FedEx Express expands afternoon delivery in some cities
FedEx Express says it is “adding a second wave of afternoon deliveries” in certain markets to handle increasing demand. “While… Read More »
Hawaiian CEO: Loosen interisland testing mandate
Hawaiian Airlines CEO Peter Ingram said Hawaii should drop coronavirus testing requirements for interisland travel while keeping them for incoming… Read More »
Airlines team up with Hawaii’s pre-clearance program
Hawaii is working with airlines, including Southwest, United, and Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines, to implement its Pre-Clear program, which allows… Read More »
Iceland allows vaccinated Americans, Delta resumes flights
Delta will be the first US airline to resume service to Iceland, which became the first European country to allow… Read More »
Black women forge engineering careers at American
American Airlines is highlighting the stories of four Black women with backgrounds in engineering and computer sciences who have made… Read More »
Neb. airport plans $54.8M terminal project
A $54.8 million terminal modernization project is set to get underway this summer at Lincoln Airport in Nebraska’s capital. The… Read More »
US airlines assess demand for summer travel
US airlines anticipate pent up demand to continue through the summer as the number of vaccinations grow and continue to… Read More »
Alaska’s new diversity director comes from wine industry
“I’m looking forward to helping educate leaders on leveraging diversity to grow our company and create an inclusive brand all… Read More »
Air Canada plans to restart Nova Scotia flights
Air Canada plans to resume temporarily suspended flights in June to some of the cities in eastern Atlantic Canada. Flights… Read More »
Delta, United to swap locations at Seattle airport
The forthcoming opening of a new $1 billion International Arrivals Facility at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport will require a $102 million… Read More »
JetBlue introduces website for booking vacation add-ons
JetBlue has a new website where passengers can book hotels, car rentals and theme park tickets separately from their flights…. Read More »
Airlines look to fuel alternatives
Sustainable aviation fuel, which creates overall carbon reduction because its plant-based source material absorbs carbon as it grows, is the… Read More »
Southwest adds Texas routes, new Myrtle Beach schedule
Southwest Airlines is adding more routes from both its hubs at Dallas Love Field and Austin, Texas. Myrtle Beach, S.C.,… Read More »
Airbus travel app hopes to inspire confidence
Airbus debuted a mobile app for travelers called TripSet to assist potential travelers in navigating the rules and details of… Read More »
Wis. airport pioneers air purification tech
Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay, Wis., is a leading airport to install a new air purification system that… Read More »
Airport shops see signs of improvement
Airport retail was a bright spot in the industry before the pandemic ground travel to a halt and cut global… Read More »
Alaska sea salt chocolate bars began as airline perk
A flavor of Seattle Chocolate’s premium jcoco bars created for Alaska Airlines will now be available in stores, a blend… Read More »
FedEx to honor supervisor for his quick thinking during a tornado
FedEx is giving its Humanitarian Award to Jamie Raymond, a supervisor in Mount Juliet, Tenn., who stopped his night shift… Read More »
Delta Air Lines restoring some in-flight beverage service
Delta Air Lines plans to restore some in-flight beverage options in April. All cabins will have access to coffee, tea,… Read More »
United’s summer plans focus on Midwest vacation travelers
United Airlines’ increased summer schedule includes a concentration of additional flights from Midwest cities to domestic vacation destinations from Maine… Read More »
Hawaiian CEO discusses pandemic strategy, ongoing recovery efforts
“What’s been really gratifying about this is how our team came together in a moment of extreme challenge and extreme… Read More »
A4A recognizes women aviation pioneers
For Women’s History Month, Airlines for America celebrated Bessie Coleman, Cornelia Fort and Hazel Ying Lee as trailblazing women aviation… Read More »
TSA screens 1.5M, still down 30% from 2019 levels
The Transportation Security Administration screened 1.5 million people at checkpoints on March 21, the first time air passenger throughput has… Read More »
Demand for domestic travel projected to increase
Analysts expect demand for US domestic leisure travel to continue to improve over the summer, although business and international travel… Read More »
Southwest brings back in-flight beverage service
Southwest Airlines has resumed expanded in-flight beverage service, which had been limited to water. “Our customers are expressing a preference… Read More »
United boosts planned Hawaii service
United Airlines is increasing the frequency of planned Hawaii flights from its hubs in Chicago, Denver and Newark, N.J., this… Read More »