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Given the recent number of close calls, the Federal Aviation Administration is looking at the possibility of requiring planes to…

In recent years, the aviation industry has been dealing with a high number of unruly passengers. With this trend, it…

A flight attendant was injured after an Allegiant plane took “evasive action” avoiding a mid-air collision with a private jet.…

On Tuesday, United CEO Scott Kirby met with the acting head of the FAA. After his harsh criticisms of the…

Just like last year’s summer, travel woes are back ahead of the 4th of July long weekend. According to Flight…

On June 14, US lawmakers voted in favor of raising the mandatory retirement age for commercial pilots from 65 to…

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday that a preliminary review of the computer issue that caused a nationwide ground…

The biggest problem with systems management is often it is paramount to a massive game of whack-a-mole. Sure, you can…

You probably know this, but the Transportation Security Administration has a lot on its plate. They are responsible for ensuring…

The entire travel industry faces a resurgence of customers in the waning pandemic. Coupled with a drastic labor shortage and…

It’s been a long road to recovery since the end of the pandemic. The travel industry has seen a crippling…

Last holiday season was a nightmare for many airlines and the passengers floating, and sometimes staying, in airports. Between labor…

The travel industry is booming at the tail end of the COVID-19 pandemic. While people canceled plans and quarantined themselves…

While the travel demand increased as the COVID restrictions lessened, the companies scrambled to adjust. With vaccine and mask mandates…

Everyone has their favorite travel story. There is never any shortage of stories, whether diverted to somewhere unexpected or stranded…

Four companies essentially rule the airline industry. American, Delta, United, and Southwest Airlines make up about 80% of traffic in…

Flight Attendants had a rough two years. They face more conflict in the sky after being the front lines against…

One of the perks of being a flight attendant is travel. Jumping on a plane for work and ending the…

While Alaska Airlines scrambles to get a grip on its newfound struggles, it has to take steps to return to…

There is more bad news coming out of the Alaska Airlines camp. While the pilots spend the month of May voting…

Despite the good news continuously coming from the pandemic recovery, setbacks are inevitable. While the industry relentlessly climbs out of…

Imagine sitting on a plane, listening to the safety brief, then settling in for a long flight ahead of you.…

From sunshine and seventy to thunderstorms and high winds in a matter of moments, Florida is unpredictable. The only thing…

Almost every industry faces staffing issues on the backside of the pandemic as “The Great Resignation” swept the nation. After facing…

We seem to be entering the waning times of the pandemic (fingers crossed we didn’t just jinx anything). As such,…

Twenty-five months after the COVID-19 virus changed how we lived our lives, we still argue over handling it. While some…

Travel is back. When the world shut down, the travel industries saw a massive hit. Companies postponed business trips, families…

Getting the travel industry out of the pandemic-induced slump requires innovation. Whether it is new ideas and new products or the expansion…

Subscription services are part of life at this point. Whether watching TV, getting groceries delivered, or your favorite newsletter, the…

While sports fans tune in to the Super Bowl for the game (sans Tom Brady…), others consider the commercials the…

As COVID cases begin to drop around the world, more and more airline companies are electing to return to their…

Australia spent much of 2021 under the global microscope for the government’s approach to curbing the spread of COVID-19. Shutting…

This year, the Federal Aviation Administration reported more than 6,300 onboard incidents since January of 2021. In response, U.S. Department…

In the first quarter of 2020, the world began to change in ways no one predicted. COVID-19 ravaged the world’s…

The CEO for Delta Airlines is doubling down on a request he made months ago for the government to add…

Mother nature has not been kind to the airlines or its travelers this season. Winter storms wreaked havoc on the…

Electric cars tried to get off the ground for decades before the Prius finally gave the industry some footing. Now…

The passengers on United Airlines flight 997 had an uneventful trip over the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday. Uneventful other than…

Almost two years to the week, United Airlines made good on a promise to become the first airline with their…

If you have been thinking about visiting the Philippines but stopped because of the pandemic, you’re about to get great…

Imagine getting on a plane, finding your seat, and stowing your bag in the overhead bin. You sit down, settle…

Alaska Airlines issued warnings of delays or cancelations to dozens of flights to and from Everett’s Paine Field. The warnings…

More back and forth from the Biden administration with a superpower in the East. While he matches wits with Putin…

If you have watched TV or scrolled social media in the last few years, this won’t be news to you.…

COVID-19 batted at the travel industry like a midwesterner at mosquitos for the last two years. When airlines and cruise…

After over a half-century of flying customers from coast to coast, Southwest Airlines saw its first-ever negative profit year. Like…

According to English Prime Minister Boris Johnson, England is lifting many of the COVID-19 requirements to enter the country. The…

Verizon and AT&T announced late Monday that they agreed to delay the deployment of their new wireless technology. Both companies…

Between growing concerns of the spread of the omicron variant, winter storms throughout the Midwest, and the holiday schedule, airports…

Executives from Boeing and Airbus Americas sent a letter to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg saying that 5G transmissions “adversely affect…

The Federal Aviation Administration and Transportation announced on Tuesday that unruly passengers can lose their TSA PreCheck privileges. According to…

The Federal Aviation Administration announced on Thursday that it is funding university research on sustainable aviation fuel. The goal is…

American Airlines is preparing for a rebound in international travel, two years after the pandemic. However, American Airlines announced that…

The Justice Department announced on Wednesday afternoon that it is going to prioritize the prosecution of passengers who assaulted airline…

Airline and airport workers started an online campaign asking sympathy from travelers during the holiday season. CWA Local 6001, the…

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed another set of fines against unruly air passengers. This time around, the agency proposed…

The Transportation Security Administration expects a large volume of travelers this coming Thanksgiving as vaccination rates improved in the US.…

As airlines anticipate a busy holiday season, airline workers worry about their safety. Sara Nelson of the Association of Flight…

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed $225,287 in fines against 10 unruly passengers. The agency issued fines that ranged from…

There are roughly 5,000 cases of unruly passengers on planes this year alone. And so far, the Federal Aviation Administration…

The inspector general for the Department of Transportation noticed several maintenance issues at American Airlines. According to the report, these…

According to the FAA, incidents involving unruly passengers are already decreasing. With FAA’s zero-tolerance policy, cases of unruly passengers have…

Delta Air Lines is pushing for a national “No Fly” list of banned unruly passengers. Delta suggests that other carriers…

The Afghanistan Civil Aviation Authority (ACAA) announced that Kabul airspace control was handed over to the military. The ACAA announced…

The pandemic changed the way people live their lives including travel. Now that travel is slowly coming back, airline food…

A Frontier Airlines passenger was restrained using a tape after allegedly groping two flight attendants. He also punched another in…

One of the biggest challenges in the airline industry today is the thousands of unruly passengers. Despite the zero-tolerance policy…

One of the most challenging things that airlines have to deal with today is the incredible number of unruly passengers.…

A Long Beach, California family with a teenager with autism tried to board a Southwest Airlines flight from St. Louis.…

Travel demand is back up and airlines are on their way to recovery. Unfortunately, the airline industry also has to…

Though airlines financially benefit from the recent number of travelers, the spike in travel demand comes with a price. Airlines…

Federal Aviation Authority announced on Monday that the agency recommended a fine of $15,500 on an unruly passenger. This is…

As the number of unruly passengers increased during the pandemic, Transport Secretary Pete Buttigieg urged travelers to respect flight attendants…

Domestic flights are now in demand after more than a year into the pandemic. Unfortunately, the spike in the number…

The Federal Aviation Administration downgraded Mexico’s air safety rating. This will prohibit the country’s carriers from adding services to the…

There is an existing zero-tolerance policy on unruly passengers. This started when Trump supporters flew to Washington and caused the…

According to the latest FAA advisory, airlines will have to weigh their passengers soon before boarding to determine how much…

Two airline passengers faced a total fine of $20,000 according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The civil penalties are…

A woman assaulted a flight attendant in an American Airlines flight from Miami to New York City. The alleged altercation…

Domestic flights are back and more people are now traveling thanks to vaccination efforts. Unfortunately, it created a problem for…

American Airlines is going to implement a new rule when it comes to its flight tests. This month, the airline…

Two women on an American Airlines flight got in a scuffle as the aircraft is preparing to deplane. The video…