N.M. airport to use $1.7M grant to upgrade infrastructure
Taos Regional Airport in New Mexico plans to make infrastructure improvements, such as the extension of a water transmission line… Read More »
Leisure flyers seek out premium seating
Leisure travelers are buying more premium seating, airline executives report, with Delta Air Lines leader Glen Hauenstein saying that “The… Read More »
Universities to research sustainable fuel with FAA grant
Five universities have been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration to research sustainable aviation fuel feedstocks in various regions of… Read More »
Air Canada deploys converted freighter to aid Vancouver
Air Canada Cargo’s first converted B767 freighter flew its first load recently on a trip from Toronto to Vancouver. The… Read More »
Airlines delight children with holiday events
Airlines are hosting a variety of community holiday events around the US, raising money, giving out presents and taking children… Read More »
FedEx, UPS deliver for tornado survivors
UPS and FedEx have established a package pickup point in a tornado-ravaged section of western Kentucky so that residents can… Read More »
Delta Air Lines adds service to Sweden
Delta Air Lines will begin service in June between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Stockholm, Sweden. It… Read More »
United Airlines to focus on transatlantic service in 2022
With travel to Asia and the South Pacific still subject to restrictions, United Airlines is focusing on Europe in 2022…. Read More »
Universities pledge $1M for new Idaho airport terminal
Washington State University and the University of Idaho will contribute $1 million to help pay for a new terminal at… Read More »
Airlines increase flights to Havana
US airlines are resuming daily flights to Cuba as the country reopens to tourists. JetBlue, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines… Read More »
American adds direct service to Qatar
American Airlines will add service between New York and Doha, Qatar, in June 2022, opening its second Middle East route…. Read More »
United app tells passengers when seat options open up
United Airlines’ mobile app launched a feature that alerts passengers assigned to middle seats when more desirable locations become available.
All-LGBTQ+ United flight takes off
United Airlines’ LGBTQ+ business resource group organized a Pride flight, staffed entirely with LGBTQ+ employees, to mark World AIDS Day… Read More »
Delta offers 6 new Hallmark holiday movies in Dec.
Delta Air Lines and the Hallmark Channel have partnered to add six holiday movies on Delta’s in-flight entertainment offerings for… Read More »
$700M more approved for Denver airport improvements
Denver International Airport’s ongoing Capital Improvement Program will get $700 million now that the Denver City Council has approved the… Read More »
JetBlue expands Aer Lingus codesharing
JetBlue is expanding its codeshare partnership with Aer Lingus, providing more opportunities for passengers to book flights on the Irish… Read More »
Portland, Ore., airport debuts Alaska Airlines concourse
The Portland, Ore., airport has opened its new Concourse B, which is the base for Alaska Airlines and its Horizon… Read More »
Southwest will restore a dozen pre-pandemic routes
Southwest Airlines is restoring 12 established routes and adding 3 new ones for summer 2022, and Chief Commercial Officer Andrew… Read More »
Alaska Airlines announces Clorox partnership
Alaska Airlines is joining forces with Clorox to provide hand sanitizer and disinfecting wipes on its aircraft and at its… Read More »
Chattanooga, Tenn., airport plans $28M expansion
The Chattanooga, Tenn., airport is planning a $28 million expansion project that will add gates, restrooms and an additional security… Read More »
FAA restrictions aim to address 5G interference
A new Federal Aviation Administration order restricts pilots from using automatic landing and other systems due to potential interference from… Read More »
TSA expects holiday air travel to remain strong
The Transportation Security Administration expects air travel volume to remain strong through the December holidays. “We see a strengthening in… Read More »