Winter weather leads to scrubbed flights in Texas, beyond
Flights cancelled in Denver, Dallas, and Austin due to winter weather hits American Airlines and Southwest the hardest. Nearly 800 flights cancelled and 2,000 delayed.
Alabama airline worker who was sucked into engine remembered as 'loving mother' of 3 kids
Courtney Edwards, the Piedmont Airlines worker who died after being sucked into a plane engine at an Alabama airport, is being remembered by her union as a “loving mother.”
Sha'carri Richardson booted from American Airlines flight after argument with flight attendant
Track and field star Sha'Carri Richardson was ordered to deplane an American Airlines flight Saturday morning after a heated exchange with a flight attendant.
Alabama airline worker sucked into engine with 'bang,' plane filled with passengers shook violently: NTSB
A National Transportation Safety Board investigation of a fatal accident at an airport in Montgomery, Alabama, says the worker killed was sucked into a plane’s engine with a “bang.”
American Airlines flight to Hawaii diverted to Los Angeles due to unruly passenger
An American Airlines flight from Phoenix, Arizona, to Honolulu, Hawaii, was diverted to Los Angeles, California, last week after an incident with an "unruly" customer.
Airline earnings coming in strong, despite rising fares and economic slowdown
Following Delta Air Lines and United Airlines’ earnings reports last week exceeding expectations, JetBlue, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines will report on Thursday Jan. 26.
FAA investigating runway incursion that led to near-miss between airliners in New York
The FAA and NTSB are investigating the runway incursion at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport that led to a near collision between two airliners.
New York airport close call between two passenger planes on runway under investigation
The FAA and NTSB are investigating a close call between two planes on a runway at JFK International Airport in New York City around 8:45 p.m. on Friday evening.
New pilot contracts to drive up costs at US airlines
The Delta Air Lines pilot raises have been lauded by other pilot unions. If other airlines like American, United and Southwest follow suit, airline costs will increase.
American Airlines raises revenue, profit expectations
American Airlines announced in a regulatory filing Thursday that its revenue and profits in the fourth-quarter might be higher than it previously forecasted.
FAA system outage: What airlines are doing for passengers
Major U.S. carriers including United, Delta and Southwest Airlines, have promised to help passengers rebook for free if they were impacted by the FAA's system-wide outage.
FAA lifts airline ground stop as flight delays, cancellations pile up across the country
The FAA's NOTAM system failed early Wednesday morning, resulting in thousands of delayed or canceled flights, according to the FAA's website.
American Airlines drops 3 cities from service, blaming pilot shortage, 'soft demand'
American Airlines has announced the cancellation of flight routes to three more airports inside the US amid 'soft demand' and the ongoing pilot shortage.
Labor Department finds American Airlines retaliated against employees who reported toxic fumes on planes
The Department of Labor said that a whistleblower investigation found American Airlines retaliated against flight attendants who had reported worker illnesses from toxic fumes.
American Airlines ground crew worker dies after being 'ingested into the engine' of plane at Alabama airport
An American Airlines/Piedmont Airlines ground crew employee was killed at Montgomery Regional Airport in Alabama on Saturday after being "ingested into the engine" of a plane.
American Airlines says it will cap fares for some cities amid Southwest's high rate of cancellations
American Airlines said it would be putting caps on fares for certain cities to help travelers reach their destinations amid Southwest's high rate of cancelations.
Southwest stock sinks as airline delays, cancellations continue
Southwest Airlines scrapped over 12,000 flights over the busy Christmas travel weekend and says it will operate on a reduced schedule for the next several days.
Christmas travel: Severe weather causes massive flight disruptions
Thousands of flights have already been canceled or delayed on Friday as severe winter weather disrupts U.S. airline operations for the third consecutive day.
Holiday flight cancellations: Know your airline's policies and best options
Travelers around the nation are flooding into airports for the holiday season at a time when a major winter storm is slated to hit a large swath of the United States.
American Airlines says acts of violence 'not tolerated' after mother allegedly attacks worker in Miami
American Airlines is speaking out after one of its workers was seen on video being attacked by an Alabama mother at Miami International Airport.