David Koenig

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  • Holiday travelers stand in the airportLifestyle

    It’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel

    By David Koenig and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Passengers line up at the security checkpoint in Pittsburgh International Airport Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)Lifestyle

    Americans are on track to set another record for holiday travel, topping the bar set in 2019

    By David Koenig and The Associated Press
  • Sen. Richard BlumenthalFinance

    Senators grill airline executives about fees for seats and checked bags: ‘We’re all captives on your airplanes at a certain point’

    By David Koenig and The Associated Press
  • FILE – In this photo made with a long exposure, motor vehicles move along Interstate 76 ahead of the Thanksgiving Day holiday in Philadelphia, Nov. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)Lifestyle

    ‘Busiest Thanksgiving ever’ as 80 million expected to travel for the holiday and record numbers set to flood U.S. airports

    By David Koenig and The Associated Press
  • FILE – A Frontier Airlines jet takes off from Denver International Airport on July 5, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)Finance

    America’s struggling budget airlines are pursuing premium passengers to solve their problems

    By David Koenig and The Associated Press
  • Delta Air Lines CEO Ed BastianPolitics

    Delta CEO Ed Bastian calls Trump administration a ‘breath of fresh air’ for airlines

    By David Koenig and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Passengers wait in a line for help at the Spirit Airlines ticket counter at the Tampa International Airport Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara, File)Finance

    What does Spirit Airlines’ bankruptcy filing mean for travelers?

    By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, David Koenig, and others
  • FILE – A Spirit Airlines 319 Airbus approaches Manchester Boston Regional Airport for a landing, Friday, June 2, 2023, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)Finance

    Major mistakes led to Spirit Airlines losing 97% of its value in 6 years and a bankruptcy filing

    By David Koenig and The Associated Press
  • Eep Bolaño listens as IAM District 751 president Jon Holden announces that the union voted to accept a new contract offer from Boeing, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, at their union hall in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)Finance

    Boeing’s machinists may have ended their strike but the embattled aerospace giant still faces a world of problems

    By David Koenig, Lindsey Wasson, and others
  • IAM District 751 president Jon Holden greets union members after announcing they voted to accept a new contract offer from Boeing, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, at their union hall in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)Success

    Boeing machinists strike finally ends as workers vote to accept contract with 38% raise—but no pension

    By David Koenig, Lindsey Wasson, and others
  • A picket sign sits outside the Angel of the Winds Arena as striking Boeing employees gather to cast their votes, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Everett, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)Success

    Boeing union workers are voting on another contract offer—a 38% raise—that could end 7-week machinists strike

    By David Koenig and The Associated Press
  • C-17 cargo planeFinance

    Boeing marked up soap dispensers by 8,000% amid $1 million in overcharges for Air Force, audit says

    By Tara Copp, David Koenig, and others
  • Boeing workers gather on a picket line near the entrance to a Boeing facilityFinance

    Boeing workers’ anger over lost pensions behind vote to continue 6-week machinists strike

    By David Koenig, Cathy Bussewitz, and others
  • Boeing employees, including assembler Tyrone Hipolito, center, work the picket line after union members voted to reject a new contract offer from the company, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)Finance

    Boeing woes don’t stop as workers reject latest contract offer and continue 6-week strike

    By David Koenig, Manuel Valdes, and others
  • FILE – An airline employee transfers a wheelchair to her station at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, Nov. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)Finance

    American Airlines fined $50 million for failing to give wheelchair help to disabled passengers and damaging thousands of wheelchairs

    By David Koenig and The Associated Press