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/PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines (UAL) today announced third-quarter 2021 financial results. Despite the impact of the COVID-19 Delta variant in the third...

So, its good that we have this data and that we can turn that into action with the airlines, make sure it doesnt happen. pilots do have to go through a retraining and as you and i have talked about many times, what was important about the payroll support program is that you kept people current with their job, going to the regular training, wed be in a much worse place if we had not done that. and these safety reports are really important to take into consideration every single airline needs to b...

Tue, 07/27/2021 - 7:08pm Passengers are returning to the skies in levels approaching pre-pandemic numbers, but Alaska Air Group’s first profit in six quarters was based on a final round of federal payroll relief payments. (Photo/Tribune News Service) Alaska Airlines is back in the black, but not without significant help. The airline’s Seattle-based parent company, Alaska Air Group Inc., officially posted a $397 million profit in the second quarter that compares extremely favorably against...

A slew of employment decisions by American Airlines have led to a major bottleneck in training and recertification now that the pilots are being brought back to work. That could mean ongoing cancellations and delays for passengers. Just as hundreds of thousands of Americans return to the skies again this summer, many of the old inconveniences and aggravations of commercial airline travel are back, too. And experts say travelers should expect ongoing problems throughout the busy summer season. L...

United Airlines told more than 40,000 employees that stronger travel demand means they won’t face furloughs this fall when federal aid expires.

Congressional Leaders Weigh in on United Airlines’ Outsourcing Conflict May 5, 2021, 8:49 pm | in For immediate release Congressional Leaders Weigh in on United Airlines’ Outsourcing Conflict 27 Senators and Representatives call on United to rescind its RFP for the outsourcing of 2,500 airline catering jobs, noting that United received $7.7 Billion in federal aid WASHINGTON – Today, 27 Members of Congress spoke up on behalf of low-wage, workers of color who work at...

Workers in travel and tourism say they are already stretched to their limit Haley Messenger © Provided by NBC News As more Americans get vaccinated and more states lift their restrictive measures, the travel and tourism sector is already finding itself behind the curve, with employees from hotels to airport coffee shops saying they are stretched to their limit. “Between January and today, the amount of people that are flying now is absolutely asinine, it’s crazy. I wasn’...

27 Congress Members Tell United Airlines: ‘Don’t Cut 2,500 Jobs’ Patch 3 hrs ago Eric Kiefer © Photo: Unite Here A group of 27 Congress members are asking United Airlines to put the brakes on a possible plan to cut 2,500 catering jobs. Above, workers rally at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey on April 7. NEWARK, NJ — United Airlines has gotten billions of dollars from the U.S. government to save jobs and keep workers on the payroll during the corona...

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 5.3.21 Good Monday morning. . The Seminole Tribe of Florida is out with a new 60-second ad, aiming to rally support for a new gaming Compact with the state. The ad drops around two weeks before a Special Legislative Session will convene to finalize that agreement. The new minute long-spot, titled “ The Seminole Story,” highlights existing economic benefits from the current gaming structure and argues the new compa...

Sun Country & Frontier To Receive Over $180m In Government Aid Advertisement: American ultra-low-cost carriers Sun Country Airlines and Frontier Airlines will – combined – receive just over $180 million in government aid. Under the third round of payroll support extensions, the two carriers will receive an additional influx of cash to keep the carriers running through the summer and beyond. Frontier Airlines will receive more than $150 million in government support. Photo: Vincenzo Pace | S...