Airlines slash flights amid rising fuel, oil prices
Some major passenger carriers are being forced to trim their flying schedules due to the uptick in jet fuel prices, which have been driving by an increase in oil prices.
Russian airline Aeroflot violated Canadian airspace, officials say
The Canadian government has accused Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot of violating a ban that restricts its flights from traveling through the country's airspace.
Delta Air Lines suspends code-share agreement with Russia's Aeroflot
While Delta does not operate services to Ukraine or Russia, the code-share agreement allows its customers to book seats on Aeroflot flights and vice versa.
Americans are emerging from the pandemic ready to splurge on events and travel
With daily new COVID-19 cases falling, restrictions easing and the strongest consumer finances in recent history, Americans are finally emerging from the pandemic eager to splurge on everything from travel and sports events to restaurants, cruises and theme parks, executives say.
FAA head who tried to rebuild agency's reputation resigns
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration is stepping down.
Alaska Airlines launches subscription service for West Coast travel
The standard Flight Pass plan, which requires booking at least 14 days before travel, starts at $49 per month. Meanwhile, the Flight Pass Pro plan, which allows same-day booking up to two hours before departure, starts at $199 per month.
Airfare will spike before spring break: report
New data from Hopper's 2022 Spring Break Travel Report shows domestic flights prices at about $290 round-trip and international flights about $690 round trip.
American Airlines LA-to-DC flight lands in Kansas City because of unruly passenger: report
An American Airlines flight going across the country had to make an emergency landing in Kansas City, Missouri, on Sunday afternoon after a passenger allegedly caused a disturbance mid-flight, according to a report.
Airlines face unexpected safety issue in pandemic: More bird strikes
Airlines are contending with an unexpected consequence of the pandemic: a rising rate in bird collisions.
American Airlines flight attendant accused of violating mask policy caught in photo
Days after a single mom from Utah said she was thrown off an American Airlines flight because her crying baby wouldn’t wear a coronavirus mask, another traveler shared an image of one of the company’s flight attendants allegedly violating the same policy.
Lyft, Delta update app partnership to show flight statuses and air travel info
Lyft and Delta Air Lines are making rides to the airport less stressful with in-app flight status updates that’ll be delivered to customers who have linked Delta SkyMiles accounts.
JetBlue offers families of slain NYPD officers free flights ahead of funerals
Ahead of funerals for fallen New York City police Officers Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora, JetBlue Airways said it is offering free flights flights to their family members free as well as members of law enforcement who wish to attend the funerals.
Utah mom says she was kicked off American Airlines flight because toddler daughter pulled off mask
She just wanted to get home, bogged down with luggage and a cranky two-year-old – days after her first flight had been canceled. But a single mother from Utah says she was thrown off an American Airlines flight after a dispute about her toddler's mask.
How the US messed up its new 5G rollout: ‘It wasn’t our finest hour’
The U.S. government failed this week to avoid a collision between U.S. telecom companies and airlines over the rollout of new 5G cellular networks.
American Airlines international flight turns around after passenger refuses to comply with mask requirement
An American Airlines flight was forced to turn around on Wednesday and go back to Miami after a passenger refused to comply with the federal mask requirement.
Several international airlines cancel flights to US over 5G concerns
Several international airlines announced Tuesday that they would be canceling some flights to the US, citing concerns over AT&T and Verizon's 5G rollout
Supreme Court rejects request to block federal air travel mask mandate
The Supreme Court Tuesday denied an emergency request asking for a pause to the federal COVID-19 airline mask mandate.
Thousands of US flights canceled, thousands more delayed as winter storm wallops southeast
A dangerous winter storm slammed broad the southeast U.S. over the weekend, canceling and delaying thousands of flights.
Delta extends life of expiring travel vouchers from pandemic
Delta Air Lines said Wednesday it will extend through 2023 the window for customers to rebook credits earned when they purchased but then canceled flights during the pandemic.
Virgin Australia to cut capacity by 25% as COVID-19 cases rise
Virgin Australia said on Monday it would reduce capacity across its network by around 25% for the rest of January and for February due to reduced travel demand and staff being required to isolate as COVID-19 case numbers rise in Australia.