Delta passenger Ricka Thomas sues over a filthy seat after alleging a bacterial hand infection and $170,000 in damages.
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American Airlines canceled international business-class award tickets booked for as little as 7,000 AAdvantage miles.
Actor Selma Blair faces assault charges following an alleged disturbance aboard Delta Air Lines Flight 938 from Los Angeles to New York.
Delta evacuated the JFK-Tel Aviv flight at Ben Gurion Airport after a bomb threat; searches found no explosives on board.
Delta Air Lines faces backlash after a passenger’s breast pump bag dispute with a gate agent went viral, attracting nearly 3 million views in 24 hours and raising questions about the airline’s baggage policy.
Delta Air Lines has postponed its planned nonstop Atlanta-Riyadh flights until March 2027 following security incidents at Riyadh’s international airport. The delay affects the airline’s planned entry into Saudi Arabia and its strategic partnership with Riyadh Air.
A United Airlines Boeing 767 operating Flight UAL946 from Washington to Amsterdam diverted to St. John’s International Airport after a reported in-flight engine shutdown.
United Airlines UA-19 diverted to Dublin after its Boeing 777 windscreen cracked at 37,000 feet over the North Atlantic.
American Airlines is investing in premium seating, Wi-Fi and customer service to close the gap with Delta and United. Its challenge is to build a distinctive travel experience, strengthen employee engagement and deliver financial results before rising costs and investor impatience threaten its turnaround.
United Airlines warns crew with dual nationality from 29 countries they may be barred from Tel Aviv flights under Israeli rules.