Southwest Airlines set to end cabin service earlier in safety push: report

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A Boeing 737 800 flown by Southwest Airlines approaches for landing at Baltimore Washington International Airport near Baltimore, Maryland on March 11, 2019.
Flight attendants will reportedly start preparing the cabin for landing at 18,000 feet rather than 10,000 feet.

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Emirates has placed a fresh order for Boeing freight planes, just days after its chairman criticized ongoing delivery delays

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Emirates Boeing 777-200LR.
An Emirates Boeing 777-200LR. Emirates has over 260 of the 777X on order.

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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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China's first home-grown airliner is seeking its first Western buyer as it takes advantage of Airbus and Boeing delays. Meet the Comac C919.

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A Comac C919 in the company livery.
Comac C919.

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An American Airlines passenger is suing, saying a bag fell from a faulty overhead bin and caused her permanent, disabling injuries

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An American Airlines plane flying against a white sky.

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An air traffic controller was found asleep under a blanket mid-shift at one of the world's top airports

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Shortage of air traffic controllers

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United executive explains why the airline hasn't bought Boeing's newest widebody plane

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People watching the 777X at an airshow.
United executive said the Boeing 777X is too big for its multi-hub network in the US.

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United executive said the new Airbus A321XLR will replace Boeing 757 routes and open new ones

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United 757
United is planning to replace virtually every existing 757 route with the new Airbus A321XLR.

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10 things you should never do on a flight, according to a former flight attendant

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Airline passengers.
Doing any of these things just makes the flight crew's jobs harder.

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4 mistakes to stop making on a plane, according to an etiquette coach

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People sitting on rows of seats on a plane, with one person reaching their hand up to call for a flight attendant.
There are several things passengers should avoid doing on a plane.

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