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  • Tuesday, 23 February, 2021
    Aviation accidents and safety
    ‘Metal fatigue’ believed to have caused 777 engine to break apart

    Federal investigators examine damage to jet turbine on United Airlines flight

  • Monday, 22 February, 2021
    Aviation accidents and safety
    Dozens of Boeing 777 aircraft grounded after United engine failure

    US regulator orders inspections of planes using Pratt & Whitney’s PW4000-112 turbines

  • Thursday, 11 February, 2021
    Due Diligence
    Buckle up: Ken Moelis’ Spac takes flight Premium

    Deal with electric aircraft maker Archer values company hoping to commercialise urban air taxis at almost $4bn

  • Wednesday, 20 January, 2021
    United promises more cost cuts as cash burn rises

    US carrier went through $33m a day in the fourth quarter

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Airlines
    Several US airlines to ban packing guns on flights to Washington

    Companies and federal regulators take greater precautions after US Capitol assault

  • Friday, 18 December, 2020
    The Top LineLeslie Hook
    Businesses must learn that carbon offsets aren’t the answer

    Buying emissions compensation has proved popular but schemes are not always effective

  • Tuesday, 8 December, 2020
    Airlines
    Investors see lower risk of default by US airlines

    Credit default swap prices tumble as lawmakers discuss aid package and vaccine nears

  • Tuesday, 24 November, 2020
    Airlines
    Airlines offer passengers health passes to steer out of Covid crisis

    United, Lufthansa and Virgin among carriers to introduce WEF-backed CommonPass

  • Tuesday, 20 October, 2020
    United throws ‘kitchen sink’ at investors to secure $3bn borrowing

    Goldman agrees to pay interest costs for 18 months if airline runs into trouble

  • Promoted Content
  • Wednesday, 14 October, 2020
    United Airlines reports $1.8bn third-quarter loss

    Carrier to reduce workforce by 22,000 employees during coronavirus pandemic

  • Monday, 21 September, 2020
    Airlines
    Airlines pine for roar of jet engines over the Atlantic

    Big carriers face growing threat on what was one of the busiest and most lucrative routes

  • Friday, 18 September, 2020
    LexAirlines
    US airlines: points win prizes Premium

    Opening up about the economics of frequent-flyer programmes should lead to a rise in valuations

  • Wednesday, 16 September, 2020
    News in-depthAirlines
    US airlines reveal profitability of frequent flyer programmes

    Recent deals show how reliant carriers have become on their loyalty schemes

  • Wednesday, 9 September, 2020
    Airlines
    US and European airlines cut schedules as passengers fail to return

    United says capacity to fall 70 per cent as Ryanair reduces forecasts for passenger numbers

  • Wednesday, 2 September, 2020
    United Airlines to furlough more than 16,000 staff

    US carrier details cuts to be implemented on October 1, when government protections expire

  • Sunday, 30 August, 2020
    Airlines
    United Airlines scraps change fees for domestic tickets

    Chicago-based carrier tries to lure passengers back to the skies by ending unpopular $200 charges

  • Wednesday, 22 July, 2020
    United sees better cash position as it trims flight plans

    Carrier burnt through $40m a day in the second quarter

  • Saturday, 18 July, 2020
    FT CollectionsData rich: the numbers behind corporate news
    US airlines fly in different directions in middle-seat debate

    Carriers diverge on whether to maintain social distancing and run aircraft at partial capacity

  • Wednesday, 8 July, 2020
    Coronavirus economic impact
    United Airlines to send lay-off warnings to 36,000 staff

    Furloughs to be triggered after jobs guarantee as part of industry rescue package ends on October 1

  • Wednesday, 24 June, 2020
    Airlines
    US airlines raise $10bn in a week

    American, United and Alaska find capital markets receptive, at the right price

  • Monday, 15 June, 2020
    United Airlines pledges mileage programme to secure loan

    Use of frequent flyer scheme as collateral is centrepiece of $10bn-plus financing plan

  • Friday, 22 May, 2020
    News in-depthCorporate bonds
    Debt investors lay claim to islands, cruise ships and theme parks

    Companies pledge all manner of assets as collateral for Covid-19 rescue deals

  • Friday, 15 May, 2020
    Berkshire Hathaway Inc
    Warren Buffett dumps most of his Goldman Sachs stake

    Famed investor backed the bank in 2008 but sold bulk of shares as pandemic developed

  • Thursday, 14 May, 2020
    Airlines
    US airlines eye job cuts once bailout strings expire

    Other countries’ carriers wielded axe, but Treasury restrictions limit executives’ room to act

  • Saturday, 9 May, 2020
    United Airlines abandons $2.25bn bond offering

    Investors demanded too high a price to lend to US carrier reeling from coronavirus shutdown

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