Southwest giving staff referral bonuses as part of hiring push
The recent hiring push comes as passengers rush back to airports nationwide, with airport screenings hitting new pandemic-era highs. However, airports are scrambling to play catch up after being crushed by the pandemic.
‘A matter of time until another 9/11’ warn experts as airport security weaker than ever
And they said this could mean another 9/11 is possible, a warning that came as the Department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin Friday saying the 9/11 20th anniversary could spur extremist violence.
Inflation check: Gas, cars, truck prices rising
The Consumer Price Index rose 5.4% in July, matching the prior month's gain as the fastest since August 2008, while prices at the producer level jumped 7.8%, the most on record, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
COVID-19: Alaska Airlines contemplating vaccine mandate as cases surge
The carrier told FOX Business that they are "looking closely at whether we will require that employees are vaccinated" amid a surge in cases and hospitalizations.
American Airlines sues online publisher, host over fake website
Unknown parties misused American's trademarks and copyrights to trick consumers into believing americanairlines.joomla.com was the real website for the airline's cargo services.
COVID's delta variant: Will airline ticket prices be affected?
Air travel demand will likely wane in the coming weeks due to uncertainty regarding the COVID-19 delta variant, according to industry experts.
United Airlines delay strands Team USA athletes, staff in Tokyo
Athletes and staff from Team USA will spend another night in Tokyo after their flight on Olympics sponsor United Airlines has been delayed for 18 hours.
Why Spirit can't rebound from cancellations as fast as other airlines
Spirit Airlines is facing another week of flight delays and cancellations highlighting the regional carrier’s inability to handle a wave of challenges.
Spirit Airlines cancels hundreds more flights, provides update on next week's projection
Spirit Airlines said the number of delays and cancelations are easing each day and that it's still flying the majority of its flights.
Spirit Airlines cancels more than half of its flights Thursday
The travel disruptions started last weekend, leaving thousands of passengers stranded at airports to fend for themselves.
FAA asks airports to help deal with surge in unruly passengers
The number of incidents involving unruly passengers has surged this year, according to regulators. Flight attendants said they have been harassed, threatened and, in some cases, physically attacked.
Spirit Airlines cancels hundreds of flights during its fourth day of travel woes
Thousands of passengers remained stranded on Wednesday as Spirit Airlines entered its fourth of day of flight delays and cancellations.
Spirit Airlines passengers reportedly stranded for over 30 hours with 'no sort of resolve'
Spirit Airlines passengers were reportedly still stranded at multiple airports Monday night, forced to sleep in terminals due to delays.
Spirit Airlines blames weather, 'operational challenges' for hundreds of flight delays, cancellations
Spirit Airlines says it is working "around the clock" to accommodate passengers impacted by travel disruptions at several of its hubs over the weekend.
American Airlines warns of jet fuel shortages nationwide
American Airlines has sounded the alarm that further fuel shortages are expected across the country, according to a report.
Southwest pledges to 'do better' after flight delays, cancellations
Southwest operated 650 more daily round-trip flights in June than it did in March, a 25% increase, and the number of passengers and the bags they checked nearly doubled.
This airline holds top spot for third year in a row
Delta ranked the best airline from April 2020 to March 2021. These other airlines weren't far behind.
Southwest Airlines sees July rebound after turning profit
Southwest Airlines cleared financial turbulence as it emerges from the pandemic turning its first profit without federal assistance.
Airlines are rebounding even as prices surge: Adobe
Adobe Digital Insights lead analyst Vivek Pandya called the spike in U.S. spending on domestic flights a "notable" increase, seeing as how ticket prices continue to grow as more travelers eagerly hit the skies.
Air cargo company that ditched Boeing plane off Hawaii is grounded
A cargo airline whose plane ditched into the ocean off Hawaii has been grounded after investigators looked into the company's safety practices before the accident.