Airlines prepare for busy Thanksgiving
Airlines are gearing up for what they expect to be the busiest Thanksgiving ever. Meanwhile, AAA predicts more than 49 million Americans will drive to their Thanksgiving destination. Kris Van Cleave takes a look at the busy travel week. | Date: | |
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Busy Thanksgiving travel to put United Airlines' new boarding system to the test
Millions hit the road and skies for the holiday. United Airlines expects a record Thanksgiving as their new WILMA boarding process streamlines boarding. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave has more.Nov. 21, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
Airlines prepare for Thanksgiving travel amid possible weather delays
Stormy weather could upend travel for millions hoping to take advantage of the holiday weekend. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports from Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey.Nov. 21, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Travel -
Airlines Brace for Busy Airports as Holiday Ends
Roughly three million people are expected to travel Sunday as the country returns from holiday activities and a storm moves into the Northeast.Nov. 26, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - Travel -
United Airlines Has a Very Simple Request for Thanksgiving Holiday Travelers
Don't get in line if something goes wrong.Nov. 22, 2023 - inc.com - Inc.com - Travel -
Will the new United Airlines boarding process survive Thanksgiving?
Airlines have struggled for decades with the best way to board planes so that seconds can be shaved off the turn time.Nov. 21, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Travel -
Airlines brace for record Thanksgiving air travel
Thanksgiving will be a test to see how the aviation industry handles the year-end holidays while still managing strains.Nov. 18, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis - Travel -
Jürgen Klopp calls on Liverpool strikers to share burden of busy schedule
Managers says players need to be at ‘full throttle’ in busy period‘This is the most intense period in world football coming up’Jürgen Klopp has told Liverpool’s forwards they must share the workload of a demanding December schedule in order to ...8 hr ago - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
Kissinger Kept Busy as a Diplomat Long After Leaving State Department
Just this summer, the ultimate back-channel diplomat returned to Beijing, where he had negotiated the opening to China.Nov. 30, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Top Stories -
Small plane crashes into vehicle on busy Minnesota highway
A small plane crash-landed into a car Tuesday morning on a busy Twin Cities highway, injuring the pilot and the driver.Nov. 28, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
‘A world of shameless self-promotion’: Hollywood actors are back and busy
The four-month-long actors’ strike is now over and in less than a week, stars have been back on the circuit, attending events and tweeting up a storm. The historic Hollywood actors’ strike of 2023 was never a total blackout. While the majority of ...Nov. 13, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
Southwest, pilots union near a preliminary labor deal, the last of the major U.S. airlines
The new contract will likely include significant pay raises as well as improvements to retirement benefits and scheduling.1 hr ago - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis -
Teen sues American Airlines after finding an iPhone recording her while using the restroom
The family of a North Carolina teenager is suing American Airlines, saying that a flight attendant taped an iPhone to an airplane toilet to record her using the restroom during a September flight.3 hr ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories - Travel -
Ghana Must Go bags: Ethiopian Airlines bans use of the well-known luggage
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'Ghana Must Go' bags: Ethiopian Airlines bans the well-known luggage
Ethiopian Airlines says the luggage, known by various names across Africa, can damage equipment.4 hr ago - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - Travel -
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby addresses pilot mental health concerns
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby joins "CBS Mornings" for a closer look at the travel rush ahead of Christmas and what the company is doing about pilots’ mental health.Nov. 30, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
Spirit Airlines offers buyouts to salaried employees to cut costs
Spirit is facing financial strain from weaker off-peak demand and Pratt & Whitney engine groundings.Nov. 29, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis -
American Airlines works with startup to reduce carbon dioxide by storing bricks of plant material underground
Plant material that has captured carbon dioxide through photosynthesis is converted into bricks that won't decompose and are then stored underground.Nov. 28, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis -
Chinese families seek compensation and answers almost 10 years after Malaysia Airlines plane vanished
Chinese families of passengers on Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 are demanding compensation almost 10 years after the plane disappeared.Nov. 28, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories -
The Newest Airline Climate Solution? Burying Sawdust
American Airlines is working with a startup that says it can slash the cost of carbon removal.Nov. 28, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - Climate -
Southwest Airlines passenger hospitalized after opening emergency exit and climbing onto wing, officials say
A Southwest Airlines passenger has been taken to a hospital for an evaluation after he opened the plane’s emergency exit hatch and exited onto the plane's wing on Sunday, officials said.Nov. 27, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories -
Beijing court begins hearings for Chinese relatives of people on Malaysia Airlines plane
A Beijing court is holding compensation hearings for Chinese relatives of people who died on a Malaysia Airlines plane that disappeared in 2014 on a flight to BeijingNov. 27, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: International -
Beijing court begins hearings for Chinese relatives of people on Malaysia Airlines plane
A Beijing court began compensation hearings Monday for Chinese relatives of people who died on a Malaysia Airlines plane that disappeared in 2014.Nov. 27, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories -
How Southwest Airlines and Zappos Crafted a Legacy
Cultural elements shape not only external perceptions but also internal dynamics.Nov. 26, 2023 - inc.com - Inc.com - Travel -
Viral clip of airline passenger’s wheelchair falling to tarmac will be investigated: Buttigieg
A viral video showing baggage handlers at Miami International Airport sending a wheelchair tumbling down to the tarmac prompted a promise from Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg that his department will investigate the incident. The clip, ...Nov. 23, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
How airlines are shaving minutes off flight times to save millions
Airlines are introducing new technology and strategies to turn planes around faster as they look for ways to save on costs.Nov. 23, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis