CNBCLeslie Josephs

United flight attendants ratify 5-year contract with 31% pay increases, ending nearly six years without a cabin crew wage deal

United Airlines’ roughly 30,000 flight attendants have voted to ratify a new five-year labor contract after nearly six years without a pay raise. The agreement includes a 31% pay increase that takes effect this summer, with senior crew rates rising to over $100 per hour within a few years.

2026-05-12T11:20:36.128352-07:00
ch-aviationDirk Andrei Salcedo

Cebu Pacific halts dividends amid fuel volatility

By ch-aviation: Cebu Pacific Air (5J, Manila Ninoy Aquino International) will not pay out common dividends for 2026 and will defer preferred share dividends as fuel price volatility linked to the Middle East conflict put financial pressure on the airline.

2026-05-12T15:39:15.442605-07:00
aeroroutes.comJim Liu

Fiji Airways / WestJet Begins Codeshare Service From May 2026

By aeroroutes.com: Published at 0000PDT / 0700GMT 12MAY26 Fiji Airways and WestJet this month plans to launch codeshare partnership, covering service between Nadi and Vancouver, as well as domestic Canada service.

2026-05-12T00:27:01.810385-07:00
Air Data NewsRicardo Meier

Boeing posts strongest first four-month order tally since 2014 as deliveries trail Airbus pace

By Air Data News: Manufacturer logged 136 gross orders in April while handing over 47 aircraft, two more than in the same month of 2025 Boeing recorded 284 aircraft orders between January and April 2026, the company’s strongest first four-month sales performance since 2014.

2026-05-12T10:17:36.273635-07:00