The biggest moments at the Dubai Airshow, as Boeing beats Airbus, Emirates criticizes Rolls Royce, and Israeli companies' stands lay empty

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The sun sets behind the exhibition hall and entrance to the Dubai Airshow, with Qatar Airways and UAE flags in the foreground.
The entrance to the Dubai Airshow.

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Flight attendants don't get to choose their 'base' cities — inside the intense process and what happens if you work somewhere you don't live

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Flight attendants serve refreshments on a Delta Airlines flight.
Business Insider spoke to three flight attendants for three different airlines about their experiences.

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How much are Southwest points worth in 2023? What to expect when redeeming Rapid Rewards for award travel

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Qatar Airways' new CEO — whose predecessor once said a woman couldn't do his job — wants to bring a culture of 'trust and empowerment' to the airline

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an Airbus A350 of Qatar Airways company after taking off from the Toulouse-Blagnac airport
A Qatar Airways A350.

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An airline in China accidentally sold tickets for as little as $1.40 — and it's honoring the deal

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A plane of China Southern Airlines taking off from Zhoushuizi International Airport in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province.
A plane of China Southern Airlines taking off from Zhoushuizi International Airport in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province.

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Air freight demand has cooled so much, FedEx is telling its pilots to fly for American Airlines instead

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The FedEx flight used by Teri Eidson and Nicole McCallister on their record breaking journey.

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3 passengers sued Alaska Airlines for emotional distress over off-duty pilot accused of trying to turn off the engines mid-flight

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An Alaska Airlines plane in flight.
Alaska Airlines said it was reviewing the complaint.

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A former Delta copilot is accused of threatening to shoot the captain 'multiple times' if he diverted the plane due to a passenger's medical emergency

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The front part of a Delta Airlines A330 taxiing on the runway after touching down at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
A Delta Airlines A330.

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Major US airlines are on the warpath with Congress over a bill they say would gut flyer miles

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Airlines are criticizing a new bill that seeks to lower credit card interchange fees.
Airlines are criticizing a new bill that seeks to lower credit card interchange fees.

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Airline CEO who once said a woman couldn't do his job steps down after decades in post

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Qatar Airways Group CEO Akbar Al Baker speaks during the signing ceremony to announce Qatar Airways as an official partner of Expo 2023 Doha in Doha, Qatar on 13 April 2023.
Akbar Al Baker.

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