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PublishedJuly 3, 2018
FAA rejects regulations on cramped airline seating
A couple decades ago, the distance between one seatback and the seatback in the next row used to be 35 inches. Now it's 28 and regulators say it still meets evacuation standards.
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PublishedApril 17, 2018
Video: Passengers from Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 describe what happened when engine blew apart
"I just remember holding my husband's hand, and we just prayed and prayed and prayed," said passenger Amanda Bourman, of New York.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2018
Airlines do better at keeping flights on time
They show a slight improvement over last year in January, but December was better.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2018
Last year set new record for U.S. air travel
A total of 965 million airline passengers flew, a 3.4 percent increase over 2016.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2018
Travel fare aggregator Orbitz fears old website was hacked
The breach potentially exposed details such as addresses, payment card information and dates of birth, but not Social Security numbers, of customers who made purchases in 2016-17.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2018
Surge in airline hiring draws aspiring pilots
Smaller airlines in the U.S. are struggling with a shortage as they lose pilots to bigger carriers.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2018
Passenger counts at Maine’s biggest airports reached new heights last year
Portland and Bangor set all-time records in 2017, with more than 1.8 million passengers passing through the Portland International Jetport.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2018
Emotional-support animals turning flights into a zoo, United says
Airlines tighten rules after the boardings jump 75 percent and one passenger tries to bring a peacock along.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2018
Elite Airways to offer another nonstop Portland-to-Florida flight
The Portland-based company will start twice-weekly flights to Vero Beach this spring.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2018
As many as 200 bags of JFK luggage remain in limbo
The baggage is still missing after a long winter weekend of airport dysfunction.
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