Southwest Airlines (WN) now strictly enforces assigned seating, ending the long-standing flexibility passengers enjoyed after boarding.
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Spirit Airlines (NK) has begun recalling 500 involuntarily furloughed flight attendants as the carrier works to stabilize operations following months of flight cancellations and staffing shortages
A National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigation found that three United Airlines (UA) flight attendants suffered serious injuries after unexpected turbulence struck during descent into Newark in February 2024.
Southwest Airlines will introduce Starlink satellite WiFi across its fleet, improving onboard internet speeds and modernizing cabin experience for travelers starting this summer.
American Airlines (AA) plans to operate the high-capacity Dreamliner on select transatlantic routes, including a brief assignment from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
American Airlines flight attendants plan a protest at headquarters as leadership faces pressure to improve profits and restore competitiveness while recovery efforts begin to take shape.
A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit against Frontier Airlines over a flight incident involving alleged misconduct, passenger separation, and concerns about racial bias linked to trafficking awareness procedures.
Two United Airlines flights nearly departed simultaneously at SFO after a controller clearance mix-up on parallel runways, requiring rapid corrective action to maintain safe separation.
Frontier Airlines is suing American Airlines after a pushback accident at Miami International Airport caused severe aircraft damage, grounding the plane for six months and leading to major operational losses.
United Airlines is preparing to introduce its first redesigned Boeing 787-9 featuring upgraded Polaris suites and the largest seatback screens among US carriers, marking a major upgrade to its long-haul premium experience.