Spirit Airlines “post-mortem” begins, aviation sector bracing for $150 oil

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is blaming “judicial overreach” for the carrier’s collapse today, saying the blocked JetBlue merger was a suicide pact… United and Delta shares are drifting higher as they prepare to feast on Spirit’s carcass, but the broader sector is terrified of the fuel bill… Budget travelers are finding $400 round-trips for routes …

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Trade war unravels global aviation ties

Boeing just got grounded in China. But this isn’t just about jets. It is a rupture in the fabric of global interdependence. A sign that the great economic decoupling, once dismissed as rhetorical bluster, is creeping into real contracts and hard numbers. On paper, China’s latest directive looks like a clean break. No more new …

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Fantastic new interview with Tucker Carlson. Captain Sherry Walker has been a commercial airline pilot for 35 years. She says DEI has so completely undermined safety standards that pilots are sometimes afraid to leave the cockpit for fear of what their co-pilots will do. Aviation security has been put at risk for diversity.

Sherry Walker has been a commercial airline pilot for almost 35 years. She says DEI has so completely undermined safety standards that pilots are sometimes afraid to leave the cockpit for fear of what their co-pilots will do unattended. (0:00) Why Are All These Planes Crashing?… pic.twitter.com/Fl5SNtRlmB — Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) March 24, 2025

He couldn’t answer a single question about aviation

Wow, this is insane! 🤯 https://t.co/yswj5iAYQv — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 31, 2025 Can someone give me a possible reason why they released the names of the two males in the Black Hawk helicopter but not the female? I’m guessing it’s the same reason Trump was wording things so oddly in his press conference earlier …

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‘Plan To Reduce The Number Of White Males In Aviation’: Matt Walsh Reveals Troubling Internal Footage Of FAA Discussion On DEI Agenda

Daily Wire host Matt Walsh posted a thread on X on Wednesday that featured internal footage of Federal Aviation Administration officials “workshopping a plan to reduce the number of white males in aviation.” The footage obtained by Walsh shows a video conference from April 2022 where acting Deputy Chief Operating Officer Angela McCullough argued for …

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