Southwest Airlines flight attendants to vote on new contract with 20% pay raise
Southwest Airlines flight attendants will vote on a new tentative deal that would give a 20% pay increase in the new year.
Southwest failed at customer service amid winter meltdown, US finds
Federal regulators have told Southwest Airlines that the carrier failed to provide enough help to travelers who were stranded during massive cancellations last December, and the airline could be subject to a fine.
Denver seeks dismissal of Marlon Wayans' luggage dispute case
Denver prosecutors asked a judge on Friday to dismiss a case against Marlon Wayans stemming from a luggage dispute with an airline employee who the actor and comedian said targeted him because of his race.
Spirit Airlines cancels dozen of flights over 'necessary' inspections, expects to last for days
The budget airlines said the cancellation of approximately 100 flights is being taken out of "an abundance of caution," and said the impact on its network is expected to last for several days.
Southwest makes a pitch for frequent flyers by making it easier to qualify for elite status
There's a battle brewing in the airline business to attract travelers who want elite status in a frequent-flyer program. Southwest Airlines said Monday that it will lower the number of flights needed to qualify for the top two levels of its Rapid Rewards program starting next year.
Major US airlines find unapproved jet engine parts in some aircraft
Delta, United, Southwest and American are among the airlines that discovered unapproved jet engine parts.
Suspicious skull found in luggage prompts security scare at Utah airport
In a pre-Halloween surprise at Salt Lake City International Airport, TSA officials were spooked when a passenger's checked luggage revealed a skull, prompting a two-hour suspension of baggage screening.
Delta CEO says airline will modify SkyMiles changes: 'Probably went too far'
Delta CEO said customers will be notified of changes and modifications over the coming weeks
Air travel is more stressful than going to the dentist, many Americans say
"In terms of stress levels, booking your next flight shouldn't be in the same ballpark as getting a cavity filled."
‘Get into my swamp!’: Spend the night in Shrek’s mud-laden treehouse for free
And, in the morning, Donkey’s making waffles!
Biden administration announces $1.4 billion to improve railway safety, boost capacity
Much of the money comes from the 2021 infrastructure law.
Frontier flight from Denver returns to airport after odor overcomes cockpit
A Frontier Airlines flight originating in Denver and bound for Raleigh, North Carolina, on Tuesday, returned to the Mile High City nearly 40 minutes after taking off because of an odor reported in the cockpit, according to reports.
Free access to national parks this weekend in celebration of National Public Lands Day!
This weekend marks a special opportunity for U.S. residents to explore the country's national parks at no cost, as part of the National Park Service's series of fee-free days.
Couple livid after sitting next to farting dog on 13-hour flight
A couple from New Zealand is demanding a refund after they sat next to a smelly dog on their 13-hour-long Singapore Airlines flight.
United Airlines lifts nationwide ground stop after equipment outage
United Airlines asked the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday to ground all its flights for around 40 minutes in the United States due to equipment failure.
Delta flight from Atlanta forced to return after passenger reportedly suffers diarrhea on plane
A Delta pilot allegedly had to make an emergency landing back to the origin city when a passenger's loose bowels resulted in diarrhea all the way through the plane. A supposed snippet of the pilot's call was shared on social media.
Air Canada passengers kicked off flight for refusing to sit on vomit-covered seats
An Air Canada passenger claims that two of her fellow travelers were recently escorted off a plane because they refused to sit on vomit-covered seats for a five-hour flight.
Small plane crash at Colorado golf course miraculously leaves 2 unharmed
The pilot was compelled to execute an emergency landing at the Meridian Golf Club after taking off from Centennial Airport. T
New Google Flights feature will tell you the best time to book your flight
Google Flights is also testing a pilot program that will pay you the difference if your ticket gets any cheaper between the day you book and the day you depart.
American Airlines flight attendants vote to authorize strike
Some American Airlines flight attendants will be on the picket line today at DFW Airport as their union overwhelmingly voted in favor of a strike.