Southwest Airlines Considers Tiered Cleaning, Sparks Union Backlash
Southwest Airlines is considering a new policy to deep-clean premium seats only, drawing sharp criticism from its flight attendant union over tiered service.
Southwest Airlines is considering a new policy to deep-clean premium seats only, drawing sharp criticism from its flight attendant union over tiered service.
EASA has extended its Conflict Zone Information Bulletin for the Middle East, advising caution for all flights due to heightened military activity and risks.
Boeing is reportedly nearing a historic deal with China for 500 737 MAX jets, a move signaling a potential thaw in U.S.-China trade relations.
Denmark has launched its first domestic flight using sustainable aviation fuel, a key step toward its 2030 goal of fossil-fuel-free domestic aviation.
United Airlines has updated its Contract of Carriage to mandate headphone use for all personal audio, making a long-standing etiquette an enforceable rule.
Recent airspace closures over the Gulf stranded thousands, exposing the global travel industry's deep reliance on Middle East 'super-connector' hubs.
Singapore's Tourism Board arranged a special flight to Oman for foreign visitors stranded by recent Middle East airspace closures and flight cancellations.
A drone attack targeting two fuel depots at Kuwait International Airport caused a major fire and material damage, though no casualties were initially reported.
Air India and Air India Express are operating additional flights to the UAE to assist stranded passengers affected by West Asia airspace restrictions.
A United Airlines Boeing 737 struck a de-icing truck at Denver International Airport, injuring the driver and triggering an FAA investigation.
Dominican LCC Arajet has taken delivery of its 14th Boeing 737 MAX, continuing its rapid fleet expansion to bolster its Caribbean and Latin American network.
Joby Aviation's $9.35B market cap exceeds American Airlines, raising questions about its valuation ahead of FAA certification and commercial service.
Virgin Atlantic suspended its Dubai flights after regional conflict forced a 16-hour flight to nowhere, highlighting operational risks in the Middle East.
Israeli airlines will resume outbound passenger flights from Ben Gurion Airport on March 8, following a week-long airspace closure due to regional conflict.
Indian carriers cancelled 278 international flights on Friday due to airspace restrictions stemming from escalating conflict in the Middle East.
GOL Linhas Aéreas will launch its first long-haul route, a 3x weekly nonstop service from Rio de Janeiro to New York, starting July 8, 2026.
Heathrow Airport's flight emissions fell 7% below 2019 levels in 2025, strengthening its case for a proposed third runway amid new sustainability targets.
A major snowstorm at Denver International Airport prompted an FAA ground stop, leading to 1,349 flight delays and 171 cancellations on Friday, March 6.
Syzygy Plasmonics and Geo bio gas&carbon will develop SAF projects in Brazil, using sugarcane waste to meet new national emission reduction mandates.
Embraer's firm order backlog hit a record $31.6 billion in 2025, fueled by unprecedented demand and record sales for its E-Jet family of aircraft.