Southwest settles proxy fight with hedge fund and reports smaller Q3 profit. American loses money
Southwest Airlines will replace several members of its board with candidates pushed by Elliott Investment Management to end a monthslong fight with the hedge fund. The airline also says its third-quarter profit fell by nearly two-thirds compared with a year earlier on higher labor costs.
Southwest Airlines will replace several members of its board with candidates pushed by Elliott Investment Management to end a monthslong fight with the hedge fund. The airline also says its third-quarter profit fell by nearly two-thirds compared with a year earlier on higher labor costs.
American Airlines fined $50M for damaging wheelchairs
American Airlines is facing a record fine for mishandling disabled passengers and damaging wheelchairs.
American Airlines is facing a record fine for mishandling disabled passengers and damaging wheelchairs.
Royal Caribbean sued over hidden camera possibly filming passengers: lawsuit
A Royal Caribbean International passenger has launched a class-action lawsuit against the company and its former crew member after as many as 960 people may have been victims of a hidden camera in a bathroom on board.
A Royal Caribbean International passenger has launched a class-action lawsuit against the company and its former crew member after as many as 960 people may have been victims of a hidden camera in a bathroom on board.
American Airlines jet nearly collides with Cessna in mid-air close call: FAA
An American Airlines plane with 122 passengers on board came dangerously close to a Cessna that flew into its flight path as it was landing at a Texas airport this week.
An American Airlines plane with 122 passengers on board came dangerously close to a Cessna that flew into its flight path as it was landing at a Texas airport this week.
Elliott Investment group calls for special meeting at Southwest Airlines
Elliott Investment Management is following through on its word to make big changes at the top for Southwest Airlines.
Elliott Investment Management is following through on its word to make big changes at the top for Southwest Airlines.
Japan offers free domestic flights to tourists, but there's a catch
Japan Airlines is offering free domestic flights to international tourists as part of a promotion, but the deal comes with conditions. Find out how it works and the catch travelers need to know.
Japan Airlines is offering free domestic flights to international tourists as part of a promotion, but the deal comes with conditions. Find out how it works and the catch travelers need to know.
CDC releases list of 2024's least sanitary cruise ships: Have you been on one?
The Vessel Sanitation Program with the CDC selects and inspects cruise ships at random if they have a foreign itinerary, a U.S. port and more than 13 passengers.
The Vessel Sanitation Program with the CDC selects and inspects cruise ships at random if they have a foreign itinerary, a U.S. port and more than 13 passengers.
United Airlines announces 8 new international destinations for summer 2025 expansion
United Airlines is launching its largest international expansion ever, adding eight new destinations and over 760 weekly flights for summer 2025.
United Airlines is launching its largest international expansion ever, adding eight new destinations and over 760 weekly flights for summer 2025.
Spirit Airlines passengers say they were kicked off plane for wearing crop tops
The controversy erupted as the passengers were waiting to take off from Los Angeles on Friday.
The controversy erupted as the passengers were waiting to take off from Los Angeles on Friday.
Watch: Tropicana implosion brings down iconic Vegas hotel
The Tropicana came down in an elaborate implosion early Wednesday in Las Vegas. The iconic hotel and casino was the last true mob structure on the Strip.
The Tropicana came down in an elaborate implosion early Wednesday in Las Vegas. The iconic hotel and casino was the last true mob structure on the Strip.
Passengers horrified after airline plays explicit movie on every screen: 'Super uncomfortable'
Travelers were floored when an airline played a sexually-explicit movie on every passenger's screen during an international flight – with no way to turn it off.
Travelers were floored when an airline played a sexually-explicit movie on every passenger's screen during an international flight – with no way to turn it off.
Video: Frontier flight lands in Vegas with fire in one engine
A video circulating on X appears to show a Frontier plane catching fire as it landed in Las Vegas. Frontier confirmed the flight had an emergency while landing Saturday afternoon.
A video circulating on X appears to show a Frontier plane catching fire as it landed in Las Vegas. Frontier confirmed the flight had an emergency while landing Saturday afternoon.
Port strike and cruise lines: Will operations be disrupted?
The status of cruise operations was in the spotlight after dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike this weekk.
The status of cruise operations was in the spotlight after dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike this weekk.
A look inside Southwest Airlines' newly-designed planes taking flight in 2026
From the outside, the new Southwest Airlines 737 MAX Jet looks like all the others. But inside is where passengers will notice some major changes.
From the outside, the new Southwest Airlines 737 MAX Jet looks like all the others. But inside is where passengers will notice some major changes.
Southwest open seating, baggage fee decisions announced
Southwest says that it plans to revamp its seating policy but passengers won’t see the change immediately.
Southwest says that it plans to revamp its seating policy but passengers won’t see the change immediately.
Southwest Airlines to cut staff, routes in Atlanta, report says
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines will soon cut routes and staff in the southwest region, according to the union representing flight attendants for the airline.
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines will soon cut routes and staff in the southwest region, according to the union representing flight attendants for the airline.
Yelp's 20 most popular - and photographed - places in America
Yelp is celebrating 20 years of online reviews with a spotlight on its most beloved places.
Yelp is celebrating 20 years of online reviews with a spotlight on its most beloved places.
Scandinavian Airlines flight makes emergency landing after mouse jumps out of in-flight meal
A passenger airplane traveling from Norway to Spain was forced to land after a rodent popped out of one of its in-flight meals.
A passenger airplane traveling from Norway to Spain was forced to land after a rodent popped out of one of its in-flight meals.
Terrified passengers evacuate down emergency slides after vape explodes on plane
Panicked passengers onboard a U.K. flight were forced to evacuate down emergency slides after a vape pen was suspected of exploding on their plane, filling the cabin with smoke.
Panicked passengers onboard a U.K. flight were forced to evacuate down emergency slides after a vape pen was suspected of exploding on their plane, filling the cabin with smoke.
DFW Airport, Love Field airports rank among the best in America
The two big airports in North Texas are rated among the best in America. See where they fall on J.D. Power's list of the country's Top 10 airports.
The two big airports in North Texas are rated among the best in America. See where they fall on J.D. Power's list of the country's Top 10 airports.