U.S. airlines

Spat over which U.S. airlines fly government workers intensifies

EghtesadOnline: A spat among airlines over which deserved the contract to fly U.S. government workers on certain routes intensified on Tuesday, with the chief executive of JetBlue Airways Corp calling rivals hypocritical for protesting its award.

Publish Date:14/September/2016 | 05:02

The election is fueling protectionist sentiment that fits nicely with changes big carriers want from Washington.

America’s Biggest Airlines Echo Trump’s Trade Rhetoric

EghtesadOnline: Much of corporate America may cringe over some of Donald Trump’s policy positions, in particular his stance on trade. But the billionaire’s rhetoric bears a striking resemblance to arguments that have been made by a critical segment of the American business community— U.S. airlines and their unions.

Publish Date:03/September/2016 | 11:43