2024 total solar eclipse: Delta offering flights from Austin to Detroit for ‘premium viewing’
Delta flight 1218 is timed to give travelers the best chance to view the total solar eclipse at its peak.
Newly-found Roman villa may have been where Pliny the Elder saw Mount Vesuvius eruption
The inhabitants of this “monumental" Roman villa, dating back to around the 1st century AD, may have witnessed one of the most violent cataclysms in history.
Caught on camera: Fistfight breaks out on Southwest Airlines flight
A brawl breaks out thousands of feet in the air, with at least two men engaged in a fistfight on a Hawaii-bound Southwest Airlines flight from Oakland.
Dozens of flight attendants picket outside Austin airport
Thousands of flight attendants picketed at 30 airports across the country to demand better pay and working conditions. This included over a dozen flight attendants who protested outside Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Thousands of flight attendants to hold nationwide pickets amid contract negotiations
The effort comes at a time when more than two-thirds of U.S. flight attendants are in the midst of contract negotiations with employers, including American, Alaska, United, Southwest and Frontier Airlines.
Carnival Magic cruise ship damaged during storm; cruisers left in Jamaica for hours
A Carnival cruise ship was damaged, and passengers were stuck in a foreign country as severe weather wreaked havoc on the Magic cruise ship.
NTSB: Alaska Airlines jet was missing four bolts that secured door plug at time of blowout
A panel called a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 as it flew 3 miles above Oregon on Jan. 5. The blowout left a hole in the side of the plane, but pilots were able to return to Portland and land safely.
Travel warnings issued for 2 popular Caribbean destinations
As the spring break travel season draws near, the State Department has issued travel warnings for both the Bahamas and Jamaica.
Tropicana Las Vegas announces closing date
It’s time to say goodbye to another piece of Las Vegas history as the property makes room for the A's new ballpark.
At United and Alaska airlines, frustration with Boeing's manufacturing problems is boiling over
“I am more than frustrated and disappointed. I am angry,” Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci said. “My demand on Boeing is, what are they going to do to improve their quality programs in-house?”
Delta Boeing plane loses nose tire moments before takeoff: 'Rolled off the runway'
A Delta Air Lines flight aboard a Boeing aircraft lost its nose tire moments before it was supposed to take off from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Saturday, according to air traffic control audio posted online.
‘Tears of joy’: Southwest crew tracks down boy's lost stuffed tiger
When the boy realized that he had accidentally left Tigey, his favorite stuffed animal, at Southwest's Nashville airport, he was "heartbroken,” the airline said.
Switching seats on a plane: When to do it and when to say 'no,' according to experts
While there is "nothing wrong at all" about asking a person to switch seats, the person doing the asking has "to be prepared for the answer to be yes or no," said one expert
Spirit Airlines, JetBlue merger blocked by federal judge. Here's why.
A $3B merger between Spirit Airlines and JetBlue Airways has been blocked by a federal judge. Here's what's next.
Boeing to increase quality inspections on 737-MAX following Alaska Airlines blow out
Boeing told employees Monday that it plans to increase quality inspections of its 737-9 MAX aircraft, following the failure of an emergency exit door panel on an Alaska Airlines flight last week.
FAA investigating if Boeing made sure a part that blew off a MAX 9 jet was made to design standards
“This incident should have never happened and it cannot happen again,” the FAA said in a statement. “Boeing’s manufacturing practices need to comply with the high safety standards they’re legally accountable to meet.”
Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas, world's largest cruise liner, gearing up for first cruise
Icon of the Seas will start operating cruises later in January
Watch: American Airlines pilot leaves cockpit to assist with luggage loading
In a heartwarming gesture, an American Airlines pilot is receiving accolades for stepping out of the cockpit at Key West International Airport on January 5 to assist in loading luggage onto the plane.
Boeing seeking federal safety exemption for its 737 Max airliner
Boeing wants an exemption from federal safety standards for an anti-icing system on its new, smaller version of the 737 Max airliner.
JetBlue flight diverted to Orlando after on-board fight between passengers
JetBlue Flight 170 had to divert to Orlando International Airport late Thursday night after two passengers got into a fight, officials said. The flight departed Fort Lauderdale, Florida and was on its way to Boston.