DALLAS – Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) reached a Tentative Agreement for the airline’s Material Specialists. “We are pleased to reach a Tentative Agreement with the IBT for our Material Specialists who support our Technical Operations organization by having the right tools and parts ready to maintain our […]
SEATTLE — Isabel Jiang, 17, is this year’s winner of Genes in Space, a biology-based research competition co-sponsored by Boeing [NYSE: BA]. The announcement was made at the International Space Station Research and Development Conference in Seattle. Jiang’s experiment will be performed by astronauts aboard the ISS U.S. National Laboratory next year. The Genes in […]
BETHESDA, Md. — Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) today announced Christopher J. Wronsky as senior vice president and chief human resources officer effective Sept. 1. He will also serve as a corporate officer and report directly to Lockheed Martin Chairman, President and CEO Jim Taiclet. Wronsky succeeds Greg A. Karol, who will retire after a transition […]
CHICAGO — United today announced a new mobile app feature that aims to save customers time and reduce stress if their travel plans get disrupted. Now, instead of waiting in line to talk to an agent or search for new options, the airline’s new self-service tool automatically presents travelers personalized re-booking options, bag tracking information […]
JAKARTA, Indonesia, June 12, 2023—Boeing [NYSE: BA] has signed an agreement with AirNav Indonesia to explore initiatives to further enhance the safety and efficiency of Indonesia’s national air traffic management system. Improving airport and flight operations can help increase the safety and sustainability of Indonesia’s aviation system through more efficient movement of aircraft and reduced […]
The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) covers more of the globe than any Department of Defense geographic combatant commands, making it vital for the military to operate at range. The region has rapidly become the Pentagon’s top priority to counter threats from China, making the Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) increasingly important for readiness. Sikorsky, […]
CHICAGO and DUBAI, Sept. 14, 2022 — United and Emirates announced a historic commercial agreement today that will enhance each airline’s network and give their customers easier access to hundreds of destinations within the United States and around the world*. United will launch a new direct flight between Newark/New York and Dubai starting in March […]
MONTREAL, – Air Canada and United Airlines today announced a joint business agreement for the Canada-U.S. transborder market, building on their long-standing alliance, that will give more flight options and better flight schedules to customers traveling between the two countries. Customers will be able to connect to 38 codeshare destinations in the U.S. and eight […]
MIRAMAR, Fla., May 31, 2022 — Spirit Airlines, Inc. (“Spirit” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SAVE) today commented on a report from Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) regarding the Company’s definitive merger agreement with Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (“Frontier”) (NASDAQ: ULCC), parent company of Frontier Airlines, Inc. “We disagree with ISS’ recommendation against the Frontier-Spirit merger, which […]
MIRAMAR, Fla., May 31, 2022 — Spirit Airlines, Inc. (“Spirit” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SAVE) today commented on a report from Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) regarding the Company’s definitive merger agreement with Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (“Frontier”) (NASDAQ: ULCC), parent company of Frontier Airlines, Inc. “We disagree with ISS’ recommendation against the Frontier-Spirit merger, which […]
