Report: Airline Improving In Customer Satisfaction
Posted: 9:39 AM The Airline Quality rating is conducted annually by researchers Dean Headley of Wichita State University.
Posted: 9:39 AM The Airline Quality rating is conducted annually by researchers Dean Headley of Wichita State University.
Updated: 12:09 PM Officials have revised the toll from a plane crash in Siberia today, saying a dozen people survived and 31 died. The survivors are hospitalized in serious condition.
Updated: 2:50 PM The company was pelted with questions from the business media about the Reuters story. And new today, Hawker was given a lower credit rating in part as a result of all these questions.
Posted: 4:58 PM Hawker Beechcraft Corp. is preparing to file for bankruptcy protection.
Updated: 4:02 PM JetBlue Airways is suspending the captain whose erratic behavior caused an emergency landing of an early morning flight from New York bound for Las Vegas.
Posted: 9:47 AM Police in Florida are charging a New Jersey woman with three counts of battery and one count of interfering with an aircraft, after she allegedly attacked crew members on board a US Airways flight yesterday.
Updated: 5:34 PM The company will use the money to fund its ongoing operations as it continues working with its lenders toward a comprehensive recapitalization.
Posted: 3:08 PM Passengers on a JetBlue flight say the plane's captain was yelling about a bomb today as other crew members locked him out of the cockpit and passengers restrained him.
Updated: 1:21 PM Boeing Wichita employs about 550 engineers.
Posted: 3:30 PM House members of both parties say the agency in charge of airport and port anti-terrorist screening uses ineffective tactics and treats travelers rudely.
Posted: 10:39 AM Lawyers for Salina public entities have concluded mediation and are working toward finalizing a settlement with the federal government over cleaning up contamination at a former Air Force base.
Updated: 7:02 PM The owner of Cessna, Textron Inc., says it expects significant growth in aviation in China.
Updated: 9:43 AM Hawker’s board of directors approved the salary adjustments, including back pay.
Posted: 9:32 AM The global aviation industry has dimmed its profit outlook further, with officials cutting their earnings forecast for 2012 by a half-billion dollars to $3 billion.
Updated: 7:32 PM Managers at Boeing have started meeting with Wichita employees to discuss options ranging from transfers elsewhere to early retirement.
Posted: 2:30 PM A woman who was asked to leave an airplane in Vermont for breast-feeding her child has reached a settlement with the Delta Airlines and two other airline companies she sued.
Posted: 8:36 AM The workers are appealing a 2010 ruling by U.S. District Judge Eric Melgren that sided with The Boeing Co. and Spirit AeroSystems.
Updated: 5:56 PM Anxiety is high among Boeing-Wichita workers who are waiting to find out if they'll be offered a job when the company leaves Wichita.
Posted: 9:59 AM Air travelers over the age of 75 soon may not have to remove their shoes or light jackets to clear security in a test program at four U.S. airports.
Posted: 4:37 PM The 787 Dreamliner received the 2011 Robert J. Collier Trophy. The National Aeronautic Association awards the prize to the air or space vehicle that represents the greatest aeronautic achievement in America.
Posted: 1:17 PM A WTO appeals panel determined there were $5 billion in U.S. subsidies for Chicago-based Boeing -- "far below" $18 billion in European Union subsidies for Airbus.
Posted: 8:55 AM The furloughs will be held on a rolling basis over the next 30 to 60 days, and last between 30 and 45 days.
Posted: 9:23 AM Air fares are expected to remain high for most of this decade.
Posted: 8:04 AM A dedication ceremony is set for 5:30 p.m. tonight, with a free open house from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
