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“Garden lice”, let’s go! Airline testing tool to shame early adopters – National


“Garden lice”, let’s go! Airline testing tool to shame early adopters – National

Anyone who has flown on a major airline in recent years knows the scourge of so-called “gate lice,” even if they have never been able to put a name to these particular violations of airline etiquette. Simply put, “gate lice” is a derogatory term that refers to passengers who prematurely gather around a gate long […]

American Airlines is testing new boarding platform


American Airlines is testing new boarding platform

A New Zealand airport wants you to hug faster An airport sets a limit on how long passengers can hug their loved ones to “ensure a smooth process.” Scripps news As the holiday season approaches, American Airlines is implementing a new platform designed to stop the re-emergence of “gate lice.” “Gate lice” is a term […]

The Ameircan Airlines test helps enforce boarding groups


The Ameircan Airlines test helps enforce boarding groups

Travel tips: A hasty departure is unsafe and pointless Unplanning doesn’t have to be chaotic. Here's why patience makes for a smoother exit. American Airlines is testing a new boarding system to ensure passengers board in their assigned groups. The system is currently being tested in Albuquerque and Tucson and will soon be expanded to […]

How American Airlines is trying to stop line cuts


How American Airlines is trying to stop line cuts

Mother wins case against American Airlines over child seats. A mother in Oregon has won a $3,500 small claims settlement against American Airlines. unbranded – newsworthy A major U.S. airline is considering how to prevent scary predators from impeding the boarding process. Fortunately for the traveling public, “gate lice” are not real lice. But these […]

Boeing (BA) Q3 2024 earnings


Boeing (BA) Q3 2024 earnings

Workers demonstrate outside the Boeing Co. manufacturing facility during a strike in Renton, Washington, U.S., on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images BoeingKelly Ortberg, the new CEO of , said the company needs to become leaner and improve quality, a vision he laid out for the struggling aircraft maker ahead […]

Swifties travel by planes, trains and automobiles to Miami's Eras Tour


Swifties travel by planes, trains and automobiles to Miami's Eras Tour

Swifties travel to the Miami Eras Tour by planes, trains and automobiles Transportation companies offered Taylor Swift-style rides to the Miami Eras Tour concert. MIAMI – Swifties flocked to Hard Rock Stadium by the thousands from airports, hotels and short-term rentals to watch Taylor Swift's return to North America for the final leg of the […]

Boeing workers vote on new proposal that could end strike


Boeing workers vote on new proposal that could end strike

People chant during an International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) strike rally at the Seattle Union Hall in Seattle, Washington, on October 15, 2024. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Boeing and the workers' union have agreed on a new contract proposal, the union announced on Saturday. This deal could end more […]

United Airlines (UAL) Q3 2024 results


United Airlines (UAL) Q3 2024 results

A United Airlines Boeing 737-MAX 8 aircraft takes off from San Diego International Airport on August 24, 2024, en route to New York. Kevin Carter | Getty Images United Airlines said Tuesday it is embarking on a $1.5 billion stock buyback as the airline reported higher-than-expected profits for the busy summer travel season and forecast […]

NOAA's 2024 Winter Forecast is in: Expect La Niña to return


NOAA's 2024 Winter Forecast is in: Expect La Niña to return

Why La Niña could cause extreme weather this winter La Niña, the cooler phase of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), can have a significant impact on global weather, particularly in the winter months. unbranded – newsworthy After the warmest winter since records began last year, the coming winter could be mild again for large parts […]

The October heat is breaking all records and is expected to continue in the southwest


The October heat is breaking all records and is expected to continue in the southwest

About 39 million people in the region were under a heat warning Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. New report shows US is warming faster than rest of world In 2023, Earth reached its hottest temperatures in over 100,000 years. A new report shows the need for action to prevent heat-related deaths. Scripps news […]