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The top 10 US airlines of 2025, ranked

2025-04-19T13:14:01Z US airlines are gearing up for a slow travel season this summer. WalletHub ranked major US airlines on reliability, comfort, safety, and price. Budget carrier Spirit Airlines was No. 1 on the list. US travelers might be flying less …

HSBC introduces 20 airline and hotel transfer partners for credit cards from April 2025. Details here

The travel and tourism industry has grown rapidly in the last few years. Taking note of the travel boom, some banks have partnered with airline and hotel programs to provide their credit cardholders with a reward points redemption option. Banks like HDFC …

Malaysia Airlines to resume Brisbane flights in November

Malaysia Airlines has announced a string of strategic developments aimed at strengthening its international network and improving customer experience. Central to this expansion is the unveiling of its new Manchester United co-branded aircraft livery on the …

State senator hopes to rename portion of Airline Highway

BATON ROUGE - Nearly nine years ago, three officers were killed on Airline Highway in an ambush by 29-year-old Gavin Long. Long ambushed responding law enforcement a mile away from Baton Rouge Police Headquarters. The former Marine arrived in Baton Rouge …

Boeing begins flying back planes refused by Chinese airlines

Beijing orders carriers to stop taking deliveries of US jets as part of its trade war strategy PUBLISHED : 19 Apr 2025 at 17:11 The US plane manufacturer Boeing has begun flying 737 Max jets that were refused by Chinese airline customers back to the United …

Seat the rich: Saudi Arabia's new airline plans to compete for first-class passengers

First class is enjoying a resurgence — and Saudi Arabia's new airline plans to include the elite cabin on some of its planes. Riyadh Air is in talks about a third aircraft type in addition to its orders for dozens of Airbus A321neos and Boeing 787 …

Saudi Arabia plans to reach 2.5M airline seats for Umrah by 2025

Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) plans to increase air travel capacity for Umrah pilgrims to 2.5 million seats by the end of 2025, according to Majid Khan, CEO of the Air Connectivity Program. More than 700,000 seats have already been earmarked to …

Airlines suspend flights as FAAN closes Enugu airport for runway rehabilitation

By Itohan Abara-Laserian Air Peace and United Airlines have suspended flights to Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu following closure of the facility for urgent repairs of the runway by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). FAAN said in …

Boeing begins flying backplanes destined for chinese airlines

Boeing Co. has begun flying 737 Max jets that were refused by Chinese airline customers back to the US, as the trade war between the two biggest economies escalates. The jet, at Boeing's Zhoushan completion center in China and intended for Xiamen Air, …

These 3 Airlines Operate The Longest Airbus A220 Routes In Europe

The Airbus A220 is one of two families of narrowbody aircraft offered by Airbus , with the other being the far more popular Airbus A320 family of aircraft. It started life as Canada's Bombardier CSeries, but was sold to Airbus , which renamed it the …

Malaysia Airlines announces return of direct Brisbane flights after pandemic pause

Brisbane and Kuala Lumpur will soon be reconnected by direct flights once again. Malaysia Airlines has announced it will resume services to the Queensland capital from November, following a suspension during the pandemic. Flights will operate five times a …

United Airlines Extends Swap Of 767 For Boeing 787 Dreamliner On Dulles-Barcelona Route

United Airlines has removed more Boeing 767 flights between Washington, DC, the United States, and Barcelona, Spain, opting to operate the route exclusively with the 787 from May. 787-exclusive route As flagged by AeroRoutes and affirmed by data from the …

SriLankan Airlines apologizes over 'discriminatory' certificate for wheelchair users

A medical information form to be submitted to SriLankan Airlines is seen in this March 11, 2025, photo. The checklist item numbered "06" states, "Is the patient's condition likely to be a source of discomfort to other passengers? (odour, …

Ethiopian Airlines Allocates 30 bln to Preparation Works for Airport Megaproject

The Ethiopian Airlines Group is set to spend around 30 billion birr on preparing a massive 35 square kilometer plot near Bishoftu for its new operations hub and international airport, according to a new report from the Ministry of Finance. The budget is …

Which Airline Operates The Most Boeing 747 Routes Today?

Once a dominant force in long-haul travel, the Boeing 747 is becoming an increasingly rare sight in the skies, with airlines across the globe retiring the iconic jumbo in favor of more economical twinjets. Yet, a handful of carriers continue to cling onto …

Summer travelers, take note: Airlines are cutting flights

High school baseball: Airline falls to Dutchtown in Game One of first-round series

1 The No. 23 seed Airline Vikings fell to No. 10 Dutchtown 7-0 in Game One of their best-of-3 non-select Division I first-round playoff series Friday at Dutchtown. The Vikings (20-15) and Griffins (24-11) will play Game Two Saturday at 11:30 a.m. Game …

Airline High School teacher accused of indecent behavior with juveniles

BOSSIER CITY, La. - A teacher at Airline High School has been arrested following an investigation into allegations of indecent behavior in the presence of juveniles. Law enforcement officials confirmed the teacher, Evan Michael Sevin-Chauvin, was taken …

Nepal Airlines seeks to send back rusting Chinese planes

Nepal Airlines has formally asked its Chinese supplier to take back six aircraft delivered around a decade ago. The planes—four 17-seater Y12e aircraft and two 56-seater MA60 aircraft—were acquired between 2014 and 2018 under a deal that involved both …

Space Force Association Welcomes Four New Corporate Partners

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Space Force Association (SFA) is proud to announce the addition of four esteemed corporate partners: By Light Professional IT Services, SRC, Inc. Spaceport America, and …

CAPTAIN LAURA EINSETLER SELECTED AS MOST INSPIRATIONAL AIRLINE PILOT OF THE DECADE BY IAOTP

Capt. Laura Einsetler honored member of the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will be honored at their annual awards gala NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Captain Laura Einsetler, Airline …

ecfirst Chief Executive to Deliver Presentations at CMMC Day 2025

Sharing Insights on CMMC Certification Strategy and Readiness WAUKEE, IA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ecfirst is proud to announce that its Chief Executive, Ali Pabrai, will be speaking at CMMC Day 2025 in College Park, …

‘White House Chronicle’ To Air Episode on Mexico’s Industrial Success

A Texas entrepreneur paints a picture of a future that works south of the border. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “White House Chronicle,” the news and public affairs program, this week takes a look at the …

Speedtech International Achieves Platinum Converter Status with VELCRO® Companies

Speedtech earns elite VELCRO® Brand Platinum Converter status—one of only four in North America—boosting innovation, customization, and customer support. RACINE, WI, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Speedtech International Inc …

Tekleen Automatic Self-Cleaning Filters Help Car Wash Operators Cut Downtime, Extend Equipment Life, and Save Thousands

With automatic backwashing & precision filtration, our technology safeguards car wash systems from costly nozzle clogs, pump failures, & unplanned maintenance. SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For car …

Jake Brown Named Hypertherm Associates’ EVP, Global Sales and Marketing

HANOVER, N.H., NH, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hypertherm Associates, a U.S. based manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, announced that Jake Brown, previously Vice President for the Americas Region, has …

IDMR Solutions eSign: Navigating Global Aviation Compliance with Secure Digital Signatures

IDMR eSign ensures global aviation compliance with secure, authenticated digital signatures aligned with FAA, EASA, CAAC, CASA, and ICAO standards. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the high-stakes world of …

INFORM’s Justin Newell Named to Elite Senior Executive Think Tank

Justin Newell brings insight and expertise to AI Think Tank ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INFORM N.A., a global pioneer in AI-driven optimization software, is proud to announce its CEO, Justin Newell, has been …

Splan Reports Spike in Visitor Attendance with AI-Powered Physical Identity and Access Platform at ISC West 2025

Splan reported a year-over-year spike in attendance attributed to more customers, security partners and integrators wanting to experience the new features FREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Splan Reports Spike in …

Madison Education Group Launches New Certificate Program

New Certificate Program in Leadership Principles and Developing Visionary Leadership Skills MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madison Education Group and the Madison School of Professional Development are proud …

Serial Cables Launches New Gen 6 MCIO Cables and Design Kits

Serial Cables delivers high-performance cables for cutting-edge Gen 6 connectivity solutions ENGLEWOOD, CO, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Serial Cables, a leading provider of high-performance connectivity solutions, expands …

APS Global, LLC Guides Seventh Sense Consulting to Perfect 110 Score on their C3PAO CMMC Assessment in Record Time

LAUREL, MD, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- APS Global, LLC, a leading cybersecurity consulting firm, proudly announces its successful partnership with Seventh Sense Consulting (SSC), resulting in SSC achieving a flawless 110 …

NATIONAL SPACE SOCIETY TO AWARD DR. ROBERT FERL AND DR. ANNA-LISA PAUL SPACE PIONEER AWARD AT ITS ANNUAL ISDC CONFERENCE

The International Space Development Conference Will Be Held in Orlando in June 2025 KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Space Society is awarding its 2025 Space Pioneer Award for Scientific …

NovaCHARGE Powers EV Fleet Charging for Leading Car Rental Agency at Major Northern Vermont Airport

NovaCHARGE Implements Scalable EV Charging Infrastructure at Northern Vermont Airport, Enhancing Fleet Efficiency and Sustainability ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NovaCHARGE, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) …

SolGuruz Launches AI-Enhanced Travel App Development Services for the Tourism Sector

SolGuruz launches AI-powered travel app solutions to help tourism businesses personalize user journeys, automate support, and deliver real-time experiences. NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SolGuruz, a software development …

Unmanned Surface Vehicle Market Growth Forecast: USD 3.29 Billion by 2032 at 4.7% CAGR

Key companies covered in the unmanned surface vehicle (USV) market are Kongsberg Maritime, Saab AB, Textron Inc., ECA Group, Thales Group, Fugro, & others. NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global unmanned surface …

Tiami Networks and Thales DSI Sign MoU to Advance 5G-Integrated Sensing for Defense and Government Applications

Tiami Networks and Thales Defense & Security, Inc. Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Advance 5G-Integrated Sensing for Defense and Government Applications SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tiami Networks ( …

American Airlines nominates Kathryn Farmer to its board of directors

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) today announced that its board of directors has nominated Kathryn (Katie) Farmer for election to the company’s board at its upcoming annual meeting of …

Saudia Sweeps Top Awards at the World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo 2025

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has received multiple accolades in the TravelPlus Airline Amenity Awards and the Onboard Hospitality Awards, presented on the sidelines of the World …