Biden Administration Goes After Airlines With Executive Order
President Joe Biden on Friday signed a sweeping Executive Order aimed at reeling in corporate powers, including cracking down on… Read More »
United Adds Almost 150 Flights To Warm-Weather Spots This Winter
Anticipating that leisure travel demand will continue rebounding for the rest of 2021, United Airlines is planning ahead for wintertime holiday travel by increasing… Read More »
Plane Passengers Ordered To Keep Hands on Heads Due To ‘Possible Security Threat’
In a bizarre and largely unexplained incident that occurred on July 7 aboard American Airlines Flight 2289 from Los Angeles to Miami, passengers were ordered… Read More »
Woman Removed From Flight After Refusing To Wear Mask, Spitting on Passengers
A 23-year-old woman was forcibly removed from a flight at Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers after refusing to… Read More »
Spirit Airlines To Add Domestic, Resume All International Routes From Orlando
Based in South Florida, ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines is spearheading air traffic’s recovery at Orlando International Airport (MCO), with plans to provide more than… Read More »
Flight Canceled After Group of Teens Refuses To Wear Masks
An American Airlines flight from Charlotte, North Carolina to Nassau, Bahamas was canceled Monday after a group of more than… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Celebrating Birthday With $27 Fares, Roundtrip Ticket Giveaway
Frontier Airlines is celebrating its 27th birthday by putting one million fares on sale from $27 through Wednesday night. The… Read More »
FAA Levies $119,000 in Civil Penalties Against Nine Unruly Passengers
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released a new public service announcement on the heels of issuing $119,000 in civil… Read More »
American Airlines Adds New Routes From Miami This Winter
American Airlines is expanding its footprint at Miami International Airport, adding two new international destinations and six new domestic routes… Read More »
Holiday Weekend Air Travel Ends on Strong Note
The four-day July 4 holiday weekend ended strongly on Monday, as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recorded the third-highest number… Read More »
Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic Returning to London Heathrow
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic will resume operations at London Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 3 beginning on July 15. After being shut… Read More »
‘Significant’ Security Issue Forces Newark Airport Terminal Evacuation
A woman who allegedly ran through a security checkpoint at Newark-Liberty International Airport on Monday caused “significant alarm” and forced… Read More »
United new fleet upgrades will include every passenger’s carry-on
United Airlines says its new fleet upgrades, announced last week as part of the biggest plane order in company history, will… Read More »
Bird Sneaks Into Plane’s Cabin, Delays Takeoff
Well, all we can say is thank goodness it wasn’t snakes on a plane. Just a bird. We’ve heard of… Read More »
Water Leak at JFK Leads to Delays, Cancellations
In the midst of what will likely be the biggest air travel weekend in two years, John F. Kennedy International Airport… Read More »
Ahead of July 4th, Air Travel Continues To Outpace Pre-Pandemic Levels
U.S. air travel is continuing to set new records and surpass pre-pandemic levels this 4th of July weekend, with Americans… Read More »
Government Plans To Make Airlines Refund Fees on Delayed Baggage
One of the headaches that can accompany air travel is often, not only having to pay fees for each item… Read More »
Air Passenger Traffic Surpasses 2019 Levels; Airlines, Airports Face Staffing Shortages
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reported that airport passenger screening numbers have surpassed 2019 levels for the first time since… Read More »
American Airlines Accuses Sabre of Misleading Travel Advisors
American Airlines is suing Sabre over its New Airline Storefront (NAS) display, which it claims produces biased search results and… Read More »
Flying This 4th of July? Here’s What To Expect at US Airports
Loads of Americans are planning to take to the skies again over the upcoming Fourth of July weekend, many for the first… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Announces More Leadership Changes
Southwest Airlines announced the latest in a series of leadership changes for 2022, this time promoting Senior Vice President and Chief… Read More »
Southwest Offering Double Pay on July 4 Weekend
Southwest Airlines is offering employees double pay over the July 4 weekend in order to avoid service disruptions. The airline… Read More »