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The team at FinanceBuzz analyzed which airlines have the most Boeing planes in their fleets to help anxious fliers.

5 Best Airlines If You're Afraid of Flying on a Boeing (And Which Ones to Avoid)

Sometimes, you just want to get where you’re going, without any frills or upgrades. That can mean the lowest fare, no extra amenities, and barely any luggage. For that type of no-frills traveler, United offers its Basic Economy seats. Offering the lowest price, no cancellation, and no checked or carry-on luggage (aside from a personal item), it’s a frugal, spartan option.

United Airlines changes a policy for Basic Economy tickets

Renton, WA

Business Insider

Dave Calhoun, who was Boeing CEO until last Thursday, is set to meet with Sam Mohawk — a quality inspector who alleged problems at the 737 Max plant.

Boeing's ex-CEO is set for a 'historic' one-to-one meeting with an employee who blew the whistle on its safety culture

TheStreet

The maker of aerospace and defense systems files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after a disputed arbitration judgment was issued against it.

Boeing aircraft partner files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Fort Worth, TX

An American Airlines flight from Dallas Fort Worth to Madrid was forced to make an emergency diversion to New York JFK on Wednesday after one of the onboard toilets started to overflow during the main meal service. This is just the latest in a string of similar incidents at both...

It’s Happened Again: An American Airlines Flight Was Forced to Divert After a Lavatory Started Overflowing

Protect your belongings on your next trip by steering clear of these airlines with high baggage loss rates.

Avoid These Airlines if You Don’t Want To Lose Your Bags

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Vice President Kamala Harris will call for a federal ban on food and grocery price gouging on Friday. Within her first 100 days in office, the Democratic presidential candidate will push for the first-ever federal ban on “corporate price gouging” by food companies to prevent them from “unfairly jacking up prices on consumers,” her campaign said Wednesday. Harris also wants to provide the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state attorneys general with the authority to impose stiff penalties on corporations that violate such a ban.

Kamala Harris' plan to lower grocery bills includes a ban on corporate 'price gouging'

Houston, TX

Fox Business

A Boston-bound plane landed at Dulles International Airport on Sunday after a passenger reportedly had a medical emergency. United Airlines said the plane underwent a "deep clean."

United flight forced to undergo 'deep clean' after passenger experiences medical issue

Las Vegas, NV

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Bellingham Metro News

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck areas near Las Vegas on Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Service (USGS). The quake, which occurred at 8:06 p.m., was centered approximately 45 minutes from Las Vegas, near Indian Springs.

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Areas Near Las Vegas

Chicago, IL

Unruly passengers make the frustrating experience of flying even more stressful, but these customers don’t suddenly become rowdy when they step on the plane. A 31-year-old woman became irate at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago after reportedly missing a flight on July 30. Local police noted that the woman fled the scene and is still being sought by authorities.

A woman threw computer monitors at airline staffers because she missed her flight

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) revealed in a new regulatory filing that it’s been busy making moves into beauty and aerospace. Donald Trump made $300,000 from sales of a Bible inspired by 'God Bless the USA'. The investment giant bought shares in Ulta Beauty (ULTA) and aerospace firm...

Warren Buffett is betting big on this beauty brand – and the stock is soaring

Saying that a $110,000 travel trailer is bigger and nicer than my 500-square-foot studio apartment isn’t that much of a feat if I’m honest, but all you need to know is that this trailer looks miles nicer than any RV or camper I’ve ever seen. Hell, the deck alone seems nicer than my apartment. This, ladies, gentlemen, and everyone in between, is the Wildwood & Salem 42Veranda travel trailer by Forest River. This behemoth is not meant to be regularly towed around, though. It’s actually meant to be towed to a destination and parked there for long-term mobile home living.

Check out this $110,000 'destination' trailer with 2 bedrooms and a deck

If you’re currently the owner of any 2023 or 2024 Toyota (TM), you may want to listen up. The automaker is recalling thousands of every model it sells because the vehicles may have been fitted with the wrong load sticker. Suggested Reading. First spotted by Car And Driver, NHTSA...

Toyota recalled more than 33,000 cars because of a bad sticker

CBS Baltimore

DALLAS – Big changes are coming to Southwest Airlines.The Dallas-based airline announced Thursday it is putting an end to its open seating policy, will begin offering premium seating and is introducing redeye flight options. The airline said the changes are the next step in a "continuing strategic transformation" and are designed to "elevate the customer experience." According to research conducted by Southwest, 80% of customers and 86% of potential customers said they prefer an assigned seat. In addition to assigning seats, Southwest will offer premium, extended legroom portions of plane cabins. One-third of seats will offer the extended option."Southwest's decision to start...

Southwest Airlines ends open seating, introduces red-eye flights

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For people over 50, travel remains a huge priority. According to the AARP 2024 Travel Trends report, 65% of people over 50 surveyed said they plan to go on vacation this year. Explore More: 10 Best US...

3 Airlines That Are The Most Affordable for Boomers

"I worked at Walgreens for 4 years. There was never a dress code for customers". A Walgreens shopper says a manager kicked her out of the store for not following the store’s dress code, sparking outrage in a viral TikTok.

I didn’t realize you had a new dress code for customers: Walgreens shopper says she was forced out

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A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk and Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling are both named in the body of a French criminal complaint over alleged acts of cyber harassment against Algerian boxer Imane Khelif. Suggested Reading. Though the suit names Musk and Rowling, it was filed against X, formerly Twitter —...

Elon Musk and J.K. Rowling are named in Olympian's cyberbullying lawsuit

Portland, OR

Portland International Airport just reopened its main terminal this week after a huge renovation. The most eye-catching features to the uninitiated are a host of massive trees and an artful canopy made from Douglas fir sourced from the Pacific Northwest’s Yakama Nation, Coquille Indian Tribe, Skokomish Indian Tribe, and the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians.

A nostalgic surprise awaits at the newly renovated Portland airport

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The CEOs of Boeing and United Airlines had a productive lunch date

United Airlines (UAL) CEO Scott Kirby is feeling pretty good about the new CEO at Boeing (BA). Kirby wrote on LinkedIn that he and Kelly Ortberg...

The CEOs of Boeing and United Airlines had a productive lunch date

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