Flight cancellations pile up on busy Memorial Day weekend
More than 250 flights have been canceled Sunday for flights to and from U.S. cities during peak travel periods over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Over 1,000 were canceled Saturday.
Bombardier unveils Global 8000, an ultra-long-range private jet
Bombardier's Global 8000 aircraft will have a capacity of up to 19 passengers, a top speed of Mach 0.94 and a range of 8,000 nautical miles.
Memorial Day travel: More than 35M people projected to hit the road
The travel volume for what's known as the unofficial start to summer is an 8.3% bump from 2021. Even with gas prices hitting record-highs, AAA projected that 34.9 million consumers will drive to their intended destination, up 4.6% from 2021.
Alaska Airlines says May will be 'choppy' with 4% of flights canceled every day
Alaska Airlines is canceling about 50 of the 1,200 flights that it operates every day due to the lack of pilots, its chief executive said.
Virgin Atlantic flight turns back after realizing pilot hadn't completed 'final assessment' flight
A Virgin Atlantic flight had to turn back about 40 minutes after taking off from London Heathrow Airport this week when the airline realized that one of the pilots hadn't completed a "final assessment" flight.
Boeing plans to move headquarters to Washington, DC, area from Chicago
Boeing Co. will be moving its headquarters to Arlington, VA from Chicago, according to sources familiar with the matter.
FAA says it’s working with airlines to ease Florida flight disruptions
The Federal Aviation Administration said it is working with airlines to ease mounting air-traffic problems in Florida, where bad weather and staffing shortages have snarled flights as demand for air travel in the state surges.
Raytheon subsidiary Pratt & Whitney reach labor deal with Machinists Union
Union workers reached a deal with Raytheon subsidiary Pratt & Whitney at two Connecticut jet engine manufacturing plants on Sunday.
Pilots react to shortage taking airlines into troubled skies
Commercial airline pilots Bob Morgan and Justin Jackson on the future of the industry as it faces a decline in pilot numbers, and now summer flight cancellations.
Boeing CEO talks China crash, 737 Max jet after 1Q loss
Boeing reported an overall net loss of $1.2 billion during the quarter, or $2.75 per share. Total revenue came in at $13.99 billion
United Airlines plans expansion of flights between US, Europe
United Airlines announced Tuesday that it will offer more flights across the Atlantic Ocean this summer than it did in 2019.
JetBlue announces more route cuts, suspensions
JetBlue Airways has cut and suspended some of its summer routes as the carrier faces staffing shortages amid increased travel demand.
Some airlines letting passengers banned for mask violations back onboard
Some U.S. airlines have announced they will allow passengers who had been banned from flying due to mask violations back onboard.
YouTuber Trevor Jacob purposely crashed plane, FAA says
The FAA is demanding that Jacob immediately surrender his piloting certificate and any other certificates he holds following the incident in November, which had been posted to his YouTube channel.
Mike Tyson throws punches at unruly passenger on JetBlue flight: report
Legendary boxer Mike Tyson was reportedly involved in a scuffle with an airline passenger on Wednesday night that left the passenger bloodied.
Southwest Airlines pilot union says fatigue is 'number-one' safety threat
In a letter to Southwest CEO Bob Jordan, the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) says that the number of fatigue reports "have been climbing exponentially" since last summer.
Delta sees return to profit as consumer travel demand hits 'historic' levels
Delta Air Lines Inc on Wednesday reported a quarterly loss, but forecast a return to profit in the current quarter as airline travel demand reaches record heights.
Boeing says 141 jet orders in limbo amid war in Ukraine
Boeing Co. on Tuesday moved orders for 141 of its airplanes into accounting limbo due to the war in Ukraine and international sanctions against Russia, meaning it no longer expects the jets to be delivered.
JetBlue, Alaska trim schedules as airlines attempt smoother summer
Major airlines have announced they will be cutting down on flight numbers as labor shortages continue.
FAA announces record unruly passenger fines
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Friday that it has proposed the largest-ever fines against two passengers for alleged unruly behavior.