TSA reveals 'hundreds of prohibited items' seized by officers at airport where explosives found in suitcase
The TSA has shared images of “prohibited items” found in the luggage of passengers traveling through a Pennsylvania airport where explosives were recently discovered in a suitcase.
DOT dashboard shows what airlines guarantee fee-free family seating
The Department of Transportation (DOT) launched a dashboard this week that shows what airlines guarantee that children can sit adjacent to an accompanying adult at no extra cost.
Uber makes airport pickups easier ahead of busy spring break
Uber announced a slate of changes to its platform to make it easier for users to hail and find their ride at airports around the globe. The changes launched just ahead of spring break.
American Airlines crew averts possible disaster in Sarasota, Florida close call
Another close call incident was reported at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport in Florida, where an American Airlines crew initiated a go-around to avoid an accident with an Air Canada plane.
Southwest Airlines passengers detail 'horrifying' flight diverted in Carolinas, some vomited in 9-hour ordeal
Southwest Airlines passengers reportedly vomited and had panic attacks when their plane shook "like crazy" approaching Raleigh, and the flight was diverted to Myrtle Beach.
Southwest Airlines flight to Fort Lauderdale fills with smoke, returns to Cuba for emergency landing
Southwest Airlines passengers headed to Fort Lauderdale saw the cabin fill with smoke after birds took out one of the engines, forcing the plane to turn back to Cuba.
Two United Airlines planes make contact at Boston’s Logan Airport, prompting FAA investigation
The FAA has launched an investigation Monday after two United Airlines planes made contact while waiting to take off from Boston Logan International Airport.
Sen. Ted Cruz calls Biden FAA nominee unqualified, says White House 'playing politics' with safety
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on Wednesday said President Biden's nominee to lead the Federal Aviation Administration, Phil Washington, is not qualified for the job.
Washington, DC-bound flight forced to divert after passenger reportedly tried to breach cockpit
A flight bound for Washington, D.C., had to divert to Raleigh, North Carolina, due to a "disruptive passenger" on board, officials said Wednesday.
American Airlines flight diverted from tarmac due to bomb threat determined to be not credible: FBI
FBI officials said a bomb threat that diverted an American Airlines flight off the tarmac at El Paso International Airport on Friday was not credible.
Flight disruptions at JFK to stretch to a third day
Limited operations are expected to resume on Saturday at JFK Airport's Terminal 1 which serves international flights.
Electrical outage at JFK Airport leaves passengers stranded
An electrical problem caused by a fire at JFK Airport has shut Terminal 1 which affects incoming and outgoing international flights.
Manchester-Boston airport complete bomb threat sweep, passengers allowed to reenter secure area
A security threat against a Spirit Airlines flight was investigated at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport. The flight eventually left for Tampa.
Pennsylvania airport officials discover stowaway frog in luggage
Transportation and Security Administration officials recently found a live frog while checking bags at the Harrisburg International Airport in Pennsylvania.
Las Vegas airport expected to reach capacity in 2030 with 63 million passengers
The Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, is on track to reach capacity at 63 million passengers in seven years. Officials may build a new reliever airport.
Frontier Airlines launches all-you-can-fly summer pass for $399
Low-cost Frontier Airlines has announced a new $399 all-you-can-fly pass allowing travelers to book unlimited flights to domestic and international destinations over the summer.
Buttigieg says US needs to ‘pick up the pace’ on FAA modernization after nationwide ground stop
Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says the U.S. government must "pick up the pace" on modernizing the FAA's computer system following a nationwide ground stop.
New Zealand-bound plane flies 13 hours only to land where it took off
A New Zealand-bound flight from Dubai had to land where it started after it was forced to turn around halfway into the nearly 9,000-mile flight Saturday local time.
DOT launches investigation into Southwest Airlines over holiday flight cancellations
The Department of Transportation is in the initial phase of an investigation of Southwest Airlines over the thousands of flights canceled during the holiday season.
JFK airport sees second dangerous incident in days as JetBlue flight 'bumps' another plane
A JetBlue flight made "light contact" with another plane while taxiing on the tarmac at JFK Airport on Wednesday, just days after a near-fatal collision at the airport.
















