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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.

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.

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.

Airports in major metropolitan areas were among those making the list of

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

Flight disruptions continued Wednesday as airlines tried to recover from heavy delays and cancellations over the weekend as storms hit the East Coast.

Boeing on Wednesday delivered its first 787 Dreamliner since May 2021. American Airlines took delivery of the wide-body, twin-engine passenger aircraft.

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.

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.

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.

Airline delays have increased throughout the second quarter as well as into July and August, according to FlightAware. Meanwhile, cancellations have been down.

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 said it has taken steps to size its airline based on resources that are available, making adjustments to its September and October schedules.

Following complaints, the Transportation Department is proposing that airlines give refunds to passengers if a flight schedule or itinerary is significantly altered.

Airbus has rescinded its order from Qatar Airways for A350 jets in a dispute around World Cup preparations.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 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 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.

Several major U.S. carriers, including Delta Air Lines, have reported seeing steady growth in international travel during the second quarter of the year.

The chief executives of budget airlines JetBlue and Spirit say their deal will drive down fares for the big four air carriers that dominate the industry. However, one expert says the opposite.

Southwest Airlines is trying to enhance the customer experience amid a trying time for the industry. Airlines have been canceling and delaying flights this summer as demand ramps up.