Delta Airlines is hiking checked-baggage fees 17% following similar moves by United and American
The first bag checked on a domestic flight will now incur a $35 fee. The charge for a second bag rose from $40 to $45
JetBlue tells Spirit Airlines that it may terminate its $3.8 billion buyout offer challenged by US
A federal judge sided with the Justice Department and blocked JetBlue’s proposed purchase saying it would drive up fares
Record crowds are expected to take to the air and roads for Thanksgiving
The Transportation Security Administration expects to screen 2.6 million passengers on Tuesday and 2.7 million on Wednesday. 55.4 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home
Hundreds of flying taxis to be made in Ohio, home of the Wright brothers and astronaut legends
Around the world, electric vertical takeoff and landing, or eVTOL aircraft are entering the mainstream, though questions remain about noise levels and charging demands
Tom Brady has a new job as a strategic adviser for Delta Air Lines
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Delta said Brady will play a role in marketing and help the Atlanta-based airline develop training and teamwork tools for its more than 90,000 employees
More people are opting for early dinners since the pandemic, says OpenTable CEO Debby Soo
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That 5 p.m. or 6 p.m. slot is quite popular, whereas before the 7 p.m. slot was really the most coveted
Delta passengers exit their flight using the jet slide after the plane lands without gear extended
No injuries were reported, and all passengers were taken to the terminal. Video of the landing shows an unremarkable touchdown
Want a climate-friendly flight? It’s going to take a while and cost you more
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Airlines are facing increasing pressure to cut their climate-changing emissions, making sustainable aviation fuel a hot topic at the Paris Air Show
United plans to hire 15,000, adding to surge in airline jobs
Airlines are trying to avoid a rerun of last year, when they were caught unprepared for a rapid recovery in air travel
Delta loses $363 million but says travel demand still strong
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Airlines are getting a tailwind from the combination of strong demand and limited flights, which has pushed fares higher