Airline News: Top Air Travel Stories From April

Airlines — Never a Dull Moment What a month. And, no, despite what the first day of April often signifies,… Read More »
TSA Commemorates 20th Anniversary of First Checkpoint

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Friday celebrated the 20th anniversary of the first airport security checkpoint in the nation…. Read More »
Panic at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion airport as family tries to bring home unexploded bomb as souvenir

Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion international airport (TLV) was a scene of chaos and panic when an American family holidaying in… Read More »
List of carry-on bag unsuspecting items prohibited by the TSA

Going through the TSA line at Charlotte Douglas International Airport comes with little to no trouble for most experienced travelers…. Read More »
Americans view these Asian countries as safer now than before the pandemic

A new study shows American travelers view many Asian nations as safer travel destinations now than they did four years… Read More »
Flights to Australia for €12: Incredible deal persuades tourists to fly halfway across the world

It sounds far too good to be true, but £10 (€12) flights to Australia are up for grabs next month…. Read More »
The Best Time To Book Your International Flight

When To Buy Your Next Flight Abroad International travel is on the rise more than two years into the pandemic… Read More »
Feel Uneasy Flying Among the Maskless? Airlines May Refund You

Last week, a Florida judge sent the U.S. airline industry into a bit of a tailspin by declaring void the… Read More »
Anuvu brings new in-flight games to airline passengers

High-speed connectivity and entertainment solutions provider Anuvu has announced a new collaboration with Marvel Entertainment. The deal brings several of… Read More »
Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn cited for bringing loaded gun to North Carolina airport

Rep. Madison Cawthorn was cited on a misdemeanor criminal charge of possessing a dangerous weapon on city property Tuesday morning… Read More »
People are getting travel ideas from social media

Nearly one in three travelers turn to social media for holiday inspiration, according to a new study. The figures are… Read More »
Elon Musk’s Starlink will provide in-flight internet on Hawaiian Airlines

Elon Musk’s Starlink will provide in-flight wireless internet on Hawaiian Airlines trans-Pacific fleet, the airline said on Monday Apr. 25…. Read More »
Hawaiian to offer free high-speed Starlink internet on trans-Pacific fleet

Hawaiian Airlines has announced an agreement with Starlink to provide complimentary high-speed, low-latency broadband internet access on board flights between… Read More »
Why would an Oscar-winning actor create a travel app? Kevin Costner shares his story

Kevin Costner knows a good story when he hears one. That’s why he said he was intrigued when he heard… Read More »
Boxer Mike Tyson repeatedly hits passenger onboard a JetBlue flight

Former professional boxer Mike Tyson was caught on video repeatedly hitting a fellow passenger onboard a JetBlue (JBLU) flight from… Read More »
Elon Musk’s SpaceX signs first deal to provide in-flight WiFi using it Starlink Internet satellites

SpaceX has inked its first deal with an air carrier to provide in-flight wireless Internet using the Starlink satellite network,… Read More »
Dr. Scott Gottlieb says high-quality Covid masks work even if others around you aren’t wearing one

People concerned about getting Covid can still protect themselves by properly wearing masks, like an N95 or KN95, even if… Read More »
Delta Air Lines to restore flight privileges to passengers barred over mask violations

Delta Air Lines said on Wednesday Apr. 20 it plans to restore flight privileges to about 2,000 customers who were… Read More »
California woman goes on a tirade, opens emergency exit, flees airplane down inflatable slide

A California woman went on a tirade against airline workers and escaped an airplane through the emergency exit and inflatable… Read More »
Confusion and disappointment as masks come off on planes

The Biden administration’s transportation mask mandate was one of the most divisive policies of the Covid pandemic. Its sudden end… Read More »
Virgin Australia opens new invitation-only lounges for business travelers

Secret doors, new menus and privacy pods. Virgin Australia has opened its new invitation-only lounges in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane… Read More »
FAA keeps zero tolerance policy for unruly travelers even after judge scraps mask mandate

The Federal Aviation Administration is maintaining its zero tolerance policy for unruly passenger behavior even after a federal judge struck… Read More »