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Some surveys of U.S. airlines show stable passenger satisfaction, but other data tell a different story: complaints are rising; confidence is slipping and travelers are increasingly frustrated with delays, crowding and higher prices.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

While not disputing errors in the data, many critics say the actual number of disappeared is probably much higher than 130,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

While this is a higher bar to meet than any of the previous ones, former Attorney General Pam Bondi has created an infrastructure to make it easier to meet with her tip line system.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

But he can’t tell if higher gas prices are here to stay, so he isn’t sure how to prepare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Jumping up as the car’s flame went higher, he pushed the control box’s toggles down hard.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott