Tag: Airlines
NEWS Jun 25, 2026 Budget Airlines Lose Their Pricing Edge as Legacy Carriers Tighten Grip on US Market US budget airlines are losing their fare advantage over legacy carriers, according to a new report, as major airlines reshape pricing and capacity. Read More →
NEWS Jun 25, 2026 United Airlines Flight From Shanghai Dumps $50,000 in Fuel to Remove Passenger After Dispute With Crew A United Airlines flight from Shanghai to San Francisco diverted to Osaka after a passenger argued with a flight attendant, dumping fuel before landing. Read More →
NEWS Jun 24, 2026 Spirit Airlines Collapse: US Lawmakers Clash Over Airline Competition Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy has reignited a fierce debate over consolidation, competition, and the future of low-cost air travel. Read More →
ROUTES Jun 24, 2026 Southwest Airlines Plans to Deploy First Boeing 737 MAX 7 on Hawaii Routes Southwest Airlines intends to assign its first Boeing 737 MAX 7 aircraft to Hawaii operations once certification is complete, according to recent reports. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 23, 2026 Southwest Airlines Launches Starlink Wi-Fi Service With Inaugural Flight Southwest Airlines completes its first passenger flight with free Starlink Wi-Fi, marking a shift in its onboard connectivity strategy. Read More →
NEWS Jun 23, 2026 Airfares Are Set to Stay Elevated: United CEO Says Airline Will Recover Full Fuel Cost Spike United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says the carrier will recoup 100% of recent fuel cost increases, but passengers should not expect lower fares anytime soon. Read More →
NEWS Jun 23, 2026 No Seatback Screens: American Airlines Accelerates A319 and A320 Retrofit With Smaller Galleys, Added Seats American Airlines accelerates its Airbus A319 and A320 retrofit program, adding premium seats, shrinking galleys, and removing seatback entertainment screens. Read More →
NEWS Jun 22, 2026 United Airlines Brings Starlink Wi-Fi to Transatlantic Flights United Airlines launches Starlink Wi-Fi on its widebody aircraft, bringing free high-speed internet to transatlantic passengers ahead of schedule. Read More →
NEWS Jun 22, 2026 Delta Crew Averts Disaster at Boston Logan in Last-Second Go-Around Delta pilots executed a rapid go-around at Boston Logan to avoid disaster with an American Airlines Boeing 737. Read More →
NEWS Jun 19, 2026 'Free' Hand Baggage in Europe: What the New EU Deal Actually Means for Travelers The EU has agreed on free carry-on bag rules after years of negotiations, but the watered-down deal falls well short of the outright ban on cabin bag fees that passengers had hoped for. Read More →