Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced an immediate federal response to assist stranded passengers and displaced workers after Spirit Airlines shut down.

United CEO Scott Kirby says his vision for a merger with American Airlines would have added jobs and routes, but the rival declined to engage on a deal.

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom rejected a potential United Airlines merger as anti-competitive and bad for customers during an earnings call. 

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Mike Lee pressed United Airlines and American Airlines CEOs over a reported merger proposal, citing antitrust and consumer concerns.

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby's reported pitch to President Trump for a United-American merger intensifies pressure on American CEO Robert Isom, analysts said.

American Airlines is raising checked bag fees by $10 in response to surging jet fuel costs, joining Delta, Southwest and other carriers hiking baggage prices.

Winter blizzards slam Upper Midwest, forcing airlines to cancel nearly 2,000 flights Sunday. Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis airports hit hardest.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy calls for immediate Department of Homeland Security funding as political standoff affects airport operations.

American Airlines becomes first U.S. carrier to resume Venezuela flights since 2019, offering Miami to Caracas and Maracaibo routes after DOT approval.

Middle East unrest disrupts global air travel as airlines cancel flights worldwide, leaving passengers stranded at airports following joint U.S. and Israel military action against Iran.

American Airlines jet discovered with possible bullet holes after Miami landing from Colombia. Aircraft grounded for investigation following inspection.

American Airlines flight attendants union issues historic no confidence vote against CEO Robert Isom, citing operational failures and lagging competition.

American Airlines announced plans Thursday to reinstate nonstop flights between the U.S. and Venezuela once it gets government approval.

A massive winter storm triggered over 10,000 flight cancellations and delays across major U.S. airports Monday, creating nationwide travel chaos.

Transportation Secretary Duffy says minimal travel disruptions expected as airlines rush to complete Airbus A320 software updates by Sunday.

American Airlines Flight 2118 was diverted to Houston, Texas, after the crew "reported fumes in the flight deck and cabin," according to the FAA.

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday its plans to reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 "high-volume" markets during the government shutdown.

Southwest Airlines is shaking up its no-frills model with a new aircraft design that promises a more “elevated" flying experience.

An American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to New York City turned back after passengers became sick from unknown fumes in the cabin on Tuesday evening.

American Airlines flight 2453 from LAX to Boston aborted takeoff Sunday night after another aircraft crossed the runway without authorization.