American Airlines expects to cancel around 80 flights per day through June
American Airlines confirmed that it will cancel around 80 flights per day throughout June and will adjust a "fraction" of its flight schedules in July.
US seeks to fine Air Canada $25.5M over slow refunds
The U.S. Transportation Department said Tuesday it is seeking to fine Air Canada about $25.5 million for what it termed extreme delays in giving refunds to thousands of passengers whose flights across the U.S.-Canada border were canceled or rescheduled.
Heavier passengers on planes mean new safety limits for airlines
The Federal Aviation Administration is requiring updates to passenger and baggage weight estimates that airlines use to keep each flight within airplane safety limits.
American Airlines asking Dallas-based employees to volunteer to work without pay as travel skyrockets
American Airlines is asking Dallas-based employees to volunteer to work outside of normal hours without additional pay amid uptick in travel demand.
American Airlines joins Southwest in delaying alcoholic beverage sales as passenger violence rises
It's going to be a dry summer on American Airlines flights this summer.
US airlines refunded $12.8 billion to travelers in 2020: trade group
Eleven U.S. airlines issued $12.84 billion in cash refunds to customers in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic upended the travel industry, the head of industry trade group Airlines for America (A4A) said in a letter to lawmakers on Friday.
Congress seeks Boeing records on 737 MAX, 787 production issues
WASHINGTON -Two key U.S. lawmakers said on Tuesday they are seeking records from Boeing Co and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on production issues involving the 737 MAX and 787 Dreamliner.
'Woke' corporations called out in ad campaign; Nike, Coca-Cola in the firing line
Consumers' Research, an educational nonprofit dedicated to consumer information, on Tuesday launched an ad campaign targeting corporations over “woke” political narratives.
Israeli-Palestinian conflict causes major US airlines to cancel flights to Tel Aviv
Airlines are monitoring the situation in the ongoing Israeli–Palestinian conflict, which has reached the main airport in Tel Aviv.
Colonial Pipeline hack: American Airlines adding stops to some long-haul routes after cyberattack
American Airlines is the first carrier to adjust its schedule as a result of the cyberattack.
Dozens of major corporations speak out against new Texas voting bill
Dozens of major corporations and business groups on Tuesday came out against proposed voting restrictions in Texas, signing an open letter opposing any legislation that would limit ballot access.
Airline complaints spike as travel begins to recover from COVID-19 pandemic
Although the travel industry is slowly bouncing back as pandemic worries start to fade, the effects of the coronavirus on U.S. domestic air travel will have a lingering impact for years to come.
US airline bailout helps Southwest post $116M profit
With help from Washington, Southwest Airlines is the first major U.S. airline to report a profit since the pandemic started.
American Airlines recalling all pilots, plans to ramp up hiring efforts by fall
American Airlines announced Tuesday that it's recalling all of its pilots back to work and will resume hiring pilots this fall as demand for the once-lucrative industry continues to pick up.
Analyst skeptical that air travel will ever rebound to pre-pandemic rates: 'Not by a long shot'
American Airlines announced Wednesday that it expects to fly at more than 90% of pre-pandemic seat capacity on domestic flights this summer, but travel analyst and Boyd Group International President Mike Boyd is skeptical that the industry will ever fully rebound.
Airlines pull Boeing Max jets from service over electrical issue
U.S. airlines, including American, United and Alaska, are pulling Boeing Max jets from their fleets after Boeing reported an electrical issue with the planes.
Millions of airline miles, credits set to expire: How to save them
Air travel is bouncing back and leaving millions with frequent flyer miles that are set to expire.
American Airlines will have most of aircraft taking flight in Q2 as travel demand increases
American Airlines anticipates that most of its aircraft will be in active use in the second quarter of 2021, as more travelers book flights and vaccine eligibility expands across the country, the airline said Monday.
American, United Airlines cancel 27,000 furloughs after COVID-19 relief passes
The new bill will back $15 billion in support of airline industries that have struggled since the start of the pandemic.
NJ gym owner who defied lockdown banned from airline after mask-less trip
Ian Smith, 33, shared an email on Instagram Monday from the carrier, informing him of his ban “due to a recent incident regarding our policy on face mask coverings.”














