Airlines

TSA Cutbacks Cause Delays At MIA

Travelers at Miami International Airport weren’t too happy this weekend after being caught in delays for hours due to cut backs by the Transportation Security Administration.

2013/03/18

A US Airways tail rest on the tarmac near an American Airlines plane at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia on April 23, 2012. American Airlines heads to federal court on April 23, 2012 to convince a bankruptcy judge that to survive, it must break labor agreements that workers fought decades to win. The airline lost more than $10 billion USD in the decade leading up to its declaration of bankruptcy last November. During that same period most of its major rivals used the bankruptcy process to cut wages and benefits, which American says has left it saddled with higher labor costs. US Airways has won the support of unions at the bankrupt American Airlines for a proposal to fold the two companies into one giant carrier, US Airways CEO Doug Parker said on April 20, 2012. AFP PHOTO/Jim Watson (Photo credit should read JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

American Airlines & US Airways Announce Merger

In a move that will create the world’s biggest airline, American Airlines and US Airways announced late Wednesday that they will merge.

CBS4–2013/02/13

A view of Southwest airline jets (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Southwest Air Offering New Early Board Fee

Southwest Airlines has become the latest air carrier to give passengers the choice of paying a fee to get extra services.

CBS Miami–2013/01/22

An American Airlines Inc. plane taxis past two others at LaGuardia airport in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. U.S. travel during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend will rise 4 percent from last year as Americans take trips they had put off because of the weak economy, AAA said. (Source: Scott Eells/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Survey: American Airlines Has Rudest Workers

American Airlines holds two conflicting honors: it’s the top air carrier in South Florida, a new survey reveals it’s also the one with the rudest personnel.

CBS4–2013/01/04

American Airlines, Pilots Union Reach Tentative Contract Deal

American Airlines and its pilots union have reached a tentative agreement over a new contract, which will go into effect if approved by the board of the Allied Pilots Association.

CBS4–2012/11/09

Report: American Airlines May Lay Off Up To 1,400 At MIA

American Airlines has been fighting to stay alive in bankruptcy court, but its latest move will put a serious dent in the Miami economy and likely not curry any good will for the company in South Florida.

CBS Miami–2012/09/18

Report: American Airlines Wins Key Decision Over Pilots Union

AMR Corp, the parent company of American Airlines, won a key ruling Tuesday that will allow it to impose terms on its pilots union.

CBS Miami–2012/09/04

American & U.S. Airways Merger Talks Underway

Miami’s largest air carrier, American Airlines, is moving one step closer to a potential mega-merger with U.S. Airways.

CBS Miami–2012/08/31

Something Extra: Too Close for Comfort

Just when you thought things couldn’t get worse for people who fly, they have.

CBS4–2012/08/20

Multiple Flights Cancelled Due To Texas Twisters

As twisters tear through the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex in Texas, American Airlines has cancelled nearly every flight in and out of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.

CBS4–2012/04/03

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