Trump praises Boeing 737 MAX after jet survives dramatic plunge during attack
Trump congratulated Boeing and CEO Kelly Ortberg after a 737 MAX survived extreme forces during an apparent attempt to crash a FlyDubai flight.
Alaska Airlines goes all-in on luxury with sweeping premium cabin overhaul
The airline group is rolling out redesigned suites, a new premium economy cabin and elevated service as it makes its biggest push yet for high-spending travelers.
Former United executive explains how New Jersey fiber cut disrupted Northeast flights
Former United Airlines chief security officer Rich Davis explains how a severed fiber-optic line in New Jersey disrupted air travel across the Northeast.
Northeast airport operations resume after telecom outage disrupts flights
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said telecommunications lines have been repaired, but travelers should continue to expect delays as airlines work to restore normal operations.
Major airlines cut flights as higher jet fuel prices hit carriers
Executives at American, United and Southwest said higher fuel costs are squeezing airlines, though resilient travel demand has helped offset some of the pressure.
Avelo CEO warns airfares may rise as fuel prices hit 'uncomfortably high' levels
The Avelo Airlines CEO said that rising fuel costs have become the airline industry's latest challenge as oil prices surge on Middle East tensions.
Airline passengers rocked by turbulence during descent: 'We started to plummet'
A Turkish Airlines flight diverted after severe turbulence forced three landing attempts at Tunis-Carthage International Airport in a storm.
TSA revives pre-9/11 tradition with gate access for certain travelers without tickets
The Transportation Security Administration launched a new program allowing TSA PreCheck members to move past airport security as non-ticketed guests.
US hits Iranian airlines with 'sweeping sanctions' under Operation Economic Outcast
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Treasury Department's latest actions are a "warning to anyone doing business with Iran’s remaining airlines."
GOP senator pushes back as Trump threatens to block Bombardier jets in Canada trade fight
After President Donald Trump targeted Bombardier in a social media post, Republican Sen. Jerry Moran highlighted the positive impact the Canadian jet maker has in Kansas.
Trump targets Bombardier, says Canadian jetmaker 'must build' in the US
Trump escalated his trade dispute with Canada, saying plane maker Bombardier should build aircraft in the U.S. or lose access to the American market.
Amazon says it’s 'working closely' with authorities after cargo plane crash kills 5
Amazon said it is cooperating with officials after a cargo plane operated by 21 Air crashed while landing in Miami, killing at least five people.
JetBlue unveils new first-class seating for domestic flyers
The airline's new BlueFirst cabin will offer more legroom, upgraded dining, priority airport perks and enhanced onboard technology on select domestic routes.
California airport considering scrapping post-9/11 policy that barred goodbyes at terminal gates
Fresno Yosemite International Airport may soon allow non-ticketed visitors past TSA checkpoints for gate-side reunions and send-offs and access to terminal dining.
American Airlines bets big on international travel with 7 new routes
New daily flights will connect major U.S. hubs with destinations across Europe and Asia beginning in spring 2027 as the carrier expands its global network.
Lawmakers seek probe after airlines’ passenger records allegedly shared with federal agencies without warrants
Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Shontel Brown urged the Government Accountability Office to probe the Department of Transportation's airline passenger data privacy failures.
Frontier flight declares medical emergency after 4 flight attendants develop headaches, nausea
Four Frontier Airlines flight attendants reported headaches and nausea on the Airbus A321 approaching Fort Lauderdale from Cleveland, prompting a medical emergency call.
Major US airport getting new tech to prevent runway incidents
The FAA deployed new surface movement radar at Newark Liberty International Airport, replacing 30-year-old technology to track aircraft in all weather.
Budget airline Jetstar to charge passengers for storing bags in overhead compartments
Jetstar will charge passengers up to $37 to use overhead compartments starting February 2027, making it the first Australian airline to introduce the fee.
Airbus jet completes 24-hour flight in push for world’s longest commercial route
The aircraft flew more than 14,000 miles during a marathon test flight, moving Qantas closer to launching nonstop service between Australia and Europe.