Rival airline execs weigh in on Southwest changing free bag policy: 'It’s the slaying of a sacred cow'
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby and Delta Air Lines President Glen Hauenstein on Tuesday weighed in on Southwest Airlines making a major change to its checked bag policy.
How things got so bad for airlines seemingly overnight
A series of natural disasters, tragic air accidents, and an uptick in economic uncertainty over the past two months have ...
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United Airlines CEO Kirby sees ethanol plants as key to eco-friendly jet fuel
Jimmy Samartzis, CEO of Deerfield-based LanzaJet, which is commercializing ethanol-to-jet fuel technology, estimates there is ...
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Southwest bag fees: ‘Slaying of the sacred cow,’ says United CEO
Southwest Airlines' new plan to charge for checked bags may be good for other carriers, according to United Airlines CEO ...
Does the sudden drop in travel have United and Delta seeing recession on their radar?
After getting 2025 off to a strong start, airlines are seeing a pullback in travel in just the last few weeks.
Rival airlines are thrilled Southwest is ending free checked bags
Southwest Airlines announced Tuesday it was ending its free checked bag policy, incensing customers and thrilling its rivals.
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United Airlines moves to blunt the effects of DOGE
But the airline is moving quickly to blunt the impact: selling tickets that would normally be purchased by government ...
United CEO expects US sustainable aviation fuel credits to survive
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said on Monday that he expects federal subsidies for sustainable aviation fuel under the ...