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Boeing engine blowouts under investigation as older 777s are suspended
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) weighed in on Monday, requesting more information on the Pratt engines in light of both events
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Boeing tells airlines to ground 777 aircraft after engine failure
Two fan blades were fractured on the United flight, the National Transportation Safety Board said
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Boeing recommends grounding 777s with same engine after United incident
The statement said that would likely mean some planes would be grounded - and Boeing said they should be until the FAA sets an inspection regime
Boeing recommends airlines suspend use of some 777s after United incident
United said the next day it would voluntarily and temporarily remove its 24 active planes, hours before Boeing's announcement
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US orders extra inspection of some Boeing 777s fleet, Japan suspends use
United said on Sunday it would voluntarily and temporarily remove its 24 active planes of the type from its schedule
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United to temporarily stop flying some Boeing 777 after engine failure
The FAA had said it expected the new inspection would require some planes to be temporarily taken out of service
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American, United Airlines to lay off 32,000 as US aid talks drag on
The job cuts ramp up the pressure on Mnuchin and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as they haggle over an economic relief plan, with Democrats calling for $2.2 trillion
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United Airlines pilots avert layoffs, other workers hope for bailout
CHICAGO (Reuters) - United Airlines' pilots voted on Monday to accept a deal that would avert 2,850 furloughs set for Thursday, while thousands of other U.S. airline employees are hoping Congress will extend federal aid to save their jobs.
United Airlines' pilots agree on reduced schedule to avert 2,850 furloughs
United is still planning to furlough more than 12,000 frontline employees on Oct. 1
United Airlines sued for packing NFL charters with young, blond crews
In a statement released Saturday, United highlighted its track record on diversity and inclusion
United Airlines plans to furlough 16,000 workers, fewer than expected
United Airlines said it plans to furlough 16,370 employees in October, a smaller number than the airline predicted in July because thousands of workers agreed to leave
United Airlines to axe 16,370 workers, many more going without pay
Many staffers have opted for leave that provides healthcare but no money, according to Association of Flight Attendants-CWA International President Sara Nelson
United Airlines announces job cuts for 2,850 pilots, biggest in its history
United's planned cuts, released in a memo to employees and shared with the media, would run between Oct 1 and Nov 30
Passengers refusing to wear masks not to be allowed to board: US airlines
The Washington Post reported that only children younger than two years of age will be permitted to fly without masks under the new rules
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United sees around $15-20 million daily cash burn in Q4 if demand bounces
Chicago-based United flew only a fraction of its normal capacity in the second quarter and expects to fly about 35% of its normal summer schedule in the third quarter
United Airlines warns it may furlough 36,000 staff as Covid-19 hits demand
The outlook for a recovery in the airline industry has dimmed in just the past two weeks, as infection rates rise in much of the US.
United Airlines sending layoff notices to nearly half of its US employees
In the clearest signal yet of how deeply the virus outbreak is hurting the airline industry, United Airlines will send layoff warnings to 36,000 employees, nearly half its US staff
United to operate three flights on the Delhi-Newark route from July 10
The US airline has got approval for three special flights, even as negotiations are on for a regular service
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Wall Street drops on oil price crash, earnings anxiety; Dow falls over 1%
Energy stocks shed 1.9% and were on track for their sixth slide in seven sessions as the front-month May US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) contract plunged more than 50%
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Trump admin to present airline rescue package soon, says US President
He did not rule out direct conversations with individual airlines in the coming days
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