Retired Flight Attendant Honors Colleagues Who Died on 9/11
There was only one way retired flight attendant Paul Veneto could think of to honor the memory of his former… Read More »
White House Wants 20 Percent Reduction in Aviation Emission
The Biden Administration said this week it is asking airlines for a 20 percent reduction in aviation emissions by 2020,… Read More »
Southwest to Continue Alcohol Ban Until 2022
Southwest Airlines has sent a note to its flight attendants saying it will resume its service of alcoholic beverages onboard… Read More »
First COVID-19 Detection Dogs Deployed at any US Airport Arrive at Miami International
Eighteen months into the pandemic, Miami International Airport (MIA) has just become the first U.S. airport to utilize special COVID-19… Read More »
DOT Investigating Airlines That Delayed Refunds During the Pandemic
In a report to the White House on Thursday, the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) detailed its efforts to right the… Read More »
TSA Doubling Fines Against Mask Mandate Violators
The United States Department of Homeland Security announced it would increase the range of civil penalties imposed on individuals who… Read More »
The Ways Travel has Changed Since 9/11
In the 20 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, much has changed in the… Read More »
Delta’s SkyTeam Commits to IATA Gender Equality Pledge
All of Delta’s 19 SkyTeam member airlines, including airlines like Air France, Korean Air, LATAM Airlines and more, have committed… Read More »
United Airlines Expands Commitment to Sustainable Aviation Fuel Program
United Airlines and Honeywell announced a joint multimillion-dollar investment in Alder Fuels to produce fuel that is a 100 percent… Read More »
Airlines Reporting Lower Demand, Revenue Due to Delta Variant
Several major airlines in the United States announced Thursday that the rising number of COVID-19 cases caused by the Delta… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Joins HBCU Partnership Challenge
Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12), and Rep. French Hill (R-AR-02), co-chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)… Read More »
Labor Day Holiday Gains Back 90 Percent of Air Travel Compared to 2019
Despite a late Labor Day this year, the five-day holiday weekend from September 2 through September 6 saw 9,229,145 fliers… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Announces New SAF Deal With Chevron, Google
Delta Air Lines announced a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and Google to track sustainable aviation… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Study Shows COVID Testing Before Flights Helps Stop Spread
A new study found the risk of exposure to COVID-19 while traveling drops to less than 0.1 percent when all… Read More »
20 Years After 9/11, Has the TSA Done Its Job?
It’s almost hard to believe that September 11 is the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the U.S., a… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Teams With Russell Wilson on Priority-Boarding Promotion
To celebrate the start of football season, Alaska Airlines announced any passengers wearing a Russell Wilson jersey or a limited-edition… Read More »
South African Airways Returns to Flying September 23
The wait is finally over. In just under a month, the striking and familiar livery of South African Airways (SAA)… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Brings Back Limited-Time Offer for Promotional Companion Pass
Southwest Airlines Co. announced its promotional Companion Pass offer is back and ready for takeoff. As part of Southwest Airlines… Read More »
Airlines Drop Fall Fares to Lure More Fliers
It’s a tried-and-true business practice that goes back centuries – drop the price and hope that the difference is made… Read More »
Delta CEO: We’re Committed to Restoring Reliability and Service
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian told Sky Miles members that the carrier remains committed to restoring the reliability and… Read More »
Airlines Forced To Adjust To European Travel Restrictions
Airlines – both in the U.S. and Europe – are making adjustments and cancellations in the wake of European Union… Read More »
United Airlines Pushes Flight Credits’ Expiration Back To December 2022
In light of the ongoing pandemic, United Airlines is extending the timeframe available for its customers to redeem their flight… Read More »