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Trump Govt Targets Gamers to Fix America’s ATC Crisis
The Trump administration turns to teenage computer gamers to help solve chronic air traffic control (ATC) staffing short...
Richest Man in the World Offers to Fund TSA Salaries Amid US Shutdown Crisis
Elon Musk offers to fund TSA salaries as US shutdown disrupts airports, causing delays and unpaid workers crisis.
US DOT Clears Southwest Airlines in Controversial Nut Allergy Complaint
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has dismissed a complaint filed against Southwest Airlines (WN) by 4 national ...
FAA Mandate Forces Airlines to Change Pilot Hiring Rule Amid Diversity Debate
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has mandated that U.S. airlines certify pilot hiring based solely on merit, ex...
New US DOT Ruling Leaves Passengers Unprotected Amid Aircraft Recall
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a Notice of Enforcement Discretion on December 10, 2025, exempting airl...
Southwest Airlines Avoids Final $11 Million Fine After 2022 Travel Meltdown
Southwest Airlines (WN) faced a record $140 million fine from the US Department of Transportation (DOT) after its 2022 C...
Delta Bumped Zero, American Worst for Cancellations and Bags in H1 2025
Delta Air Lines (DL) achieved a standout record by not involuntarily bumping a single passenger during the six-month rep...
Trump Drops Southwest Airlines $2.1 Million Lawsuit Over Flight Delays
The Trump administration has officially dropped a $2.1 million lawsuit against Southwest Airlines (WN) regarding chronic...
American Airlines and Qatar Airways Codeshare Suspension Requested
WASHINGTON- A passenger has officially petitioned the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) to suspend the co...
US Fines Lufthansa and SWISS $420K for Airspace Violations
US fines Lufthansa and Swiss $220K and $200K for violating airspace restrictions by operating flights with United Airlin...
American Airlines Quietly Tightens 24 Hour Refund Policy
United Airlines Lets 777 and 787 Attendants Use Hidden Crew Bunks on Long Haul Flights
American Airlines Canceled the Flight, Then Its Entire System Went Down
Russia Pumps Millions Into MC-21 Production as Aeroflot Awaits 198 New Jets
PAN-PAN Explained: The Pilot Emergency Call That Isn’t a MAYDAY
