CDC extending travel mask mandate 15 more days
The CDC is extending the mandate for the second time since March
Boeing says 141 jet orders in limbo amid war in Ukraine
Boeing Co. on Tuesday moved orders for 141 of its airplanes into accounting limbo due to the war in Ukraine and international sanctions against Russia, meaning it no longer expects the jets to be delivered.
JetBlue, Spirit cancel hundreds of weekend flights due to staffing woes, bad weather
JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines were forced to cancel and delay a slew of flights over the weekend due to ongoing staffing woes and bad weather that impacted operations.
Russia threatens legal action if forced into sovereign debt default
Russia will take legal action if the West tries to force it to default on its sovereign debt, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told the pro-Kremlin Izvestia newspaper on Monday, sharpening Moscow's tone in its financial wrestle with the West.
JetBlue, Alaska trim schedules as airlines attempt smoother summer
Major airlines have announced they will be cutting down on flight numbers as labor shortages continue.
JetBlue offers to buy Spirit Airlines for about $3.6 billion cash
JetBlue Airways offered to buy Spirit Airlines for roughly $3.6 billion in cash, the budget airline announced on Tuesday afternoon.
JetBlue to add 5K jobs in NYC as Big Apple aims to rebuild tourism industry disrupted by COVID
JetBlue on Monday said it would be adding 5,000 new jobs in New York City as the Big Apple aims to rebuild its thriving tourist industry disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Austin airport sends out fuel shortage alert amid 'increased flight activity'
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport sent out a fuel shortage alert on Monday and warned passengers to arrive at least two hours early as the Texas capitol deals with an influx of travelers.
Alaska Airlines offering flight attendant incentives to combat staffing shortages
Alaska Airlines says its "offering flight attendants pay incentives to fill gaps in staffing for a short period of time this spring."
Airline CEOs ask Biden to end federal mask mandate: 'Makes no sense'
Airline CEOs send President Biden a letter calling on him to end the federal mask mandate on public transportation.
Boeing 737-800 crashes in China -- is the airplane safe?
A Boeing 737-800 operated by China Eastern suddenly plunged from an altitude of about 30,000 feet on Monday in China's Guangxi region, likely killing all 132 people on board.
Air New Zealand offers 17-hour flights from New York to Auckland
The new flights would be about 8,800 miles each way and tickets start from about 2,000 New Zealand dollars ($1,400) roundtrip.
JetBlue lacked staff to disembark stranded passengers off airplane: 'Embarrassing'
JetBlue passengers were left sitting on an idle plane at the Worcester Regional Airport in Massachusetts after staff left.
Airline prices may increase to offset fuel costs as demand surges
With demand surging, some major carriers are confident in being able to offset the higher fuel costs.
Airlines slash flights amid rising fuel, oil prices
Some major passenger carriers are being forced to trim their flying schedules due to the uptick in jet fuel prices, which have been driving by an increase in oil prices.
Russian airline Aeroflot violated Canadian airspace, officials say
The Canadian government has accused Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot of violating a ban that restricts its flights from traveling through the country's airspace.
Delta Air Lines suspends code-share agreement with Russia's Aeroflot
While Delta does not operate services to Ukraine or Russia, the code-share agreement allows its customers to book seats on Aeroflot flights and vice versa.
Americans are emerging from the pandemic ready to splurge on events and travel
With daily new COVID-19 cases falling, restrictions easing and the strongest consumer finances in recent history, Americans are finally emerging from the pandemic eager to splurge on everything from travel and sports events to restaurants, cruises and theme parks, executives say.
FAA head who tried to rebuild agency's reputation resigns
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration is stepping down.
Alaska Airlines launches subscription service for West Coast travel
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.

















