An Entire Day of LAX Takeoffs In One Epic Photo

Thought it would be nice to see something that's not controversial - just kinda fun to absorb what it represents. Granted the photographer admits to a little touching up here and there - but it's pretty interesting all the same. Hope you like it. (www.huffingtonpost.com) More...

Pilot on tape talks of teen stowaway

An update: It appears there is a tape of this young man leaving the wheel well at Maui airport. (news.yahoo.com) More...

Airline Merger Settled: Let the Fighting Begin

Article discusses possible airlines lining up to do battle over slot divestitures. The airlines will divest 52 slot pairs from Washington National, along with 17 from New York LaGuardia Airport. They'll also divest two "gates and related support facilities" each at Boston Logan International Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dallas Love Field, Los Angeles International Airport, and Miami International Airport. (I THINK I got that right-Donna) (www.fool.com) More...

AMR-US Airways Merger To-Do List Spans Paint, Flier Plans

More detail: As AMR Corp. (AAMRQ)’s American Airlines nears the end of two years in bankruptcy after winning approval to merge with US Airways Group Inc. (LCC), the equally arduous chore of creating the world’s biggest carrier is poised to begin. (www.bloomberg.com) More...

Battery Problems on Boeing's 787 Dreamliner Are Back

JAL reported a problem with the battery during a flight from Helsinki to Tokyo on Friday. Back to the drawing board! (wallstcheatsheet.com) More...

This Airline's Cabin Crew Say They Were Arrested For Not Upgrading a Politician's Daughter

The daughter of a former minister of Argentina allegedly demanded to be upgraded to Business Class. She didn't like the person she was sitting next to. --------------------------------------------- People = It's a world gone mad. AWAALUM (www.inc.com) More...

American Airlines CEO nets $13.4M in stock

AA CEO netted a profit of $13.4 after exercising options and selling shares accumulated while running US Airways. Doug Parker sold more than one third of his stake in the company formed by the merger of American and US Airways, but still owns nearly 1.4 million shares (worth nearly $47 million at Friday's closing price. Not too shabby. (finance.yahoo.com) More...

Air Canada's near miss last year was almost 'worst accident in history'

This is the one in which Air Canada almost landed at SFO on a taxiway where four planes were waiting to take off (www.yahoo.com) More...

Cockpit automation under scrutiny in Asiana crash probe

Washington (AFP) - US air accident investigators hold a hearing Wednesday into the role that sophisticated cockpit automation might have played in the fiery crash of a South Korean airliner in San Francisco. (news.yahoo.com) More...

Airline to honor $16,000 first-class fares it accidentally sold for $675: 'We made a mistake'

“Happy 2019 all, and to those who bought our good – VERY good surprise ‘special’ on New Year’s Day (www.yahoo.com) More...