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Air Canada to Suspend Flights as Flight Attendants’ Union Issues Strike Notice  The Wall Street Journal Air Canada seeks government intervention as contract talks with flight attendants stall  Reuters Air Canada says it will begin cancelling flights ahead of possible weekend strike  CBC Air Canada no longer wants to negotiate  Canadian Union of Public Employees Air Canada’s Flight Attendants Plan to Strike From Saturday  Bloomberg.com …

United Launch Alliance fired off its first operational Vulcan rocket Tuesday, boosting two military satellites into space in the first U.S. Space Force-sanctioned flight of a new launcher that eventually will replace the company’s Atlas 5 and already-retired Deltas. Equipped with four solid-fuel strap-on boosters for additional takeoff power, the 198-foot-tall Vulcan’s two methane-fueled BE-4 engines thundered to life at …

Why Starship’s 10th flight could launch as early as this weekend  MySA SpaceX offering rides to planet its ship hasn’t landed on yet  Chron How SpaceX modified Pad 1 for Ship Static Fire tests to cover Massey’s downtime  NASASpaceFlight.com – Sheriff’s office responds after lawyers for Cincinnati imam say he was put in solitary  yahoo.com Markets bet on whether SpaceX will launch another Starship …

An United Airlines flight from Chicago to Punta Cana has declared an emergency and is diverting. The United Airlines flight UA1270 departed Chicago O’Hare International Airport at 09:29 CDT to Punta Cana. About 2 hours into the flight, the pilots decided to change course while cruising at 33,000 feet for a reason still unknow. The Boeing 737-900ER (registration N75426) turned …

ATLANTA (AP) — A Delta Air Lines plane clipped another aircraft while pushing back from the gate Sunday morning in Atlanta, the airline said. The wing of the plane “reportedly made contact” with an empty aircraft, Delta said in a brief written statement to The Associated Press. The flight was scheduled to travel from Atlanta to Guatemala City, according to …

TikToker and aspiring actress, Meghan Reinertsen, took to the ether to talk about her explosive bout of food poisoning that forced an airline to ground an aircraft for the rest of that day. Reinertsen was flying from Portugal to Indianapolis in the U.S. when her innards decided it was unhappy with something she’d eaten the day before and forced her …

A passenger on a recent American Airlines flight shared a video of a confrontation with a flight attendant about using a vape onboard. The passenger, who goes by Kobe Peter “Twoey King” Nguyen on social media, posted an Instagram video on Aug. 4 capturing part of the incident. The clip included a confrontation between Nguyen and two unidentified flight attendants, …

Supersonic commercial travel could soon be coming to the U.S. following a new executive order lifting a 52-year ban on overland commercial supersonic flights. While supersonic flights could cross the Atlantic, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) banned overland commercial supersonic flights in 1973 in response to public pressure over noise concerns. The new executive order, issued on June 6, …

Astronaut retires after returning from troubled test flight and extended stay in space  AOL.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

A United Airlines ground stop has been lifted at multiple airports across the country. The ground stop impacted major hubs like Chicago O’Hare International Airport for hours, causing long waits and extensive delays for passengers arriving and departing.  United said a “technology issue” prompted them to request the ground stop and hold departures at about 5:12 p.m. CT. They released …