Southwest Airlines plans further measures to prevent another winter operations meltdown
Southwest Airlines plans to boost staff levels and add to its fleet of de-icing trucks during the winter months as the company takes steps to prevent another holiday meltdown.
Delta Air Lines plane goes off Syracuse airport taxiway
A Delta Air Lines plane went off a taxiway early Tuesday morning at New York's Syracuse Hancock International Airport. No one was injured in the incident.
Biden admin urges Congress to ban family seating fees on airlines
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg urged Congress to pass legislation that would bar airlines from charging families to sit together, also known as "junk fees."
American Airlines flight to Salt Lake City diverted after possible lightning strike: 'Very worried'
An American Airlines flight was diverted on Friday following a possible lighting strike. The plane had been flying from Phoenix to Salt Lake City and was diverted to Boise.
February jobs report driven by surge of hiring at restaurants, bars
The February jobs report showed that payrolls increased by 311,000 workers last month, faster than expected, as bars and restaurants hired more workers.
This cruise line can’t turn you down
Norwegian Cruise Line says it can trim marketing spending while maintaining the momentum it has gained as passengers return to cruises in the post-pandemic era.
JetBlue flying NYC to Paris nonstop starting in late June
In a few months, JetBlue Airways' nonstop New York City to Paris flight will start running, the low-cost carrier announced on Tuesday. It first said in November the route was coming.
Princess Cruises says norovirus is 'likely' source of ship outbreak
Over 280 passengers and 34 crew members fell ill on a cruise operated by Princess Cruises and were "likely" infected with norovirus, the company said in a statement.
Delta Airlines sends woman 13 brand-new pieces of luggage after destroying her bag
Peyton Rochefort took to TikTok after thirteen new pieces of luggage showed up at her door after Delta Airlines accidentally destroyed her luggage. (@gisele_rochefort/BON VOYAGED /TMX)
FBI, officials advise against travel to parts of Mexico after Americans killed
FBI officials and other authorities are advising U.S. citizens against traveling to parts of Mexico in the wake of a deadly drug cartel kidnapping that left two Americans dead.
TSA reveals 'hundreds of prohibited items' seized by officers at airport where explosives found in suitcase
The TSA has shared images of “prohibited items” found in the luggage of passengers traveling through a Pennsylvania airport where explosives were recently discovered in a suitcase.
DOJ sues to block $3.8B JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger, saying it will mean higher fares for customers
The Justice Department acted Tuesday to block JetBlue Airway's acquisition of Spirit Airlines. Attorney General Merrick Garland said the merger would result in higher fares.
AG Garland: JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger will drive up consumer prices
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday unveiled a lawsuit to block the $3.8 billion JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger, saying it will limit consumers choices and drive up fares.
DOT dashboard shows what airlines guarantee fee-free family seating
The Department of Transportation (DOT) launched a dashboard this week that shows what airlines guarantee that children can sit adjacent to an accompanying adult at no extra cost.
FBI investigating 'suspicious' death of Carnival Sunshine cruise ship passenger
The FBI’s field office in Columbia, South Carolina says it is investigating the death of a woman onboard the Carnival Sunshine cruise ship during a recent sailing to the Bahamas.
Uber makes airport pickups easier ahead of busy spring break
Uber announced a slate of changes to its platform to make it easier for users to hail and find their ride at airports around the globe. The changes launched just ahead of spring break.
Couple sues Hawaii tour company for allegedly leaving them stranded in the ocean
A California couple claims they were left behind and stranded in the middle of the open ocean when they were on a snorkeling tour during their honeymoon in Hawaii.
Business hotels face increased default risk in uneven travel recovery
Business hotels reliant on business trips, suffer in a post-pandemic world in which remote-meetings often replaces travel. these locations could suffer if recovery slackens.
Bars, hotels and restaurants become the economy’s fastest-growing employers
Hotels, restaurants, and bars, some of the hardest hit industries during the pandemic, are leading the recovery and job growth, now the fast-growing employers.
American Airlines passenger arrested after allegedly urinating on another flyer during New York-India flight
A 21-year-old college student in America was arrested in India Saturday after urinating on a passenger during a flight from New York City.