Financiers Grapple with Plane Shortages Amid Boeing MAX Crisis Date: 2024-01-29 15:41:54 Order: 0 The financiers behind the world's airline industry are meeting for the first time since a mid-air cabin blowout pushed Boeing into a new safety crisis, compounding a shortage of airplanes... Airline
Boeing’s Weak Corporate Culture Underlies Difficulties with 737 MAX 9 Date: 2024-01-29 15:41:27 Order: 0 Boeing’s current travails about safety issues with the 737 MAX 9 can be traced to the company’s weak corporate culture. Recent research by financial economists provides important... Airline
Flair Airlines Sets Plan to Pay $67M in Unpaid Taxes After Court Order Date: 2024-01-29 15:40:57 Order: 0 The federal government has obtained a court order that allows it to direct the seizure and sale of Flair Airlines Ltd. property in Alberta to recoup more than CAD$67 million in unpaid... Airline
Unifor Prepares for Upcoming Negotiations with Porter Airlines, Ottawa Date: 2024-01-29 15:40:20 Order: 0 This week, Unifor convened to assess the findings of the membership bargaining survey and conclude bargaining proposals. These proposals form the basis for establishing the collective... Airline
U.S. Carriers Resume Flying MAX 9 Jets; Alaska Airlines COO Sits Next to Door Plug on First Flight Date: 2024-01-29 15:39:45 Order: 0 After fleet-wide inspections, Alaska Airlines’ first resumed MAX 9 flight flew from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego on 26JAN. Alaska Airlines’ COO sat in the same row... Airline
United Boosts U.S.-Canada Flights, Including Halifax and Vancouver Date: 2024-01-26 09:11:07 Order: 135 United has announced it will strengthen its position as the largest U.S. carrier to Canada, offering the most flights to the most destinations. Airline
Alaska Airlines Takes $150 Million Hit From Boeing 737 Max 9 Grounding Date: 2024-01-26 09:47:48 Order: 0 Alaska Airlines announced the Boeing 737 Max 9 grounding will cost USD$150 million and that the airline would hold Boeing accountable. Alaska maintains an all-737 fleet. Airline
These are the 'Very Strange' Lights Pilots Reported over Canada in 2023 Date: 2024-01-26 09:47:08 Order: 0 Multiple flights reported sightings of "strange lights" over Quebec in 2023, contributing to at least 17 similar incidents in Canada; the phenomenon, known as unidentified anomalous... Airline
FAA Issues Statement Prohibiting MAX Production Expansion Date: 2024-01-25 10:07:00 Order: 165 Adding another humiliating blow to Boeing’s reputation, a 24JAN FAA document states “The FAA today informed Boeing it will not grant any production expansion of the MAX, including the... Airline
Porter Launches Toronto-San Francisco: Here Are Five Affordable Things to Do Date: 2024-01-25 09:05:20 Order: 145 San Francisco is one of the world’s most popular cities, a free-wheeling, edge of the continent place. It's also the latest destination for Porter Airlines, which begins direct flights on... Airline
Stress Test? Passengers Opening Aircraft Doors on Air Canada Date: 2024-01-25 10:30:06 Order: 0 A string of recent airplane incidents in both Canada and the U.S. have put aviation safety in focus, with one expert saying that airlines should start getting “serious” when faced with... Airline
Key US Senator Blasts Boeing Leaders for Putting Profits ahead of Safety: Hearings Planned Date: 2024-01-25 10:29:40 Order: 0 Senator Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., is putting the screws to Boeing. Hearings will be conducted by the Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee to investigate the underlying causes... Airline
Air Canada, WestJet and Porter Airlines Among Canada’s Best Employers Date: 2024-01-25 10:29:14 Order: 0 Forbes and Statista have released the 2024 ranking of Canada's best employers, based on a survey of over 40,000 individuals. The list, featuring the top 300 companies, includes Air Canada,... Airline
Gridlock in the Skies: New York’s Air Traffic Control Crisis Delaying Flights and Spiking Fares Date: 2024-01-25 10:28:40 Order: 0 The US government is attempting to alleviate New York's air traffic control crisis by urging airlines to reduce flights due to understaffing at the FAA. Airline
Bad News Piles Up for Boeing; Leads to Full Day Production Stoppage Date: 2024-01-24 09:30:02 Order: 155 Boeing faces further setbacks with Alaska Airlines reporting numerous loose bolts on door plugs of its Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes, and a separate incident involving a Delta Air Lines Boeing... Airline