Iowa airport plans new terminal in 3 phases
Iowa’s Des Moines International Airport is planning three phases of work to replace its existing terminal. HNTB has been selected… Read More »
Boeing set to resume 787 Dreamliner deliveries
The Federal Aviation Administration has given Boeing the green light to resume deliveries of the 787 Dreamliner. American Airlines is… Read More »
United Airlines refreshes onboard menu
United Airlines is refreshing its onboard menu of food items available for purchase. New items include a Southwest chicken shaker… Read More »
Delta Air Lines adds new international routes
Delta Air Lines will launch two new routes Dec. 17, between Los Angeles and Tahiti and between Atlanta and Cape… Read More »
Airline academies aim to boost pilot diversity
United Airlines, Delta Airlines and JetBlue are among carriers that have launched training academies whose mission is to increase diversity… Read More »
Delta Air Lines to open Tokyo Sky Club
Delta Air Lines is opening its long awaited Sky Club at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport. Delta will be the only US… Read More »
United plans flights to Cape Town, South Africa
United Airlines plans to begin service Nov. 17 between Washington Dulles International Airport and Cape Town, South Africa, and will… Read More »
Delta aircraft commemorates Braves’ World Series win
Delta Air Lines unveiled an aircraft painted with a design commemorating the Atlanta Braves’ 2021 World Series win. “As the… Read More »
UPS invests to rev up delivery speeds
UPS has launched the Total Service Plan initiative in the US that is designed to boost precision and predictability for… Read More »
A4A: US airlines committed to safety, service and you
US airlines are adjusting schedules, hiring aggressively and increasing collaboration with the industry stakeholders as they work to restore post-pandemic… Read More »
JetBlue to acquire Spirit Airlines
JetBlue Airways has reached an agreement to buy Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion, which would make JetBlue the nation’s fifth… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines eager to restore Japan flights
Hawaiian Airlines has restored most of its international routes but is waiting for a cap on passenger arrivals to be… Read More »
Airlines recognized for disability inclusion
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines all received perfect scores on the 2022 Disability… Read More »
Southwest eliminates expiration dates for flight credits
Southwest Airlines has announced that new and currently valid flight credits will never expire, eliminating the requirement that passengers use… Read More »
Southwest CEO cites high summer travel demand
Southwest CEO Bob Jordan credited record operating performance for sustaining Southwest Airlines through the busy summer travel period. Jordan says… Read More »
American gives $1.2M in scholarships to staff dependents
The American Airlines Foundation has awarded more than $1.2 million in scholarships to 452 students in eight countries who are… Read More »
Alaska Airlines sponsors “aloha shirt day”
Alaska Airlines celebrated its Hawaiian connection by sponsoring “aloha shirt day” at a San Francisco Giants game. “We wanted to… Read More »
Delta celebrates 65 years of service to Mexico
Delta Air Lines is celebrating 65 years of service between the US and Mexico. In addition to operating its own… Read More »
FAA rule would require second barrier protecting cockpits
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed new rules, required by a 2018 law, that would require new commercial aircraft to… Read More »
JetBlue appoints technology exec
JetBlue Airways has named Jason Lenhart vice president for technology. Lenhart, who began his career as a programmer at Lockheed… Read More »
FedEx interns assemble disaster relief kits
More than 100 FedEx interns have been assembling hygiene kits for the International Medical Corps, which aids families affected by… Read More »
Travel agents see surge in air travel demand
Data released by Airlines Reporting Corporation shows a significant rise in average ticket prices for air travel, a sign of… Read More »