How do you become an air traffic controller? Deadly crash puts job requirements in spotlight
After a tragic midair collision at Reagan National Airport, air traffic controller staffing and training have come under scrutiny. Here’s what it takes to enter this demanding career.
After a tragic midair collision at Reagan National Airport, air traffic controller staffing and training have come under scrutiny. Here’s what it takes to enter this demanding career.
Air traffic control audio in DC plane crash captures moments around collision
Air traffic control audio from a plane crash near Ronald Reagan National Airport sheds light on the moments before and after the collision.
Air traffic control audio from a plane crash near Ronald Reagan National Airport sheds light on the moments before and after the collision.
Frontier and Spirit: Budget airline merger back on the table
Frontier Airlines is making a second attempt to merge with Spirit Airlines, which filed for bankruptcy in November amid financial struggles.
Frontier Airlines is making a second attempt to merge with Spirit Airlines, which filed for bankruptcy in November amid financial struggles.
Watch: British Airways plane struck by lightning in Sao Paulo
A British Airways plane was struck by lightning during a storm at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport on January 24, delaying its takeoff to London Heathrow by several hours.
A British Airways plane was struck by lightning during a storm at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport on January 24, delaying its takeoff to London Heathrow by several hours.
Spirit Airlines no longer allowing passengers with inappropriate clothing or tattoos to fly
Leave your see-through shirt at home: The update, which became effective on Jan. 22, says a passenger can be denied boarding or removed from a flight because of their clothing or offensive tattoos.
Leave your see-through shirt at home: The update, which became effective on Jan. 22, says a passenger can be denied boarding or removed from a flight because of their clothing or offensive tattoos.
Disney Cruise Line raises gratuity rates in 2025 – here’s what to know
Disney Cruise Line has increased its recommended gratuity rates. Here's what to know.
Disney Cruise Line has increased its recommended gratuity rates. Here's what to know.
Southwest pilot of Chicago-bound flight arrested for allegedly being intoxicated
The pilot for a Chicago-bound flight was arrested Wednesday morning and charged with DUI.
The pilot for a Chicago-bound flight was arrested Wednesday morning and charged with DUI.
City moves closer to making McKinney National Airport a reality
The city's planning and zoning commission approved the plans Tuesday evening to expand the airport. The next big hurdle is figuring out exactly how to pay for the $72 million price tag.
The city's planning and zoning commission approved the plans Tuesday evening to expand the airport. The next big hurdle is figuring out exactly how to pay for the $72 million price tag.
Everyday behaviors by flight passengers that are red flags for TSA and might get you held up at the airport
Don't make these mistakes if you want your experience with airport security to go smoothly.
Don't make these mistakes if you want your experience with airport security to go smoothly.
DFW, Love Field Airport see hundreds of flight cancelations Friday
The winter storm that moved through North Texas on Thursday is continuing to impact flights Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field Airport on Friday.
The winter storm that moved through North Texas on Thursday is continuing to impact flights Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field Airport on Friday.
2 found dead in JetBlue plane's landing gear compartment at Florida airport: officials
Two people were found dead inside a JetBlue plane's landing gear area at a Florida airport on Monday evening, authorities said.
Two people were found dead inside a JetBlue plane's landing gear area at a Florida airport on Monday evening, authorities said.
Real ID deadline is finally coming this year: What to know
The Real ID requirement for U.S. air travel will start soon. Here’s what to know and how to apply.
The Real ID requirement for U.S. air travel will start soon. Here’s what to know and how to apply.
New rules: What you could be owed if your flight is delayed by winter weather
These requirements would call for airlines to reimburse air travelers if their flights are impacted by winter weather and other circumstances. Here's what you need to know.
These requirements would call for airlines to reimburse air travelers if their flights are impacted by winter weather and other circumstances. Here's what you need to know.
These airlines were on time the most in 2024, flight data shows
Here are the airlines and airports that had the best record for punctuality in 2024.
Here are the airlines and airports that had the best record for punctuality in 2024.
DFW Airport had most cancelled and delayed flights in the U.S. on Sunday
Winter storms are restricting flight takeoffs nationwide, and DFW Airport is feeling the impact. See how delays and cancellations are affecting travelers and what's next for North Texas airports.
Winter storms are restricting flight takeoffs nationwide, and DFW Airport is feeling the impact. See how delays and cancellations are affecting travelers and what's next for North Texas airports.
Boeing 787 aborts Australia takeoff last minute over 'technical reasons': reports
An Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aborted its takeoff from Melbourne Airport in Australia on Sunday for technical reasons, according to reports.
An Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aborted its takeoff from Melbourne Airport in Australia on Sunday for technical reasons, according to reports.
Yes, food and drinks taste different on a plane and there's a reason
The dehydrating nature of airplane cabins means food won't taste right.
The dehydrating nature of airplane cabins means food won't taste right.
DOT issues first-ever fine for chronically delayed flights
The federal government has fined one of the nation's largest airlines $2 million for chronic flight delays. It's the first-ever fine issued to an airline for chronic delays.
The federal government has fined one of the nation's largest airlines $2 million for chronic flight delays. It's the first-ever fine issued to an airline for chronic delays.
Dallas Love Field rideshare pickup area moves to more convenient location
Dallas Love Field has a new pickup location for rideshare drivers. It’s a very welcome change for travelers.
Dallas Love Field has a new pickup location for rideshare drivers. It’s a very welcome change for travelers.
Disney looking to entice guests by offering this free summer vacation package perk
Walt Disney World is hoping to attract visitors to its Orlando resort this summer with a limited-time offer.
Walt Disney World is hoping to attract visitors to its Orlando resort this summer with a limited-time offer.