A U.S. Senate committee met this week to examine competition in the skies. During a hearing Tuesday, Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, argued that passengers are facing poor treatment from certain carriers, and pressed Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle on his company’s...
The U.S. Postal Service and Department of State are teaming up to get Americans prepared for tougher travel regulations. Under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative passed in 2004, anyone entering the country after June 1 of this year will need a...
A drop in air traffic has led the federal government to propose reducing the number of Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controllers at Lambert Airport in St. Louis. Lambert has suffered a decline in air traffic ever since American Airlines cut its flight...
Nearly 2,000 airline workers who lost their jobs in the American Airlines acquisition of TWA will soon get some help finding new jobs. Federal Labor officials have approved $7.4 Million for Missouri; $4.1 Million at first, the rest if state officials make a good case...
American Airlines is moving maintenace work on its fleet of MD-80 airliners to the Kansas City overhaul base – a move that is getting mixed reviews in Kansas City. Union officials were hoping American would have its 737s maintained in Kansas City. They are more...
