TSA to test out new self-service screening process
Air travelers in Las Vegas will soon be able to test out a self-service security screening option, the Department of Homeland Security said.
2 aircraft clip wings at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport; FAA investigating
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after GoJet and SkyWest aircraft clipped wings at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on Tuesday.
Cargo pilot unable to rein in escaped horse on plane, forcing return flight to JFK airport
An Air Atlanta Icelandic pilot was forced to dump 20 tons of fuel and circle back to John F. Kennedy Airport after an onboard horse broke free midflight.
Player turns $2.50 bet into nearly $348K playing slots at Las Vegas airport
A lucky guest made a $2.50 bet playing slots at a Las Vegas airport and turned it into nearly $348,000, per IGT Jackpots.
Buttigieg has Thanksgiving message for 'extremist Republicans' before 'busiest travel days in US history'
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said "extremist Republicans in Congress" would be to blame for disruptions in air travel, arguing they're trying to slash vital funding.
United flight from LAX to Vancouver makes emergency landing over alleged bomb threat: report
A United Airlines flight traveling from Los Angeles to Vancouver made an emergency landing in San Francisco reportedly over a bomb threat later deemed not credible.
2023 holiday travel season will be 'busiest ever,' TSA anticipates
The Transportation Security Administration says it is expecting to screen 30 million passengers during this upcoming Thanksgiving travel period.
Frontier Airlines crew left feeling nauseous after 'fume-like odor' reported on plane
Frontier Airlines crew members reported a "fume-like odor" on a flight from Denver to San Antonio that left four flight attendants feeling nauseous.
Florida mom says American Airlines 'misplaced' kids, then put them in room like a 'jail cell'
In a lawsuit filed last month, American Airlines is being accused of losing two unaccompanied minors at an airport during a layover in July 2022.
Plane traveling at 14,000 feet forced to turn around after passengers notice 'noisier and colder' cabin
A plane in the United Kingdom took off and was in the air for over 30 minutes while missing two windowpanes, according to a government report.
Animal rescue seeks info on puppy abandoned by Southwest counter at Indianapolis International Airport
Indiana-based Speedway Animal Rescue said a puppy, who they named Boeing, was found abandoned in a dog carrier at Indianapolis International Airport.
Former ‘American Idol’ contestant’s backpack catches fire on JetBlue flight: 'Scariest moment of my life'
'American Idol' star Jimmy Levy's backpack became "an exploding and floating ball of fire" aboard a JetBlue plane that was about to depart New York's JFK airport.
TSA catches man with gun for 2nd time at Philadelphia airport checkpoint: ‘Unforgivable’
A Philadelphia man got caught for a second time carrying a gun to a security checkpoint at Philadelphia International Airport on Saturday, officials said.
JetBlue will fly customers to Ireland and Scotland in 2024
JetBlue will include new flights to Dublin, Ireland, and Edinburgh, Scotland, beginning in 2024 as part of the air carrier’s transatlantic expansion taking on other bigger airline rivals.
Alaska Airlines off-duty pilot pleads not guilty, talked magic mushrooms after allegedly trying to cut engines
An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot pleaded not guilty in an Oregon courtroom on Tuesday to all charges after he allegedly tried to take down a flight on Sunday.
Alaska Airlines passenger recounts harrowing moments off-duty pilot allegedly tried to cut plane's engines
Off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson is to be arraigned on 83 attempted murder counts after flight's emergency diversion to Portland.
Flight diverted to Portland over 'credible security threat,' off-duty pilot charged with 83 attempted murders
An Alaska Airlines flight from Washington state bound for San Francisco was diverted to Portland, Oregon, when an off-duty pilot allegedly tried to shut down the engines.
Anonymous donor buys 250 plane tickets for Israel-bound IDF reservists at JFK airport: Report
An anonymous Orthodox Jewish man generously bought 250 tickets for Israeli Defense reservists at New York's JFK Airport on Monday.
FedEx plane 'crash-landed' at Chattanooga Airport before 'skidding off' runway
A FedEx cargo plane that suffered a "landing gear failure" has skidded off the runway at Chattanooga Regional Airport in Tennessee, authorities say.
More than 3,000 US flight delays as NYC, Northeast hit with rain and flooding
Flight delays and cancellations are increasing in New York City and the Northeast on Friday as heavy rainfall is causing widespread flooding.