Spirit Airlines to furlough 270 pilots amid lower off-season demand
Spirit Airlines is preparing to furlough 270 pilots this fall. The airline emerged from bankruptcy in March.
Spirit Airlines is preparing to furlough 270 pilots this fall. The airline emerged from bankruptcy in March.
Trump admin cracks down on Mexico's 'blatant disregard' of aviation deal
The Trump administration has imposed new restrictions on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico.
The Trump administration has imposed new restrictions on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico.
Trump administration pulls $4 billion in federal funding for California's high-speed rail project
The Trump administration is pulling $4 billion in federal funding from California's high-speed rail project.
The Trump administration is pulling $4 billion in federal funding from California's high-speed rail project.
How a weaker dollar will impact US vacationers
The dollar's 10% decline against foreign currencies in 2025 will stretch American travelers' budgets despite cheaper airfare.
The dollar's 10% decline against foreign currencies in 2025 will stretch American travelers' budgets despite cheaper airfare.
Caribbean police work to ID body found during search for missing American
Brian Tarrence of New York went missing June 25 while vacationing with his wife on the Turks and Caicos Island, the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force said.
Brian Tarrence of New York went missing June 25 while vacationing with his wife on the Turks and Caicos Island, the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force said.
Air India crash report: Fuel was cut off to plane seconds after takeoff
The Air India plane that crashed last month had its engine fuel cut off shortly after takeoff, something aviation experts say is “absolutely bizarre.”
The Air India plane that crashed last month had its engine fuel cut off shortly after takeoff, something aviation experts say is “absolutely bizarre.”
Inside the shoe bomb plot that changed airport security – and why the rule is now ending
After nearly two decades of shuffling barefoot through airport security lines, American travelers can finally leave their shoes on.
After nearly two decades of shuffling barefoot through airport security lines, American travelers can finally leave their shoes on.
TSA ending shoe removal policy during airport security screenings
TSA is gradually rolling out a new policy that will eventually allow all travelers to keep their shoes on during security screenings, regardless of lane or status.
TSA is gradually rolling out a new policy that will eventually allow all travelers to keep their shoes on during security screenings, regardless of lane or status.
Southwest installs 'third set of eyes' in cockpit to boost safety
The program is called "SmartRunway SmartLanding" and it is designed to help pilots respond on the tarmac.
The program is called "SmartRunway SmartLanding" and it is designed to help pilots respond on the tarmac.
Firefighter dies after vacation excursion with family at summer hot spot
Jay Lyons, who recently helped with Hurricane Helene relief efforts, leaves behind two young daughters.
Jay Lyons, who recently helped with Hurricane Helene relief efforts, leaves behind two young daughters.
American Airlines flights resume after system outage
American Airlines flights have resumed after a system outage grounded flights.
American Airlines flights have resumed after a system outage grounded flights.
American Airlines plane hit with 'unexpected turbulence,' 5 hospitalized
FAA investigating after 3 crew members, 2 passengers to hospitalized.
FAA investigating after 3 crew members, 2 passengers to hospitalized.
NTSB: Multiple system failures led to Alaska Airlines door plug blowout
The National Transportation Safety Board said Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration could have done more to ensure the safety of the Boeing 737 Max.
The National Transportation Safety Board said Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration could have done more to ensure the safety of the Boeing 737 Max.
American travelers should know escape routes at transit hubs after Iran strikes, security expert warns
A former Secret Service agent shares crucial guidance on situational awareness following US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
A former Secret Service agent shares crucial guidance on situational awareness following US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
State Department issues worldwide caution for US travelers following Trump's Iran strikes
State Department officials issued worldwide caution for American travelers amid the Israel-Iran conflict, warning of potential demonstrations and travel disruptions across the Middle East.
State Department officials issued worldwide caution for American travelers amid the Israel-Iran conflict, warning of potential demonstrations and travel disruptions across the Middle East.
Pan Am returns to the skies with classic 12-Day transatlantic journey
The plane left JFK Airport on Tuesday, starting a 12-day trip costing about $60,000 per passenger.
The plane left JFK Airport on Tuesday, starting a 12-day trip costing about $60,000 per passenger.
NTSB issues urgent safety bulletin about engines found in some Boeing 737 Max jets
Bird strikes triggered engine damage on Boeing 737 Max planes that sent smoke into the cockpit and cabin.
Bird strikes triggered engine damage on Boeing 737 Max planes that sent smoke into the cockpit and cabin.
Trump gives 36 countries Wednesday deadline to avoid travel ban
The Trump administration is giving the countries a deadline to improve their vetting of travel requirements or face a ban on their citizens visiting the U.S.
The Trump administration is giving the countries a deadline to improve their vetting of travel requirements or face a ban on their citizens visiting the U.S.
JetBlue to cut flights as carrier says 'unlikely' to break even in 2025 due to weaker travel demand
JetBlue is also trying to boost efficiency among its leadership by combining or restructuring certain roles.
JetBlue is also trying to boost efficiency among its leadership by combining or restructuring certain roles.
Southwest adds 'powerful' cockpit alert system to detect runway danger
Southwest Airlines is in the process of outfitting all of its Boeing 737 planes with new technology aimed to improve safety on runways.
Southwest Airlines is in the process of outfitting all of its Boeing 737 planes with new technology aimed to improve safety on runways.