Hawaii is set to see a major aviation and tourism upgrade as Hawaiian Airlines (HA), part of Alaska Airlines (AS), announced a long-term investment exceeding $600 million aimed at transforming infrastructure, technology, and onboard products across the islands.
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The United States employers are preparing for a sharp rise in skilled immigration costs as revised H-1B visa selection rules move toward implementation in early 2026.
Gayle King’s United Airlines business class flight from Maui to Newark drew attention after her window seat lacked an actual window.
An influencer bought Amex Platinum to meet wealthy travelers in airport lounges but found silence, snacks, and sleeping passengers instead.
US Special Operations forces have detained Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas, triggering a leadership crisis, legal action in New York, and strong international reaction as interim authority forms inside Venezuela.
Passenger uses a curling iron on a Delta Comfort+ flight, raising questions about device rules, safety, and crew discretion.
Northrop Grumman’s Talon drone has received the YFQ-48A designation and is now a leading contender in the US Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, supporting future operations alongside crewed fighters.
United States carriers entered 2026 facing mixed operational conditions, but Spirit Airlines (NK) has emerged as a clear outlier in reliability performance.
Frontier Airlines (F9) has moved to strictly enforce sick leave rules for flight attendants as flu and respiratory illnesses surge across the United States.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) bans all US airlines from the MaiquetĂa Flight Information Region (SVZM) after US forces struck Caracas (CCS) and captured President Nicolás Maduro, as declared by President Donald Trump