Memorial day flights, hotels: What will it cost you?
Airfare for Memorial Day weekend is averaging less than last year as well as in 2019. However, economists are urging consumers to book their flights now.
Boeing re-elects outgoing CEO as search for replacement continues amid safety culture crisis
Boeing's safety culture crisis has included multiple whistleblowers who have come forward after several incidents that have drawn public attention to potential issues with the company's planes.
Frontier Airlines eliminates change fees as Biden admin cracks down on transparent pricing
Frontier Airlines announced that it's eliminating change fees as it works to comply with the Biden administration's mandate that U.S. carriers become more transparent with pricing.
Rain on a plane? TikTok video goes viral after air passengers left 'soaking wet and cold'
A viral TikTok video posted by Savannah Gowarty shows passengers on a JetBlue flight get soaked after condensation mist poured from the air vents.
Boeing 747-400 catches fire, forced to land on flight from Indonesia to Saudi Arabia
Video footage shows a Boeing 747-400 aircraft flashing with flames as it took off from the Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport in the Indonesian city of Makassar.
Delta plane catches fire in Seattle in dramatic new video
A new video has emerged showing the moment the front of a Delta Air Lines plane caught fire after landing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
US airlines sue DOT, push back on fee disclosure rule
Airlines are suing the Department of Transportation over recent rules mandating that they disclose all of their fees to passengers, including cancellation and checked bag fees.
Video shows plane touch down on runway without landing gear after suffering mechanical failure
A video in Australia on Monday captured a plane making a dramatic landing without its landing gear after suffering a mechanical failure mid-flight.
SEC to investigate Boeing over statements on safety practices: report
The SEC is reportedly opening an investigation into aircraft manufacturer Boeing Co. for alleged statements about safety practices, which may have misled investors.
These are the top-rated airlines for customer satisfaction
J.D. Power released its 2024 North America Airline Satisfaction Study, which highlighted the airlines whose investments in staff training and overall travel experience paid off.
Spirit Airlines CEO says industry is like a 'rigged game,' US consumers are 'long-term losers'
Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie told analysts on an earnings call Monday that the airline industry is a "rigged game" that only benefits the Big Four carriers.
'Belligerent' United Airlines passenger ordered to pay $20K to carrier, TSA says
A United Airlines passenger from England was forced to serve time and pay more than $20,000 in fines for his "threatening" and "belligerent" behavior during a flight in March.
Delta Air Lines Boeing plane loses emergency slide mid-flight, crew hears 'non-routine' vibrations
A Delta Air Lines Boeing 767 bound for Los Angeles, California made an emergency landing into New York JFK after losing it's emergency slide mid-flight
Southwest CEO says airline mulling changes to its open seating policy
Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan said that the carrier is considering changing the boarding and seating processes on its planes in order to improve its financial position.
Spirit Airlines flight video shows unidentified liquid flowing down aisle
An issue on a Spirit Airlines plane earlier this week caused liquid to flow through the aisle between rows of passengers, according to video and reports.
Biden admin's new airline rules to require cash refunds for canceled flights, fees disclosed up front
The White House announced new Department of Transpiration rules that require automatic, cash refunds for canceled or significantly delayed flights and disclosure of junk fees.
United said it lost $200 million from the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9
United Airlines noted in its latest earnings report released this week that the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January cost the company about $200 million in losses.
Whistleblower testifies Boeing is producing defective planes, says he's received physical threats
Whistleblower Sam Salehpour, a quality engineer at Boeing, testified to the Senate that the airplane manufacturer has put out defective aircraft and ignored his warnings.
Alaska Airlines flights resume after FAA's temporary ground stop
A nationwide ground stop was issued for Alaska Airlines on Wednesday as the carrier while it worked to resolve an issue with its weight and balance system.
Boeing whistleblower warns 787 Dreamliner could 'fall apart' in midair unless safety issues addressed
Boeing whistleblower Sam Salehpour talked to NBC News before attending a Senate investigations subcommittee, claiming 787 Dreamliners risk falling apart midair under long-term fatigue.