NEWSOct 09, 2026Southwest Airlines Blames Brief System Outage for Boarding Delays and Checked Bag DisruptionsSouthwest Airlines confirms a brief technology outage disrupted boarding and checked bag operations, forcing gate agents to process travelers manually.Read More →
NEWSOct 09, 2026Southwest Airlines Considers Boeing 787 Order for Long-Haul International ExpansionSouthwest Airlines is evaluating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner as it explores a shift into long-haul international flying, sources tell Reuters.Read More →
NEWSOct 09, 2026Delta Passenger Arrested After Allegedly Stealing Airport TugA Delta Air Lines passenger faces charges after allegedly stealing a ground service tug at a California airport and driving it onto a runway.Read More →
NEWSOct 08, 2026Frontier Airlines Flight Attendant Restrains Passenger Who Lunged for Cabin Door During Atlanta Jet Bridge DelayA Frontier Airlines flight attendant physically restrained a passenger who lunged for the cabin door after a broken jet bridge trapped travelers aboard a sweltering A321.Read More →
NEWSOct 08, 2026Riyadh Airport Closed After Reported Ballistic Missile Strike on Saudia Airbus JetKing Khalid International Airport halted operations after a reported Houthi missile strike damaged a Saudia Airbus and sent smoke rising over the airfield.Read More →
NEWSOct 08, 2026KLM Brings Starlink Internet to Long-Haul FlightsKLM Royal Dutch Airlines will roll out free high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi on long-haul flights starting in 2027, but short-haul routes miss out.Read More →
NEWSOct 07, 2026US State Department Warns of Threats to Airlines and Airports in Saudi Arabia Following Deadly Houthi AttacksThe US State Department has issued a security alert for Saudi Arabia after Houthi air attacks on the kingdom killed three people and injured dozens more.Read More →
NEWSOct 07, 2026Southwest Airlines Becomes First US Carrier to Integrate Flight Booking Into ChatGPTSouthwest Airlines launches a first-of-its-kind ChatGPT plugin, allowing travelers to search and book flights directly through the AI platform.Read More →
NEWSOct 07, 2026Joby Aviation to Pay $116.9 Million in Trade Secrets CaseA federal jury found air taxi maker Joby Aviation liable for misappropriating trade secrets, awarding $116.9 million in damages to the plaintiff.Read More →
NEWSOct 07, 2026FAA Clears JetBlue's $58.5M Purchase of Spirit's LaGuardia SlotsThe FAA approved JetBlue's $58.5 million deal to acquire Spirit Airlines slots at New York's LaGuardia Airport, expanding its East Coast presence.Read More →
