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Dubai-based Emirates is reportedly planning private bathrooms in first-class suites, taking its luxury air travel experience to unprecedented heights.

Experts say a potential government bailout of Spirit Airlines is unlikely to disrupt most travel plans, though it could have broader industry impacts.

President Donald Trump proposed a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines amid bankruptcy, with a strategy to resell the company after oil prices fall.

United Airlines says fares are already climbing as jet fuel prices surge, with brand-loyal travelers continuing to book despite higher costs.

Sen. Ted Cruz called the Trump administration's proposed Spirit Airlines bailout an "absolutely terrible idea" as the carrier faces bankruptcy.

German carrier Lufthansa is cutting roughly 20,000 short-haul flights through October, citing soaring jet fuel prices linked to the Iran war.

President Donald Trump says he wants someone to buy Spirit Airlines as the low-cost carrier battles bankruptcy and rising fuel costs threaten its recovery plan.

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Mike Lee pressed United Airlines and American Airlines CEOs over a reported merger proposal, citing antitrust and consumer concerns.

Experts advise booking summer flights now and using points as jet fuel costs nearly double, driving airfare hikes and potential airline route cuts.

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby's reported pitch to President Trump for a United-American merger intensifies pressure on American CEO Robert Isom, analysts said.

The FAA announced scheduling reductions at Chicago O'Hare, limiting daily flights to curb delays and cancellations during the busy summer 2026 season.

Spirit Airlines faces mounting challenges as higher fuel costs threaten its restructuring plan and raise doubts about its financial recovery.

A legal battle over the Greenbrier resort intensifies as the Justice family accuses creditors of deceptive tactics, while an investor alleges fraud and financial mismanagement.

American Airlines is raising checked bag fees by $10 in response to surging jet fuel costs, joining Delta, Southwest and other carriers hiking baggage prices.

Ryanair says unruly passengers now face jail time as a Welsh man gets 10 months for threatening crew and forcing a pilot to abort a landing attempt.

Southwest Airlines rolls out stricter portable charger rules, limiting passengers to one device per person amid rising lithium battery fire concerns.

Flying is about to get pricier for some travelers as Delta and Southwest hike checked baggage fees to $45 for the first bag amid surging jet fuel costs.

United Airlines adds TSA wait times to its app as staffing shortages due to a DHS shutdown lead to long lines and delays at U.S. airports.