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United Airlines Starlink Rollout Hits 48% of Flights
United Airlines now offers Starlink Wi-Fi on 48% of its daily flights, with rollout accelerating toward full fleet coverage by 2027.
PCMAG · 1m

United Airlines Reorganizes Ads to Focus on Tech
United Airlines restructures ad business to prioritize Starlink and tech investments.
Adweek · 1m
Starlink dominates airlines' WiFi rankings
Seven of the top ten airlines for in-flight WiFi use Elon Musk's Starlink, as carriers race to offer high-speed connectivity as a key customer amenity.
Business Insider · 1m

Delta CEO says no feud with Musk as airline misses earnings
Ed Bastian denies personal conflict with Elon Musk over Starlink, but Delta's earnings miss and rivals' Starlink deals leave it isolated.
Fortune · 1m

United Passengers Get $175 Voucher After 12-Hour Delay
United passengers received $175 vouchers after a 12-hour tarmac delay at Dulles.
Jalopnik · 1m

Oil Prices Push Airfares Higher for Holiday Travelers
Rising oil prices will increase holiday airfares, experts warn.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m
Boeing Reports 737 MAX Software Glitch
Boeing identifies software glitch in 737 MAX affecting landing navigation.
The Economic Times · 1m

Newark and Philadelphia flights recover after cable cut
Flight disruptions ease after a fiber cable break knocked out backup systems at air traffic control facilities serving New York and Philadelphia.
CNBC · 1m

How iconic American firms stay on top
Executives from United, Alphabet and Ford share the strategies that have kept their companies dominant across generations.
TIME · 2m
Airlines cut holiday flights as fuel costs soar
Major carriers are trimming schedules and raising fares as jet fuel hits $4.53 a gallon and oil surpasses $100 a barrel.
Business Insider · 1m

Holiday Flight Delays: Airlines Ranked
December holiday travel spikes delay risks but American and United minimize cancellation chances.
Kiplinger · 1m

Verizon cable cut disrupts hundreds of flights
A construction crew in New Jersey accidentally severed a Verizon fiber line, knocking out backup systems for air traffic controllers across the New York and Philadelphia region.
CNBC · 2m

Northeast airports resume after cable cut halts flights
A construction crew severed a fiber-optic cable in New Jersey, triggering equipment failures that grounded over one thousand flights across the region.
ABC News · 1m

Newark Airport Flights Resume After Telecom Repair
Newark flights restart with delays as telecom lines fixed.
ABC7 New York · 1m

JPMorgan Tests Card Approval Partnerships
JPMorgan explores private credit firms to approve rejected card applicants.
Pymnts · 1m

Delta Builds Ads Business After United
Delta Air Lines launches ad network to compete with United's retail media success
Adweek · 1m

Budget airline pioneer Bill Franke embraces premium seats
The ultra-low-cost airline model is shifting as Frontier adds first-class seats and premium amenities to compete in the U.S. market.
CNBC · 2m

Airlines cut flights as jet fuel hits 20-year highs
American, United, and Southwest are scrapping their least profitable routes to cope with fuel costs that have doubled in a year.
Fortune · 1m