Airlines Could Cut Emissions In Half With Only Minor Inconveniences
Airlines throughout the world are facing significant pressure to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of their planes. While improvements in flying technology has cut...
Meet The Airlines Hiking Baggage Fees Just In Time For The Holidays
In order to milk more money out of their customers, some budget airlines like Spirit and Frontier have raised the prices of their baggage...
Questions Swirl As Russia Reveals Doomed Flight 9268 Broke Up In Mid Air
Unanswered questions continue to plague investigations surrounding the crash of Flight 9268 in Egypt on Saturday. Various reports indicate a problem with the plane...
Boeing Creates Lightest Metal Ever And Could Save Airline Companies Millions Of Dollars
Scientists at Boeing say that they have created the lightest known metal in the world. The metal, which consists of micro-lattice material, is reportedly...
America’s Four Largest Airlines And Their Shareholders Are Facing A Major DOJ Antitrust Investigation
Antitrust officials in the United States are examining whether or not the country’s four biggest airlines formed a sort of airline cartel, in which...
Airlines Face Investigation Over Plans To Lower Capacity And Increase Prices Across The Country
While airline services and ticket prices have largely remained stagnant at major hubs over recent years, the same cannot be said for smaller airports....
French Officials Confirm Debris Found Is That Of Doomed Flight MH370
French authorities have confirmed a Boeing 777 wing part found on an island in the Indian Ocean is from missing Malaysian Airline flight MH370....
Canadian Airline Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Cheap Tickets It Claims Were A Mistake
A first of its kind class action lawsuit has been filed against Canadian airline Air Canada over claims that customers from all over the...
Airline Ticket Prices Are The Lowest In Years Thanks To Cheap Oil And Better Airplanes
People have wondered when the dip in oil prices would result in lower airfares and it it seems like it’s happening right now. The...
Russia’s Economy Is So Bad That Major Airlines Are Pulling Out Of The Country
As Russia’s economy continues to shrink and the ruble’s value drops precipitously, several international airlines are reducing their service to Russia as the number...
Software Glitch Causes Airport Traffic Jams On U.S. East Coast
A technical computer-related difficulty at a Virginia air traffic control center caused major flight holdups on Saturday at many airports in the New York...
New York’s JFK Airport To Open New Terminal Exclusively For Animals
A new luxury terminal for at JFK airport will open in 2016. Yet the 178,000 square foot facility won’t be for humans but rather...
America’s Four Largest Airlines Under Investigation For Keeping Ticket Prices High
Ever wonder why airline ticket prices always seem so close regardless of which airline you’re looking at? A group flyers is curious too and...
French Company Patents Awful Sounding Face To Face Airline Seats
There is a theory about flying economy class that suggests airlines deliberately make it such a horrible experience that next time a passenger books...
JetBlue Becomes First Major Airline To Offer Direct Flights To Cuba
In the latest sign that the normalization of relations between the United States and Cuba is picking up steam, JetBlue has officially added a...
Polish Airline LOT Grounds Flights After Hack Attack
In the latest sign that hacking attacks are increasingly compromising safety systems, 1,400 passengers of Polish flag carrier LOT Polish Airlines were stuck in...
Airlines Back Down From New Smaller Carry On Baggage Rules
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has admitted its latest attempt to squeeze more money out of passengers is too much and is backtracking...
Airlines Claim They’ve Found The ‘Optimal’ Sized Carry On Bag
The cost of air travel is at all-time lows yet with the cheap prices comes cheap service. While most flights used to offer at...
Iran To Take Legal Action If U.S. Blocks Jet Liner Sale
Iran has threatened to take legal action if the United States tries to prevent its newly acquired passenger planes from flying international routes, the...
Travelers Really Love Cheap Tickets: 72 Hour Sale Crashes Southwest’s Website
Southwest Airlines Co.’s 72 hour seat sale proved to be too much of a good thing, as huge public response slowed the website to...
FBI Charge Researcher With Hacking United Airlines Flight, Taking Control Of Plane Mid-Flight
The FBI has charged a security researcher with hacking into the entertainment system of a United Airlines plane mid-flight and causing the aircraft to...
China Issues Travel Bans To Citizens Who Behaved Badly While Abroad
In a surprising move Chinese authorities have banned four people from leaving the country after they were caught misbehaving on a recent trip. Beijing...
Judge Dismisses Case Over Cheap ‘Hidden City’ Airline Tickets
Despite not losing for the right reasons, United Airlines lost the latest round in its effort to stop a website that helps people find...