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Thousands of flights canceled, delayed at start of workweek

January 4, 2022 | Associated Press

A winter storm that hit the mid-Atlantic on Monday combined with pandemic-caused shortages of airline workers to push flight cancellations to a holiday-season high, creating more frustration for travelers just trying to get home.

Flight cancellations pile up again, top 2,500 by Sunday evening

January 2, 2022 | The Washington Post

At 6:30 p.m. Sunday, the number of cancellations stood at 2,560 nationwide and was slowly rising, according to FlightAware, a website that tracks commercial aviation. More than 2,700 flights were canceled Saturday.

AT&T, Verizon reject U.S. request to delay 5G wireless plans

January 2, 2022 | Associated Press

Airlines had asked the Federal Communications Commission to delay this week’s scheduled 5G rollout, saying the service, set to launch Tuesday, could interfere with electronics that pilots rely on.

New year brings more canceled flights for air travelers

January 1, 2022 | Associated Press

By late Saturday afternoon on the East Coast, more than 2,600 U.S. flights and nearly 4,600 worldwide had been canceled, according to tracking service FlightAware.

Widespread flight cancellations continue as omicron spreads

December 29, 2021 | Associated Press

Omicron has intensified already significant staffing issues for airlines, which winnowed workforces in 2020 as air travel collapsed, only to be broadsided when vaccination rates jumped and millions of people felt comfortable flying again this year.

For many, home insurance premiums are rising faster than inflation

December 26, 2021 | The Washington Post

Since 2017, home insurance premium rates are up 11.4% on average, and insurance experts expect the rates to remain high.

United, Delta cancel more than 200 Christmas Eve flights as omicron hits staff

December 23, 2021 | The Washington Post

The U.S. airlines said they were working hard to accommodate as many passengers as possible, but the disruption comes during one of the busiest travel periods in years.

Omicron at least doubles risk of getting infected on planes, airline adviser says

December 22, 2021 | Bloomberg News

Passengers should avoid face-to-face contact and surfaces that are frequently touched, and people sitting near to each other should try not to be unmasked at the same time during meals, according to the top medical adviser to the world’s airlines.

British Airways scraps proposed London-to-Indianapolis flight for 2022

December 17, 2021 | Mickey Shuey

The airline had eyed a slot at London’s Heathrow Airport for a flight to Indianapolis, but routes to Pittsburgh and Portland, Oregon, were the only two ultimately awarded.

Todd Young joins group of GOP senators to address supply chain issues

December 3, 2021 | Emily Ketterer

U.S. Sen. Todd Young, an Indiana Republican, is among six GOP senators on the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation who filed the FREIGHT Act.

U.S. reopens to international travel, allows happy reunions

November 8, 2021

The pandemic-related restrictions have closed the United States to millions of people for 20 months.

American plagued by major flight cancellations for 4th day

November 1, 2021 | Associated Press

Like other airlines, American encouraged thousands of workers to quit last year when air travel collapsed during the pandemic, only to be caught short-staffed this year when travel recovered faster than expected.

American’s canceled flights portend messy holiday travel

November 1, 2021 | Bloomberg News

The razor-thin staffing that contributed to thousands of canceled U.S. passenger flights in October doesn’t bode well for smooth holiday travel.

Insurers push hard to win Medicare Advantage customers

October 29, 2021 | John Russell

In Indiana last year, dozens of insurers across the state rolled out plans hoping to get a sizable piece of the fast-growing market.

Anthem jumps back into Indiana ACA marketplace three years after departing

October 25, 2021 | John Russell

The Indianapolis-based insurer, which left the program in 2018 after racking up huge losses, is jumping back in under a partnership with three hospital systems covering 45 of Indiana’s 92 counties.

FAA proposes giving flight attendants 1 more hour of rest

October 21, 2021 | Associated Press

The Federal Aviation Administration proposed Thursday that flight attendants get 10 consecutive hours of rest between shifts. The proposal does not change the current 14-hour limit on a flight attendant’s work day.

Southwest cuts flight schedule again to smooth operations

October 21, 2021 | Bloomberg News

The decision to pare service highlights the difficulty that Southwest and other carriers have had adding workers since the summer, when demand surged more than expected after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted.

As supply chain troubles mount, Biden targets Los Angeles port

October 13, 2021 | The Washington Post

President Joe Biden said Wednesday that a new plan to keep a key U.S. port open “24 hours a day, seven days a week” would relieve pressure on an overworked supply chain that has frustrated Americans and blossomed into a major economic shortcoming.

Fast 25: Spot Freight Inc.

October 12, 2021 | Marc D. Allan

Co-founder Andrew Elsener says he expects company revenue to grow to $700 million this year and to $1 billion over the next 2-1/2 years.

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