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DOT Orders Frontier, 5 Other Airlines to Refund Over $600 Million

The U.S. Department of Transportation has ordered Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) as well as five foreign carriers to reimburse approximately USD600 Million in refunds to travelers whose flights were canceled or greatly impacted by the airlines. Passenger complaints regarding refunds from airlines rose at the start of the pandemic when travel restrictions impacted travel demand …

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American Airlines Glitch Allows Pilots to Drop Thousands of July Flights

American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL) recently experienced a glitch with its scheduling platform, which ultimately allowed pilots to drop thousands of July flights, according to the pilots union. The malfunction comes as a huge inconvenience to the airline that has strived to minimize flight disruptions throughout the high-demand season. [stock_market_widget type=”inline-label” template=”basic9″ color=”orange” assets=”AAL” api=”yf”] [stock_market_widget …

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American Airlines Ends Service in Three US Cities due to Pilot Shortage

American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL) has opted to end service in three cities this fall amid a shortage of pilots within the industry. The move is the latest of many disruptions within the airline industry as cancellations and schedule cuts continue to occur. [stock_market_widget type=”inline-label” template=”basic9″ color=”orange” assets=”AAL” api=”yf”] [stock_market_widget type=”chart” template=”basic” color=”orange” assets=”AAL” range=”1mo” interval=”1d” …

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Southwest Issues More Cancellations After Spending $75 Million

Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) announced that the company’s recent struggles, which led to mass flight cancellations and delays, cost it USD75 Million. Furthermore, the company revealed that it will need to make more flight cuts in the near future. [stock_market_widget type=”inline-label” template=”basic9″ color=”orange” assets=”LUV” api=”yf”] [stock_market_widget type=”chart” template=”basic” color=”orange” assets=”LUV” range=”1mo” interval=”1d” axes=”true” cursor=”true” api=”yf” …

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