Leslie Josephs

United Airlines has been trying to expand its profits by investing heavily in roomier seats and growing a network that will excite high-spending travelers.

Airbus handed over its first extra-long-range 321 narrow-body aircraft to Iberia. It can fly farther and burn less fuel than previous models.

United Airlines customers will have to spend and fly more to earn elite benefits next year.

Boeing's more than 32,000 machinists rejected a previous contract proposal in a vote earlier this month.

Boeing's more than 32,000 machinists rejected a previous contract proposal in a vote earlier this month.

Airlines have ramped up capacity between the U.S. and Europe in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Singapore Airlines will add a first class to its ultra-long-range aircraft and increase the number of business class seats in race for high-spending travelers.

The vote is the third time since September that Boeing's machinists are considering a new labor deal.

Boeing's more than 32,000 unionized machinists walked off the job on Sept. 13. Monday's vote on a new labor deal will be their third since September and marks the company's fourth offer.

Machinists for the aircraft manufacturer have been on strike for more than seven weeks.