United Adding New Antimicrobial Coating to Cleaning Procedures
United Airlines announced it is adding an EPA-registered antimicrobial coating to its already rigorous safety and cleaning procedures. The carrier is… Read More »
Southwest to Keep Middle Seats Open Through November 30
Southwest Airlines has announced that it will continue to limit the number of seats sold on every flight this fall… Read More »
Delta Begins $12 Billion Investment in US Airports
Delta Air Lines flight 2020 took off from Salt Lake City for Atlanta this morning from the brand new 900,000-square… Read More »
Miami Airport First in Florida, Second in US to Receive ACI Health Accreditation
Miami International Airport (MIA) is the first in the state of Florida, second in the U.S. and only the third… Read More »
First Phase of the New $4 Billion Salt Lake City International Airport Opens
The first phase of the new $4 billion Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) has opened, with the second phase scheduled to… Read More »
Americans Are Increasingly Seeking to Travel by Private Jet
Americans longing for a much-needed, post-lockdown escape are increasingly seeking information about – and booking – private jets. Air Charter Service – the world’s largest… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Launches BOGO Deal for Passengers to Get Their Own Row
Alaska Airlines is bringing back its “Get the Row with BOGO” offer for two days only. Now through Wednesday, September… Read More »
Woman Escorted Off Spirit Flight Following Rant About White Privilege
A disruptive passenger was escorted off of a Spirit Airlines flight in Sacramento following a bizarre rant about white privilege… Read More »
Rome Airport Earns the First COVID-19 5-Star Airport Rating
At one point earlier this year, Italy was the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic as the entire country came to… Read More »
Delta Using Frequent Flyer Program as Collateral for New Debt
Delta Air Lines will use its loyalty program to back $6.5 billion in new debt, joining American and United as… Read More »
Southwest Puts Fall, Winter Flights on Sale Through October 22
Southwest Airlines customers can book fall and winter flights for as little as $49 one-way and $98 roundtrip now through… Read More »
Airlines for America President Says Industry Has Done Everything It Can to Fight COVID-19
Nicholas Calio, president of Airlines for America, the trade group representing virtually every domestic carrier, says the industry has done… Read More »
American Airlines Adds Coronavirus Restrictions Tool for Destinations
American Airlines announced the launch of a new travel tool to help customers quickly see the current coronavirus travel guidelines for… Read More »
American Airlines to Make DFW a Hub for Flights to Asia
Saying it would be more profitable to fly to Asia-Pacific of its home base at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, American… Read More »
United CEO Says Travel, Lodging, Hospitality at ‘Near-Depression Levels’
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby appeared on national television Sunday, lobbying for an extension of the CARES Act stimulus package… Read More »
Morocco Reopen Borders to US Travelers
Royal Maroc Airlines, Morocco’s largest airline, tweeted this week that it will become welcoming travelers from 67 visa-exempt countries, according to Travel… Read More »
Delta Flight Turns Back After Passenger Refuses to Wear Mask
On September 12, Delta Air Lines flight 201, bound from Detroit to Los Angeles, returned to the gate at Metro Airport to… Read More »
Delta CEO Talks No Change Fees and Safety in Latest Message to Customers
In his latest recurring email communications with loyal customers, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian stressed that the carrier’s recent… Read More »
Flight Attendants Suing United Airlines Over Staffing for NFL, MLB, NCAA Charter Flights
Two United Airlines female flight attendants have filed a lawsuit against the carrier, saying United chooses young, mostly blond crews… Read More »
FAA Proposes Waiving Minimum Flight Requirements for Airlines
While the airline industry is still waiting for Congress to discuss a proposed new round of grants and loans, the… Read More »
TSA Hosts 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) hosted a 9/11 commemoration event on Friday at the agency’s headquarters in Virginia. The ceremony marked the… Read More »
Flight Canceled Due to Child Not Wearing a Mask
A dispute over a child wearing a mask on a plane caused an airline to cancel a flight in Canada this week…. Read More »