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Federal Judge Dismisses Class Action Over American Airlines 'Toxic Uniforms'

American Airlines and former uniform maker Twin Hill saw a class action lawsuit dismissed after nearly eight years as employees alleged severe adverse reactions to new uniforms. The judge's decision closes a prolonged legal battle over claims of rashes, breathing issues, and headaches among airline staff.

2025-04-16T16:21:14.987506-07:00

Skift

China Halts Boeing Jet Deliveries Amid Intensifying Trade Dispute

2025-04-16T10:11:30.687501-07:00

Airways Magazine

United Airlines Faces Fraud Lawsuit from Aviate Academy Students

2025-04-16T07:56:14.265633-07:00

Wall Street Journal

American Airlines to Launch Free Inflight Wi-Fi in 2026 for AAdvantage Members

2025-04-15T03:32:12.989596-07:00

Hype Analysis

Riyadh Air: Saudi Arabia's New National Carrier Prepares for Launch Amid Regional Competition

October 15, 2024 - A report on Riyadh Air's development, outlining key milestones and future prospects as Saudi Arabia's new national carrier approaches its 2025 launch. Read More.

The 2024 CrowdStrike Outage: Unveiling the Aviation Industry's Cyber Vulnerabilities

October 9, 2024 - Examining the 2024 CrowdStrike outage that disrupted global airlines, revealing aviation's cybersecurity vulnerabilities and prompting industry-wide respon Read More.

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Federal Judge Dismisses Class Action Over American Airlines 'Toxic Uniforms' American Airlines and former uniform maker Twin Hill saw a class action lawsuit dismissed after nearly eight years as employees alleged severe adverse reactions to new uniforms. The judge's decision closes a prolonged legal battle over claims of rashes, breathing issues, and headaches among airline staff.

2025-04-16T16:21:14.987506-07:00

Federal Judge Dismisses Class Action Over American Airlines 'Toxic Uniforms'

Aviation Week

United Airlines Adapts to Tariff Pressures with Airbus Collaboration United Airlines highlights Airbus as a supportive partner amid ongoing tariff challenges. The carrier has released forward-looking fiscal guidance considering potential recession impacts, underscoring Airbus's role in helping navigate economic uncertainties and trade tensions.

2025-04-16T14:31:04.516984-07:00

United Airlines Adapts to Tariff Pressures with Airbus Collaboration

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China Halts Boeing Jet Deliveries Amid Intensifying Trade Dispute In a significant escalation of trade tensions, China has ordered its airlines to suspend new Boeing aircraft deliveries. This move comes in response to US-imposed tariffs, impacting Boeing's operations and the broader aviation supply chain critical to Chinese airlines' fleet modernization.

2025-04-16T10:11:30.687501-07:00

China Halts Boeing Jet Deliveries Amid Intensifying Trade Dispute

thebulkheadseat.com

Viva Aerobus Expands US Connections with Seven New Routes from Mexico City Viva Aerobus is set to boost its US presence with the launch of seven new routes from Mexico City, significantly enhancing its international connectivity. This strategic expansion aligns with the carrier's efforts to capitalize on growing passenger demand and strengthen its competitive position in the transborder market.

2025-04-16T10:08:40.465685-07:00

Viva Aerobus Expands US Connections with Seven New Routes from Mexico City

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United Airlines Faces Fraud Allegations Over Aviate Academy Flight Training United Airlines, along with its Aviate Academy, is embroiled in a federal lawsuit filed by 29 former students claiming fraud over misrepresented training quality. Allegations include inadequate instructor availability and insufficient aircraft, leading to accruing debts for unverifiable education. This raises concerns over the airline's commitment to transparent aviation training investment.

2025-04-16T07:56:14.265633-07:00

United Airlines Faces Fraud Allegations Over Aviate Academy Flight Training

AeroTime

AAPA and Philippine Airlines to Host Asia Pacific Aviation Safety Seminar 2025 in Manila The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) is collaborating with Philippine Airlines to conduct the 2025 Asia Pacific Aviation Safety Seminar (APASS) in Manila on September 10-11, 2025. This biannual event, last held in 2018 in Seoul, aims to enhance aviation safety protocols across the region.

2025-04-16T07:03:23.657904-07:00

AAPA and Philippine Airlines to Host Asia Pacific Aviation Safety Seminar 2025 in Manila

AirInsight

VietJet Air to Initiate Comac C909 Flights Amidst Regulatory Shifts and Trade Tensions VietJet Air is set to launch Comac C909 operations on April 19, as Vietnam considers regulatory changes to accommodate Chinese jets amidst U.S.-China trade tensions. The move includes potential expansion with Comac C919 and ARJ-21 models, highlighting Vietnam's strategic fleet diversification.

2025-04-16T06:09:41.934126-07:00

VietJet Air to Initiate Comac C909 Flights Amidst Regulatory Shifts and Trade Tensions

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British Airways Employee Caught Selling Non-Revenue Flight Benefits on eBay A British Airways employee was caught selling non-revenue flight benefits on eBay, violating the airline's policy on concessionary travel perks. The employee offered three months of standby travel access and discounted confirmed space for nearly $800, raising concerns over internal control and policy adherence.

2025-04-16T04:34:38.596894-07:00

British Airways Employee Caught Selling Non-Revenue Flight Benefits on eBay