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Last Updated: Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, 3:23 PM PST
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Trump fires heads of TSA, Coast Guard and guts key aviation safety advisory committee
By Associated Press: President Donald Trump moved quickly to remake the Department of Homeland Security Tuesday, firing the heads of the Transportation Security Administration.
BermudAir Opts To Add Higher Gauge E190s
By Aviation Week: BermudAir is adding larger Embraer E190s to its fleet this spring, joining two E175s the carrier has in operation.
Alaska Airlines’ Flight Attendants Near TA, Horizon’s Seek Mediation
By Aviation Week: As contract negotiations continue for flight attendants at Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, the mainline group is nearing a second tentative agreement (TA).
Embraer Aims to ‘Sell, Sell, Sell’ Planes as Boeing, Airbus Stall
By Bloomberg: Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA is showing up its larger rivals by keeping factories humming and shipments flowing.
United Airlines' first-quarter outlook outpaces estimates after profits surge to end 2024
By CNBC: United topped analysts' estimates for fourth-quarter earnings and the airline's first-quarter outlook.
JetBlue Becomes First Airline to Accept Venmo for Online Bookings
By Breitflyte: JetBlue has today announced that they will now accept Venmo, the popular payment platform, for online bookings. With the new partnership...
JetBlue First to Add Venmo to Online Check Out
Leonardo Falco UAV To Monitor For Wildfires In Canary Islands
By Aviation Week: Data from payloads fitted to the aircraft, including electro-optical cameras and radar imagery, will be sent from the UAS to a Geo-Information Center.