People rallied outside the Portland International Jetport Saturday afternoon to voice concerns about Avelo airlines, which operates in Maine and has also conducted deportation flights in Arizona.
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United to add summer flights from Portland to Houston
The service will operate on Saturdays starting in June.
Avelo Airlines launches flights between Portland, New Haven
It is the low-cost carrier’s first Maine route.
Portland Jetport plans nearly $5 million in improvements
The money would fund upgrades to the passenger terminal building and parking garage, and the development of a new over-the-water flight path meant to reduce neighborhood noise complaints.
U.S. is investigating Delta’s flight cancellations, response to global tech outage
The Atlanta-based carrier has canceled more than 6,600 flights since the worldwide technology outage started, far more than any other airline.
Most airlines except one are recovering from the CrowdStrike tech outage. The feds have noticed
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg spoke to Delta CEO Ed Bastian on Sunday about the airline’s high number of cancellations since Friday.
For the first time, more than 3 million pass through U.S. airport security in a day
Eight of the 10 busiest days in TSA’s history have come this year as the number of travelers tops prepandemic levels.
Boeing is buying stressed supplier Spirit for $4.7 billion
The purchase is aimed to improve plane quality and safety amid increasing scrutiny by airlines and the government.
American Airlines profit cut augurs bleaker summer travel season
Airlines in the U.S. and Europe had previously expected fares to surge this summer.
U.S. airlines sue over a new government rule to make fees easier to spot
The new rule requires airlines to disclose fees more quickly when consumers shop for flights.