These 20 airlines are the least likely to have delayed flights
Every year, global travel data provider OAG sifts through a mountain of data to create its annual ranking of the airlines with the best on-time performance, or OTP, called the Punctuality League.This...
View ArticleCathay Pacific accidentally sold first class seats worth $16,000 at a 90%...
Cathay Pacific Airways isn't having the best start to 2019.In its second blunder of the year, the airline sold first class tickets from Hong Kong to Portugal on Sunday for $1,512 instead of $16,000.It...
View ArticleWow Air is offering $49 one-way flights from the US to Europe
Wow Air is offering one-way flights from the US to Europe for as little as $49.The discounted fare will be available on select flights from Boston; Detroit; Washington, DC; and New York to Reykjavik,...
View ArticleA British family was forced to sit on the floor of an airplane after their...
Three flyers were forced to sit on the floor of a TUI Airlines flight when their assigned seats were missing from the airplane. The German airline said an unscheduled plane change meant the family's...
View ArticleMexico's largest airline is trolling the US with a brilliant ad about Trump's...
Aeromexico is giving out discounts on flight to Mexico based on "how Mexican" people are.For its latest ad, the airline gave DNA tests to people who said they would never consider traveling to the...
View ArticleThe rise and fall of Donald Trump's $365 million airline
Donald Trumpowned an airline for a short time in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In 1989, Trump raised $365 million to purchase the Eastern Shuttle, which provided business travelers with quick flights...
View ArticleAlaska Airlines is selling one-way tickets for as little as $39
Alaska Airlines launched a two-day flash sale on Tuesday with discount one-way flights going for as little as $39.Deals include $39 one-way or $78 round-trip flights between Los Angeles and San...
View ArticleI flew on one of the 'worst airlines in America'. Here's why I'd do it again.
Frontier Airlines is one of many ultra-low-cost airlines in the US offering passengers cheaper fares than what major carriers charge.But there's a catch to flying one such airline, especially one that...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines beats Wall Street expectations as profit jumps 83 percent...
American Airlines reporter fourth quarter earnings that topped Wall Street expectations on Thursday. Net income rose 8.3% quarter-over-quarter, while operating revenue rose 3.1 percent to $10.94...
View ArticleSouthwest Airlines says the government shutdown cost it more than $10 million...
Southwest Airlines reported fourth quarter earnings on Thursday that showed growth on both the top and bottom lines. The Dallas-based carrier said the government shutdown cost it between $10 and $15...
View ArticleJetBlue CEO: Air travel is nearing a 'tipping point' because of the...
JetBlue's CEO Robin Hayes warned of delays, long waits, and even cancellations because of the government shutdown. On a call with investors and analysts, he said that the longer this stalemate lasts,...
View ArticleThe 20 best economy airlines in the world, according to the youngest man to...
James Asquith became the youngest person to visit every country at the age of 24.Now 30, he is the founder and CEO of HolidaySwap, which lets users swap homes around the world for $1 a night.He told...
View ArticleThe airline industry's Trump-endorsed case for privatizing air traffic...
Airlinessaid that they lost millions during the 35-day-long government shutdown.JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes said the government shutdown was likely to cause or did cause "extended security lines, flight...
View ArticleDelta, United, and American bracing for monster storm and issuing travel...
Winter Storm Jayden is expected dump heavy snow across the Midwest and Northeast.Even the Deep South will get some snow.In preparation, Delta, United, American, and others are letting passengers...
View ArticleOver 1,500 flights cancelled as winter weather wreaks havoc on US's busiest...
A frigid polar vortex is wreaking havoc on air travel at some of the nation's busiest airports, including Chicago and Atlanta.More than 1,000 flights were canceled by 9 a.m. on Tuesday, adding to the...
View ArticleAllegiant Air is selling tickets for as little as $38 on 19 new routes, and...
Allegiant Air announced on Tuesday that it will add 19 new seasonal routes in 2019. The new routes will serve destinations such as Charleston, South Carolina; Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida;...
View ArticleA British Airways pilot saved the day after a plane bounced off the runway...
On Friday, a British Airways flight from Hyderabad, India, to London, UK, was attempting to land at Heathrow Airport when strong crosswinds picked up.The plane was rocked side to side by the winds as...
View ArticleUS aviation officials give airlines from Vietnam the green light to fly to...
The US Federal Aviation Administration late Thursday declared Vietnam complies with international safety standards, giving its airlines the opportunity to fly to the United States and codeshare with...
View ArticleThe $446 million Airbus A380 superjumbo is the largest and most expensive...
The Airbus A380 superjumbo, the largest commercial airliner in history, will end its production run in 2021.The A380 was once thought to have the potential to revolutionize air travel and rival the...
View ArticleMajor airlines are adding non-binary gender options for boarding passes
Major US airlines plan to offer non-binary gender options for boarding passes later this year. The move was announced by trade group Airlines for America on Friday, The Daily Beast reported. Delta also...
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