Delta more than doubled fourth-quarter profit, but profit forecast for the 2024 quarter

Delta more than doubled fourth-quarter profit, but profit forecast for the 2024 quarter

Delta Air Lines closed the year by doubling its quarterly profit as demand for travel, especially international travel, helped drive record revenue in 2023. CEO Ed Bastian said continued strong travel demand could boost earnings this year. Still, the company cut its full-year profit outlook from a previous forecast, and shares fell 9% on Friday, … Read more

Social media uproar could cost Maldives millions as row with India intensifies

Social media uproar could cost Maldives millions as row with India intensifies

Social media posts by Maldivian officials could cost the country millions in tourism revenue as they intensify calls from Indian travelers to boycott the island nation. “In the last two days, we have seen a 40% drop in bookings,” Ankit Chaturvedi, vice president and global head of marketing at Indian travel software company Rategain, said … Read more

The American Airlines frequent flyer program is changing. Here’s what you need to know

The American Airlines frequent flyer program is changing.  Here's what you need to know

An American Airlines Airbus 321 sits at the gate at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia on July 23, 2023. Daniel Slim | AFP | Getty Images Nice order: American Airlines does not change the requirements to earn elite status with the airline in the upcoming earning year. These thresholds are typically … Read more

United Airlines found loose screws on several Boeing 737 Max 9s after grounding

United Airlines found loose screws on several Boeing 737 Max 9s after grounding

A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft lands at San Francisco International Airport on March 13, 2019 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images United Airlines he said Monday that he found several had loose screws on the door plugs Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft propelled during inspections when a panel of … Read more

Boeing issues 737 Max 9 inspection guidelines, a key step to resume flights

Boeing issues 737 Max 9 inspection guidelines, a key step to resume flights

The fuselage plug area of ​​the Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX, which was forced to make an emergency landing with a gap in the fuselage, is seen during an investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in Portland, Oregon. , USA on January 7, 2024. NTSB | Via Reuters Boeing has given … Read more