Southwest Airlines’ system issues continue for 2nd day
Southwest Airlines’ computer issues continued into Tuesday afternoon, a day after a computer glitch stranded passengers at airport terminals around the country.
Southwest Airlines implements ground stop after third-party tech issues
California’s Hollywood Burbank Airport announced on Twitter late Monday that Southwest Airlines resolved an issue that had suspended all departures at the location and flights are resuming.
TSA anticipates labor shortages at more than 100 airports, seeks volunteers
As travel continues to skyrocket across the country, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) anticipates a labor shortage at airports nationwide and seeks volunteers to work checkpoints.
American Airlines asking Dallas-based employees to volunteer to work without pay as travel skyrockets
American Airlines is asking Dallas-based employees to volunteer to work outside of normal hours without additional pay amid uptick in travel demand.
United Airlines offers flight attendants extra vacation days, pay for proof of vaccination
United Airlines has new incentives to promote the COVID-19 vaccine for its employees.
United Airlines to buy 15 Boom Supersonic Overture jets
United Airlines announced Thursday that it intends to buy at least 15 Overture jets from Colorado-based Boom Supersonic.
American Airlines resumes in-flight drink service to main cabin, extends booze ban
American Airlines is rolling out its nonalcoholic beverage cart once again to main cabin passengers.
Tripadvisor CEO declares 'travel is back,' predicts busy summer season
Americans are looking to travel – and travel more – in the coming summer thanks to widespread vaccination.
Ryanair CEO: Belarus flight diversion was 'state-sponsored hijacking'
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has accused Belarus of a "state-sponsored hijacking" and "state-sponsored piracy" after the country forced Flight 4978, heading from Athens to the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius, to divert to the city of Minsk on Sunday.
Airlines could soon start weighing passengers before flights
Airline passengers may be required to step on the scale at the airport or share how much they weigh before boarding a flight, a new report suggests.
Delta ranked top airline by customers during pandemic: J.D. Power
It may have been a turbulent past year for the travel industry, but those who took flight seem to be satisfied with their service, new data suggests.
Delta CEO talks Colonial Pipeline, travel demand, opening up middle seat
"We said that we would keep the middle seat open until customers are comfortable sitting there and the experts tell us it’s the right time to sell," Bastian explained to TODAY on Wednesday. "We were sold out on our planes right through April. There were no seats available, the demand was strong to be on Delta."
As Chinese rocket barrels toward Earth, FAA working with NORAD on potential impact to commercial air travel
The Federal Aviation Administration is working with the North American Aerospace Defense Command to track any impact the Chinese rocket hurtling uncontrolled toward Earth might have on commercial air travel, the agency told FOX Business.
Boeing risks missing Air Force One 2024 deadline due to legal, production issues
Boeing and GDC Technics are locked in a legal battle over the termination of a contract related to the Air Force One production.
Flight bookings see significant jump in March as vaccine rollout continues
Flight bookings surged in March as an increasing number of consumers continue to get vaccinated and regain confidence in travel, according to new data.
United Airlines plans to resume flights using Boeing 777s with Pratt & Whitney engines
The comments come just two months after United removed all 52 Boeing 777-200 plans powered by Pratt & Whitney 4000 series engines from its flight schedule due to a catastrophic engine failure in one of its planes.
Southwest Airlines makes rewards points less valuable overnight
Southwest's decision to devalue airline rewards points overnight isn’t flying with travelers.
Analyst skeptical that air travel will ever rebound to pre-pandemic rates: 'Not by a long shot'
American Airlines announced Wednesday that it expects to fly at more than 90% of pre-pandemic seat capacity on domestic flights this summer, but travel analyst and Boyd Group International President Mike Boyd is skeptical that the industry will ever fully rebound.
United to resume pre-pandemic boarding process
United will reinstate its group boarding system
Avelo Airlines CEO aims to 'inspire travel' amid COVID pandemic with lower fares
Avelo Airlines CEO Andrew Levy on his low-cost carrier that will only fly to small service airports.