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Lori Aratani

Lori Aratani

Reporter & Staff Writer at The Washington Post

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Lori Aratani
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Airlines must disclose fees, make refunds easier under new federal rules - The Washington Post

Rules announced Wednesday will also require faster refunds. Airlines say such requirements are onerous and unnecessary.
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Report cites red flags for fatigue risk among air traffic controlle...

A panel of experts was tasked with helping the FAA develop strategies for reducing fatigue and improving the well-being of the nation’s air traffic controllers.
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FAA investigating “near-miss” between planes at Reagan National - T...

A Southwest flight nearly crossed onto the same runway where a JetBlue flight was preparing to take off.
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New whistleblower raises concerns about Boeing's 787 Dreamliner - T...

A Boeing engineer says he was retaliated against after alleging sections of the fuselage on the company’s 787 Dreamliner aircraft are improperly fastened together.
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Boeing's troubles are affecting its airline customers - The Washing...

United Airlines is urging its pilots to take unpaid time off — another example of how Boeing’s woes are impacting its customers.
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Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will step down amid management shakeup - Th...

Calhoun joined Boeing in early 2020 as it struggled to recover from two deadly crashes. His departure comes as the company faces fresh scrutiny.
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Supersonic passenger jets are making a comeback - The Washington Post

More than two decades after the Concorde’s last flight, here are five things to know about the effort to revive supersonic travel.

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Boeing whistleblower John Barnett found dead - The Washington Post

Barnett, a quality manager who retired in 2017 after several decades with Boeing, had raised quality-control and safety concerns over the company’s aircraft production.
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JetBlue ends plan to merge with Spirit Airlines - The Washington Po...

JetBlue and Spirit announced Monday they have reached an agreement to end a planned merger.
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Boeing explores reacquiring 737 Max supplier Spirit AeroSystems - T...

Boeing is in talks to buy back Spirit AeroSystems, the Wichita-based company that builds fuselages for the 737 Max that it sold in 2005.
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Proposed rule aims to improve air travel for wheelchair users - The...

The U.S. Transportation Department is proposing rules aimed at improving air travel for passengers who use wheelchairs.