Tag: Air Travel

Boeing stock falls after company grounds 737 Max 9 planes

Zach Halaschak · January 8, 2024 12:35 pm

FAA grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 planes for mandatory inspections

Jenny Goldsberry · January 6, 2024 2:22 pm

Alaska Airlines flight makes emergency return to Portland after losing window

Misty Severi · January 5, 2024 10:51 pm

Hawaiian Airlines says ‘Aloha’ to $1.9 billion merger with Alaska

Jeremy Lott · January 4, 2024 7:19 pm

American Airlines' planes are parked at a gate at LaGuardia Airport in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011.

Airlines ask Biden administration to reduce flight delays and cancellations

Misty Severi · December 29, 2023 4:46 pm

FILE - A Spirit Airlines jet approaches Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Feb. 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Spirit Airlines apologizes for child being sent to wrong airport ahead of Christmas

Asher Notheis · December 26, 2023 10:34 am

FILE - A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max aircraft lands at the Southern California Logistics Airport on March 23, 2019, in Victorville, California. (AP Photo/Matt Hartman, File)

Hundreds of flights delayed or canceled as weather plays Grinch ahead of Christmas

Asher Notheis · December 24, 2023 4:23 pm

Travelers queue for the Eurostar trains at St. Pancras Station in London, Friday, Dec. 22, 2023. Eurostar was hit Thursday by an unofficial strike in northern France, which led to the cancellation of most services. With full trains leading up to Christmas those travellers affected by the strike will have to find alternative ways to their destination.

Busiest holiday travel season in years is off to a smooth start with few airport delays

Associated Press · December 22, 2023 1:40 pm

Stock photo of an airplane.

Senate passes temporary FAA extension ahead of busy holiday travel season

Samantha-Jo Roth · December 20, 2023 2:39 am

Company with private jet trips starting at $102: The ‘Uber of flying’

Heather Hunter · December 19, 2023 2:49 am

Southwest fined $140 million by DOT over 2022 holiday travel disaster

Eden Villalovas · December 18, 2023 1:14 pm

Baggage is loaded onto a Southwest Airlines Co. flight departing from Dallas Love Field (DAL) airport in Dallas, Texas, U.S., on March 13, 2017. Southwest is spending as much as $300 million to bring new technology to the airport ramp and other operations. That adds to the $500 million the airline has devoted to a new reservation system -- the airline's biggest tech update ever.

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Outrageous: Southwest is giving free extra seats to obese people

Brad Polumbo · December 16, 2023 9:01 pm