A United Airlines Boeing 777-200 aircraft Nicolas Economou | NurPhoto | fake pictures United Airlines posted a net loss of $ 1.63 billion for the second quarter, driven by a drop in demand for air travel due to the coronavirus pandemic, the airline said Tuesday. Revenue fell more than 87% …
Read More »Nearly 17,000 Southwest employees sign up for purchases, voluntary leave as the threat of leave looms
A Southwest Airlines plane departs Midway Airport on January 25, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | fake pictures More airline employees are signing up for purchases, licenses and early retirements as the threat of permits looms this summer. About 17,000 employees or about 28% of Southwest Airlines’ workforce have …
Read More »Delta Seeks to Reduce Pilots’ Minimum Wages to Avoid Permits for One Year
A pilot speaks on a mobile device near a Delta Air Lines gate at Salt Lake City International Airport. George Frey | Bloomberg | fake pictures Delta Air Lines is seeking to lower the guaranteed minimum wage for pilots, a proposal an airline executive said on Friday that it could …
Read More »NASA plans to return astronauts in SpaceX’s Crew Dragon on August 2
Crew Dragon “Endeavor” from SpaceX docked at the International Space Station. POT NASA currently plans to return astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to Earth aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft in approximately two weeks, the space agency told CNBC on Friday. The spacecraft, which the astronauts called Endeavor, is scheduled …
Read More »British Airways withdraws its entire fleet of Boeing 747 aircraft
A Boeing Co. 747 passenger jet, operated by British Airways, takes off at London Heathrow Airport, UK. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | fake pictures British Airways, currently the largest operator of the Boeing 747, said it would withdraw its entire fleet of iconic aircraft earlier than expected due to the …
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