Spirit Airlines moves toward shutdown after rescue deal collapses: report
Spirit Airlines is preparing to cease operations after failing to secure a $500 million government lifeline.
Spirit Airlines is preparing to cease operations after failing to secure a $500 million government lifeline.
TSA to offer $20 PreCheck enrollment discount for travelers under 30
TSA is offering travelers under 30 a limited-time $20 discount on new PreCheck memberships.
TSA is offering travelers under 30 a limited-time $20 discount on new PreCheck memberships.
United Airlines pilot from SFO reports possibly hitting drone
A United Airlines pilot who took off from San Francisco International Airport early Wednesday called in to say it seemed like he hit a drone in the sky en route to San Diego.
A United Airlines pilot who took off from San Francisco International Airport early Wednesday called in to say it seemed like he hit a drone in the sky en route to San Diego.
New passports featuring Trump’s image unveiled by State Department
The State Department is rolling out passports with President Donald Trump’s image prominently featured on the inside cover. Here's what to know.
The State Department is rolling out passports with President Donald Trump’s image prominently featured on the inside cover. Here's what to know.
Crew member on Norwegian cruise ship falls overboard near Cape Cod
A Norwegian crew member is missing after reportedly being seen falling overboard on security video this weekend off the coast of Massachusetts.
A Norwegian crew member is missing after reportedly being seen falling overboard on security video this weekend off the coast of Massachusetts.
NTSB report shows key failures after LaGuardia crash
We are learning more after the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that a critical runway safety system did not activate before the March 22 collision between an Air Canada Express jet and a fire truck that killed two pilots. According to Fox News, the report found that an air traffic control tower’s local controller cleared an airport rescue vehicle to cross an active runway even as a regional jet was on a short final approach. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Randy Klatt from the Foundation for Aviation Safety as the NTSB says the local controller who was handling the Air Canada plane had about 18 years of experience before the incident.
We are learning more after the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that a critical runway safety system did not activate before the March 22 collision between an Air Canada Express jet and a fire truck that killed two pilots. According to Fox News, the report found that an air traffic control tower’s local controller cleared an airport rescue vehicle to cross an active runway even as a regional jet was on a short final approach. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Randy Klatt from the Foundation for Aviation Safety as the NTSB says the local controller who was handling the Air Canada plane had about 18 years of experience before the incident.
JetBlue lawsuit: Airline sued over ‘surveillance pricing’ claims: Report
A class action lawsuit alleged JetBlue used customer data for "surveillance pricing" to adjust ticket costs.
A class action lawsuit alleged JetBlue used customer data for "surveillance pricing" to adjust ticket costs.
United Airlines ticket prices may increase amid surging jet fuel costs, company says
United Airlines said ticket prices could rise 15%–20% due to surging jet fuel costs.
United Airlines said ticket prices could rise 15%–20% due to surging jet fuel costs.
US transportation secretary seeks $10B to modernize air traffic control
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is seeking $10 billion from Congress to advance the next phase of modernizing the nation’s aging air traffic control system.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is seeking $10 billion from Congress to advance the next phase of modernizing the nation’s aging air traffic control system.
FAA investigates Southwest near miss after air traffic control sends jets on collision course
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a reported close call between two Southwest Airlines flights at Nashville International Airport after one aircraft was directed into the path of another during a go-around, officials said.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a reported close call between two Southwest Airlines flights at Nashville International Airport after one aircraft was directed into the path of another during a go-around, officials said.
Mexico pyramid shooting: 6 Americans among those hurt
Six Americans were among those hurt when a gunman opened fire on tourists visiting a popular archaeological pyramid site in Mexico.
Six Americans were among those hurt when a gunman opened fire on tourists visiting a popular archaeological pyramid site in Mexico.
$50 billion in oil lost in 50 days of Iran war, analysis finds
The war in Iran has shaken up financial markets and the oil industry, so much so that an estimated $50 billion in oil has not been produced globally since the war began, according to a Reuters analysis.
The war in Iran has shaken up financial markets and the oil industry, so much so that an estimated $50 billion in oil has not been produced globally since the war began, according to a Reuters analysis.
Air Canada suspending flights to JFK over rising jet fuel costs
Air Canada plans to suspend service to New York’s JFK International airport starting June 1 amid an airline industry struggling with high fuel costs and dwindling supplies.
Air Canada plans to suspend service to New York’s JFK International airport starting June 1 amid an airline industry struggling with high fuel costs and dwindling supplies.
Summer travel forecast: Jet fuel crisis could mean more than just higher fares
Experts say summer travelers should prepare not just for higher prices, but also for fewer flights, “more schedule volatility and fewer low-fare options" if the Iran war continues.
Experts say summer travelers should prepare not just for higher prices, but also for fewer flights, “more schedule volatility and fewer low-fare options" if the Iran war continues.
Spirit’s bankruptcy uncertain as jet fuel prices soar
Spirit Airlines is grappling with an increasingly difficult road out of bankruptcy as it faces hurdles dealing with rising jet fuel prices affecting the airline industry.
Spirit Airlines is grappling with an increasingly difficult road out of bankruptcy as it faces hurdles dealing with rising jet fuel prices affecting the airline industry.
Airline unveils bunk beds for economy passengers on long flights
One airline is rethinking long-haul comfort with new sleep pods for economy travelers. Here's what to know.
One airline is rethinking long-haul comfort with new sleep pods for economy travelers. Here's what to know.
Popular airline rolls out free bag perk for certain travelers, but there's a catch
One of America's biggest airlines is adding a new perk. Here's what to know.
One of America's biggest airlines is adding a new perk. Here's what to know.
More US airlines raise baggage fees: See the list
America’s biggest airlines have all increased baggage fees amid soaring jet fuel prices.
America’s biggest airlines have all increased baggage fees amid soaring jet fuel prices.
Mount Everest guides accused of poisoning climbers to force fake rescues
Nearly three dozen people are facing criminal charges for their roles in a sprawling $20 million insurance scam that targeted climbers on Mt. Everest.
Nearly three dozen people are facing criminal charges for their roles in a sprawling $20 million insurance scam that targeted climbers on Mt. Everest.
Summer airfare is much higher than last year; here’s how much prices are increasing
Flying soon? Summer travel is getting pricier fast, according to new data. Here's how much prices are rising.
Flying soon? Summer travel is getting pricier fast, according to new data. Here's how much prices are rising.