#Airports and airlines drop mask mandates after court ruling

#Airports and airlines drop mask mandates after court ruling

“Airports and airlines drop mask mandates after court ruling” Travelers were celebrating across the country Monday as airports and airlines dropped their mask requirements after a Florida federal judge voided the Biden Administration’s mask mandate for planes, trains and buses on Monday. But confusion also accompanied the enthusiasm as some airports, airlines and transportation agencies…

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#Southwest apologizes for delays, cancellations; blames technology issues

#Southwest apologizes for delays, cancellations; blames technology issues

“Southwest apologizes for delays, cancellations; blames technology issues” Southwest Airlines flights were delayed and canceled early Saturday morning.  In a statement to Fox Business, the airline cited “intermittent performance issues following routine overnight maintenance of some of [its] backend technology.” “We offer heartfelt apologies to our customers for any inconvenience, and gratitude to our employees who are working diligently…

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#JetBlue to add 5,000 jobs in New York

#JetBlue to add 5,000 jobs in New York

“JetBlue to add 5,000 jobs in New York” JetBlue announced on Monday that the airline will add 5,000 new jobs in the Big Apple – which Mayor Eric Adams billed as one of the elements necessary in order to reboot the city’s tourism industry as it continues its pandemic recovery. “You are the ambassadors for…

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#Southwest Airlines unveils fares change to attract travelers

#Southwest Airlines unveils fares change to attract travelers

“Southwest Airlines unveils fares change to attract travelers” Southwest Airlines will add a fourth fare category as part of changes designed to attract more business travelers and boost revenue. The new fare level will be priced higher than Southwest’s cheapest tickets but below the airline’s top two fare categories. Southwest executives think this will fill…

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