Airlines

Japan Airlines flight canceled after captain got drunk and became "disorderly" at Dallas hotel

A flight from Texas to Japan had to be canceled after the flight's captain became intoxicated and "e...

world | 5 months ago

Flight attendants charged in connection with scheme to smuggle drug money from U.S. to Dominican Republic

Four flight attendants have been charged in connection with an alleged scheme to smuggle drug money ...

us | 5 months ago

What is clear-air turbulence? What to know about the "very violent" phenomenon

Video and passenger accounts have painted a picture of chaos aboard Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 ...

world | 4 months ago

TSA sets new record for number of travelers screened in a single day

The Transportation Security Administration announced it screened more than 2.95 million airline pass...

us | 4 months ago

Turbulence hits Qatar Airways flight to Dublin, injuring 12 people

Twelve people were injured during a Qatar Airways flight hit by turbulence while en route from Doha ...

world | 4 months ago

How facial recognition technology is transforming travel efficiency and security

Technology is transforming how travelers pass through airports as biometrics, including facial recog...

technology | 4 months ago

Person dies after falling into engine of departing passenger jet at Amsterdam airport

A person died Wednesday after falling into the spinning turbine blades of a departing passenger jet ...

world | 4 months ago

Singapore Airlines offering compensation to those injured during severe turbulence

Following a severely turbulent flight that injured more than 100 passengers last month, Singapore Ai...

world | 4 months ago

It only takes 5 seconds of hail to damage an airplane mid-flight, expert says. Photos show how destructive it can be.

An Austrian Airlines flight went viral this week after it flew through a hailstorm on Sunday that ri...

world | 4 months ago

Ailing Spirit Airlines drops some junk fees in hopes of drawing travelers

Spirit Airlines, known for its cheap fares and à la carte flight upgrades, is rolling out another pe...

us | 3 months ago

Passenger complaints about airline travel surged in 2023

U.S. Transportation Department officials last year were up to their necks in complaints submitted by...

us | 3 months ago

Even the kitchen sink: Snakes and other strange items intercepted at TSA checkpoints

The Transportation Security Administration said it expects a record number of travelers at U.S. airp...

us | 3 months ago

Number of passenger complaints continue to soar at these 3 airlines

Three of the most budget-friendly airlines in the U.S. generated the highest rate of passenger compl...

us | 3 months ago

Microsoft outage causes widespread airline disruptions and cancellations. Here's what to know.

Air travel is experiencing disruptions across the globe on Friday morning due to a Microsoft outage ...

us | 2 months ago

Frontier pilot arrested onboard aircraft in Houston, police say

A Frontier pilot was handcuffed on board an aircraft in Houston and removed by Houston Police ahead ...

us | 2 months ago

Airplanes fly higher and make contrails that last longer now. A study says that's bad for the climate.

Airlines have tamped down on carbon emissions by flying planes at higher altitudes. But this comes a...

us | 2 months ago