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Verizon Communications Inc., in a push to expand its broadband business, agrees to buy rival Frontier Communications Parent Inc. for about $9.6 billion.
Sept. 5, 2024
World & Nation
A passenger plane crashes into a residential area in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state, killing all 61 people aboard, airline says.
Aug. 9, 2024
Delta Chief Executive Ed Bastian says the airline is facing $500 million in costs for the global technology breakdown this month.
July 31, 2024
Southwest had touted its open-seating model as the ‘ultimate expression of its founding ethos: to make air travel affordable and accessible for everyone.’
July 25, 2024
A tech outage grounded flights, knocked banks offline and media outlets off air in a disruption that highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers.
July 19, 2024
Hollywood Inc.
The 33-inch original model of the U.S.S. Enterprise from the 1960s TV series “Star Trek” resurfaced decades after it disappeared. But then an auction house gave it to the son of Gene Roddenberry and it became mired in controversy.
May 10, 2024
California
The heat has been so intense at some airports that it’s causing soda cans to burst on Southwest Airlines flights, injuring flight attendants, according to airline officials and news reports.
July 18, 2024
Smoke filled the cabin of an American Airlines plane while it was on the runway at San Francisco International Airport.
July 12, 2024
The plane continued to Denver and landed safely with no reported injuries on the aircraft or on the ground, according to United Airlines.
July 8, 2024
TSA said it anticipated screening more than 28 million passengers between Friday and Monday, July 8. That would mark a 5.4% increase in traffic over last year.
June 29, 2024