ROUTESMay 22, 2026Kazakhstan's National Carrier Is Seeking State Funds to Launch Its First US FlightsAir Astana, the flag carrier of Kazakhstan, has formally sought financial support from the Kazakh state to help fund the launch of direct flights to the United States.Read More →
NEWSMar 22, 2026ICE to Assist TSA Agents at Airports Amid Staffing ShortagePresident Donald Trump announced Sunday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents will be deployed to U.S. airports starting Monday.Read More →
NEWSMar 05, 2026Experts Warn of “Logistical Nightmare” for Spring Break Travelers Amid Looming Government ShutdownAviation industry leaders and major travel advocacy groups are issuing a stark warning to Capitol Hill as a partial government shutdown threatens to collide with the peak spring break travel season.Read More →
NEWSFeb 23, 2026TSA PreCheck Reopens, Global Entry Remains Closed Due to Government ShutdownTSA PreCheck has unexpectedly resumed operations in a sudden reversal of a DHS shutdown, though Global Entry remains suspended. This comes after a funding lapse leaves many officers working without pay.Read More →
NEWSNov 06, 2025FAA Releases List of Airports Impacted by 10% Flight Capacity Decrease Amid Government ShutdownThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) announced on Wednesday, November 5, plans to reduce flight capacity by 10% across 40 major U.S. airports starting tomorrow.Read More →
NEWSSep 20, 2025Flight Plans Disrupted: H-1B Visa Holders Face Urgent Re-Entry RequirementOn September 19, a presidential proclamation was issued revising conditions of entry for H-1B nonimmigrant workers. Effective 12:01 a.m. EDT on September 21, 2025, H-1B visa holders outside the United States will only be admitted if their employers remit an additional $100,000 petition fee to the Department of Homeland Security.Read More →
NEWSOct 29, 2024US Airlines Now Required to Automatically Provide Refunds for Cancelled FlightsThe Department of Transportation's new refund rules have taken effect for airlines that operate in the United States. Learn more about these new refund terms and what kinds of flights apply.Read More →
NEWSOct 23, 2024American Airlines Fined $50 Million for Discrimination Against Disabled PassengersAmerican Airlines has been placed with an astounding $50-million fine by the U.S. Government. See how the record-breaking fine came about and what the airline has done to enforce wheelchair safety.Read More →
NEWSSep 18, 2024Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Given Go-Ahead by U.S. DOTArticle covering the dot giving alaska and hawaiian the go-ahead to merge. Also discussed are the contingencies of the approval.Read More →
INFORMATIONALApr 11, 2024Why Germany's Parliament Flies Its Members Only in Economy ClassThe Deutscher Bundestag enacted a recent change making Parliment members sit in economy for short haul flights. This comes after overspending on business and first class tickets in 2023. Read More →
