Profit falls despite higher revenue at Southwest and American airlines
Southwest Airlines made an announcement about its new seating policy on the same day that both it and American Airlines reported a steep drop in second-quarter profit despite higher revenue.
Southwest Airlines switches to assigned seating
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced a huge change for passengers. It will shift to assigned seats starting sometime next year.
Delta Air Lines meltdown causing ripple effect at DFW Airport
As the Department of Transportation opens an investigation into the Atlanta-based airline, the problems have caused a ripple effect in places like DFW Airport.
World’s most powerful passports for 2024 revealed: Here’s where US ranks
All the world’s passports were ranked according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa.
Global Microsoft outage affects DFW Airport operations, other North Texas businesses
A global internet outage is causing big problems for airlines, retail stores, banks, gas stations and even DPS offices here in North Texas. Here's what a cybersecurity firm says caused the issue.
Copenhagen offering tourists freebies if they help pick up litter
City officials hope that incentivizing tourists (and residents) will help move Copenhagen toward a greener future.
Dallas Love Field baggage screening issues, convention attendees lead to long lines, officials say
Airport officials are pointing to the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority convention in Dallas as one of the big reasons for the crush on passengers on Thursday.
Boeing agrees to plea deal to avoid criminal trial over deadly 737 Max crashes
Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge in order to avoid a criminal trial related to two deadly crashes involving 737 MAX jetliners.
Holiday travelers heading to Mexico wary of Hurricane Beryl
Many people are headed to Mexico while a hurricane warning is in effect for the Yucatan Peninsula. They are keeping a close eye on Beryl.
Data finds Instagram may be the best platform to get a response from airlines
Having flight issues? Here’s the platform where you may have better luck getting a response from your airline’s customer service.
American Airlines preparing for busiest travel day ever at DFW Airport
Over the next five days, travelers could to set an all-time record for Independence Day travel nationwide. American Airlines expects one of those days to be its single busiest day ever at DFW Airport.
Detroit Delta flight to the Netherlands diverted due to spoiled food
A Delta flight from Detroit to Amsterdam had to turn around due to spoild food on board.
Dallas Love Field Airport adds new technology to avoid close calls on the runway
As of this weekend, Dallas Love Field is one of four airports in the nation equipped with the new SAI system, which displays surface traffic to controllers to help prevent close calls on the runway.
Fourth of July weather: Who will have holiday travel headaches?
Here are some potential weather trouble spots across the country day-by-day through the weekend after the Fourth so you can plan your holiday.
Disney Cruise Line setting sail on first Asia-based ship in 2025
Disney Adventure's homeport will be Marina Bay Cruise Centre in Singapore.
Officials investigate Southwest flight that departed from closed runway
There is a heightened focus on the aviation industry after a spate of runway incursions and near-miss events at airports nationwide.
Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas reportedly catches fire and briefly loses power
A fire broke out on Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, billed as the world’s largest cruise ship, and also led to a brief loss of power, according to reports.
Airplane suddenly drops 25,000 feet midflight, injuring 17 passengers
Korean Air said 17 passengers received medical attention after one of its Taiwan-bound flights dropped mid-air due to pressurization issues.
US prosecutors recommend criminal charges against Boeing for violating settlement: report
U.S. prosecutors have reportedly recommended that the Department of Justice (DOJ) bring criminal charges against Boeing for violating a settlement related to two fatal crashes.
American Airlines CEO aims to ‘rebuild trust’ after Black passengers removed from flight
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom is calling the incident unacceptable, saying that it contradicts American Airlines' values.