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United threatens to halt JFK service without more flights

  Bloomberg United Airlines Holdings Inc threatened to suspend service at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport unless federal regulators review runway use and allow the carrier to increase daily operations. The airport’s total flight capacity hasn’t changed since 2008, despite a widening of runways and other infrastructure improvements, United told employees in a memo about its plan. The ...

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Travel industry revival shows US consumers are willing to spend

Bloomberg News from several travel-related companies shows consumer spending is healthy. Demand is high, and the industry is rebounding as pandemic era troubles subside. United Airlines boosted its sales and margin outlooks, citing strong demand in the wake of a “robust” summer. Travel and tourism firm Sabre said air bookings and passengers boarded in late August reached the highest levels ...

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FAA tightens oversight of Boeing design after crashes of 737 MAX

  Bloomberg Employees at Boeing Co and other manufacturers will be given new protections against company interference as federal regulators continue to tighten oversight of aircraft development following a pair of crashes of 737 Max jets. The latest rules apply to engineers who are deputised by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to review the safety of aircraft designs. Any ...

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