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Chresten Wilson in an airplane cockpit
SuccessMeet Chresten Wilson, the airline captain set to become United’s most senior female pilot ever—the job pays $400K and doesn’t require a college degree
By Preston ForeMarch 13, 2026
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SuccessWhen David Ellison was 13, his billionaire father Larry bought him a plane. He competed in air shows before leaving it to become a Hollywood executive
By Dave SmithDecember 9, 2025
A Spirit Airlines plane sitting on the runway
Travel & LeisureAirbus warns A320 fleet needs software fix after incident
By Benedikt Kammel, Siddharth Philip and BloombergNovember 28, 2025
An Asian woman typing on her laptop while sitting on an airplane
HealthThe ideal airplane seat choice to avoid getting sick while traveling, according to an Olympic doctor
By Dave SmithNovember 26, 2025
President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gesture as they meet delegations at the Royal Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025.
Middle EastTrump expected to treat Saudi crown prince as a full ally, with multibillion-dollar deals on F-35s and AI infrastructure
By Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressNovember 18, 2025
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom says the government shutdown is affecting travel bookings for the upcoming holiday season.
North AmericaAmerican Airlines CEO says the government shutdown is impacting holiday travel bookings: ‘Nobody wants to put up with hassle’
By Nino PaoliNovember 8, 2025
Frontier CEO Barry Biffle suggested passengers buy second tickets to ensure they don't get 'stranded' during the government shutdown.
LawFrontier’s CEO on air travel reductions: Buy a second plane ticket from competitors if you ‘don’t want to be stranded’
By Nino PaoliNovember 7, 2025
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LawAlaska Airlines resumes operations after grounding planes for hours over IT outage
By The Associated PressOctober 24, 2025
Air traffic control room
SuccessAmerica’s air traffic controller shortage is even worse during the government shutdown—but job candidates can make $145,000 per year
By Emma BurleighOctober 7, 2025
Nadia Milleron, parent of Samya Rose Stumo, one of the victims of the Boeing 737 Max crash in Ethiopia, holds her photograph and is surrounded by posters that say 'Profits over passanger' and other signs as she speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill, June 18, 2024, in Washington.
LawFamilies of 737 Max crash victims push to appoint a special prosecutor, saying Boeing is ‘trying to buy everyone off’
By Rio Yamat, Lisa Leff and The Associated PressSeptember 2, 2025
A man sits in a plane seat with an eye mask on.
LifestylePeople have a clever way of making money off airlines to essentially travel for free—and it’s all about looking for an overbooked flight
By Sasha RogelbergJuly 9, 2025
passengers look at the departures board at Israel's main airport
Travel & LeisureTravelers are stranded in Israel and Iran. Here’s how airlines are navigating the ongoing conflict
By Lily Mae LazarusJune 25, 2025
FinanceDeadly Air India 787 crash adds to Boeing’s long list of business woes
By The Associated PressJune 13, 2025
FinanceAll-wing plane startup JetZero plans to build a $4.7 billion plant in North Carolina
By The Associated PressJune 13, 2025
Donald Trump, holding a black umbrella, boards Air Force One.
TechBoeing’s Air Force One production is facing continued delays because the manufacturer can’t consistently hire and retain mechanics
By Sasha RogelbergJune 13, 2025
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