Alaska-Hawaii airline merger passes DOT review
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines can go ahead with their planned merger but must maintain the value of their airline…
Aerospace and defense industry
Boeing freezes hiring amid cost cuts as it battles strike
Workers hold picket signs outside a Boeing Co. manufacturing facility during a strike in Everett, Washington, U.S., Friday, Sept. 13,…
The strike will “jeopardize” the recovery and damage aeronautical production
Union members hold picket signs during a news conference following the counting of votes on the union contract at the…
United Airlines to offer free Wi-Fi via SpaceX's Starlink
A United Airlines Boeing 737-MAX 8 airplane takes off from San Diego International Airport en route to New York on…
SpaceX conducts historic first spacewalk with Polaris Dawn crew
Polaris Dawn commander Jared Isaacman emerges from the SpaceX Dragon capsule during a spacewalk on Sept. 12, 2024. SpaceX SpaceX…
Boeing workers overwhelmingly reject contract, prepare for strike
Boeing Co. workers and supporters hold signs outside the Aerospace Machinists Union District 751 Hall before a vote on the…
Airbus Ventures launches $155 million fund focused on deep tech and space
Thomas d'Halluin, managing partner of Airbus Ventures, in Hangar One at Moffett Field at NASA Ames Research Center in California.…
Flights become more expensive as airlines scale back growth plans
Delta Airlines planes are seen parked at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on June 19, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. Kent Nishimura |…
American Airlines flight attendants ratify new contract with immediate increases of more than 20%
Julie Hedrick, president of the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), right, announces a strike authorization outside Dallas-Fort Worth International…
Boeing faces strike threat as workers vote on new contract
A Boeing 737 MAX airplane is assembled at the Boeing Renton Factory in Renton, Washington, June 25, 2024. Jennifer Buchanan…