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Airbus orders immediate repairs on aircraft affecting American, Delta
Kurt ‘CyberGuy’ Knutsson and Gen Z financial expert Taylor Price discuss ‘booking smart’ and tools to help navigate travel disruptions on ‘FOX Business in Depth: The Flight Path Forward.’ Airbus on Friday ordered immediate repairs across thousands of its A320-family aircraft, affecting major carriers including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. The order […]
Airbus recalls 6,000 jets for software fix during Thanksgiving travel
Kurt ‘CyberGuy’ Knutsson and Gen Z financial expert Taylor Price discuss ‘booking smart’ and tools to help navigate travel disruptions on ‘FOX Business in Depth: The Flight Path Forward.’ Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Saturday he has been working closely with Airbus and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as airlines race to complete emergency software […]
UPS grounds entire MD-11 fleet indefinitely after Louisville crash
Video footage shows heavy smoke in the sky near Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) in Louisville, Kentucky, after a plane crash Tuesday. (Credit: @augiewoo via X) UPS Airlines has grounded an entire fleet of its cargo jets indefinitely, warning of months-long disruption during peak holiday season. The airline does not expect its fleet of McDonnell […]
FAA emergency flight order to be lifted as air traffic staffing improves
Former air traffic controller Michael Pearson says an Obama-era ‘social engineering’ experiment gutted the FAA’s training pipeline, leaving America’s skies short-staffed and travelers facing years of turbulence. The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) flight reduction emergency order will officially end Monday morning, allowing normal operations to resume nationwide, according to officials. The order will be lifted […]
UPS, FedEx ground MD-11 fleet after 14 killed in Louisville plane crash
A UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, caused a large fire and massive plumes of black smoke Tuesday afternoon. (Credit: Secretary Sean Duffy via X) UPS has temporarily grounded its fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-11s, which was the type of plane involved in a deadly crash in Louisville, Kentucky, earlier this week. The decision […]
FAA cuts air traffic by 10% amid shutdown; airlines work to limit impact
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford warns that widespread controller absences amid the government shutdown are already causing major flight delays and could worsen as Thanksgiving approaches. Airlines said Wednesday they’re working to limit disruptions for travelers after federal officials announced new restrictions on air travel tied to the ongoing government shutdown. The Federal Aviation Administration said […]
Trump administration defends order to dissolve Delta-Aeroméxico venture
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy criticizes California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s refusal to adhere to English language rule and describes how his department is handling the government shutdown on ‘The Bottom Line.’ The Trump administration is defending an order by the Transportation Department that requires Delta Air Lines and Aeroméxico to dissolve their joint venture, saying the agreement […]
Airlines assist federal workers, aim to prevent flight delays during shutdown
The facility houses more than 2,000 employees across 26 departments. Major U.S. airlines are stepping up to support air traffic controllers and other federal employees who continue to work without pay amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. Roughly 13,000 air traffic controllers and 50,000 Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers nationwide are considered essential, meaning they […]
Major airports hit by ground stops and flight delays across US
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy discusses the impact the government shutdown is having on airports nationwide and President Donald Trump approving a mineral mining road in Alaska on ‘The Will Cain Show.’ Major airports across the U.S. issued ground stops or delays Sunday amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey […]
Airport staffing crisis delay halt flights at DCA, Newark, LaGuardia airports
The Points Guy founder Brian Kelly explains how the government shutdown is exacerbating FAA and air traffic controller staffing shortages on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Three major U.S. airports issued ground stops or delays Thursday, all attributed to staffing shortages amid the federal government shutdown. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) near Washington, D.C., was the […]