Amid demand plummets linked to the coronavirus, airlines project that this...
The coronavirus could cause the global airline industry to shrink for the first time since the global financial crisis of 2008 and 2009, an industry trade group warned on Thursday.Plummeting demand for...
View ArticleThese 10 global flight routes are where airlines made the most money in 2018...
Air travel data firm OAG ranked the highest revenue-generating routes for airlines in the world for the 12-month period from April 2018 to March 2019, revealing which routes are most important to some...
View ArticleThe CEO of one of the world's largest airlines said Muslim men are more...
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary is facing criticism after calling on airports to profile Muslim men traveling alone. In an interview with The Times, O'Leary said that "males of a Muslim persuasion" who are...
View ArticleAirbus recently delivered the 350th A350 plane, its answer to Boeing's...
Airbus recently delivered to 350th Airbus A350 aircraft to one of its top customers, Air France. The Airbus A350 program was first approved by Airbus in 2006 in response to the Boeing 777 and 787...
View ArticleKorean Air is not offering refunds on flights to South Korea as customers...
Korean Air is not offering refunds on flights on flights to South Korea, even as the country struggles with the most severe outbreak of coronavirus outside China.The airline is making exceptions for...
View ArticleThe worst thing about airline tickets is officially coming to Amtrak
Amtrak's cheapest two fare categories will see major new restrictions on March 1.Many tickets will now be completely nonrefundable if cancelled, with steep change fees. Previously, riders were only...
View Article17 airlines offer a certain kind of layover that sometimes comes with lavish...
Stopover programs allow for travelers to add on a destination either free of charge or at a discounted price.The programs are mainly offered by flag carriers for passengers transiting through their...
View ArticleKorean Air is letting people change their flights from the US to South Korea...
Korean Air will let certain passengers with tickets from the US to South Korea to change their flights, the airline said Wednesday morning local time. The airline is still not offering refunds to all...
View Article26 airlines have canceled flights beyond China amid fears coronavirus is...
As the novel coronavirus COVID-19 spreads globally, airlines are canceling routes beyond Chinese territory both as a precaution and to stop the spread of the virus. Iran and South Korea are among the...
View ArticleI flew on 2 back-to-back Malaysia Airlines flights, and now I'm rooting for...
Malaysia Airlines is bleeding money, as it struggles to compete with low-cost airlines and recover from a disastrous 2014 when one flight was shot down and another disappeared. I recently flew on two...
View ArticleAirlines in China are selling tickets for as low as $4 during the coronavirus...
Chinese airlines have been selling tickets for as low as $4 during the coronavirus outbreak, according to a report in the South China Morning Post on Wednesday.While most of the flights in China have...
View ArticleHow iPads in the flight deck helped Alaska Airline stay ahead of the digital...
Digital transformation for some companies means splashy new technology like in-store robots or automated warehouses.But for others, particularly highly regulated industries like healthcare or aviation,...
View ArticleAirlines around the world are now using hospital-grade disinfectants to...
Airlines are turning to hospital-grade disinfectants to clean planes that may have been exposed to the novel coronavirus.Qantas and Korean Air, which evacuated people from the virus' epicenter, used...
View ArticleHow to lessen the chances of getting sick when traveling on planes in the age...
Fears of coronavirus are prompting passengers to rethink travel, with most airlines offering waivers for those with tickets affected regions.Air travel is largely responsible for the spread of the...
View ArticleBoeing's revolutionary 787 Dreamliner has changed air travel forever. Here's...
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner was the first next-generation plane to be produced by a major aircraft manufacturer, kicking off a new era of efficiency.The aircraft was produced following the success of the...
View ArticleWhite House set to meet with senior airline, cruise industry officials
Vice President Mike Pence will meet with airline and cruise ship officials during the coming week amid the growing coronavirus outbreak.Airline stocks and travel demand plummeted within the past few...
View ArticleIreland's national airline just completed giving its planes and staff...
Aer Lingus completed the final stage in its rebranding earlier this month when it debuted new employee uniforms.All customer-facing employees will receive the new uniforms from ground staff to cabin...
View ArticleTrump just met with Southwest, United, American, and other major airlines...
President Donald Trump met with US airline CEOs on Wednesday to discuss the coronavirus outbreak.They discussed what airlines are doing to protect passengers, as well as how the airlines are weathering...
View Article13 notable airlines have gone out of business in the last 15 months — here's...
The year 2019 was tough for airlines. So far, it looks like 2020 will be the same — especially as the coronavirus outbreak wreaks havoc on the entire travel industry.Airlines around the world saw a...
View ArticleThe airline industry is on the cusp of its biggest changes in a generation...
The 2010s were transformative for the airline industry. As it recovered from the 2008-2009 global economic crisis, new business models, practices, and operative procedures became crucial.But the 2020s...
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