Bill Gates defends use of private jet amid fight against climate change
During an interview with BBC, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said it wasn't hypocritical for him to travel by private jet despite being an advocate for climate change.
Airlines 'need to be reinvesting' in their employees: Lyn Montgomery
Southwest Airlines Flight Attendants Union President Lyn Montgomery discusses how benefits and pay have decreased over the years for airline workers.
FAA has 'alarm bells going off' over recent runway collision incidents: Casey Murray
Southwest Pilots Union President Casey Murray calls for infrastructure improvements to the air traffic control system.
Spring break 2023 hotspots will put a big dent in your wallet: Tips for traveling on a budget
Travel mid-week, take advantage of hotel amenities and sign up for loyalty rewards to avoid spending big bucks this spring break, according to travel strategist Jeanenne Tornatore.
Southwest Airlines reducing minimum requirements for pilots: report
Southwest Airlines is reportedly cutting the number of hours pilot applicants must have spent flying jets or other turbine-powered aircraft to qualify for jobs.
Truck driver shares ‘painful’ decision to leave California for the sake of her business
Truck driver Dee Sova breaks down her difficult decision to relocate her business following the passage of California's law, AB5, that banned independent truck drivers.
Southwest Airlines exec to testify at Senate hearing following travel meltdown
Southwest Airlines Chief Operating Officer will testify in front of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee next week to explain what the airline has done following the holiday meltdown
Spring break season will be 'all about flexibility': Jeanenne Tornatore
Travel expert Jeanenne Tornatore says some spring breakers may be spending up to $2,000 more this year to visit hotspots.
Flight canceled or disrupted? Know your rights
Amid a spate of flight cancellations due to bad weather and manmade mishaps, air travelers should know their rights when airlines cancel or delay their flights.
Over 400K without power in Texas due to ice storm
More than 400,000 Texas customers are still without power early Thursday following the impacts of a multi-state ice storm that resulted in the deaths of at least eight people.
Super Bowl 2023 airfare: What it could cost you to fly to the big game
Fans who plan to watch the Super Bowl in person are likely to get hit with hefty airfare prices if they have not yet booked their ticket, according to new data.
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.
Winter weather: Over 1,900 flights canceled as storm slams South
Thousands of flights were disrupted again on Wednesday as a mix of winter weather, including freezing rain and sleet, continued to hammer several states in the South.
Over 1,600 flights canceled as winter weather sweeps South
Winter weather hitting Texas and several nearby states is posing serious travel issues. Thousands of flights have already been delayed and canceled by early Tuesday morning.
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.
Florida Senate weighs tax hike for EV owners
Florida lawmakers met in Tallahassee last week to weigh a proposal to raise taxes on electric vehicle owners so that they pay their fair share of road maintenance.
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.
FAA tells lawmakers it made several changes to prevent another system-wide computer outage
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) told lawmakers in a letter dated Friday that it made several changes to in order to prevent another system-wide computer outage.
Chinese consumers seem willing to spend money again after 3 years of economic uncertainty
In 2022, China showed the second-lowest growth level in more than four decades. But with COVID restrictions lifted, Chinese consumers are showing new confidence.
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.
















