American Airlines (AA) has reinstated same-day airport standby listings through gate agents, regardless of AAdvantage status.
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American Express has confirmed it will discontinue its mobile payment platform, Amex Pay, effective 31 July 2025.
A passenger on American Airlines (AA) was unexpectedly downgraded from first class on Flight AA2717 from Minneapolis–St. Paul (MSP) to Philadelphia (PHL) to accommodate former U.S. President Joe Biden.
Southwest Airlines (WN) is reportedly considering significant changes to its Rapid Rewards loyalty program, including major restrictions to the popular Companion Pass benefit.
An Australian couple flying Etihad Airways (EY) from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Rome (FCO) via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have been told they must pay approximately $3,500 flight change fee to change their business class tickets, despite mounting tensions in the Middle East.
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) prohibits smoking and vaping on all commercial flights, a rule that applies equally to passengers and crew members.
Virgin Atlantic (VS) has paused the sale of its highly anticipated launch of flights to Seoul (ICN) in March 2026, citing pending regulatory approvals in South Korea.
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