FAA Orders Crackdown on Carry-On Bags During Emergencies

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is taking aim at a growing safety hazard: passengers refusing to leave their carry-on… Read More »
Airlines Retrofit Cabins to Meet Surging Premium Seat Demand

Airlines are investing heavily in cabin overhauls to capture booming demand for premium seats among leisure travelers. United Airlines and… Read More »
Southwest Eyes Europe Flights and Premium Upgrades

Southwest Airlines is weighing a bold expansion across the Atlantic as part of a sweeping strategic overhaul that could redefine… Read More »
American Airlines Ordered to Pay $9.6M After Passenger’s Stroke

A California federal jury has ordered American Airlines to pay $9.6 million for neglecting a passenger who suffered a stroke… Read More »
French Jet Circles for Hour as Sleeping Controller Delays Landing

An Air Corsica Airbus A320-200neo was forced to circle for nearly an hour over Corsica after the sole air traffic… Read More »
JSX to Test ATR Turboprops With Passengers Before Firm Order

U.S. regional carrier JSX plans to acquire four used ATR 42-600 turboprops to gauge passenger acceptance before committing to a… Read More »
Virgin Australia Trials In-Cabin Pets on Select Flights

Virgin Australia is introducing a limited pilot program allowing small pets to travel in the cabin, marking a first for… Read More »
American Airlines Launches Santa Maria–Phoenix Flights

American Airlines will restore daily commercial service to California’s Santa Maria Public Airport this fall, marking a significant milestone for… Read More »
Delta Vacations Sales Jump 10% on Medallion Member Bookings

Delta Vacations has reported a more than 10% rise in travel agency sales this year, fueled largely by Delta Air… Read More »
Families Sue Boeing and Honeywell Over Air India Crash

Families of four passengers killed in the June 12 Air India Flight 171 crash have filed a lawsuit against Boeing… Read More »
San Diego Airport Reopens After Runway Closure

San Diego International Airport resumed operations late Wednesday night after an hours-long shutdown triggered by a disabled private jet on… Read More »
Air Force One Has Near Miss With Spirit A321 Jet as Controllers Warn

Air traffic controllers repeatedly warned a Spirit Airlines flight to turn away from Air Force One on Tuesday Sep. 16… Read More »
Aer Lingus Unveils Record Transatlantic Schedule for 2026

Aer Lingus has announced its largest-ever transatlantic program for 2026, underscoring the airline’s commitment to expanding its U.S. network and… Read More »
American Upgrades 777-200 Fleet with New Interiors, Wi-Fi

American Airlines is set to refresh its fleet of 47 Boeing 777-200 aircraft with upgraded interiors and faster Wi-Fi, underscoring… Read More »
Qatar Airways Offers 70K-Point Business-Class to Doha

Qatar Airways is running a limited-time promotion that lets travelers book its award-winning business-class seats from North America to Doha… Read More »
JetBlue Pushes for Reform of Airport Slot Rules

JetBlue Airways is intensifying its call for a revamp of U.S. airport slot regulations, arguing that the current system limits… Read More »
JetBlue Debuts New York Jets Livery for NFL Season

JetBlue has rolled out a striking new livery to celebrate the 2025 NFL season, unveiling a New York Jets-themed Airbus… Read More »
Delta Adds JFK Flights to Sardinia and Malta in 2026

Delta Air Lines is expanding its transatlantic network with the launch of nonstop flights from New York-JFK to Sardinia, Italy,… Read More »
Toxic Jet Engine Fumes Linked to Illnesses on Airbus Aircraft

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has received thousands of reports since 2010 about toxic jet engine fumes leaking into airplane… Read More »
Political Unrest Makes Travelers Rethink US Trips

A new survey by Global Rescue reveals that political unrest is influencing travel decisions to the United States, with international… Read More »
Southwest Adds Extra-Legroom Seats to Half Its Fleet

Southwest Airlines has completed a major cabin upgrade on its Boeing 737-8 Max aircraft, installing extra-legroom seats to enhance comfort… Read More »
Airlines Tighten Rules on Portable Chargers

Airlines worldwide are imposing stricter rules on portable chargers and power banks as safety concerns over lithium-ion batteries grow. While… Read More »