FAA proposes $161K in fines for 8 alcohol-related incidents
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed $161,823 in fines against eight airline passengers for incidents involving drunkenness and consuming alcohol… Read More »
Delta CEO, football pro discuss business and philanthropy
In the latest edition of Delta Air Lines’ Gaining Altitude podcast, former professional football player Larry Fitzgerald joined CEO Ed… Read More »
Holiday shopping head start could lift cargo carriers
Holiday shoppers buying and shipping early and more people buying gifts in stores could ease the holiday shipping crunch for… Read More »
Air Canada boosts cargo flights to Vancouver after floods
Air Canada will increase its cargo capacity to Vancouver by 45% through Nov. 30 to help get relief supplies to… Read More »
United Airlines opens Los Angeles maintenance facility
United Airlines has opened a new $352 million aircraft maintenance hangar at Los Angeles International Airport. The facility, which can… Read More »
United CEO excited to reunite friends, families for Thanksgiving
Appearing on NBC’s Today Show, United CEO Scott Kirby said the airline is prepared for Thanksgiving holiday travel this week…. Read More »
United CEO: Airline focused on long-term investments
CEO Scott Kirby said United Airlines is focusing on upgrading its aircraft fleet and improving the onboard experience for passengers…. Read More »
TSA marks pandemic record for passenger numbers
The Transportation Security Administration screened a total of 2,242,956 travelers on Friday, Nov. 19, the highest single-day number of passengers… Read More »
Fly healthy and fly smart this holiday season
With the busy Thanksgiving travel period under way, US airlines are excited to reunite friends and family from across the… Read More »
FedEx forecasts 10% boost in holiday package volume
FedEx is forecasting a 10% increase from 2020 in package volume for the holiday season. The company expects to deliver… Read More »
Demand for pet-friendly air travel seen growing
The travel service Next Vacay reported that searches for “pet friendly airlines” increased 950% over the past year, indicating a… Read More »
Delta expands network, adds new routes
Delta Air Lines is adding new routes from New York City’s LaGuardia Airport to Providence, R.I., and Albany, the New… Read More »
American, JetBlue frequent flyers get reciprocal redemption
Frequent flyers in the loyalty programs of JetBlue and American Airlines will soon be able to redeem awards and access… Read More »
Delta invests in seatback entertainment system upgrade
Some airlines are shifting in-flight entertainment to streaming options that rely on passengers’ own devices, but Delta Air Lines is… Read More »
American graduates first new class of flight attendants since start of pandemic
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker was on hand as the airline graduated its first class of new flight attendants since… Read More »
A4A commemorates TSA 20th anniversary
On the 20th anniversary of the Transportation Security Administration, Airlines for America thanks the men and women who work to… Read More »
JetBlue COO recounts airline’s 20-year journey
Since taking off in February 2020, JetBlue has overcome enormous industry headwinds, becoming the sixth-largest US carrier. In a speech… Read More »
Southwest turns focus to 2022
After adding 18 new destinations to its route map in 2021, Southwest Airlines will focus on bolstering its historical strengths… Read More »
Alaska Airlines expands service to Belize
After inaugurating service this week from Los Angeles and Seattle to Belize, Alaska Airlines detailed unique attractions at the Caribbean… Read More »
Airlines prepare for busy Thanksgiving
As US airlines prepare for a busy Thanksgiving week, they are urging travelers to download their carrier’s app, make use… Read More »
Atlas completes integration of Southern Air
Atlas Air Worldwide has completed its merger with Southern Air, which Atlas acquired in 2016. The merger adds Boeing 777… Read More »
American CEO bullish on the future of business travel
Appearing Wednesday at the Skift Aviation Forum, American Airlines CEO Doug Parker predicted that business travel will coexist, not compete… Read More »