Labor Day holiday airfare will cost 20% more this year, report says
Travel during the Labor Day holiday weekend is turning out to cost a pretty penny with flights up 20% more than last year and during pre-pandemic times, according to Hopper.
United Airlines diverts flight due to disruptive passenger
A United Airlines flight was diverted Wednesday due to a disruptive customer. The plane, which took off from New Jersey, was headed to Costa Rica but diverted to Virginia.
Over 1K flights delayed on Tuesday even after FAA lifts NYC ground delay warning
Airlines faced another day of disruptions on Monday. However, the New York City area faced particular issues to due Federal Aviation Administration staffing issues.
American Airlines agrees to buy 20 Boom Supersonic jets
American Airlines has agreed to add Boom Supersonic's Overture planes to its fleet to cut down its future travel times. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Monkeypox fears: San Francisco couple says they were nearly booted from Spirit Airlines flight over eczema
As fears of the monkeypox virus escalate nationwide, a San Francisco woman claims she and her wife were almost booted from a Spirit Airlines flight over her eczema.
Over 1K flights delayed, canceled on Friday
Friday marked more than a week of heightened delays and cancellations. The number of delays each day this week came close to or surpassed 7,000, according to FlightAware.
Worst US airports for flight cancellations and how to avoid disruptions
Airports in major metropolitan areas were among those making the list of
Over 2K flights delayed, over 600 canceled on Thursday
While the summer has been rough for airlines, flight cancellations and delays have been particularly heavy over the past week, according to data from FlightAware
Over 7K flights delayed, canceled on Wednesday
Flight disruptions continued Wednesday as airlines tried to recover from heavy delays and cancellations over the weekend as storms hit the East Coast.
American Airlines takes delivery of first Boeing 787 Dreamliner since April 2021
Boeing on Wednesday delivered its first 787 Dreamliner since May 2021. American Airlines took delivery of the wide-body, twin-engine passenger aircraft.
Fall airline tickets to be 40% cheaper than peak summer prices
Airline prices are expected to fall from their summer highs. Domestic airfare in September and October will likely be down 3% compared with pre-pandemic times.
Nearly 5K flights delayed, over 300 canceled on Tuesday
A number of flights are delayed and canceled each day as demand ramps back up to pre-pandemic levels. Disruptions spiked over the weekend, partly due to weather issues.
Southwest Airlines flight attendant suffers broken back in hard landing
A Southwest Airlines flight's hard landing at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California, led to a vertebra injury for a flight attendant in a jump seat.
Over 6K flights delayed, hundreds canceled on Monday after weekend of disruptions
Airline delays have increased throughout the second quarter as well as into July and August, according to FlightAware. Meanwhile, cancellations have been down.
Airline disruptions rise Friday creating weekend problems
Flights across the United States are being canceled and delayed again Friday. On Thursday, passengers faced one of the worst days for flying within the last month.
American Airlines cutting flights from fall schedule
American Airlines said it has taken steps to size its airline based on resources that are available, making adjustments to its September and October schedules.
Transportation Department aims to 'strengthen' refund protections for air passengers
Following complaints, the Transportation Department is proposing that airlines give refunds to passengers if a flight schedule or itinerary is significantly altered.
Airbus axes remaining A350 jet deal with Qatar Airways
Airbus has rescinded its order from Qatar Airways for A350 jets in a dispute around World Cup preparations. The airline is also suing the planemaker for at least $1.4 billion.
JetBlue, Alaska offer fall flight deals to pull in consumers during slower season
JetBlue and Alaska issued flash sales to ramp up demand during the fall season. It comes after airlines struggled to meet the surge in passenger demand.
Pilot fatigue remains high concern as carriers try to recapture revenue
Pilot unions have issued several warnings that pilots are being pushed to their maximum as airlines build up flight schedules and recapture revenue lost during the pandemic.














