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Union leaders insist on scheduling changes in contract talks with United Airlines
The FT’s Claire Bushey explains why an estimated 25mn people were left feeling angry in US airports last year
Cancelled flights, missing bags and disappearing routes are infuriating passengers — and galvanising a push for tighter regulation
United and Delta upbeat over leaving low-cost rivals behind
United boss Scott Kirby says rivals have unrealistic schedules that will force cancellations
Purchase of 787 Dreamliners comes as air travel rebounds from the pandemic
Does aviation have a sustainable future?
CEOs say rules due to expire on Monday are ‘no longer aligned with the realities’
Chief executive says bookings remain robust despite concerns over war in Ukraine
Smaller airports suffer sharp service cuts while Miami and Austin gain new flights
Passengers face travel disruption on Christmas Eve as coronavirus variant affects journeys
Airline becomes first big US carrier to express fears of fall in passenger numbers on key long-haul routes
Boeing’s strong stance in Ryanair talks displays first step back to normality for plane deals
United lightens holiday capacity while American executive eyes ‘unpredictable’ recovery
Company is first major US carrier to require jabs for active workers as airline sector slowly recovers
Big order for Heart Aerospace, book a secluded camper van site, and enter an Austrian endurance race
US airline to buy 270 new narrow-body jets and add more high-priced seats to existing fleet
US airline orders jets capable of flying faster than speed of sound from Denver start-up
American has increased capacity close to 2019 levels but United has been less aggressive
Carrier taps investors for $9bn and says it will pay off a $520m portion of its debt to taxpayers
Heads of big carriers predict cash burn will slow with more passengers willing to venture out
Federal investigators examine damage to jet turbine on United Airlines flight
US regulator orders inspections of planes using Pratt & Whitney’s PW4000-112 turbines
Deal with electric aircraft maker Archer values company hoping to commercialise urban air taxis at almost $4bn
US carrier went through $33m a day in the fourth quarter
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