Airline complaints nearly tripled in May compared with same pre-pandemic month
Airline complaints in May were down from April 2022but up more than 200% from those received pre-pandemic in May 2019, according to the Department of Transportation.
Alaska Airlines to launch electronic bag tags to cut down on check-in time
Alaska Airlines is slated to become the first carrier to launch electronic bag tags to help passengers cut down on the time it takes to drop off luggage at the airport.
American Airlines flight makes emergency landing due to turbulence, leaving 8 injured
An American Airlines flight on its way to Nashville, TN was forced to make an emergency landing at a local Alabama airport, leaving 8 injured due to injuries sustained.
GE unveils new company brand names ahead of historic split
Following the planned spinoffs, GE Aerospace will own the company's trademark and provide long-term licenses to the other companies.
Delta places order for 100 Boeing 737 Max planes
The order will grow the size of Delta's 737 family to more than 300 aircraft by the end of the decade.
Boeing cuts long-range industrywide outlook for planes
Boeing has reduced its long-range airplane demand forecast largely because of uncertainty surrounding the ability for manufacturers to sell to Russia due to the war in Ukraine.
Delta sees 'meaningful' full-year profit on resilient consumer demand
Delta reported an adjusted profit of $1.44 per share, below Wall Street estimates. It's the airline's strongest quarterly earnings since the pandemic started.
Frontier Airlines asks Spirit to delay shareholder vote, says not enough votes
Frontier CEO Barry Biffle said the airline, which already submitted its “last, best and final offer," needs more time to win approval from Spirit shareholders.
80% of Americans experienced travel issues in 2022 – from higher prices to longer wait times: survey
Seventy-nine percent of travelers have faced at least one travel-related issue, according to a new survey. Issues are likely to get worse, one expert says.
Thousands of US flights delayed Friday
Thousands of flights across the nation were canceled and delayed again Thursday and Friday, leaving passengers waiting at airports nationwide, according to data from FlightAware.
Airport upgrades: Biden admin to grant $1B to improve terminals, other facilities
The Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it would award nearly $1 billion in grants to 85 airports across the nation.
TSA hits pandemic-era record over July 4 weekend
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) hit a COVID pandemic-era record number of travelers at airports on Friday, with millions screened last weekend.
More summer flights slashed by British Airways
As cancellations and delays plague airports, British Airways has moved to cancel even more of its summer flights. Other airlines have made similar decisions.
Delta reportedly paid passengers $10K to leave oversold flight
Delta Air Lines reportedly offered passengers $10,000 to leave a flight from Michigan to Minnesota that was overbooked, passengers who were on the plane said.
Fourth of July travel: Flight delays, cancelations continue Friday
Hundreds of flights are still being delayed and canceled as the Fourth of July holiday weekend kicks off. Over 3.55 million are expected to fly this holiday, according to AAA.
Fourth of July flight delays, cancelations: Over 2,400 trips already disrupted Thursday
Airlines have continued to delay and cancel a multitude of flights during the busy season even after reducing their summer schedules in order to become more reliable.
Flightmare: Thousands of flights canceled, delayed; do you need insurance?
Airlines have canceled and delayed thousands of flights leading up to the Fourth of July holiday weekend as it battles staff shortages and weather and air traffic control constraints.
Fourth of July travel: Over 2K flights already disrupted Wednesday
Travelers are still facing mass flight cancellations and delays are the industry continues to battle a staffing shortage just ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.
Fourth of July travel: Flight cancellations, delays persist ahead of holiday weekend
Flights nationwide continue to get disrupted ahead of the July 4 holiday weekend, during which 3.55 million people are expected to fly.
JetBlue will not back down, continues its fight for Spirit Airlines
JetBlue escalated its battle with Frontier on Monday for the right to secure a merger deal with Spirit Airlines as the bidding war for the low-cost airline nears its end.


















