Southwest Cancels Hundreds of Flights, Delays Over a Thousand
Now it’s Southwest Airlines’ turn to face the realities of reconciling a quicker-than-expected return to travel with a lack of… Read More »
Passenger Jumps Out of Plane Taxiing at LAX
A male passenger on a SkyWest Airlines flight was able to open an emergency door and operate the inflatable slide… Read More »
After Backlash, Frontier Airlines Rescinds “COVID Recovery Charge”
Facing backlash on social media and elsewhere, Frontier Airlines has rescinded a “COVID recovery charge” that was in place for… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Begins Nonstop Flights From Miami to The Bahamas
Frontier Airlines’ inaugural flight into The Bahamas was celebrated yesterday upon its arrival in Nassau, home to the country’s largest airport and international… Read More »
Police Arrest Suspect Who Drove Onto LAX Runway While Prince Harry Awaited Flight
Two runways at Los Angeles International Airport were briefly closed Thursday night when an unidentified driver smashed a car through… Read More »
TSA Officers Bitten, Assaulted at Two Separate Security Checkpoints
In the wake of rising rates of assault against its officers at security checkpoints, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has… Read More »
Passenger accused of trafficking his own special needs daughter
A man accused of human trafficking his special needs daughter is speaking out, highlighting the need for training on an… Read More »
San Diego International Airport Goes Green
The San Diego International Airport (SAN) has enrolled in the San Diego Community Power (SDCP), a non-profit renewable energy program, which will provide the… Read More »
Southwest CEO Gary Kelly To Resign in 2022
Southwest Airlines this morning announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gary Kelly will step down next year after 17… Read More »
FAA Announces $8 Billion in Grants for Airports Impacted by COVID-19
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced airports around the United States were awarded $8 billion in federal grants to help them offset… Read More »
Emirates Offering Free Stays at 5-Star JW Marriott Hotel
Emirates is now offering a complimentary stay at one of the world’s tallest 5-star hotels, the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Hotel, when… Read More »
Airline Officials Want Stronger Penalties for Unruly Passengers
Airline officials and industry stakeholders are asking United States Attorney Merrick Garland to maximize penalties for unruly passengers, as the… Read More »
Cape Air Launching Anguilla Flights From USVI
Regional carrier Cape Air will launch twice-daily, direct flights between St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands and Anguilla beginning November 20…. Read More »
Frontier Adds COVID-19 Surcharge to Tickets
Frontier Airlines has added a new “Covid Recovery Charge” to its ticket sales, according to the aviation blog ‘One Mile At… Read More »
Passenger Sues Seven Airlines for Face Mask Discrimination
A man has filed suit against seven different U.S. airlines, alleging that each engaged in a practice of discrimination against… Read More »
Delta Will Hire 1,000 More Pilots in the Next Year
Delta Air Lines on Monday said it plans to hire more than 1,000 pilots over the next year to help… Read More »
Resurgence of Travel Catching Some Airlines Short-Handed
The return of travel following the pandemic has been a blessing – and a curse, for some airlines. American Airlines… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Announces Return of All Pre-COVID Service to Africa
Delta Air Lines announced it would resume nonstop service between Atlanta and Johannesburg on August 1. According to a Delta spokesperson,… Read More »
TSA Screens New Post-Pandemic Passenger Record
Mark it down – Sunday, June 20. That’s when another post-pandemic record number of air travelers went through the screening… Read More »
United Commemorates Juneteenth With All-Black Crew
It was an emotional and historic flight. From takeoff to landing and likely beyond. United Airlines commissioned an all-black crew… Read More »
Southwest Unveils Special Livery and a Surprise for Employees
Southwest Airlines celebrated the 50th anniversary of its first flight on Friday with the unveiling of a new livery and a gift… Read More »
Flights between Mexico and Canada are reactivated
The progress in the vaccination process in Canada and Mexico, the increase in passenger demand and the changes in the… Read More »
American Airlines, JetBlue Adding Service to Popular Mexican Destinations
To meet increased demand for flights to popular tourism destinations in Mexico, American Airlines and JetBlue are adding additional routes and… Read More »
Delta and Virgin Announce Digital Health Credential
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic travelers will be able to use a new tool that helps take the guesswork out… Read More »
Southwest Technical Issues Extend Cancellations for Third Day
Southwest Airlines’ technical problems have extended to a third day and continue to mean delayed and canceled flights. The issues… Read More »
LATAM Group Launches IATA Travel Pass
LATAM Airlines Group has now begun using the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Travel Pass app to help its passengers… Read More »