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United Airlines to buy 15 ultrafast jets from Boom Supersonic

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CNBC — United Airlines wants to turn the friendly skies into the superfast skies with the addition of 15 supersonic airplanes. The airline company announced Thursday it’s buying the planes from Boom Supersonic, with the option to buy 35 more at some point. Boom’s first commercial supersonic jet, the Overture, has not been built or certified yet. It is aiming to begin passenger service in 2029 with a plane that could fly at Mach 1.7 and cut some flight times in half. That means a flight from New York to London that typically lasts seven hours would only take 3 and a half hours. “Boom’s...

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Technical error briefly delays American Airlines travelers

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FORT WORTH, Tx. — People traveling with American Airlines early Friday morning were met with major delays due to a downed system. A photo from Boston Logan airport in Massachusetts show travelers lined up and waiting to check-in for their flight. Live from @BostonLogan at least 400 people at 415AM trying to check into flights… no word from the airline yet #americanair #americanairlines @AmericanAir pic.twitter.com/6EE8PfkNbZ — abby wieman (@Abby_wieman) May 21, 2021 The company in charge of American Airlines’ technical system, Sabre Corporation, said they experienced...

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American Airlines’ regional carrier gets safety warning from FAA

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A commuter plane was seconds away from landing at a regional airport in Illinois last March when the pilots realized they’d made a potentially fatal mistake: They were aimed at the wrong runway. If the plane didn’t divert at the last second, there was a “high probability” the aircraft wouldn’t have had room to stop, an inspector said. The pilots avoided a “potentially catastrophic situation.” This close call is one of multiple instances of alleged pilot error included in a Federal Aviation Administration warning to Envoy Air, the largest regional carrier...

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TSA screens record amount of travelers since start of pandemic

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FORT MYERS, Fla. — Officers with the Transportation Security Administration screened a pandemic-era record amount of people on Sunday, a spokesperson said. A TSA spokesperson said that 1,850,531 travelers passed through airport checkpoints, the most since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Although the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has relaxed their mask guidance, masks are still required to be worn at airport security checkpoints and throughout the transportation network. The CDC has released guidance that is urging people to delay traveling until they are fully vaccinated....

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