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“This is like the center of gravity for the bass world”: Geezer Butler, Tal Wilkenfeld and Nate Mendel hail the legacy of the P Bass, as Fender celebrates its 75th anniversary

Fender unveils the 75th Anniversary P Bass Collection featuring a a stunning American Professional PJ Bass, a Player II P Bass in Diamond Dust Sparkle, and a retro American Vintage II 1951 model

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Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternatives

Spirit Airlines has ceased operations, leaving many Americans struggling to find affordable flights. Rising jet fuel costs, inflation, and intense competition are squeezing budget carriers. Consolidation is happening in the sector as airlines merge. This situation highlights the challenges for low-cost airlines to survive in the current economic climate.

The Economic Times

Spirit Airlines collapse sparks fears for future of cheap flights and budget carriers

Spirit’s demise is not the only challenge travelers face a week before the launch of summer travel

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Mahindra Just Turned the Thar Roxx Into a War Machine

India’s love for the Mahindra Thar has always been tied to toughness, rugged roads, and pure off road capability. But now Mahindra has taken that image to an entirely different level. The company has officially revealed a heavily modified military style ATV based on the Mahindra Thar Roxx, and it…

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“First impressions are dominated by the incredible color – holy smokes, it’s absolutely stunning in person”: Fender 75th Anniversary American Ultra II Telecaster

The Telecaster has a big birthday this year, commemorated by this golden wonder

Guitar World

American Airlines passenger injured in mid-flight assault by ‘emotionally unbalanced’ seatmate, lawsuit says

Exclusive: Before Allisen Elizabeth Werner allegedly attacked 82-year-old Walter Loughney aboard American Airlines flight 2485, she exhibited ‘erratic and emotionally unbalanced behavior’ the cabin crew should have caught, according to court papers

The Independent UK

Spirit Airlines shutdown: how to get home and get refunds

If you’ve been snagged in the airline’s now-defunct flight schedule, here are some things to know about next steps

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Spirit Airlines Shut Down: What to do to get home and get refunds

The collapse of the U.S.-based Spirit Airlines may mark the end of an era for travelers with a certain financial sensibility

The Independent UK

High oil prices due to the Iran war weigh on everything from the gas pump to consumer goods

As the Iran war enters its third month, consumers are paying for its disruption of worldwide energy production

The Independent UK

First Direct U.S.-Venezuela Flight in 7 Years Takes Off From Miami

The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela in nearly seven years departed Thursday from Miami International Airport, reopening a route suspended in 2019 and restoring one of the most important air links for Venezuelans in South Florida.

Latin Times

American Airlines Restricts Power Banks Amid Lithium Battery Concerns

American Airlines limits power banks to two per passenger and requires visibility on flights to reduce lithium battery fire risks.

International Business Times

Sky Wars: United's Predator Play for American

United Airlines' recent merger approach for American Airlines reveals a strategic pivot toward inorganic growth driven by compelling sector-wide pressures.

MarketBeat

American Airlines is the latest carrier to restrict portable chargers on planes. Here’s what to know about the new policy

Lithium batteries in portable chargers can catch fire if damaged, federal regulators have warned

The Independent UK

United Airlines CEO confirms he approached American about potential merger, but was rebuffed

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on Monday outlined why he thinks a merger between his airline and rival American would benefit travelers, despite American’s refusal to engage in negotiations

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American Airlines refused to engage in a possible merger with United, CEO says

‘American Airlines is not engaged with or interested in any discussions regarding a merger with United Airlines,’ the company said earlier this month

International Business Times

United CEO Confirms He Approached American Airlines About Merger But Talks Ended After Rejection

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on Monday publicly confirmed that he approached American Airlines about exploring a merger, but talks never progressed.

Fortune

American Airlines CEO calls United merger a ‘nonstarter’: ‘No way to view that as anything but anticompetitive’

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom says a United merger would be bad for the airline.

International Business Times

American Airlines Swings To Loss In Q1 As Costs Rise And Demand Softens

American Airlines reported a first-quarter loss and withdrew its full-year financial guidance, as rising costs and uneven travel demand weighed on performance during the early months of 2026.

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As American Airlines Denies Merger Talks, Should You Buy AAL Stock or Brace for a Crash Landing?

American Airlines’ rejection of United merger talks means the stock is now trading purely on its own fundamentals again.

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US Flight Chaos Intensifies as $11B Fuel Spike and Staffing Gaps Force Massive Airline Schedule Cuts

US air travellers face the worst flight chaos of 2026 as TSA staffing shortages, the Iran war jet fuel spike, and spring storms force airlines to slash routes and suspend key services.

Fortune

United CEO Scott Kirby and American CEO Robert Isom were once colleagues known as ‘the dream team.’ Now Kirby wants to acquire his rival

The dueling CEOs of United and American have a long history of circling each other in the industry.

Fortune

A United American merger is by no means impossible given the president 'loves big deals'

Answering five key questions about a blockbuster deal.

The Independent UK

Federal officials order flight cuts at Chicago O'Hare to reduce airport delays

About 300 flights per day must be cut from the schedule at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on the busiest days this summer in an effort to reduce flight delays, The U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration ordered said Thursday the airlines scheduled more flights than O'Hare could handle,…

Guitar World

"It gives my $2,800 American Vintage II Telecaster a serious run for its money": Fender 75th Anniversary Vintera Road Worn 1951 Telecaster review

Fender is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Telecaster in style, and this Road Worn model is an exceptional ode to the first-ever mass-produced solidbody electric guitar

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Grab This Brazen Bullish Opportunity in Hard-Hit American Airlines Stock Now

While the idea of buying AAL stock — or any other airliner — may seem ludicrous, there may be an underappreciated bullish play here.

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