Tag: Air Travel

Magazine - Washington Briefing

The risk of airline travel increases due to coronavirus

Jeremy Lott · September 11, 2020 3:00 am

CDC discards original coronavirus airport screening procedures

Cassidy Morrison · September 10, 2020 7:38 pm

Magazine - Washington Briefing

A transportation crisis awaits without assistance from Congress

Jeremy Lott · September 4, 2020 3:00 am

United Airlines expressed regret and accepted full responsibility for the incident. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

United Airlines announces over 16K job cuts in response to lack of demand

Jay Heflin · September 2, 2020 4:44 pm

An airplane flies over an air traffic control tower at LAX in California.

FBI and FAA investigating reports of ‘a guy in a jetpack’ 3,000 feet in air near Los Angeles airport

Zach Halaschak · September 2, 2020 12:03 am

National Security

First direct Israel-UAE flight lands in Abu Dhabi amid US-brokered deal

Associated Press · August 31, 2020 12:27 pm

American Airlines gave in to pressure from employees and adopted a profit-sharing program, acknowledging the issue was thwarting efforts to improve labor relations and the carrier's performance. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

White House: Executive action for airlines possible as CARES Act funding expires

Katherine Doyle · August 26, 2020 5:18 pm

American Airlines' planes are parked at a gate at LaGuardia Airport in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011.

American Airlines announces ‘sobering’ cuts amid economic fallout from coronavirus pandemic

Spencer Neale · August 25, 2020 3:49 pm

Paging airline passengers: You left $926,030.44 in cash at TSA checkpoints

Anna Giaritelli · August 21, 2020 6:44 pm

Two jetBlue airplanes line up in preparation for take-off, Saturday, March 14, 2020, at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. Travel restrictions and a slump in demand due to the coronavirus have forced airlines to cancel many flights and temporarily reduce staff.

Airline kicks mom and six children off plane after 2-year-old refuses to wear mask

Emma Colton · August 20, 2020 7:35 pm

Washington, DC, USA - June 2, 2013: Delta Airlines jet taxiing in front of the US Capital at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Energy and Environment

Democratic senator wants airplane emission limits in pandemic relief bill

Abby Smith · August 20, 2020 10:35 am

Republicans and Democrats are more divided over the issue of climate change going into the November election, but support more wind and solar. (iStock Photo)

US fuel-makers could face ‘irreparable’ damage from demand collapse and the move to green policy

Josh Siegel · August 14, 2020 3:00 am