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Passengers line up at John F. Kennedy International Airport after airlines announced numerous flights were canceled during the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant on Christmas Eve in Queens, New York, December 24, 2021.Dieu-Nalio Chery | ReutersTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg urged airline CEOs on Thursday to ensure they can fly their schedules reliably this summer after a rise in delays and cancellations this year, according to a person familiar with the call.The secretary asked airlines what steps they…

FILE - American Airlines President Robert Isom speaks at a news conference about the company's new partnership with Alaska Airlines, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020, in Seattle. American Airlines CEO Doug Parker will retire next March and be replaced by the airline's current president, Robert Isom.Elaine Thompson | APAmerican Airlines CEO Robert Isom said this week that the company will revise its pay proposals for its 14,000 pilots, acknowledging pay standards have increased since the company made its most recent offer before…

American Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 regional jet aircraft as seen on final approach landing at New York JFK international airport in NY, on February 13, 2020.Nicolas Economou | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesTwo American Airlines-owned regional carriers will hike pilot pay by 50% through the end of August 2024, the latest sign airlines are willing to pay up in hopes of ending a pilot shortage that has left some travelers with fewer flight options.The increases would make the pilots the highest paid of the U.S. regional airlines,…

Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: Microsoft researchers find high severity vulnerabilities in mce Systems' framework used by Android apps from carriers including AT&T, Telus, Rogers, and Bell — Microsoft security researchers have found high severity vulnerabilities in a framework used by Android apps from multiple large international mobile service providers. Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: Microsoft researchers find high severity vulnerabilities in mce Systems' framework used by Android…

Any time you buy a new smartphone, you probably take a look at your wireless carrier to see if they have any deals. While you’re investigating which is the best phone for you, you may realize that your carrier is charging you way more than it should be. So while you can still get the smartphone upgrade of your dreams for a great price, you might have to deal with carrier contracts to make your dream a reality. You might even have to switch carriers to get a better offer on a particular phone model – or you might…

The Royal Navy's 700X Naval Air Squadron has completed intensive testing of heavy-lift drones at RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall, UK, to determine their fitness for resupplying aircraft carriers and other frontline naval operations.Robotic aircraft have already proven themselves as reconnaissance and weapon platforms, and they are moving into the realm of full-on aerial combat, so it isn't surprising that the Navy is also keen on using them in supply and other support roles. The question is, are commercial drones up to the job,…