Boeing 787 Turns Back After Part of Wing Falls Off Mid-Flight
A United Airlines Boeing 787-9 was forced to return to Newark Liberty International Airport shortly after takeoff when passengers and… Read More »
American Airlines to Launch Budapest, Prague Flights in 2026
American Airlines will expand its international network in summer 2026 with six new routes, including the only nonstop U.S. service… Read More »
Air Transat to Launch Toronto, Montreal–Rio Flights
Air Transat will enter the Brazil market for the first time in winter 2025-26 with nonstop service to Rio de… Read More »
TSA Expands Touchless Facial Recognition to 14 US Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN) has introduced two security lanes allowing eligible travelers to pass through checkpoints using only biometric facial… Read More »
Spirit Adds First New International Routes Since Bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines will launch two new international routes from its Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) base this winter, marking its… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Adds London, Reykjavik to Seattle Networ
Alaska Airlines will launch new nonstop flights from Seattle Tacoma International to London Heathrow and Reykjavik Keflavik next spring, using… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Adds London, Iceland Flights, Unveils New Livery
Alaska Airlines will launch new international routes from Seattle to London and Reykjavik in May 2026, expanding its global footprint… Read More »
Turkey May Ban Power Banks on Flights After Fire Risk Incident
Turkey is considering a ban on portable chargers, or power banks, on flights due to increasing safety concerns, according to… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Adds Seattle–London, Reykjavik Flights
Alaska Airlines is expanding its transatlantic network with two new nonstop routes from Seattle to London Heathrow and Reykjavik, launching… Read More »
US’s Air Wisconsin Wins First EAS Route
Air Wisconsin has secured its first-ever Essential Air Service (EAS) contract, with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) selecting the… Read More »
The 10 U.S. Airlines Most Likely to Lose or Mishandle Luggage
A new analysis of U.S. Department of Transportation data from 2021 to 2024 reveals which U.S. airlines are most likely… Read More »
IndiGo to Launch Daily London Heathrow Flights in October
IndiGo will launch daily nonstop flights to London Heathrow on October 26, marking its third long-haul route to Western Europe…. Read More »
Ryanair Passenger Removed After Vaping Sparks 2-Hour Flight Delay
A Ryanair flight from Edinburgh to Alicante faced a two-hour delay after a passenger was caught vaping in the aircraft… Read More »
Iberia Flight Attendant Treated After Smoke Inhalation in Mid-Air Bird Strike Incident
Iberia flight IB 579 from Madrid to Paris suffered a dramatic bird strike shortly after takeoff, forcing an emergency return to… Read More »
Why Lufthansa Still Flies 747‑8s: Strategy, Economics & Prestige
During a recent flight from Miami to Frankfurt aboard a Lufthansa Boeing 747-8, I was struck by the number of… Read More »
Man Who Tried to Stab Flight Attendant and Open Plane Door Released After Time Served
A Massachusetts man who attempted to open a plane’s emergency exit mid-flight and stabbed a flight attendant has been released… Read More »
Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines Resume Flights to Israel After Iran Conflict
Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines resumed passenger service to Israel on Friday, becoming the latest major carriers to restore flights following… Read More »
Flight Attendants Sue Boeing Over 737-9 Max Panel Blowout Incident
Four Alaska Airlines flight attendants have filed separate lawsuits against Boeing over the mid-air panel blowout incident involving a 737-9… Read More »
Long Layover? Explore These Cities Right From the Airport
Travelers with long layovers can now make the most of their waiting time by exploring nearby attractions — and a… Read More »
Flights Disrupted Across the U.K. Due to Radar Failure, Causing Widespread Delays
A U.K. air traffic control service provider has resolved a “technical issue” that caused widespread flight disruptions. The delays come… Read More »
Delta Flight Diverts After Turbulence Sends 25 to Hospital
More than two dozen people were hospitalized after a Delta Air Lines flight encountered severe turbulence, prompting an emergency landing…. Read More »
Ancient Flavors and Cave Dining in Cappadocia, Turkey
Eating has always been both a pleasure and a peril in Cappadocia, Turkey. From the summit of Uçhisar Castle—the region’s… Read More »