Airlines are building 'business-class-lite' to generate more revenue and increase demand for the luxe seats

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Delta One First Class Los Angeles to New York
Flying Delta One on a Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-400.

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Tensions are rising in the Boeing strike after the planemaker filed a complaint against the union

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Union machinists and supporters wave picket signs in Everett, Washington, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, near a Boeing factory.
The Boeing strike involving 33,000 workers is about to enter its fifth week.

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The TSA says it confiscates an average of 18 firearms a day at airports, and over 90% of them are loaded

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Travelers pass through a TSA security checkpoint during a winter storm at Denver International Airport on February 22, 2023 in Denver, Colorado.
A TSA security checkpoint at Denver International Airport.

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Airports are investing in private wireless networks to improve operations and travelers' experience

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Travelers with suitcases in an airport
Some benefits of private wireless networks include lower latency and more secure and reliable connectivity.

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I toured a $65 million Gulfstream G650ER private jet like the one bought by Michael Jordan to see how the ultra-rich travel

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Gulfstream G650ER.

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Delta Air Lines spent $170 million on customer and crew-related costs in wake of CrowdStrike outage

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Delta Air Lines planes seen at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Delta Air Lines reported a healthy quarterly profit despite the CrowdStrike impact.

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A United Boeing 787 with 176 people on board had to divert after the pilot's screens went blank over remote northern Canada

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A United Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner taking off from Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
A United Airlines Boeing 787.

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A pilot on a Transatlantic flight died in midair, prompting an emergency landing in New York

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Turkish Airlines' 400th aircraft, an Airbus A350-941, is taking off from Barcelona Airport in Barcelona, Spain, on November 23, 2023.
A Turkish Airlines Airbus A350.

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Over 1,800 flights canceled and 10 airports closed as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

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David Sampson and Danny Welker board up a house before the arrival of Hurricane Milton, St. Pete Beach, Florida, U.S., October 7, 2024.
Florida is bracing for Hurricane Milton ahead of its expected landfall on Wednesday night.

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Boeing's negotiations with union leaders break down 2 days after restarting

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Boeing factory workers hold signs as they wait to vote on their first full contract in 16 years, at an International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 751 union hall, in Renton, Washington, U.S. September 12, 2024
Boeing has withdrawn its contract offer.

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