Airplanes

Canadian officials say the country's skies remain open for Russian airliners to fly through, according to a report.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency is telling air operators of a high risk to civilian aircraft over Ukraine, reminding air operators that “this is now an active conflict zone.”

The standard Flight Pass plan, which requires booking at least 14 days before travel, starts at $49 per month. Meanwhile, the Flight Pass Pro plan, which allows same-day booking up to two hours before departure, starts at $199 per month.

Federal safety regulators say they will retain power to approve Boeing 787 airliners for flight rather than return that authority to the aircraft maker, which hasn't been able to deliver any new Dreamliner planes since last May because of production flaws.

Frontier and Spirit Airlines are upping the ante in the competitive world of discount flying with a $3 billion combination.

Delta has already maintained its own no-fly list and wants to have collaboration between all airlines on a national list.

Southwest Airlines Co. is bringing back in-flight alcohol sales after holding off for months to tamp down on disruptive passengers.

Frontier's new policy applies to any ticket purchased on or after Jan. 18, 2022 and for travel on or after March 1, 2022, according to the budget carrier.

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Envoy Air, which is American's regional carrier, are leading other U.S.-based airlines in cancelations.

Monday's announcement covers up to 102 airplanes total with a list price value of approximately $34 billion inclusive of engines.

Several passengers were stuck at one of JetBlue's largest hubs, New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, after winter storms in the Northeast disrupted travel.

Lyft and Delta Air Lines are making rides to the airport less stressful with in-app flight status updates that’ll be delivered to customers who have linked Delta SkyMiles accounts.

The airline industry faces a projected shortage of 34,000 pilots globally by 2025, forcing airlines to step up recruitment over the next decade.

TSA officers screened just over 1 million passengers at airport checkpoints nationwide on Tuesday, the lowest number since late April as the coronavirus pandemic continues to hinder the industry.

Long-haul carrier Emirates said Thursday it would resume its Boeing 777 flights to the U.S. amid an ongoing dispute over the rollout of new 5G services there.

Former FCC chairman Ajit Pai debunks rumors that 5G signals will interfere with aviation safety on 'The Claman Countdown.'

Biden says the agreement will "avoid potentially devastating disruptions to passenger travel, cargo operations, and our economic recovery, while allowing more than 90 percent of wireless tower deployment to occur as scheduled" and "bring more high-speed internet options to millions of Americans."

After a series of delays, Verizon and AT&T are slated to roll out new 5G service on Wednesday utilizing C-band transmissions.

The FAA has issued an airworthiness directive requiring Boeing 787 operators to take additional precautions when landing on wet or snowy runways at airports where 5G C-band service is deployed. Approximately 137 aircraft in the U.S. and 1,010 worldwide will be impacted by the order.

Within the first two weeks of 2022, the FAA has received 76 unruly passenger reports, down 50% around the same time in 2021. About 43 of the reported cases were mask-related incidents.