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Aircraft Maintenance Planning: 7 Infrastructure Mistakes to Avoid

Market Realist Team — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 20:27:20 GMT

A good aircraft maintenance plan will keep every flight running safely and efficiently. Avoiding these mistakes can save time and prevent costly setbacks.

Pilots Are Starting to Strike — Here's What to Expect

Anya Binx — Fri, 12 May 2023 21:21:51 GMT

Airline company employees are putting their foot down, and strikes have unfolded. What happens when pilots go on strike? Let's get into it.

TrueBlue Is JetBlue's New Rewards Program — Check Out the Perks

Kathryn Underwood — Thu, 11 May 2023 16:12:21 GMT

JetBlue's new rewards program TrueBlue offers expanded levels and more ways to earn perks from the airline. Here's what we know about the program.

If an Airline Leaves You Stranded, You May Be Entitled to Financial Compensation

Anya Binx — Mon, 08 May 2023 19:08:10 GMT

Amid more flight delays and other unforeseeable events at airports, the Department of Transportation will compensate passengers. Here's what we know.

Who Owns Southwest Airlines? Company Struggles With Flight Cancellations

Ambrish Shah — Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:20:27 GMT

Southwest Airlines was established in 1967 by Herb Kelleher. Today, Southwest Airlines is led by CEO Bob Jordan. Why has the company struggled lately?

Logan Green's Net Worth Skyrocketed After Co-founding Lyft — What's Next for Him?

Kate Zuritsky — Tue, 28 Mar 2023 13:53:13 GMT

Logan Green, Lyft's co-founder and CEO, is stepping down from day-to-day responsibilities to become chair of the board. What's his net worth?

Check Out These Google Flights Tips for the Best Deals

Kate Zuritsky — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:18:15 GMT

Compare, search, and book your next trip with Google Flights. Check out these Google Flights tips to score the best deals on flights.

Priority Pass Lounges Carry Many Perks, but Can Sometimes Get Crowded

Ade Hennis — Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:47:28 GMT

Priority Pass gives members access to exclusive airport lounges across the world. Are the lounges usually crowded and is the membership worth it?

How to Get Free Flights and Maximize Your Vacation Budget

Kathryn Underwood — Fri, 03 Mar 2023 16:56:18 GMT

We have all the details on how to get free flights and save money on your travel expenses. Many rewards programs that can help you earn free flights.

Raj Subramaniam's Net Worth Skyrocketed After Stepping Into FedEx CEO Role

Rachel Curry — Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:22:28 GMT

After FedEx founder and longtime CEO Fred Smith stepped down, Raj Subramaniam entered the leadership role. What's Subramaniam's net worth?

Choose Your Seat for Free! How to Avoid Airline Seat Selection Fees

Kate Zuritsky — Thu, 23 Feb 2023 17:58:05 GMT

If you're traveling, you may be wondering which airlines will let you choose your seat for free. Only certain airlines offer free seat selection.

Traveling to Phoenix for the Super Bowl Could Cost a Small Fortune

Danielle Letenyei — Tue, 07 Feb 2023 13:55:11 GMT

If you’re lucky enough to buy a ticket to the Super Bowl, you will have to dig into your pockets again to cover the travel cost to get to Phoenix.

Frontier Airlines Is Offering the GoWild! Pass This Summer — Is It Worth It?

Danielle Letenyei — Fri, 03 Feb 2023 21:46:08 GMT

Once you pay $399 to buy the Frontier GoWild! Pass, you can fly anywhere the airlines flies for just $0.01. Sound too good to be true? It may be.

Is Mail Delivered on New Year’s Eve? How End-of-Year Holidays Impact Mail Delivery

Jennifer Farrington — Thu, 29 Dec 2022 16:30:03 GMT

USPS, FedEx, and UPS will offer limited services on New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, and Jan. 2, 2023. What is the mail delivery schedule on NYE?

Southwest Airlines Canceled More Than 2,800 Flights Over the Christmas Holiday

Joseph-Allen — Tue, 27 Dec 2022 16:53:37 GMT

Traveling via Southwest Airlines was almost impossible this Christmas, leading some to wonder why the airline canceled so many flights.

DHS Announces a New Real ID Enforcement Deadline — Here’s When You Need to Get One

Danielle Letenyei — Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:35:27 GMT

TSA has been saying for years that it will require passengers on domestic flights to carry a Real ID. The new deadline is in 2025.

Frontier Flight Delayed? You Might Be Eligible for a Refund

Kathryn Underwood — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:52:51 GMT

Frontier Airlines and five foreign carriers must pay fines and issue refunds, as per order of the Department of Transportation. See if you qualify.

Delta Air Lines Pilots Authorize a Strike If New Contract Isn't Approved

Danielle Letenyei — Tue, 01 Nov 2022 16:05:11 GMT

After waiting two years for a new contract, Delta Air Lines pilots are ready to strike if a new agreement with pay increases isn’t approved.

Frontier Airlines to Launch All-You-Can-Fly Program in 2023 — There's a Catch

Danielle Letenyei — Mon, 31 Oct 2022 18:37:36 GMT

Many important details on how Frontier’s all-you-can-fly program works haven't been disclosed yet, like how much it will cost. Here's what we know.

Is American Airlines Really Getting Rid of First Class? Yes and No

Danielle Letenyei — Fri, 21 Oct 2022 17:44:27 GMT

What is the difference between business class vs. first class on American Airlines? Is the airlines ditching first class and replacing it with more business class?

When Should I Book Christmas Flights? Consider Availability and Prices

Kathryn Underwood — Fri, 14 Oct 2022 19:15:59 GMT

Holiday travel has ramped up since the COVID-19 pandemic, so how can you save money on flights around Christmas? How far out should flights be booked?

Flying to Disney World Just Got Easier Thanks to Orlando Airport's New $2.8B Terminal C

Kathryn Underwood — Tue, 27 Sep 2022 15:42:14 GMT

Orlando International Airport's new Terminal C opened recently. Here's how much the project cost and how it will impact travel to Orlando and the surrounding area.

Are Budget Airlines Safe? Pros and Cons of Booking for Less

Danielle Letenyei — Wed, 21 Sep 2022 19:34:37 GMT

With plane ticket prices at the highest in years, you may be considering flying on a budget airline such as Frontier or JetBlue. But are budget airlines safe to fly?

Soon You Could Explore the Titanic Wreckage — For a Six-Figure Fee

Amber Garrett — Tue, 06 Sep 2022 16:56:29 GMT

Few have had the opportunity to see the Titanic wreckage up close, but a new sea expedition venture will make Titanic tourism possible in 2023. But what is the cost?

Is UPS Going on Strike? Drivers and Workers Seek Contract Demands

Kathryn Underwood — Tue, 06 Sep 2022 15:23:59 GMT

UPS drivers and workers may go on strike if the company doesn't work with them on their contract demands. Here's what to expect in 2023.

Lufthansa Pilot Strike Impacts 800 Flights and 130,000 Passengers, Maybe More

Rachel Curry — Thu, 01 Sep 2022 15:21:54 GMT

For German airline Lufthansa, the drama is just beginning. Pilots are poised to strike, impacting about 800 flights and 130,000 passengers.

NASA’s Artemis 1 Rocket Was a Group Effort

Rachel Curry — Mon, 29 Aug 2022 16:15:55 GMT

NASA has postponed the launch of the Artemis rocket. Here are the details behind Artemis 1, plus when it’s poised to launch.

DOT's Newly Proposed Airline Ticket Refund Rules, Explained

Jennifer Farrington — Thu, 04 Aug 2022 16:27:55 GMT

The DOT proposed airline refund rules clearly define when a traveler should be issued a refund over a delayed or canceled flight. Get all the details here.

Bolt Mobility Is MIA, Leaving Its E-Scooters To Litter Cities

Rachel Curry — Wed, 03 Aug 2022 15:42:03 GMT

Usain Bolt’s e-scooter rental company, Bolt Mobility, has abruptly halted services in various cities, leaving its rentals to litter the streets.

JetBlue and Spirit Want to Merge, Department of Justice Has the Final Say

Kathryn Underwood — Thu, 28 Jul 2022 14:00:17 GMT

JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines have reached a merger agreement. But the Department of Justice may not permit it as it cracks down on mergers due to antitrust laws.

Lufthansa Cancels Over 1,000 Flights Amid Ground Staff Strike

Ade Hennis — Tue, 26 Jul 2022 19:44:16 GMT

Lufthansa canceled over 1,000 flights that are scheduled for July 27, impacting over 100,000 passengers. Why is Lufthansa canceling its flights?

Hundreds of Women File Sexual Assault Cases Against Uber

Kathryn Underwood — Thu, 14 Jul 2022 14:26:34 GMT

Over 550 women are a part of a civil lawsuit against Uber for not doing enough to prevent drivers from committing sexual assault against passengers.

Leaked Uber Files: What the Revelation Means for the Rideshare App

Rachel Curry — Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:55:13 GMT

Hundreds of thousands of confidential documents from Uber Technologies (UBER) have been leaked. Here’s what the bombshell means.

Sheetz’s Lower Gas Prices Give Drivers Some Temporary Relief

Anuradha Garg — Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:43:07 GMT

The Sheetz chain of gas stations and convenience stores is dropping its price of gas to $3.99 per gallon. When is Sheetz lowering gas prices?

Gas Taxes Are Meant To Help Roads, but Are They Effective?

Ade Hennis — Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:01:14 GMT

Gas taxes have been around for decades, helping states pay for building and maintaining roads and infrastructure. How effective are the taxes?

Your Summer Plans Might Come to a Halt As Airlines Cancel Thousands of Flights

Robin Hill-Gray — Fri, 24 Jun 2022 08:02:04 GMT

In response to the pilot shortage and increased summer travel, many airlines have canceled thousands of flights.

Uber Reintroduces Its Rideshare Feature With UberXShare

Robin Hill-Gray — Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:43:47 GMT

When are Uber shared rides returning? The company has launched UberXShare in select cities, and plans to include more as the summer progresses.

SpaceX Accused of Firing Employees Over Open Letter That Shuns Musk

Jennifer Farrington — Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:16:11 GMT

An open letter drafted by SpaceX employees claims Elon Musk’s recent behavior is “distracting” and “embarrassing.” Some employees have reportedly been fired as a result.

U.S. Will Lift Negative COVID-19 Test Requirements, Reevaluate in 90 Days

Danielle Letenyei — Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:59:37 GMT

International travelers flying into the U.S. must still show proof of a negative COVID-19 test, but the requirement will soon be lifted according to a new report.

Virgin Hyperloop and The Boring Company May Be Switching to Moving Cargo Instead of People

Ade Hennis — Mon, 23 May 2022 12:46:56 GMT

Virgin Hyperloop and The Boring Company are working on hyperloops to transport people at high speeds. Are the projects finished?

The Pilot Shortages May Mean Airlines Will Need To Raise Wages

Ade Hennis — Tue, 17 May 2022 09:10:16 GMT

Being a pilot for an airline is no easy task, and certified pilots are high in demand. How much do they make?

Should You Buy Spirit Stock? JetBlue Makes a Hostile Takeover Bid

Mohit Oberoi, CFA — Mon, 16 May 2022 14:23:58 GMT

JetBlue has made a hostile takeover bid for Spirit and is offering $30 per share to Spirit investors. Should you buy Spirit stock as the takeover battle heats up?

Travelers Are Stranded Due to Jamaican Air Traffic Controllers' Strike

Danielle Letenyei — Fri, 13 May 2022 16:06:11 GMT

On May 12, thousands of vacationers were stranded in Jamaica after air traffic controllers' strike grounded all of the flights in and out of the Caribbean island.

Traveler Demand and Jet Fuel Prices Have Taken Off — When ill Airfares Descend?

Dan Clarendon — Thu, 12 May 2022 11:00:00 GMT

How long will flights be high? And how far ahead should travelers buy flights? See what experts say about airfare prices as we head into the summer.

Spirit Airlines Won’t Be Accepting JetBlue’s Enticing Offer After All

Mohit Oberoi, CFA — Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:10:25 GMT

Will Spirit Airlines merge with JetBlue or Frontier? Spirit Airlines has decided to stick with the offer it received from Frontier and reject JetBlue's offer.

The Suez Canal Is Reaping the Benefits of Maritime Trade’s Recovery

Anuradha Garg — Mon, 02 May 2022 13:57:14 GMT

Suez Canal is reaping the benefits of rising global maritime trade. Who owns the Suez Canal?

Delta's Non-Unionized Flight Attendants Fight for Change

Rachel Curry — Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:56:43 GMT

Delta Airlines employees are pushing for unionization. Here’s what the workers are demanding and what Delta will give them.

Masks Are Now Optional on U.S. Airlines — Will It Last?

Anna Quintana — Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:02:23 GMT

A federal judge has struck down the mask mandate on airlines — does that mean that passengers are no longer required to wear masks on flights? The latest TSA update.

Why Are Trucks Backed Up in Texas? Ask Governor Greg Abbott

Danielle Letenyei — Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:12:45 GMT

Food shortages and high prices are already putting a strain on consumers. Now, gridlock at the Mexico border may make matters worse. Why are trucks backed up in Texas?

Truck Driving: Pay for Long Hours Can Lead to a Six-Figure Salary

Ade Hennis — Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:05:11 GMT

Truck driving may not be the most appealing job, but it can be a sustainable one. How much do truck drivers make per hour? Long hours can lead to a big salary.

Why Is JetBlue Canceling Flights? The Real Reason, Revealed

Jennifer Farrington — Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:51:59 GMT

Travelers beware, JetBlue flight cancellations are on the rise and will continue throughout the summer. Why has JetBlue been forced to cancel flights?

What You Should Know If You’re Waiting for Axiom Space to IPO

Ruchi Gupta — Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:28:44 GMT

Investors are eagerly waiting for Axiom Space to IPO as forecasts suggest the space economy could be worth $1 trillion.

SpaceX Has Several Crewed Missions on the ISS in the Pipeline

Amber Garrett — Fri, 08 Apr 2022 16:28:48 GMT

SpaceX has already completed two crewed missions to ISS and more than two dozen cargo missions. Here are the details on how many SpaceX missions on the ISS are currently planned

Why Is Southwest Canceling Flights? Frustrated Travelers Want Answers

Danielle Letenyei — Fri, 08 Apr 2022 15:46:20 GMT

Last weekend, multiple airlines canceled thousands of flights in airports across the U.S. Why is Southwest canceling flights and what can travelers expect?

Why Boeing Stock Fell After the China Eastern Airlines Crash

Ruchi Gupta — Mon, 21 Mar 2022 14:39:59 GMT

Boeing stock sank after news broke of a jet crashing in China, spelling more trouble for the company as it tries to rebuild confidence in its 737 model..

Less-Than-Truckload Companies Are Soaring in the Stock Market

Rachel Curry — Wed, 09 Mar 2022 18:30:29 GMT

For a niche transportation buy, less-than-truckload carriers pose an investment opportunity. What companies make up the less-than-truckload subsector?

Uber's Greyball Program Was Real — How the App Identified and Sabotaged Law Enforcement

Amber Garrett — Mon, 07 Mar 2022 19:12:01 GMT

Uber hasn't been a stranger to scandal over the years, but few remember Greyball. Here we explain how Greyball worked to thwart investigations by regulators and law enforcement.

Drivers Might Be Able To Pump Their Own Gas in New Jersey After More Than 70 Years

Anuradha Garg — Wed, 02 Mar 2022 11:10:46 GMT

New Jersey is the only U.S. state that doesn’t allow drivers to pump their own gas. Could New Jersey’s law on pumping your own gas be updated?

Will the Russia-Ukraine Crisis Worsen the Ongoing Car Shortage?

Anuradha Garg — Mon, 28 Feb 2022 12:06:50 GMT

The world is facing several shortages. Will 2022 be any different than 2021 for car production? When will the car shortage end?

Uber Gives Passengers a Glimpse Into How Their Ratings Are Calculated

Jennifer Farrington — Wed, 16 Feb 2022 20:02:54 GMT

Uber has made it possible for passengers to see how their ratings are calculated. Here’s how you can check drivers' ratings for passengers.

What Happened to Trans World Airlines? The Demise of TWA Explained

Danielle Letenyei — Thu, 10 Feb 2022 19:50:15 GMT

At one time, Trans World Airlines (TWA) was one of the largest airlines in the U.S. and a pioneer in commercial passenger travel. What happened to TWA?

Frontier Plans Spirit Merger — Who Owns Frontier Airlines Now?

Danielle Letenyei — Mon, 07 Feb 2022 15:47:50 GMT

Budget airline rivals Frontier and Spirit Airlines announced on Feb. 7 that they will merge and create the fifth-largest airline in the U.S. Who owns Frontier Airlines now?

Southwest Airlines Veteran Bob Jordan Takes the Helm as CEO

Danielle Letenyei — Wed, 02 Feb 2022 18:59:22 GMT

Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan has been working for the airline for over three decades. Jordan’s Southwest salary has grown throughout his 34-year career..

Why Is There a Pilot Shortage in the Airline Industry?

Market Realist — Thu, 06 Oct 2016 23:49:49 GMT

As many as 30,000 pilots will reach the mandatory retirement age of 65 years by 2026. If there aren’t sufficient new hires to replace them, airlines could face a pilot shortage.

CES Attendees Navigate Show Through Elon Musk's Las Vegas Tunnels

Danielle Letenyei — Fri, 07 Jan 2022 16:12:37 GMT

Navigating the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) is easier in 2022 because of Elon Musk’s Las Vegas Convention Center tunnels. How do the tunnels work?

Gas Prices Around the U.S. Are Expected to Keep Rising

Ade Hennis — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 17:40:22 GMT

Gas prices have risen around the country and reached all-time highs. With the holiday season behind us, will gas prices go back down soon?

Do You Have to Be Vaccinated to Fly Within the U.S.?

Danielle Letenyei — Tue, 28 Dec 2021 18:52:32 GMT

With the omicron variant running rampant, talk about mandating vaccines for domestic travel has resurfaced. Do you have to be vaccinated to fly within the U.S.?

Robert Isom: American Airlines' Next CEO Has a Net Worth Over $23.8M

Danielle Letenyei — Mon, 27 Dec 2021 18:48:03 GMT

Incoming American Airlines CEO Robert Isom has built a net worth of over $23.8 million during his career in the airline industry, according to Wallmine.com.

American Airlines President Robert Isom to Succeed Doug Parker as CEO

Dan Clarendon — Tue, 07 Dec 2021 20:42:45 GMT

Robert Isom is American Airlines’ next CEO. He's scheduled to take the top spot in March 2022 when current CEO Doug Parker steps down from the post.

American Airlines CEO Doug Parker to Retire—What’s His Net Worth?

Jennifer Farrington — Tue, 07 Dec 2021 17:08:34 GMT

American Airlines CEO Doug Parker has a reported net worth of $71.4 million. Parker will be stepping down as the CEO on March 31, 2022.

A Forecast for Airline Stocks As Restrictions On International Travel to the U.S. Ease

Rachel Curry — Mon, 08 Nov 2021 16:24:37 GMT

The U.S. has eased restrictions on international travel, meaning airline stocks could be in for a major liftoff.

CEO Gary Kelly's Net Worth After 35 Years With Southwest Airlines

Ade Hennis — Wed, 13 Oct 2021 19:29:41 GMT

As the CEO of Southwest Airlines, one of the most successful airlines in the U.S., what is Gary Kelly's net worth?

What Caused Southwest Flight Cancellations? Debunking Rumors

Kathryn Underwood — Tue, 12 Oct 2021 13:45:30 GMT

What caused Southwest flight cancellations? Let's debunk the rumors of employee walkouts due to vaccine mandates.

Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Stock Could Go Higher After FAA Approval

Mohit Oberoi, CFA — Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:09:47 GMT

Virgin Galactic was trading sharply higher after the FAA allowed the company to resume flights. What’s the forecast for SPCE stock?

JetBlue and American Airlines Formed an Alliance, Not a Merger

Danielle Letenyei — Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:44:55 GMT

Did JetBlue merge with American Airlines? Not quite. The two carriers have partnered for flights that they offer in the northeastern U.S.

FAA Grounds Virgin Galactic Flights Amid Details of Unity 22 Mishap

Ade Hennis — Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:30:12 GMT

Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic has been grounded by the FAA. Now, the company is under investigation. Here's what investors can expect.

How Much Do Flight Attendants Make? Delta Is Hiring Flight Attendants

Ade Hennis — Tue, 31 Aug 2021 18:43:38 GMT

Being a flight attendant is one of the most desirable positions in the job market. But how much do flight attendants make per year?

What Stocks Were Shorted on September 10, 2001, Before 9/11?

Ruchi Gupta — Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:57:11 GMT

The stocks of some specific companies that became victims in the 9/11 terrorist attacks were shorted on September 10, 2001. What the short sellers knew is baffling.

Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Stock Could Take Off After Its Q2 Earnings

Anuradha Garg — Thu, 05 Aug 2021 15:04:35 GMT

Virgin Galactic stock has been facing the market heat despite launching a successful space flight. Will SPCE stock go back up after its Q2 earnings?

After Its Profitable Quarter, Will Delta Restore Dividends?

Rachel Curry — Thu, 15 Jul 2021 15:33:46 GMT

Delta managed to report its first profitable quarter since before the pandemic. When will the airline company restore dividends for DAL stock?

Now’s the Time To Grab Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Stock

Mohit Oberoi, CFA — Thu, 15 Jul 2021 15:05:42 GMT

Virgin Galactic has fallen almost 33 percent in the last week. Why is SPCE stock dropping? Will it go back up?

Sir Richard Branson Doesn’t Wholly Own Many Virgin Companies

Dan Clarendon — Mon, 12 Jul 2021 19:42:27 GMT

What companies does Sir Richard Branson own? Perhaps not as many as you think. Turns out, the billionaire often licenses out the Virgin name.

Virgin Galactic Stock Has Solid Outlook After Branson’s Space Travel

Mohit Oberoi, CFA — Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:20:31 GMT

Virgin Galactic (SPCE) stock was trading lower on July 12. What’s the 2025 forecast for Virgin Galactic and is it a good long-term investment?

Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Stock Is a Good Investment at a Lower Price

Ambrish Shah — Fri, 09 Jul 2021 17:17:45 GMT

Virgin Galactic investors are getting excited ahead of Sir Richard Branson’s space test flight. What’s the forecast for SPCE? Should you buy or sell the stock?

Virgin Galactic's Commercial Spaceflight: Cost and How to Sign Up

Kathryn Underwood — Mon, 28 Jun 2021 15:29:07 GMT

Sir Richard Branson's spaceflight company Virgin Galactic has received FAA approval for commercial spaceflight and has taken 600 reservations.

Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Stock Could Rise More As Reddit Takes Aim

Ambrish Shah — Mon, 28 Jun 2021 11:55:49 GMT

SPCE’s stock forecast is in focus amid Reddit mania. Investors want to know if the stock will continue to go up.

Why American Airlines Is Canceling Flights Amid Travel Rebound

Danielle Letenyei — Mon, 21 Jun 2021 19:04:42 GMT

Staff shortages, maintenance issues, and weather delays are the reasons why American Airlines (AAL) is canceling hundreds of flights even as travel demand rebounds.

Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Stock Is Rising, Good Time to Buy Now

Ambrish Shah — Thu, 27 May 2021 14:51:41 GMT

Virgin Galactic stock has gained 36 percent over the last five trading days. Is it too late to buy SPCE stock at these prices?

Why Delta’s 3Q14 fuel expense was impacted by fuel hedges

Teresa Cederholm — Mon, 10 Nov 2014 15:34:24 GMT

Fuel expense is Delta’s largest expense. It accounted for ~29% of the total operating expense in 3Q14. Fuel consumption per available seat mile decreased by 1.5% during the quarter.

Why fatal disease outbreaks impact economic activity

Teresa Cederholm — Mon, 20 Oct 2014 19:48:53 GMT

The World Bank estimated Ebola’s impact by analyzing two scenarios—low Ebola and high Ebola. The scenarios are based on the probability of the disease spreading internationally.

Shipping Stocks for Investors to Watch in Q2 2021

Rachel Curry — Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:18:39 GMT

Shipping is in its heyday, and the stock market is responding accordingly. Which shipping stocks should investors watch in the second quarter?

Airline Merger Rumors in 2021: What US Airways Taught Us

Rachel Curry — Thu, 08 Apr 2021 18:46:28 GMT

Airline merger rumors are inevitable. Here's what the US Airways merger with American taught us. What are the merger rumors in 2021?

How Soon Can Southwest Airlines (LUV) Restore Its Dividend?

Anuradha Garg — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 19:16:04 GMT

Southwest Airlines stock has seen positive momentum lately as air travel demand is recovering. When will Southwest Airlines (LUV) restore its dividend?

Despite Boost in Virgin Galactic Stock, Investors Should Wait to Buy

Ambrish Shah — Tue, 02 Feb 2021 17:37:30 GMT

Virgin Galactic (SPCE) stock has soared 127 percent year-to-date. Is SPCE a good space travel stock for investors to buy now?

Why American Airlines Stock Probably Isn't the Next GameStop

Anuradha Garg — Fri, 29 Jan 2021 13:32:35 GMT

American Airlines stock soared when it reported its fourth-quarter results on Jan. 28. As a result, many investors wonder if they should buy American Airlines stock.

Virgin Galactic and SpaceX Both Want Money From Rich People, but How Do They Compare?

Ruchi Gupta — Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:09:57 GMT

Some big names are gearing up to compete in the exclusive space tourism space. How does Virgin Galactic measure up versus SpaceX?

Sir Richard Branson Is Worth Billions, Keeps Expanding His Reach

Kori Williams — Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:58:13 GMT

Sir Richard Branson owns The Virgin Group, which is a conglomerate that owns dozens of other companies. Branson has branched out into space travel and cruises.

FedEx Executive Richard Smith Owes Much of His Wealth to His Father

Kathryn Underwood — Wed, 16 Dec 2020 19:10:12 GMT

Richard W. Smith is a high-ranking executive at FedEx. He's the son of FedEx's founder and makes at least $1.5 million annually.

Top FedEx Notification Scams and How to Avoid Being a Victim

Kori Williams — Fri, 11 Dec 2020 18:42:08 GMT

A FedEx notification scam can be used to collect people's credit card information and steal their money. Here's what to look for so you don't become the next victim

Is Virgin Galactic Stock a Good Buy at These Prices?

Ambrish Shah — Tue, 08 Dec 2020 15:20:17 GMT

In 2020, Virgin Galactic stock has risen 193 percent. Is SPCE stock a buy or sell at this price? How is the company's outlook?