American Airlines A321 Diverts Near Washington After Passenger Device Fire
An American Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N558UW, operating flight AA357 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Phoenix, Arizona, was forced to divert… Read More »
Global Flight Cancellations Surge in July
July proved to be another challenging month for airlines worldwide, with global flight cancellations rising to 58,239, marking a 5%… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Eyes Global Expansion
Southwest Airlines is preparing for a potential expansion beyond its current network in the Americas, signaling a major shift in… Read More »
Stricter US Immigration Rules Hit Air Travel Demand
International airlines are reporting a decline in demand for flights to and from the United States, attributing the drop to… Read More »
American Upgrades Erie-Charlotte Service with Larger Jet
American Airlines is enhancing its Erie, Pennsylvania, to Charlotte, North Carolina, service with a significant aircraft upgrade. Beginning next year,… Read More »
Google and American Airlines Test AI to Cut Contrails
Google and American Airlines have completed a six-month trial using artificial intelligence to reduce the formation of contrails, which are… Read More »
Joby and ANA to Launch Electric Air Taxi Service in Japan
Joby Aviation and ANA Holdings have announced a joint venture to launch electric air taxi services in Japan, beginning in… Read More »
Airlines Offer Lower-Cost First and Business Class Upgrades
Major U.S. airlines including American, United, and Delta are making premium travel more accessible by offering first-class and business-class upgrades… Read More »
Alaska Airlines to Offer Free Starlink Wi-Fi Fleetwide by 2027
Alaska Airlines has announced plans on Aug. 20 to roll out free high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi across its entire fleet by… Read More »
US to Australia Nonstop Flights Expand with Four Airlines
Travelers will soon have more options to fly nonstop between the United States and Australia, as four major airlines prepare… Read More »
Air Canada Strike Ends: Flights to Resume Following Tentative Labor Agreement
Air Canada has reached a tentative agreement with the union representing its flight attendants, officially ending a three-day strike that… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic Flight Attendant Pulled Off Plane for Alcohol Breach
A Virgin Atlantic flight attendant was removed from duty at London Heathrow Airport after arriving intoxicated at work, with tests… Read More »
Why Commercial Aircraft Can Withstand Lightning Strikes
Commercial aircraft are struck by lightning relatively frequently—approximately once or twice annually per aircraft—but are engineered to handle such events…. Read More »
ANA Retires Star Wars R2-D2 Boeing 787 After 10 Years
All Nippon Airways has officially retired its R2-D2-themed Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner after a decade of service. The aircraft was introduced… Read More »
Singapore Airlines Introduces Reusable Amenity Kits
Singapore Airlines has unveiled a new sustainability initiative with the introduction of reusable amenity kits, designed to encourage passengers to… Read More »
JetBlue Adds New Boston to Florida Flights in December
JetBlue is expanding its winter schedule with two new nonstop routes from Boston Logan International Airport to Florida, adding more… Read More »
South Africa’s Mango Airlines Set for Liquidation After Rescue Plan Fails
Mango Airlines, the low-cost subsidiary of South African Airways, is set for liquidation after its proposed rescue plan collapsed. The… Read More »
Southwest Cuts St. Louis Route, Adds Chicago Midway Flights
Southwest Airlines has announced upcoming network changes at Des Moines International Airport, including the end of service to St. Louis… Read More »
Delta 757-200 Jets Feature Delta One Luxury Seating
Delta Air Lines continues to highlight its Boeing 757-200 aircraft as a premium option for select transcontinental and international flights…. Read More »
Global Aviation Safety Report Shows Rise in Accidents and Fatalities in 2024
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has released its 2025 State of Global Aviation Safety report, revealing a troubling rise… Read More »
American Airlines Fires Flight Attendant Over Secret ‘Trips for Cash’ Scheme
American Airlines has fired a flight attendant after uncovering a black-market scheme in which crew members were allegedly selling coveted… Read More »
TSA Expands Touchless ID with Major US Airlines
The Transportation Security Administration is expanding its PreCheck Touchless ID program, allowing travelers to use facial recognition technology to move… Read More »