Southwest says it will end cabin service earlier to reduce injuries
Southwest Airlines flight attendants will begin preparing the cabin for landing at a higher altitude to reduce the risk of turbulence injuries.
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Southwest Airlines flight attendants will begin preparing the cabin for landing at a higher altitude to reduce the risk of turbulence injuries.
Spirit's bankruptcy filing will likely mean higher airfares across airlines as it trims schedule, according to experts.
A pilot on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 is opening up for the first time about the terrifying moments when a door panel blew out of the Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft in mid-flight in January.
Bottles of water and firearms are the most frequently stopped items by TSA officials, but now and then agents come across the unexpected.
The figure marks the largest volume of air travel complaints by consumers since 2020, when airlines were slow to give customers refunds during the pandemic.
Budget carrier Spirit is eliminating some fees amid growing pushback against hidden airline industry charges.
The Transportation Security Administration said more than 2.95 million individuals were screened at airport checkpoints on Friday.
The Biden administration is enlisting the help of officials in 15 states to enforce consumer-protection laws covering airline travelers, a power that by law is limited to the federal government.
This comes in response to a series of concerning incidents involving United aircraft over the last month.
When Delta pilot Lawrence Russell Jr. sent his bag through an X-ray scanner, it was found to contain two bottles of Jägermeister.
John Barnett worked at Boeing for 32 years and has raised flags about multiple concerns at the airline manufacturer.
As some of the 49er Faithful start making plans to get to the Super Bowl party in Las Vegas to root the team on, some airlines are beefing up their flight schedule from the Bay to Sin City to accommodate the crowds.
Feathery white lines of condensation left behind airplanes, known as contrails, add to warming the planet. A new study suggests artificial intelligence could dramatically reduce them.
The aircraft, a collaboration with Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, is the centerpiece of NASA's Quesst mission, with an end goal of minimizing cross-country travel time by making supersonic flight over land possible.
Traveling for Thanksgiving? See which days are the busiest for flyers and people hitting the road.
The constricted space between passengers is a contested zone where one person's comfort is another's pain. What is right?
Staffing shortages among airline pilots, air traffic controllers and maintenance workers could impact travelers for years to come.
The new accessible airline seat is proof of "what real leadership looks like," disability activists say.
The proposals follow last year's flight disruptions and as the summer travel season is about to kick into high gear.
The FAA has referred 250 cases to the FBI for criminal prosecution review since 2021.
The flight descended as fast as 8,600 feet per minute, according to preliminary data.
As travelers head for the skies, one airline is offering an all-you-can-fly deal — and one destination is offering free trips.
A lack of "operational resilience" led carrier to cancel 16,000 flights, carrier's chief operating officer said.
The proposed legislation also includes a limit on fees for baggage and seating.
The agency said the contractor "unintentionally" deleted some files and there were no signs of malicious intent or a cyberattack. The outage disrupted thousands of flights.
