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Airline industry
Up, up, and away: Airfare ascends 43% in a year
Oct 13, 2022
A lot of people want to fly, and airlines have fewer seats to sell.
Business travel is coming back, but it looks different
by
Matt Levin
Jul 21, 2022
Airlines are benefiting from the return of business travel, but for how long?
Staffing shortages are contributing to a chaotic summer air travel season
Jul 5, 2022
The aviation industry’s troubles come down to three problems, one analyst says: capacity, captains and cancellations.
American is ending service at 4 airports as airlines scramble to hire staff
Jun 22, 2022
The carrier is canceling regional routes in Ohio, New York and Iowa. Losing an airline can be tough on a city and its economy.
Airlines might be banking on your premium seat upgrade
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Jun 7, 2022
Would you pay an additional $60 for extra legroom? Airlines are betting that you just might.
Airports unveil big renovations just as summer travel ramps up
May 26, 2022
And they're investing heavily in public art and public space.
One year after launching, a new airline expands as the industry faces headwinds
by
David Brancaccio
and Erika Soderstrom
May 4, 2022
Starting any business is a big deal. Starting a business during a pandemic is bold, especially if that business is an airline.
For public good, not for profit.
As Delta starts to offer flight attendants pay during boarding, will other airlines follow?
Apr 28, 2022
Boarding passengers has become especially difficult during the pandemic.
Ever wanted to be a flight attendant? Here are the "bizarre requirements" applicants had to meet in the 1960s.
Apr 21, 2022
Nell McShane Wulfhart tells the story of how women organized to fight sexism in the cabin and turn the job into a lifelong career.
Airline ticket prices are going up — but demand isn't slowing down
Apr 20, 2022
Analysts say people are willing to pay more for long-delayed trips.