Southwest Airlines Co. on Wednesday reported a 2.1 percentage points increase in load factor for the month of August, with a 6.4% rise in traffic compared to the same month last year.
China is expected to become the world's number two plane market as it will require some 5,000 new commercial airplanes valued at $600 billion over the 20 years, Boeing projected on Wednesday.
United Airlines today showed off their "Oprah Winfrey Show Farewell Season Plane," a Boeing 757 painted to commemorate the popular daytime TV star's final season.