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The best airline in America will disappear forever in 2019 (ALK)
It's official: Virgin America's days are numbered.On Wednesday, Alaska Airlines Group said the Virgin America brand would be retired in 2019."We spent the last 10 months conducting extensive research...
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The US government's laptop ban is now in effect — here's what we know so far
The Department of Homeland Security's ban on large electronics is now officially in effect.The ban, which was announced on Tuesday, forbids passengers from bringing any electronic devices larger than a...
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Trump's laptop ban could be great for European airlines (AAL, DAL, UAL)
Last week, the US government declared that passengers on flights to the US from 10 airports in Muslim-majority countries would no longer be allowed to bring larger electronic devices like laptops and...
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The Air Force may pay pilots nearly a half-million dollars to stay in uniform
The US Air Force, struggling to retain pilots and fill undesirable positions, is considering paying up to $455,000 in annual bonuses, the branch's personnel chief, Lt. Gen. Gina Grosso, told the House...
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28 cheap airlines around the world
No one wants to overpay for flights.But with some airlines, you don't have to hoard miles or wait for a flash sale to score cheap tickets. Low-cost carriers can save wallet-conscious travelers hundreds...
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Airline pilot reveals the meanings of 11 code words passengers don't understand
For most of us, flying is still an inherently mysterious activity. To shed some light on the world of commercial air travel, Business Insider turned to Patrick Smith, an author and airline pilot, for...
View ArticleUnited responds after shocking video shows doctor being dragged from plane (UAL)
A passenger was forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight by law enforcement on Sunday after refusing to give up his seat.According to a person who says they were on the flight, the airline needed...
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United CEO's response to passenger being dragged off plane made the situation...
United Airlines' CEO has responded to viral footage of a man being dragged off one of its planes.According to a person who says they were on the flight, the airline needed room on the overbooked...
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United's shares are up even as fury over its removal of a passenger grows (UAL)
Shares of United Continental Holdings, the parent company of United Airlines are up Monday amidst a public relations disaster for the company involving a passenger being dragged off a flight by...
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You'll never be able to use your cell phone on an airplane if the FCC chair...
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission said Monday he is proposing to end a 2013 regulatory proceeding that had sought to lift the ban on mobile phones on U.S. airlines.The FCC had said...
View ArticleHere's how often airlines involuntarily bump passengers — and United isn't...
A passenger was forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight by law enforcement on Sunday after refusing to give up his seat.According to a person who says she was on the flight, the airline needed...
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Airline pilot explains the root cause of the disturbing United airlines video...
If you've into tuned in to the media at all today, you’ve probably seen or heard the story about the passenger being forcibly removed from an overbooked United Express regional jet. The accompanying...
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United responds to crisis by calling the passenger "disruptive" and...
United CEO Oscar Munoz has shared the airline's official recap of an incident in which law-enforcement officials on Sunday forcibly removed a passenger from one of the company's flights.The sequence of...
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The United Airlines incident shows how few rights you have on a flight (UAL)
United Airlines has come under fire for a video showing a passenger being forcibly removed from a plane after refusing to give up his seat to a United employee.The whole affair, in which the...
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There's a fascinating psychological reason why flying makes us feel so crazy...
A passenger was dragged off of an allegedly overbookedUnited Airlines flight by aviation officers on Sunday after refusing to give up his seat. A video of the incident attracted international attention...
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Sean Spicer: Video of United passenger being dragged off plane was troubling...
During Tuesday's press briefing, White House press secretary Sean Spicer weighed in on the viral video depicting a passenger being forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight by law enforcement on...
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The frustrating reason airlines overbook flights (UAL)
• Airlines regularly overbook full flights to maximize profits. • The practice of overbooking flights also benefits consumers, though, because it allows them to purchase last minute tickets at...
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Here are the 12 best airlines in America (UAL, AAL, DAL, LUV, JBLU, ALK)
On Monday, Wichita State University and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University released their annual Airline Quality Ratings (AQR) report. The study evaluates the performance of America's 12 largest...
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The 11 most luxurious amenity kits you can get on a first class flight
Complimentary first class amenity kits are a surprisingly big business for airlines.The luxury offerings are constantly being revamped to incorporate new high-profile fashion designers in order to give...
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United is rebounding from its PR nightmare selloff (UAL)
Shares of United Continental Holdings, the parent of United Airlines are rebounding after CEO Oscar Munoz began a string of public apologies for an incident involving a passenger being forcibly removed...
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