Airlines' On-Time Performance Slips During Winter Months by The Associated Press Apr 11th 2013 3:11PM The government said Thursday that 80.3 percent of flights by U.S. carriers arrived on time in January and February, down from last winter's record 84.9 percent.
Judge Approves American-US Airways Merger by The Associated Press Mar 27th 2013 5:10PM A federal bankruptcy judge signed off Wednesday on the $11 billion merger of American Airlines and US Airways, clearing the way for the forming of the world's biggest airline.
American Eyes New Perk to Get Us to Ditch the Big Carry-Ons by Matt Brownell Mar 27th 2013 4:28PM American Airlines is tired of passengers hauling bulky suitcases onto its planes, and it may be willing to entice them to quit with the promise of priority boarding.
Airlines' Merger in Holding Pattern as Judge Weighs Severance by The Associated Press Mar 27th 2013 1:50PM A federal bankruptcy judge defers giving his blessing to the merger of US Airways and American Airlines, as he weighs outgoing American CEO Tom Horton's severance package.
Boeing Says 787 Dreamliner Test Flight 'Goes as Planned' by The Associated Press Mar 26th 2013 7:38AM A Boeing 787 with a redesigned battery system made a 2-hour test flight on Monday, and the company said the event "went according to plan."
Boeing 787 Test Flights Possible by Week's End, Sources Say by Reuters Mar 21st 2013 7:50AM Boeing plans to conduct two flight tests of its revamped 787 battery system, possibly as soon as the end of the week, sources say.
Delta in Talks to Buy Jets from Boeing, Airbus, Sources Say by Reuters Mar 21st 2013 6:56AM Delta Air Lines is in talks to purchase small and wide-body jets from Airbus and Boeing in deals potentially worth about $6 billion at list prices, sources say.
Boeing Gets Big Boost with Huge Order from Ryanair by The Associated Press Mar 19th 2013 11:05AM Ryanair has made the biggest-ever order of Boeing planes by a European airline, announcing Tuesday it will buy 175 aircraft in a major boost for the U.S. aerospace giant.