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The rumble of Navy patrol aircraft flying overhead will soon be a thing of the past as the remaining P-3 Orions depart from Brunswick Naval Air Station. Complete Story...
As outbreaks of the H1N1 virus inject more frazzle into already-frayed travelers, airlines and their approach to sick passengers are being scrutinized.
Two-year-old airline Virgin America touched down Wednesday in Florida, marking one of its most ambitious expansion moves yet with a lavish welcoming ceremony that included Virgin Group Ltd. founder and billionaire Richard Branson.
Continental Airlines Inc. will start flying on three new nonstop routes from Houston and aims to increase connections to one of its new alliance partner carriers.
The University of North Dakota's aerospace school has suspended training flights for one day after a series of landing and take-off mishaps at the Grand Forks airport.
Using your frequent flier miles to upgrade can be really confusing, impossible or not worthwhile.
China's Hainan Airlines has received approval to begin service from Beijing to Hawaii.
British Airways is launching its pricey new business class service between London and New York.
Immigration authorities are flying illegal immigrants deep into their native Mexico from Southern Arizona to discourage dangerous crossings in triple-digit desert heat.
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford took dozens of undisclosed flights on private planes since taking office in 2003 despite a state law requiring him to report who paid for the travel, an Associated Press investigation has found.
If you haven’t heard about JetBlue’s $599 All-You-Can-Jet Pass, offering one month of almost unlimited travel, then you haven’t been paying attention.
First there was smoke, then flames burst out of the aircraft engine. But I was having difficulty communicating with the Mozambican flight attendant who was fussing with warm sodas and soggy sandwiches and did not speak English.
About a week and a half ago, the Federal Aviation Administration closed the air space over Raleigh-Durham International Airport and several other corridors above North Carolina. For about 28 minutes on the afternoon of June 19, all flights were halted over much of the eastern half of the state.
Illegal border crossings have dwindled so much in southwestern Arizona that Marine Corps pilots rarely have to abort practice bombing runs any more on their vast desert target range.
Gov. David Paterson wants to clean house at the state's top ethics panel, following the New York inspector general's report that called for firing its director for his role in investigating the Spitzer administration's misuse of the state police for political gain.
Italian airport officials say 14 flights at Rome's main airport have been canceled because Alitalia ground workers are in union meetings.
A Spanish judge asked Wednesday to see a top-secret government memo from 2002 that allegedly documents a U.S. request to use Spanish airports for stopovers of CIA flights carrying terror suspects.
Spain will investigate whether a previous government allowed Spanish territory to be used to transport captured terrorism suspects to Guantanamo Bay, the Foreign Ministry said Sunday.
Greece's troubled Olympic Airlines says it is canceling or rescheduling 40 flights Wednesday due to a brief strike by air traffic controllers.
Now that the government is busy regulating broad swaths of the American economy, isn’t it time to consider re-regulating one more sliver? Shouldn’t we do something about the airline industry?
With a few notable exceptions, the results of this year’s Zagat Airlines Survey reveal that passengers are seething over being charged for every amenity and enduring delays and deprivation on many domestic U.S. flights.
Bolivian President Evo Morales has rejected a request from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to fly anti-narcotics missions over the South American nation's territory, state media reported Thursday.
The State Department is organizing at least two evacuation flights for Americans who want to leave Bolivia amid widespread and worsening political unrest there.
Communications between an air traffic control center in Memphis and an unknown number of airplanes flying through its territory were disrupted on Saturday, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
A United Nations decision to end aid flights to Myanmar next month could hurt relief efforts already struggling to reach millions of survivors with adequate food and water, humanitarian groups said Friday.
Fewer flights, more fees await holiday travelersIf you haven't flown in a while and plan to take to the skies this holiday season, brace yourself. You'll find fewer flights, more crowded planes and enough fees – for everything from blankets to bags – to give you sticker shock.
Flights returning to Jonesboro - Scheduled airline service will return to four Arkansas cities on Oct. 26, including Jonesboro.
Delta to suspend Salt Lake City-to-Tokyo flights until MayDelta Air Lines says it will suspend nonstop Salt Lake City-to-Tokyo flights because of diminished demand and fallout from the swine flu.
Low-altitude rocket launched in New MexicoA Florida-based avionics company successfully fired what officials hoped would be the first of two low-altitude rocket launches Tuesday at the New Mexico Spaceport, but the second liftoff was postponed.
LaGuardia Airport flights resuming after evacuation - NewsRunnerNEW YORK (CNN) -- Authorities are allowing passengers back into LaGuardia Airport's Central Terminal after evacuating it earlier Saturday morning.
French divers arrive at Comoran crashSpeedboats whisked French navy divers to the site of an Indian Ocean plane crash to search Monday for the black boxes belonging to Yemenia Airways Flight 626.
Pet-friendly airline will cater to 'pawsengers'Your pets will be begging to fly on PetAirways the next time you travel. Dogs and cats will get their own secured crates in coach instead of the cargo hold when the fur-friendly airline takes off next month - and they'll even get potty breaks on cross-country flights.
New Airline Offers $9 SeatsA new low-cost airline will begin serving mid-sized U.S. cities that it thinks larger carriers have left behind.
An American Express First: Business More than 50% Flying CoachSince 1999, American Express has profiled the travel habits of their business customers. The prestige has now worn off and stuffed amongst crying babies and crowded overhead bins is the harried business traveler.
Airline Baggage Handlers Accused of Stealing'There is theft from within' Airport baggage handlers are accused of stealing everything from cameras to cologne. » Airline response
Airlines Slash Ticket Prices... with seats as low as $39Legacy carriers have also gotten in on the act. US Airways is offering three-day sales of $39 one-way flights between Las Vegas and Los Angeles or Orange County, and $59 fares from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Airline selling 'penis' on flightsA US airline is now selling "penis" on flights, an anchorwoman has declared.
Nervous Travelers Demanding 'Layoff Insurance'some of the travel insurance policies are tricky to read.
Airline May Charge Passengers to Use Toilet on PlanesIrish carrier Ryanair, Europe's largest budget airline, might start charging passengers for using the toilet while flying See more irresistible headlines
9 Muslim passengers kicked off flight after remark - Yahoo! NewsIs this a case of pure and blatant ignorance, not to mention racial profiling and outright discrimination, or a simple misunderstanding? You be the judge.
10 Almost Free Travel DealsWhile you're unlikely to get an all-expenses-paid trip unless you win a game show, you can still get portions your trip for free if you book certain promotions or take advantage of some alternative modes of travel.
Spanish Government to Probe Guantanamo Flights Spain will investigate whether a previous government allowed Spanish territory to be used to transport captured terrorism suspects to Guantanamo Bay, the Foreign Ministry said Sunday.
Christopher Elliot called for airlines to be re-regulated. Elliot said, "If you're a passenger, you're seeing the results of a recklessly deregulated airline industry right now.
Non-stop to ParisIt has been reported that 250 people fly to Europe each time. Just how many of those are going to Paris? And, is that 250 per flight or per week? Other carriers have offered flights to the continent but they went to Frankfort, Germany or London.
Pycnogenol from pine bark reduces jet lagPESCARA, Italy, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Pycnogenol, an extract from the French maritime pine tree, reduces jet lag in passengers by nearly 50 percent, Italian researcher said.
Ryanair set for £8 flights to USBudget airline Ryanair is to offer flights to the US for eight pounds, by buying planes from struggling rivals. The plan will be revealed when chief executive Michael O'Leary announces the firm's quarterly results on Monday.
TSA Agent Steals $200K Worth Of Gear, Resells It On Ebay The TSA reached a mind-boggling new low in customer service this week when it was revealed that one agent had single-handedly absconded with over $200,000 worth of travelers' belongings, primarily cameras and laptops, and proceeded to unload his booty on eBay.
Pour yourself a cigarette: The new 'Liquid Smoking' drink that promises an instant high for smokers trying to beat the banIt's the sort of news that will make a smoker's eyes light up. A company has created a fruit-flavoured herbal drink that claims to deliver the same fix as cigarettes. Called Liquid Smoking, it promises an instant high followed by a 'euphoric calming feeling'.
Frankfurt animal lounge caters to furry frequent fliers Anyone who thinks air travel is a jungle should trek through the Frankfurt Animal Lounge, Europe's most modern airport site for just about everything from worms and fish to wolves and hippopotamuses.
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