Heathrow Airport Limited has ordered Delta Air Lines to relocate from Terminal 3 to Terminal 4 by 2028, separating it from joint venture partner Virgin Atlantic… more
United Airlines has the largest share of planes 25 years or older at 30.7%, followed by Delta at 27.6% and American at 24.3%, while Southwest and Frontier… more
A European Cockpit Association survey of 7,200 pilots found that more than three-quarters experienced microsleeps in the cockpit within four weeks. Three… more
Condor and the Vereinigung Cockpit union have agreed to a collective bargaining deal extending through 2029. The agreement freezes pilot salaries until… more
Delta Air Lines Flight 39 diverted south over the East China Sea after Fukuoka air traffic control warned of a potential ballistic missile launch from… more
Agoda has launched its AI travel assistant in India and 20 other markets, integrating conversational trip planning with live booking inventory. The tool… more
The International Air Transport Association urges governments to share responsibility and costs more equitably when airlines are fined for inadmissible… more
American Airlines charges solo passengers higher fares on 33.5% of domestic flights, averaging a $90 premium, while United applies similar penalties to… more
Flydubai has extended the suspension of its Tel Aviv routes through Nov. 30 following a hijacking attempt on Sept. 30. UAE investigators identified an… more
Southwest Airlines will retire its A-List and A-List Preferred tiers on January 1, 2027, replacing them with Silver, Gold, and Platinum status levels… more
Alaska Airlines introduced international business class suites on flights to and from Rome, featuring lie-flat seats with privacy doors and amenities from… more
British Airways issued a full refund to Instagram user Karlen Lamp after her grandmother died days before her scheduled trip from New Orleans to London… more
United Airlines will cease all flights to Tulum International Airport after Jan. 2 from Newark and Jan. 4 from Houston. The carrier is simultaneously launching… more
Booking.yeah predicts that 2027 travel will become increasingly spontaneous, personalized, and unconventional, with travelers choosing destinations based… more
A UK air traffic control glitch grounded flights, canceling a British Airways route to St. Louis and stranding 30,000 passengers at Heathrow Airport. Affected… more
Customs officers seized 3.065 kilograms of cocaine from a French national's luggage at Piarco International Airport on Thursday. The drugs, valued at $122,600… more
American Express is adding more than 1 million Airbnb listings to its Amex Travel rewards platform and letting cardholders earn Membership Rewards points… more
Reports of drones near Jersey Airport on Friday evening diverted a British Airways flight from Heathrow, a Loganair flight from Southampton, and an easyJet… more
KLM CEO Marjan Rintel joined cabin crew on an Amsterdam-to-Johannesburg flight, serving meals, collecting rubbish, and asking passengers about their food… more
Emirates President Sir Tim Clark identified Detroit, Denver, and Philadelphia as potential new US destinations during the Routes World Conference. The… more
Asiana Airlines leaves Star Alliance at 11:59 p.m. Korea time on December 16, ending Asiana mile redemptions on United, ANA, Air Canada, Air China, Singapore… more
American Airlines is selling paid premium-seat upgrades as late as five minutes before boarding, often ahead of elite travelers on upgrade lists. A New… more
easyJet will install SpaceX's Starlink satellite system on its Airbus A320, A320neo and A321neo aircraft, with rollout beginning in the first half of 2027… more
United Airlines removed five nonstop U.S.–Canada routes from its 2026 schedule, including Chicago O’Hare–Edmonton and Washington–Calgary. Three of these… more
Alaska Air Group eliminated about 200 non-contract positions as soaring fuel prices and geopolitical challenges squeeze its finances. Chief Executive Ben… more
The Allied Pilots Association warned American Airlines crews in Phoenix to avoid tiramisu on meal trays due to unquantified alcohol content. The union… more
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby accused Boeing and Airbus of stalling new aircraft development due to their global duopoly. He called for a third manufacturer… more
Air Canada began charging $30 per passenger on Oct. 15 for flights booked by phone. The fee applies to a family of four as an extra $120 and exempts customers… more
SAS is selling status matches starting at €89 ($99) for SkyTeam Elite, €199 for Elite Plus, and €349 for Diamond, with no flight challenge required and… more
Salt Lake City International Airport marked the end of its 12-year, $5.1 billion redevelopment, with the final 132,000-square-foot section of Concourse B-east… more