Southwest Airlines pilots have begun using the term “Gulf of America” in-flight, following President Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico. This change has sparked debate among passengers and crew, with polls showing around 70% of Americans oppose …
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has cautiously supported President Trump’s new tariff policy, which imposes a 10% baseline tariff on imports to stimulate American manufacturing and job creation. Announced as part of Trump’s “Liberation Day” initiative and effective from April …
A Frontier Airlines pilot sparked controversy after wearing a “Trump” hat while operating Flight 3212 from Los Angeles to Dallas on March 31, 2025. This incident has raised questions about professionalism and adherence to airline policies regarding political expression. While …
Boeing has been awarded a $20 billion contract to produce the Air Force’s next-generation F-47 fighter jet, announced by President Trump amid escalating tensions with China. The F-47, part of the Next Generation Air Dominance program, promises enhanced stealth, extended …
Former President Donald Trump has appointed Bryan Bedford as the new FAA Administrator, a decision announced on March 17, 2025. With over 30 years in the aviation sector, Bedford’s extensive experience is expected to drive crucial reforms for the FAA, …
Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford is the leading candidate for the head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), a role requiring Senate confirmation. Having over 30 years of airline industry experience, Bedford has significantly boosted Republic Airways’ revenue from $85 …
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian has expressed optimism about the incoming Trump administration, viewing it as a potential relief for the airline industry from excessive regulations imposed during Biden’s tenure. During a presentation on November 20, 2024, Bastian emphasized …
