United reaches preliminary, 4-year labor deal with pilots, with up to 40% raises

[ad_1] Pilots from United Airlines walk inside the airport as they take part in an informational picket at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey, May 12, 2023. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters United Airlines and its pilots’ union have agreed to a preliminary labor deal that includes pay increases of as much as 40.2% … Read more

Stocks tumble on Friday, notching weekly losses, as traders’ rate hike fears return: Live updates

[ad_1] All three major averages finished lower for the week, with the Dow wrapping its worst weekly performance since March. [ad_2] Source link

Storms, air traffic control facility delay thousands of flights

[ad_1] A Southwest Boeing 737 airplane takes off into a smoke haze from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, June 8, 2023, as smoke from wildfires in Canada blankets the area. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images More than 7,000 U.S. flights were delayed and nearly 900 canceled on Sunday as thunderstorms … Read more

Very few U.S.-China flights are back despite the end of Covid

[ad_1] BEIJING — Fewer than 6% of U.S. flights to and from mainland China that existed in 2019 have resumed, according to a Nomura report. In contrast, flights between mainland China and Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Italy are nearly back to pre-pandemic frequency or more, the report showed, citing data as of May 22 from … Read more

Justice Department wins lawsuit to undo JetBlue, American Airlines partnership in the Northeast

[ad_1] An American Airlines plane takes off near a parked JetBlue plane at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on July 16, 2020 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images A federal judge Friday ordered American Airlines and JetBlue Airways to end their partnership in the Northeast, a win for the Department of Justice … Read more

American Airlines pilots vote for potential strike while airline says negotiations are progressing

[ad_1] Pilots talk as they look at the tail of an American Airlines aircraft at Dallas-Ft Worth International Airport. Mike Stone | Reuters American Airlines pilots have voted overwhelmingly to allow their labor union to call a strike while the carrier said talks for a new contract are getting close to a conclusion. Pilot strikes … Read more

Dow jumps 400 points Thursday, heads for best day since January: Live updates

[ad_1] Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 26, 2023 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stocks rose Thursday, as strong results from Meta Platforms boosted tech-related names, and investors weighed the latest data on the U.S. economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 434 … Read more

6 reasons to consider a credit card with no annual fee

[ad_1] Credit cards are an excellent way to build credit and get rewarded for everyday spending. Many of the “best” credit cards offer perks and benefits in exchange for annual fees that can go as high as $695 per year. Luckily, plenty of credit cards don’t charge an annual fee, so you don’t have to … Read more