Boeing Co., the world's second-largest airplane maker, plans to cut about 3 percent of its work force as a weakening global economy lowers demand for jetliners. ...more

January 10, 2009

Matt Dykeman had worked 10 years as an avionics inspector at the US Airways maintenance hangar at Tampa International Airport when the airline eliminated all 300 jobs at the facility two days before Thanksgiving 2002. ...more

August 2, 2008

The aviation industry - in a rare challenge to a fellow private-sector enterprise - has begun to focus on oil speculators as a chief cause of what it calls its worst-ever economic crisis. ...more

June 26, 2008

The impact of skyrocketing aviation fuel prices could result in massive job losses, declining business activity and reduced tourism as early as the second half of 2008, the Business Travel Coalition, a Radnor, Pa.,-based business consumer group, warned Monday. ...more

June 24, 2008

Speculation about airline mergers has been heating up lately, and some industry observers believe there finally may be some real action for a change. ...more

February 6, 2008

All Colleen Barrett wanted when she sought a job in Texas four decades ago was to become the best legal secretary she could be. ...more

October 26, 2007