Southwest Airlines' new portable charger policy a first for U.S. carriers
Under a new policy taking effect Wednesday, May 28, Southwest Airlines will be the first domestic carrier requiring passengers to have portable battery chargers visible while in use.
Under a new policy taking effect Wednesday, May 28, Southwest Airlines will be the first domestic carrier requiring passengers to have portable battery chargers visible while in use.
Gas prices this Memorial Day weekend will be cheapest in 4 years
If you’re planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, you’re in luck: Gas prices are projected to be their cheapest since 2021.
If you’re planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, you’re in luck: Gas prices are projected to be their cheapest since 2021.
Hobby Airport flights delayed following power outage
Power has been restored following an outage at Hobby Airport's control tower.
Power has been restored following an outage at Hobby Airport's control tower.
Jacksonville airport reopens after vehicle fire in parking garage, officials say
The Jacksonville International Airport (JIA) in Florida has reopened after being closed for several hours when a fire broke out in one of its parking garages on Friday afternoon.
The Jacksonville International Airport (JIA) in Florida has reopened after being closed for several hours when a fire broke out in one of its parking garages on Friday afternoon.
Horrified passenger films roaches crawling inside Spirit Airlines plane
A horrified Spirit Airlines passenger said she’ll never fly the airline again after filming two roaches crawling inside the cabin.
A horrified Spirit Airlines passenger said she’ll never fly the airline again after filming two roaches crawling inside the cabin.
Spirit Airlines debuts extra-legroom seats, revamps loyalty program
Spirit Airlines is launching a new “Go Comfy” travel option featuring extra-legroom seats available for booking starting May 15.
Spirit Airlines is launching a new “Go Comfy” travel option featuring extra-legroom seats available for booking starting May 15.
American trapped in Thailand after dropped charges for insulting the monarchy
American scholar Paul Chambers was arrested last month and accused of insulting the Thai monarchy. U.S. officials were alarmed by the arrest. The family says the charges have been dropped but the journey to get him back home isn't over.
American scholar Paul Chambers was arrested last month and accused of insulting the Thai monarchy. U.S. officials were alarmed by the arrest. The family says the charges have been dropped but the journey to get him back home isn't over.
Avelo Airlines flying deportation flights out of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
Avelo Airlines has begun to deport migrants out of Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport in the East Valley.
Avelo Airlines has begun to deport migrants out of Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport in the East Valley.
Fiji added to CDC’s travel alert after surge in dengue fever cases
The island nation of Fiji in the South Pacific Ocean is the latest country to be added to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s travel alert list.
The island nation of Fiji in the South Pacific Ocean is the latest country to be added to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s travel alert list.
American Airlines unveil feature flagship seating
New Boeing 787-9 planes arrived at DFW Airport last week that feature 51 flagship suites which will have privacy doors, more storage, a wireless charging pad and a one-of-a-kind chaise lounge seating option with an adjustable headrest pillow.
New Boeing 787-9 planes arrived at DFW Airport last week that feature 51 flagship suites which will have privacy doors, more storage, a wireless charging pad and a one-of-a-kind chaise lounge seating option with an adjustable headrest pillow.
Real ID deadline: These states have the most residents without passports
Many Americans still lack a passport, with states like West Virginia, Alabama, and Mississippi having the lowest rates
Many Americans still lack a passport, with states like West Virginia, Alabama, and Mississippi having the lowest rates
Deadly U.S. plane crashes in 2025: Timeline
Since the beginning of 2025, at least 188 people have died in 60 U.S. aviation incidents.
Since the beginning of 2025, at least 188 people have died in 60 U.S. aviation incidents.
American Airlines launching luxurious new Flagship Suite this summer
American Airlines' Flagship Suite service will be officially launching on June 5, the airline said in a media release, aboard a new Boeing aircraft.
American Airlines' Flagship Suite service will be officially launching on June 5, the airline said in a media release, aboard a new Boeing aircraft.
DFW Airport expands Terminal F plan to include 31 instead of 15 gates
DFW International Airport could soon be the largest airline hub in the world. The airport made that announcement on Thursday after American Airlines agreed to invest $4 billion to double the capacity of Terminal F.
DFW International Airport could soon be the largest airline hub in the world. The airport made that announcement on Thursday after American Airlines agreed to invest $4 billion to double the capacity of Terminal F.
U.S. issues 'do not travel' warning for 21 countries. What to know
In 2025 alone, the U.S. added eight new countries to its “do not travel” list.
In 2025 alone, the U.S. added eight new countries to its “do not travel” list.
Southwest announces revamped fare bundles: What to know
Southwest Airlines has announced revamped fare bundles: Choice Extra, Choice Preferred, Choice, as well as Basic.
Southwest Airlines has announced revamped fare bundles: Choice Extra, Choice Preferred, Choice, as well as Basic.
American man hijacks plane headed to popular Belize tourist town
An American man hijacked a small plane heading to a popular Belize tourist town, stabbing two passengers and a pilot before another passenger shot him.
An American man hijacked a small plane heading to a popular Belize tourist town, stabbing two passengers and a pilot before another passenger shot him.
Southwest Airlines flight returns to Houston; passengers exit on taxiway
A Southwest Airlines flight from Houston to Mexico experienced a reported engine issue and turned back to Hobby Airport.
A Southwest Airlines flight from Houston to Mexico experienced a reported engine issue and turned back to Hobby Airport.
Real ID countdown: You have 3 weeks to make sure your license is compliant
The Real ID deadline is coming soon and here’s how you can apply.
The Real ID deadline is coming soon and here’s how you can apply.
NCAA woman of the year among those killed in New York plane crash
Authorities have revealed the names of the six victims who were killed in a New York state plane crash on Saturday, including renowned former student athlete Karenna Groff.
Authorities have revealed the names of the six victims who were killed in a New York state plane crash on Saturday, including renowned former student athlete Karenna Groff.



















