American Airlines Named “Best Airline In North America”
The results are in for the Business Traveller Awards for 2014, with American Airlines being named the “Best Airline in North America.” We’re so proud…
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New Airline On-Time Arrival Ratings Announced
The on-time arrival ratings for airlines for August 2014 has been released, and there was a 77.7% overall on-time arrival amongst all the airlines taken…
Air Serv plane cleaners strike at LaGuardia terminal
MYFOXNY.com is reporting that airplane cabin cleaners have set up pickets outside of a LaGuardia Airport (LGA) terminal over health and safety issues. The cleaners…
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Government To Begin Fever Screenings At 5 U.S. Airports
The federal government announced on Wednesday that it would start screening passengers entering the United States from West Africa. The airport screenings will take place…
United Planes That Carried Ebola Passenger In Service, Uncleaned
On Tuesday, September 30, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed that a patient in Dallas, Texas was confirmed to have been…
Japan Airlines customers’ data leaked
Japan Airlines (JAL), a member of oneworld, says that the personal information of up to 750,000 customers of its frequent flyer program had been leaked…
Part of O’Hare T1 Being Evacuated
(BREAKING): Just now via Twitter, the O’Hare International Airport social media team sent out the below tweet. Apparently, it is due to an unattended bag….
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TSA searches passenger AFTER his flight lands (VIDEO)
Kahler Nygard, 22, of Minnesota was asked off a plane by the TSA when his flight landed in Colorado earlier this month. He filmed his…
United offers flight attendants $100,000 in voluntary buyout
United Airlines and union officials said on Monday that eligible flight attendants will be paid up to $100,000 to leave the company through a voluntary…
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MH370: 58 hard objects found in the Indian Ocean
Jen from the Jettsetter’s Homestead forwarded this article to me, she knows how much I love to write about travel news. Thanks Jen! According to…
Air France to cut flights by about 50 percent Monday amid union strikes
Air France will reduce flights by about 50% on Monday as pilots begin a one-week strike over company plans to cut costs to recapture market…
Airlines Settle Suit in Death of 400-Pound Woman Denied a Seat
The husband of an obese woman who died shortly after being denied a seat on a flight back to New York City from Hungary has…
Air Marshal Attacked With Syringe in Nigeria Airport
An on-duty U.S. Federal Air Marshal was stabbed with a syringe containing an unknown substance at the Lagos, Nigeria, airport just before boarding a flight…
Southwest Airlines unveils new livery (VIDEO)
Southwest Airlines today unveiled a new livery for its planes. The belly of the Boeing B737 is now blue instead of Southwest’s signature red belly,…
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Russia warns it may close airspace to Western airlines
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev warned Monday that Russia may close its airspace to flyovers by Western airlines if the European Union imposes the sanctions…
