands of buildings in 2020.

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A United flight to Greenland U-turned after airport security staff were told they weren't properly trained to screen the passengers

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A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplane departs from Los Angeles International Airport en route to Baltimore on March 30, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max.

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Air China passengers leaving London faced a 13-hour delay after engine trouble forced an unscheduled layover in Siberia

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An Air China Boeing 777-300 ER plane prepares for landing at the Capital International airport in Beijing on October 22, 2024.
An Air China Boeing 777.

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Frontier Airlines announced 20 new routes, looking to win new customers as Spirit struggles

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Frontier Airlines planes are parked at gates in Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, Colorado, on August 5, 2023.
Over a third of Frontier's capacity overlaps with Spirit.

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Arizona dust storm forces dozens of flight diversions

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A giant dust storm approaches the Phoenix metro area as a monsoon storm pushes the dust into the air, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, in Phoenix.
A haboob rolled through Phoenix on Monday evening.

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