22% jump in airfares expected as airlines tackle climate change(forbes.com)

28 points by geox 3 years ago | 31 comments

First Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 flies after three-week grounding(edition.cnn.com)

3 points by belter 2 years ago | 0 comments

US air travelers without REAL IDs will be charged a $45 fee(apnews.com)

33 points by geox 10 months ago | 39 comments

American Airlines is boarding flights again after nationwide groundstop(cnn.com)

47 points by jbegley 1 year ago | 36 comments

Uber and Lyft paid SFO about $50M last year(sfgate.com)

22 points by kaycebasques 2 years ago | 37 comments

FAA orders grounding of more than 170 Boeing 737 Max 9s(cnbc.com)

783 points by ephesee 2 years ago | 748 comments

CNBC news article reporting the FAA grounding over 170 Boeing 737 Max 9 jets after a panel blew out on an Alaska Airlines flight.

US airlines are pushing to remove protections for passengers and add more fees(travelandtourworld.com)

589 points by duxup 1 year ago | 555 comments

Travel and Tour World news article on American, Delta, Southwest, United and other US airlines lobbying to roll back passenger protections and add fees.

Airlines make more money from mileage programs than from flying planes(theatlantic.com)

473 points by chapulin 3 years ago | 527 comments

An Atlantic essay by Ganesh Sitaraman arguing airlines now earn more from mileage programs and credit card partnerships than from flying planes.

Google has acquired the data of failed US airline Spirit(theregister.com)

544 points by pseudolus 2 months ago | 371 comments

The Register article reporting that Google paid $10 million at auction for defunct Spirit Airlines' data, including emails and recorded calls, for AI use.

The TSA's New $45 Fee to Fly Without ID Is Illegal(frommers.com)

535 points by donohoe 8 months ago | 611 comments

Frommer's article reporting a regulatory expert's claim that the TSA's new $45 fee for flying without acceptable ID is illegal.

Tesla takes on $30B in credit as it approaches unprofitability(electrek.co)

80 points by ciconia 26 days ago | 93 comments

Electrek article reporting that Tesla is taking on $30 billion in credit as the company nears unprofitability.

IRS to begin trial of its own free tax-filing system(nytimes.com)

606 points by thelastgallon 2 years ago | 261 comments

New York Times article about the IRS beginning a pilot of its own free online tax-filing system; the capture shows a CAPTCHA page.