Analysts Say Rise in Domestic Flights Will Help Airlines Weather Omicron
In an insightful story from the Wall Street-centric MarketWatch website, stock analysts say that U.S. airlines should be able to… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Announces 18 Nonstop Routes, Two New Destinations
Frontier Airlines on Tuesday announced it was rolling out 18 nonstop routes, including two new destinations to Fort Lauderdale, Fla.,… Read More »
United Flight to Make Sustainable Airline Fuel History
United Airlines today was set to make aviation history. The carrier will be the first commercial airline to operate a… Read More »
Airline CEOs Asked to Testify Before Congress
Barely two weeks after Congress asked for a hearing on how airlines used the federal grants and loans given to… Read More »
Airlines Pass the Thanksgiving Test
We give it an A. Except for a slight hiccup by American Airlines, U.S. carriers passed the test as they… Read More »
Is Travel Deal Tuesday Really the Best Time To Book Cheap Flights?
There’s certainly no shortage of deals to be had on National Cheap Flight Day, Black Friday, Cyber Monday or even… Read More »
Top Air Travel Stories From November
An Eventful Month It was an eventful month of November for the airline industry. It started out great, as the… Read More »
Airlines Wrap Up Thanksgiving Travel Period With Record Numbers for Pandemic Era
The Transportation Security Administration predicted earlier this month that the Thanksgiving holiday travel season, which they defined as running from… Read More »
Travel Stocks Fall Following Restrictions on African Nations
Travel-related stocks took a hit on Friday after the United States, Canada and several European and Asian countries placed travel… Read More »
Another Airline Startup Set to Debut in the US
Once again, despite the pandemic, there appears to be enough financial backers and interest for another startup airline in the… Read More »
TSA Sets New Single-Day Pandemic Mark for Air Travelers
Five days after setting a single-day record for the most number of fliers in the pandemic era, the Transportation Security… Read More »
United To Resume Stockholm-New York Service
United Airlines is set to resume its nonstop route between Stockholm, Sweden and New York City starting in May of… Read More »
Justice Department to Prioritize Prosecution of Crimes on Flights
In the wake of an ever-increasing number of violent crimes by passengers on commercial airlines, United States Attorney General Merrick… Read More »
United Flight Attendants Aren’t Welcoming to Welcome Beverages
United Airlines, which resumed sales of hard liquor onboard flights on November 15, has now returned its tradition of pre-departure… Read More »
US Transportation Secretary Not Pushing Vaccine Mandates for Domestic Air Travel
The United States Transportation Secretary said Sunday that he believes there are better ways to end the coronavirus pandemic than… Read More »
American-JetBlue Alliance Seeks Dismissal of DOJ Lawsuit
American Airlines and JetBlue Airways are asking a U.S. judge to dismiss a Department of Justice antitrust lawsuit seeking to… Read More »
FAA Issues Hefty Fines for Unruly Passengers
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced fines worth more than $160,000 issued to eight unruly airline passengers who were involved… Read More »
Air France Expanding Guadeloupe Access from Montreal, New York
Air France officials announced the launch of expanded service to Guadeloupe from Montreal and New York beginning this month. Air… Read More »
FAA Proposes $40K Fine on Passenger for Drinking, Drug Use, Sexual Assault
One man apparently left little to interpretation when it comes to unruly passengers. The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing a… Read More »
TSA Records Fourth Straight Day of 2 Million+ Passengers
The airline industry is slowly creeping back to pre-pandemic levels of travel, at least during the start of this holiday… Read More »
Congress Demands Accounting of Airline Pandemic Relief Money
In the wake of several incidents of mass airline delays and cancellations this year, several Congressional lawmakers are demanding an… Read More »
TSA Screens Most Single-Day Passengers of Pandemic Era
The holiday travel season is clearly underway. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened the highest number of passengers at U.S…. Read More »
Aviation Union Leaders Tell Congress to Enact No-Fly List
A series of aviation-related industry leaders testified before Congress this week and are asking lawmakers to enact a universal no-fly… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Launches Nonstop Service to Belize
Alaska Airlines began nonstop service to Belize City, Belize from Seattle and Los Angeles on Friday. The Central American destination… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Champions Education By Awarding Over $100,000 In Scholarships
Southwest Airlines today announced it awarded a total of $110,000 to 17 students through the Southwest Airlines Scholarship Program. This… Read More »
Delta Expands Domestic Network With 8 New or Returning Routes
Delta Air Lines is growing its domestic network by adding more route options through its primary hubs in the Midwest… Read More »