Southwest rolls out new conditions for plus-size passenger refunds
Plus-size travelers must buy extra seats on Southwest flights with assigned seating, with refunds only available if flights depart with open seats.
United and Delta face lawsuits over windowless window seats sold to passengers for extra fees
Passengers are suing United Airlines and Delta Air Lines for deceptive practices after paying premium prices for windowless window seats on flights.
Air Canada strike continues as flight attendants reject government return-to-work order
Air Canada flight attendants defied a government order to end their strike, forcing cancellation of 240 flights and stranding over 100,000 passengers nationwide.
Air Canada strike grounds flights, causing travel chaos for 130,000 passengers
Air Canada cabin crew walked off the job early Saturday, grounding hundreds of flights and stranding thousands of passengers forced to seek alternatives or stay put.
JetBlue expands Florida service, adds more international routes
JetBlue announces new winter flights to Vero Beach and Daytona Beach from Boston and New York, plus expanded service to the Caribbean from hubs in Florida.
Delta plane clips empty aircraft during pushback at Atlanta airport causing passenger delays
A Delta plane struck an empty aircraft wing during Atlanta airport pushback, causing three-hour delay for Guatemala-bound flight carrying 192 passengers and crew
United Airlines resumes operations after widespread tech system error stops flights
A technical issue forced United Airlines to hold all mainline flights at departure airports on Wednesday evening, sparking travel chaos across the U.S.
Spirit Airlines pilot arrested at airport on child stalking charges
Dominic Cipolla, 40, a Spirit Airlines pilot from Kansas City, was arrested at New Orleans airport and released on $12,500 bond for stalking charges.
Four killed after medical transport plane crashes in Navajo Nation in Arizona
A small medical transport plane crashed in Chinle, Arizona, on Tuesday while traveling to pick up a patient, killing four people on the aircraft.
Delta denies using AI to set flight prices after facing congressional criticism from lawmakers
Delta Air Lines tells lawmakers it doesn't use AI for personalized ticket pricing, only for demand forecasting and market analysis through Fetcherr partnership.
Delta flight diverted to Minneapolis after severe turbulence, leaving 25 people on board hospitalized
Delta said 25 people were hospitalized after a flight from Salt Lake City made an emergency landing in Minneapolis due to severe turbulence.
Delta flight plummets 1,000 feet, 25 injured in severe turbulence
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joins 'America's Newsroom' to weigh in after extreme turbulence forced a Delta Airlines flight to divert to Minneapolis and as NTSB hearings begin on the deadly Washington, DC crash from January.
United Airlines, JetBlue partnership gets Trump admin clearance to fly
DOT reviewed a United Airlines and JetBlue partnership after Spirit Airlines opposed the deal, with seven daily round-trip flights planned for JFK airport.
Spirit Airlines to furlough 270 pilots due to lower off-season demand
Spirit Airlines, which emerged from bankruptcy in March, announced 270 pilot furloughs while the Air Line Pilots Association works on voluntary options.
Newark airport flights delayed as FAA grapples with critical staff shortage crisis
Newark airport faces delays amid staffing shortages, adding to challenges from equipment outages and runway construction that prompted FAA flight caps.
Passengers evacuate American Airlines aircraft after landing gear issue at Denver airport
Passengers evacuate an American Airlines aircraft after a landing gear issue on the runway at Denver International Airport. (Credit: Instagram / @highlymigratoryfishing)
United Airlines resumes operations after brief nationwide mainline ground stop
A fire alarm at United Airlines' Chicago operations center triggered a brief nationwide ground stop, with employees temporarily moving to a backup facility before returning
Will Delta’s planned AI ticket pricing raise your fare? Lawmakers press airline's CEO for answers
Democratic senators demand answers from Delta Air Lines about its AI ticket pricing plans, citing concerns over fare increases targeting consumers' "pain points."
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American Airlines restores profit outlook; Chipotle customers are buying fewer burritos; TD Bank to start requiring in-person work; McDonald’s to test line of new premium drinks.
Court allows women to sue Qatar Airways over alleged strip searches
Judges overturned a lower court's dismissal, allowing Australian women to sue Qatar Airways and an airport operator over alleged strip searches.