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Spirit plans to turn its focus toward more wealthy travelers.

Can you throw a drowning competitor both ends of a rope?

The deal, announced in September, brings Starlink internet to United flights.

The FBI arrested a Texas man, Asterius Rulamka, for allegedly beating one passenger, attempting to strike another, injuring a second passenger and vulgarly berating a flight attendant.

Customers with the highest loyalty status will be spared from the fee, but others will have to pay for checked bags for flights booked from May 28.

American, Delta and Southwest trim financial guidance on corporate and consumer softness

Southwest stirred up feelings about its new bag fee policies. Amtrak seized the moment.

Southwest's customer-focused business model won it a loyal following during its half-century of flying.

Almost nothing is guaranteed in life.

The agency faces an air traffic controller shortage and the need to upgrade outdated systems that are critical to its operations.

Is the F.A.A. really ensuring safety by disqualifying pilots who receive a diagnosis or treatment?

Chief executives call for easing of green fuel and carbon pricing rules

CEO says airport will review case for upgrading grid connections after outage that shut hub for nearly 24 hours

CEO says airport will review case for upgrading grid connections after outage that shut hub for nearly 24 hours

Airlines raise questions about scale of flight disruption after substation blaze

Southwest Airlines is set to begin charging customers for checked bags, the last major airline to tack on baggage fees for most passengers. Hannah Towey, associate editor for Conde Nast Traveler, ...

Airline capacity between two countries reduced through October 2025 as high-profile incidents of Ice arrests on rise. Airline travel between Canada and the US is “collapsing” amid Donald Trump ...

Airline capacity between two countries reduced through October 2025 as high-profile incidents of Ice arrests on rise. Airline travel between Canada and the US is “collapsing” amid Donald Trump ...

Southwest is getting rid of its policy for free checked bags, ending a more than 50-year perk.

The revised revenue projections suggest that flagging economic confidence has started to hurt travel, which can be an indicator for other industries.

Southwest will start charging customers to check bags, launch basic economy tickets in a bid to drive up revenue.

A ban has been expanded on helicopters operating along the route involved in January's deadly mid-air collision near Washington's Reagan National Airport. Gregory Feith, former senior air safety ...

No matter what your business is, you should sell $5 chickens.

The U.K.'s biggest airport will remain closed until 11:59 p.m on Friday, Heathrow said, with disruption expected to affect hundreds of flights.

There’s only one thing worse than changing your business model: changing it halfway.

United is raising annual fees on lounge memberships and credit cards

The airline lowered its financial forecast for the first quarter as economic anxiety hurts demand for tickets.

Americans’ spending worries and shortcomings are translating into turbulence for major airlines, and coming at a time where recession fears are growing.

Passengers were evacuated with no injuries reported after an American Airlines flight caught fire at Denver International Airport.

Airline and retail executives are bracing for a slowdown in demand amid concerns tariffs will cut down consumer spending.

It has been nearly two months since American Airlines Flight 5342 departed for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

There were 28 members of the figure skating community killed in a collision involving American Airlines Flight 5342 in Washington, D.C.

There were 28 members of the figure skating community killed in a collision involving American Airlines Flight 5342 in Washington, D.C.

Investigators issued their preliminary report Tuesday in the probe into the devastating crash between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter.

Corrosion issues have been found on what Airbus calls a "limited population" of its A220 passenger jets, including some operated by U.S. airlines.

Some airlines in Asia are tightening restrictions. You may have to repack or turn off your batteries before boarding flights with certain carriers.

American Airlines plane catches fire on tarmac of Denver airport after emergency landing; Alan Simpson, former Wyoming senator, dies at 93

A Southwest Airlines flight nearly took off from a Florida taxiway on Thursday before an air traffic controller stopped the potentially dangerous departure, officials said.