NTSB: Alaska Airlines jet was missing four bolts that secured door plug at time of blowout

A panel called a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 as it flew 3 miles above Oregon on Jan. 5. The blowout left a hole in the side of the plane, but pilots were able to return to Portland and land safely.

Delta pilot sues, claims airport moving walkway 'swallowed' foot and shoe

A Delta pilot, Kenneth Gow, is suing TK Elevator Corporation after his foot and shoe were allegedly "swallowed" by a moving walkway at Denver International Airport.

Jamaica and Bahamas travel advisories: What to know

Travel warnings for Jamaica and the Bahamas each cite violent crime and sexual assaults as a potential threat to tourists.

FBI: Delta passenger restrained midflight for spitting, harassing travelers and crew

Darnel Silver Collins, a dual citizen of the Netherlands and the U.S., is facing federal charges for disruptive behavior and assault during a Delta flight from Amsterdam to Salt Lake City.

US issues travel warning for Bahamas over spike in murders: 'Keep a low profile'

The U.S. Embassy in the Bahamas issued a warning and travel advisory to Americans, citing the 18 murders that have occurred on the island nation since Jan. 1.

America's most bed bug infested cities may surprise you

Travelers beware: Orkin just released the 2024 list of the top 50 most bed bug infested cities in the U.S.

Farting passenger delays American Airlines flight to Austin, redditor says

A flight from Phoenix to Austin was delayed after a passenger purposely passed gas and was removed from the flight, according to a person who posted in the Austin subreddit.

At United and Alaska airlines, frustration with Boeing's manufacturing problems is boiling over

“I am more than frustrated and disappointed. I am angry,” Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci said. “My demand on Boeing is, what are they going to do to improve their quality programs in-house?”

Officials say 40 Boeing jets were inspected as probe continues into midair blowout

An Alaska Airlines Max 9 was forced to make an emergency landing on Jan. 5 after a panel called a door plug blew out of the side of the plane after takeoff from Portland, Oregon.

Switching seats on a plane: When to do it and when to say 'no,' according to experts

While there is "nothing wrong at all" about asking a person to switch seats, the person doing the asking has "to be prepared for the answer to be yes or no," said one expert

SFO to rename international terminal for Sen. Dianne Feinstein

San Francisco International Airport commissioners approved renaming the international terminal in honor of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

Cockpit window crack forces ANA Boeing flight in Japan to turn around

A Japanese domestic flight was forced to turn around and land on Saturday after a crack was found on the cockpit window of the Boeing 737-800 aircraft in midair, an airline spokesperson said.

Worst day for cancelations since July in the skies

At San Francisco International Airport and other airports across the country, Friday was a perfect storm for air travel.