Airlines prepared for holiday travel boom

US airlines are well-prepared for the busy holiday travel period. Sharon Pinkerton, senior vice president for legislative and regulatory policy… Read More »
Southwest crew goes all out to return passenger’s phone

Southwest Airlines crew members went the extra mile to return a cell phone a passenger dropped on the tarmac in… Read More »
Alaska Airlines partners with Hawaii’s Mokulele Airlines

Alaska Airlines is partnering with Mokulele Airlines, allowing Alaska passengers to book seamless interisland travel and Hawaiian passengers bound for… Read More »
JetBlue COO talks expansion, operational challenges

JetBlue had a particularly difficult challenge in calibrating staffing and scheduling to accommodate rising demand at a time of operational… Read More »
Aviation industry calls for collaboration, 5G mitigation extension

Airlines for America joined other aviation groups and companies in an open letter to the Federal Aviation Administration calling for… Read More »
American Airlines raises funds for cancer research

American Airlines held a rally last week highlighting its partnership with Stand Up To Cancer. This year’s fundraising effort raised… Read More »
US airlines prepare for Thanksgiving travel surge

US airlines are preparing for a Thanksgiving weekend where air travel is expected to nearly match pre-pandemic levels. Airlines have… Read More »
Mass transit finally reaching Dulles, Va., airport

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority opened its long-awaited Silver Line Metrorail extension to Dulles International Airport in Virginia. Plans… Read More »
Grass biofuel could support sustainable aviation fuel

A recent study charts a path toward widespread availability of sustainable aviation fuel by using grass miscanthus as a source… Read More »
Apple Wallet ID accepted at Denver airport

A digital Apple Wallet ID will be accepted for security screening at Denver International Airport. Colorado joins Arizona and Maryland… Read More »
Delta tests drag reduction technology

Delta Air Lines is testing drag reduction technology that has the potential to reduce emissions by making aircraft more aerodynamic…. Read More »
Air Canada Cargo boosts fleet, schedule

Air Canada Cargo continues to expand its freighter fleet and network, taking delivery of its third 767 and expanding cargo… Read More »
Alaska Airlines uses virtual reality for pilot training

Alaska Airlines is using customized virtual reality equipment in its pilot training program, making it easier for students to learn… Read More »
UPS to expand facilities at Ky. Hub

UPS is building a $220 million hangar at its hub in Louisville, Ky. UPS is also expanding training and health… Read More »
Newark, N.J., airport to open new terminal

The Newark-Liberty International Airport in New Jersey will inaugurate its new terminal tomorrow, opening 21 new gates and several lounges…. Read More »
An in-depth look at Joby’s air taxi plans

A CNBC video takes a close look at the air taxi plans of Joby Aviation, which counts Delta Air Lines… Read More »
Passengers can sign up for CLEAR in United Airlines app

United Airlines passengers can now sign up for the CLEAR expedited security service through United’s mobile app. CLEAR uses biometrics… Read More »
JetBlue, WINAIR partner in eastern Caribbean

JetBlue has inked an interline agreement with WINAIR, which is based in Sint Maarten, allowing passengers to book seamless travel… Read More »
Alaska Air Cargo commissions 2 freighter conversions

Alaska Air Cargo has contracted with Boeing to convert two 737-800 passenger aircraft for cargo use, for delivery in 2023… Read More »
Airlines boost pilot training initiatives

With demand for pilots increasing, airlines are taking unprecedented steps to get new pilots into their pipelines. United Airlines opened… Read More »
US airlines salute service members on Veterans Day

US airlines marked Veterans Day with special events and salutes to their ongoing programs for veterans and active service members…. Read More »
Honeywell launches innovative processing tech to produce SAF

Revolutionary ethanol-to-jet fuel processing technology has been developed by Honeywell to meet the rising demand for sustainable aviation fuel that… Read More »