United Airlines expects busy holiday travel
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said he anticipates the next two weeks to be the airline’s busiest since the start… Read More »
A4A data: Air traffic shows improvement
According to data from Airlines for America, passenger traffic statistics are showing improvement compared to the worst of the pandemic’s… Read More »
Boeing, Airbus say 5G could harm aviation safety
In a letter to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun and Airbus Americas CEO Jeffrey Knittel urged the… Read More »
American Airlines pilot training centers donate bikes
The American Airlines Flight Academy and Charlotte Training Center have donated more than 1,000 bikes to local charities over the… Read More »
Orlando, Fla., airport Terminal C nearing completion
Construction of Terminal C at Florida’s Orlando International Airport is now 87% complete, CEO Phil Brown said. The project is… Read More »
Alaska Airlines sponsors holiday skating party
Alaska Airlines teamed up with Olympic figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi’s Always Dream Foundation to sponsor a holiday ice-skating party for… Read More »
CDC is giving away free COVID-19 test kits at airports
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is giving free COVID-19 home test kits to travelers arriving from international destinations… Read More »
Airlines’ apps allow vaccine, testing verification
US airlines have continued to make enhancements to mobile applications, including the capability for passengers.
JetBlue adds new elite frequent flyer tier
JetBlue is adding a new elite tier to its Mosaic loyalty program for the most frequent flyers. Mosaic+ members will… Read More »
Delta builds flexibility into international schedule
Delta Air Lines will be watching bookings closely in coming months in order to allow the airline to stay flexible… Read More »
US airlines warn of 5G flight disruptions
US airlines are warning of widespread flight disruptions from new 5G service planned for January 5. The wireless signals near… Read More »
A Year of Helping Southwest Families in Need
The Southwest Airlines Employees Catastrophic Assistance Charity has supported employees and their loved ones through difficult times since 1990 and… Read More »
UPS invests in electric cargo planes
UPS plans to order as many as 150 of electric aircraft startup Beta’s Alia cargo planes, which are currently under… Read More »
N.C. airport to upgrade runway with $20M grant
Washington-Warren Airport in Washington, N.C., will receive $20 million in state funding that will be used to renovate the runways,… Read More »
New terminal opens at New Albany, Miss. Airport
New Albany-Union County Airport in New Albany, Miss., has completed a new terminal building, funded almost entirely through grants with… Read More »
JetBlue, American Airlines add new routes
American Airlines and JetBlue said their partnership will bring new routes, including service from JFK and Boston to destinations such… Read More »
Delta Air Lines unveils Team USA aircraft
Delta Air Lines unveiled its Olympic Team USA aircraft, which will fly American Olympians to Beijing for the Winter Games… Read More »
Southwest supports communities struck by storms
In response to the outbreak of storms affecting Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri and Tennessee, Southwest Airlines is donating $25,000 each… Read More »
San Diego airport begins $3.4B terminal project
San Diego International Airport has started work on a new $3.4 billion terminal and a new administration building. The first… Read More »
US jet fuel inventories dive to multiyear lows
Reduced jet fuel production in October and rebounding demand caused US jet fuel inventories to plunge to their lowest level… Read More »
FedEx wraps up $72M upgrade to Miami hub
After two years, FedEx has completed a $72 million expansion of its hub for air cargo, increasing its space at… Read More »
American Airlines creates at-home wine delivery
After having a surplus of unsold wine due to reduced inflight services, American Airlines shifted the sale of wine to… Read More »
United Airlines uses machine learning for innovation
United Airlines is focusing on innovation to make sure the pandemic doesn’t put a damper on machine learning. “Innovation was… Read More »
US airlines warn of 5G flight disruptions
“Unless something changes, we will not be able to use radio altimeters at 40-something of the largest airports in the… Read More »
American Airlines launches flights to Anguilla
American Airlines has opened its first-ever non-stop twice-weekly flights between Miami International Airport and Anguilla’s Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport…. Read More »
Southwest Airlines keeps focus on leisure travel
While business travel is still grounded, Southwest will continue to keep its focus on leisure travel, and has relocated planes… Read More »