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April 18, 2008

Southwest Posts Modest Q1 Profit

Cuts Back Drastically On New Aircraft Deliveries

When it comes to diagnosing the overall health of the US airline business, Dallas-based low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines is a bit like the proverbial canary down the mineshaft -- when it gets sick, we know we're REALLY in trouble.

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US Airways Fires Pilot Whose Gun Discharged Inflight

FFDOA Plans To Fight Captain's Termination

The US Airways captain who accidentally discharged his gun in the cockpit of an airliner inflight is being fired by the airline.

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Protestors Criticize Sturgell's No-Show At Connecticut Meeting

Group Is Fighting FAA Over NE Airspace Redesign

Given his priorities in Washington, you might forgive FAA Acting Administrator Bobby Sturgell for blowing off a town meeting called by furious Connecticut residents living in towns planning to sue the FAA over its new northeast airspace plan. But the citizens of those communities weren't as charitable.

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Disgruntled US Airways Pilots Vote Out ALPA

USAPA Takes Over Fight For Common Contract

Whether the following news comes as a surprise to you, or not, probably depends on which side of the aisle you're on regarding the oil-and-water merger of US Airways and America West.

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Officials Revise Death Toll In Congolese DC-9 Downing

46 Known Lost, 146 Injured

USA Today reports more bodies were found Thursday beneath an airliner that crashed into a residential neighborhood in eastern Congo earlier this week. The official death toll in the town of Goma now stands at 44, with 146 known injured.

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Supermodel Says She's Boycotting British Airways

Less Baggage For BA To Worry About...

This'll show 'em. For all their recent difficulties, at least there's one problem workers at British Airways apparently won't have to worry about in the foreseeable future: they need not live in fear any longer of being spit upon by a temperamental supermodel.

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