Alaska Airlines Uses Pandemic To Reduce Carbon Footprint
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck the U.S. in March of 2020, it crippled airlines. The virus became the industry’s biggest… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Puts Winter Flights on Sale From $39 Through December
Southwest Airlines is making it easier for people to give themselves and others the gift of travel this holiday season… Read More »
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker To Retire in 2022
American Airlines this morning announced that longtime Chief Executive Officer Doug Parker will retire effective March 31, 2022 after two… Read More »
Frontier Launches Antigua and Barbuda Flights From Orlando
Frontier Airlines has launched weekly nonstop flights between Orlando International Airport and Antigua and Barbuda’s V.C. Bird International Airport. The… Read More »
TSA Expects Near Pre-Pandemic Numbers for Winter Holiday Travel Period
After a busy Thanksgiving holiday, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is anticipating high passenger volumes throughout the winter holiday travel… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Picks T-Mobile as Wireless Provider
Saying it hopes to take advantage of nationwide 5G capabilities, Alaska Airlines this morning announced it has chosen T-Mobile as… Read More »
Breeze Airways Expands With 8 New Routes, Fares Start at $39
Breeze Airways, the newest airline from JetBlue founder David Neeleman, is expanding its network along the East Coast, adding new… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Announces Leadership Changes
Southwest Airlines announced several major leadership changes and appointments within various departments, including operational, marketing and technology. The carrier announced… Read More »
United Airlines Resumes Four Routes to Alaska for Summer
United Airlines has decided to resume four routes to Alaska for the summer of 2022 that were previously on its… Read More »
Airlines Still Owe Billions in Ticket Refunds for Canceled Flights
Despite getting three separate federal government grants and loans totaling $54 billion and a robust rebound in domestic travel, U.S…. Read More »
Southwest Airlines Releases Commemorative History Book for 50th Anniversary
Southwest Airlines is continuing its 50th-anniversary celebration with the release of a new commemorative book, “50 Years. One Heart. A… Read More »
CDC Expands COVID-19 Surveillance at Four US Airports
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is expanding surveillance efforts at four international airports across the country… Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »