Air Canada to Offer Perks to Lure American Tourists
Canada’s national carrier, Air Canada, will try to use frequent flyer perks to lure U.S. tourists north of the border,… Read More »
Delta Is Considering 737 MAX Purchase
Could Delta Air Lines add the controversial Boeing 737 MAX to its fleet? Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said… Read More »
Southwest Wants to Hire 10,000 Workers but Might Have to Cut Flights Next Year
Southwest Airlines incoming CEO Robert Jordan had an eye-opening experience recently at, of all places, Whataburger. Going through the drive-thru… Read More »
DOT Hands United $1.9 Million Fine for Tarmac Delays
The Department of Transportation on Friday handed United Airlines a $1.9 million fine for breaking rules related to how long… Read More »
Six United Airlines Workers Sue to Block Vaccine Mandate
Six weeks after United Airlines announced a mandatory vaccine policy for all U.S. employees, a half-dozen workers this week filed… Read More »
Delta Proposes Airlines Combine Their Unruly Passenger No-Fly Lists
As most Americans know by now, pandemic conditions have incited an unprecedented number of incidents involving unruly passenger conduct aboard… Read More »
Unruly Passenger Arrested for Charging Cockpit, Choking Flight Attendant
A passenger on a JetBlue flight is facing federal charges after he allegedly charged the cockpit of a plane demanding… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Announces New Net-Zero Alliances
Delta Air Lines announced it has joined three key coalitions of investors, suppliers, competitors and industry champions to help bolster… Read More »
United Airlines Makes Finding, Using Travel Credits Easier
United Airlines announced customers would have more flexibility when rebooking via an easier way to find and use their travel… Read More »
FAA Puts Airlines on Notice About Unruly Passengers
The timing was not great, to be sure. But hours after two senators delivered letters to the Department of Justice… Read More »
Top US Airports for Traveler Satisfaction in 2021
The Airports Winning Over Passengers J.D. Power has released its 2021 North America Airport Satisfaction Study, revealing that overall traveler… Read More »
FAA Invests $42 Million in Alaskan Airports
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award seven Alaska airports a total of $42 million in… Read More »
The Best and Worst US Airlines for Luggage Damage Revealed
A new report by LuggageHero found the best and worst airlines for damaged or missing luggage this year. Using data… Read More »
DOJ Files Suit to Block American-JetBlue Alliance
The alliance agreement between American Airlines and JetBlue Airways, announced more than a year ago, is suddenly under more than… Read More »
Southwest Says It Is Making Progress on Internal Diversity
Southwest Airlines today issued a memo to all employees, customers and partners, saying that, a year later, it has made… Read More »
US, EU Airlines To Benefit From Biden Administration Lifting Travel Ban
President Joe Biden’s decision to reopen the country to fully vaccinated travelers from Europe should be a boon to both… Read More »
Senators Call on DOJ, FAA to Prosecute Airline Passengers Committing Criminal Acts
Saying that a zero-tolerance policy by airlines and monetary fines by the Federal Aviation Administration is not enough, two U.S…. Read More »
Truly Accessible Air Travel Could Be Coming Sooner Than You Think
While most people’s greatest complaints about air travel are the seemingly ever-shrinking seats and available legroom, for individuals with certain… Read More »
Airlines Now Addressing Alcohol Issues During Safety Announcement
If you’ve taken even one flight in your lifetime, you know the drill when it comes to safety announcements –… Read More »
Airline Bookings Down in August and Early September
Airline bookings fell by almost a quarter month-over-month from July to August, and the low bookings have carried over to… Read More »
Airfare Prices to Europe Hit Five-Year Low This Fall
Since the EU’s new travel advisory that began August 30, airfare from the U.S. to Europe has reached its lowest… Read More »
Emirates Announces Return of Flight Service to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels
Emirates announced the airline plans to restore nearly 80 percent of its service to the United States by October and… Read More »