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August 31, 2023

Allegiant air raises concerns about Mexican government's transparency on flight operations

Allegiant Air, a U.S. carrier, has voiced apprehension over the Mexican government's transparency regarding flight operations in Mexico City.

August 31, 2023

TikToker refusing to give up first-class seat to a child went viral. We asked travelers what they would do

People weigh in on whether they would give up their first-class airplane seat so a child could sit with family after a woman said she refused in a viral TikTok video.

August 30, 2023

US asks Mexico to investigate labor rights at cargo airline under trade agreement

The U.S. requested that Mexico investigate potential labor rights violations concerning pilots at a small cargo airline, marking the eighth such inquiry made by Washington this year.

August 30, 2023

IATA calls on Mexican government to seek alternatives to proposed flight cuts at Mexico City airport

The International Air Transport Association urged Mexico to explore other options instead of moving forward with its plans to reduce flights at the Mexico City International Airport.

August 30, 2023

American Airlines flight attendants overwhelmingly vote to authorize strike amid contract negotiations

The Association of Professional Flight Attendants announced that 99.47% of their members, representing over 26,000 flight attendants at American Airlines, voted in favor of a strike.

August 28, 2023

FAA investigating nearly 5K pilots accused of hiding conditions that would make them unfit to fly: report

The Federal Aviation Administration said nearly 5,000 pilots are under investigation for allegedly falsifying their medical records to conceal medical issues.

August 25, 2023

Boeing set to resume 737 MAX jet deliveries to China after 4-year pause

Boeing Co is making preparations to resume the delivery of its 737 MAX airplanes to China after a hiatus of four years, as reported by Bloomberg News on Friday.

August 25, 2023

FAA issues safety alert after airline employee death and injury

The Federal Aviation Administration released a safety alert Friday for airlines in response to the death of an airline employee and another serious injury in December.

August 24, 2023

Mexico's Viva Aerobus unveils inaugural routes to new Tulum International Airport

Viva Aerobus, a Mexican airline, has revealed its inaugural flight routes to the newly established international airport in the sought-after coastal destination of Tulum.

August 24, 2023

Spirit Airlines agrees to $8.25M settlement in class action lawsuit over surprise bag fees

Spirit Airlines Inc reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit, paying up to $8.25 million. The lawsuit alleged that the airline unexpectedly charged them for carry-on bags.