Christina O'Connor - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/christina-oconnor/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:52:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Christina O'Connor - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/christina-oconnor/ 32 32 103504436 Houston-based energy co. teams up with Hawaiian Airlines to explore sustainable aviation fuels https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-based-energy-co-teams-up-with-hawaiian-airlines-to-explore-sustainable-aviation-fuels/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-based-energy-co-teams-up-with-hawaiian-airlines-to-explore-sustainable-aviation-fuels Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:52:45 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=229b9a489eebbf9bc142a3656725a413 Hawaiian Airlines is working with energy product supplier Par Hawaii, an affiliate of Houston-based Par Pacific Holdings (NYSE: PARR), to explore the production and use of sustainable aviation fuels.

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]]> 345582 Southwest Airlines exec: ‘This is a prime opportunity to fulfill our Hawaii dreams’ https://houstonnewmedia.org/southwest-airlines-exec-this-is-a-prime-opportunity-to-fulfill-our-hawaii-dreams/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=southwest-airlines-exec-this-is-a-prime-opportunity-to-fulfill-our-hawaii-dreams Thu, 08 Jul 2021 11:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9155ac7add33de2734decda6be018ff7 After pausing its expansion plans due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Southwest Airlines has resumed ramping up its Hawaii service.

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]]> 139652 Lawmakers urge United Airlines to preserve thousands of catering jobs https://houstonnewmedia.org/lawmakers-urge-united-airlines-to-preserve-thousands-of-catering-jobs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lawmakers-urge-united-airlines-to-preserve-thousands-of-catering-jobs Thu, 06 May 2021 12:36:02 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=64459995972441fc43ee22dc3fdca515 About 2,500 workers would be impacted by the potential job cuts at airports around the country, including in Houston.

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]]> 126386 Some U.S. airlines may not enforce new face mask policies https://houstonnewmedia.org/some-u-s-airlines-may-not-enforce-new-face-mask-policies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=some-u-s-airlines-may-not-enforce-new-face-mask-policies Thu, 21 May 2020 19:05:17 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9f286fc23e1ad175553865b8ff0ff7b1 Major U.S. airlines have recently implemented policies requiring all passengers to wear face masks in an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

But some carriers reportedly may not enforce the rule. Reuters reported last week that while America...

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