[ad_1] American Airlines is getting rid of its traditional frequent flyer award chart as the carrier moves toward dynamic pricing for mileage redemptions, the latest shift in its lucrative AAdvantage loyalty program. Starting late Wednesday, the carrier will publish starting levels for how many frequent flyer miles are likely required to redeem for a ticket …
Read More »4 bodies found in hotel area of Mexico’s Cancun beach resort
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY — Authorities in the Mexican resort of Cancun said Monday they have found four bodies in the city’s hotel zone near the beach. There was no immediate information on the nationalities or identities of the victims. The announcement of the deaths came less than a week after …
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[ad_1] “Locals felt the city was too small for the influx of people coming into town,” said Sonia Wheeler, community service officer for the South Lake Tahoe Police Department. “People couldn’t get home from the grocery store sometimes because there was too much traffic from tourists heading to or from …
Read More »JetBlue plans to cut flights for New York area amid air traffic controller shortage
[ad_1] JetBlue Airways is preparing to cut scores of weekly flights in the New York City area this spring and summer in response to a shortage of air traffic controllers, a measure that will have a financial impact on the airline, CEO Robin Hayes told CNBC on Wednesday. Last week, the …
Read More »JetBlue plans to cut flights for New York area amid ongoing air traffic controller shortage
[ad_1] JetBlue Airways is preparing to cut scores of weekly flights in the New York City area this spring and summer in response to a shortage of air traffic controllers, a measure that will have a financial impact on the airline, CEO Robin Hayes told CNBC on Wednesday. Last week, the …
Read More »L.A. Chargers defensive tackle Sebastian Joseph-Day accuses TSA agents of sexual assault
[ad_1] Los Angeles Chargers defensive tackle Sebastian Joseph-Day accused a male TSA officer of sexually assaulting him before a recent flight out of Southern California. The incident unfolded Friday morning at John Wayne Airport, in Orange County, according to the 28-year-old who won a 2022 Super Bowl ring with the …
Read More »6 girls, including 1-year-old, killed in Tennessee highway car crash
[ad_1] Six girls, including a 1-year-old baby, were killed in a car crash on a Tennessee highway in the early hours of Sunday, officials said. First responders arrived to find a vehicle upside down with extensive damage when they responded to the incident in Robertson County, about 30 miles north …
Read More »Jet pitched wildly, killing former White House official Dana Hyde, amid cockpit warnings, NTSB says
[ad_1] HARTFORD, Conn. — A business jet flying over New England violently pitched upward then downward, fatally injuring a passenger, after pilots responding to automated cockpit warnings switched off a system that helps keep the aircraft stable, U.S. transportation investigators reported Friday. The National Transportation Safety Board didn’t reach any …
Read More »Plane crash that killed diet guru Gwen Shamblin and ‘Tarzan’ actor Joe Lara was result of pilot error, NTSB says
[ad_1] NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A small plane crash in Tennessee that killed weight-loss guru Gwen Shamblin Lara and six others likely happened when her husband piloting the plane — actor Joe Lara — became disoriented in heavy clouds, a final report by the National Transportation Safety Board says. Joe Lara, …
Read More »Pilot from another airline helps land Southwest flight after captain falls ill
[ad_1] A pilot from another airline helped land a Southwest Airlines flight Wednesday after its captain became “incapacitated” and required medical attention, forcing the plane to turn back to Las Vegas, according to the airline and radio traffic data. Southwest Flight 6013 was bound for Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday when …
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