Delta, facing a union drive, says it will start paying flight attendants during boarding
Delta Air Lines said it will start paying flight attendants during boarding, a first for a major U.S. airline… Read More »
Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn cited for bringing loaded gun to North Carolina airport
Rep. Madison Cawthorn was cited on a misdemeanor criminal charge of possessing a dangerous weapon on city property Tuesday morning… Read More »
FAA calls meeting with airlines to discuss flight disruptions in Florida as travel booms
The Federal Aviation Administration will meet with major U.S. airline staff next month to discuss ways to improve the flow… Read More »
JetBlue shares slump after airline drastically cuts 2022 growth plans
JetBlue Airways fell more than 11% Tuesday after the airline slashed its growth plans to avoid a repeat of headaches… Read More »
Dr. Scott Gottlieb says high-quality Covid masks work even if others around you aren’t wearing one
People concerned about getting Covid can still protect themselves by properly wearing masks, like an N95 or KN95, even if… Read More »
Confusion and disappointment as masks come off on planes
The Biden administration’s transportation mask mandate was one of the most divisive policies of the Covid pandemic. Its sudden end… Read More »
SpaceX signs first Starlink inflight Wi-Fi deal with semi-private carrier JSX
SpaceX signed its first deal to add Starlink satellite internet to an air carrier’s fleet of planes with semi-private charter… Read More »
American forecasts second-quarter profit on soaring travel demand
American Airlines on Thursday forecast a second-quarter pretax profit as strong bookings help it cover soaring fuel costs, the latest… Read More »
United forecasts a 2022 profit as passengers return and pay more to fly
United Airlines expects to turn a profit in 2022 for the first time since before the pandemic as bookings rise… Read More »
CDC asks Justice Department to appeal ruling that lifted travel mask mandate
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday that it requested the Justice Department to proceed with an… Read More »
FAA keeps zero tolerance policy for unruly travelers even after judge scraps mask mandate
The Federal Aviation Administration is maintaining its zero tolerance policy for unruly passenger behavior even after a federal judge struck… Read More »
Airline start-up Breeze adds cross-country flights from Westchester
Breeze Airways plans to add eight flights, including service to California, from Westchester County Airport in New York, a bet… Read More »
Flight attendant union chief says wear a mask if you’re sick and must travel
The leader of a flight attendants union on Tuesday encouraged airline passengers to wear a mask on flights if they’re… Read More »
Inflation is surging and here is how to save on your travel plans
Inflation is surging — and if it keeps up, Americans may start nixing their travel plans. Some 40% of U.S…. Read More »
American Airlines pilots’ union sues carrier over request to help with training on days off
The union that represents American Airlines’ pilots sued the carrier in federal court Thursday Apr. 14 to block a… Read More »
Delta ends $200 monthly health insurance surcharge on unvaccinated employees
Delta Air Lines this month ended its $200 monthly surcharge on unvaccinated employees’ company health insurance, ending a pandemic policy… Read More »
Biden administration extends transportation mask mandate for 15 more days
The Biden administration is extending a mask mandate for airplanes and transit for 15 days, the Centers for Disease Control… Read More »
Delta Air Lines expects to return to a profit this quarter
Delta Air Lines expects to return to a profit this quarter thanks to a jump in bookings — and fares… Read More »
Airfare up 20% as higher fuel prices and strong travel demand drive up the costs
Airfare is surging as higher fuel prices and strong travel demand drive up the cost of flights. Consumers spent $8.8… Read More »
U.S. airports dominate rankings of world’s busiest in 2021
U.S. airports made up eight of the 10 busiest hubs around the world last year, according to new rankings released… Read More »
Russia-Ukraine war is having a limited impact on Europe vacation bookings
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues with no end in sight, how are Americans’ European vacation plans being affected?… Read More »
JetBlue Airways trims its summer schedule to avoid flight disruptions
JetBlue Airways is planning to trim its summer schedule to avoid flight disruptions as it scrambles to hire ahead of… Read More »