Southwest Airlines ending its free checked bag policy for many passengers
Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked bags on flights for many passengers, ending its unique offering in the industry. Here's what to know.
National parks saw record number of visits in 2024, but reported memo says not to publicize
U.S. national parks reported a record 331.9 million visits in 2024.
Unexploded WWII bomb halts high-speed rail travel connecting Paris to London and Brussels
The discovery of a huge, unexploded World War II-era bomb near the tracks of Paris’ busiest railway station has caused major disruptions across Europe.
2 people who died following mid-air collision in Marana identified
Two people are dead following a midair plane collision at an airport northwest of Tucson, authorities said on Feb. 19.
Shake Shack burgers are coming to more Delta flights in 2025
Delta is expanding its Shake Shack burger offering to four new U.S. cities in 2025. Here's what to know.
FedEx plane seen flying while on fire near Newark Airport
The video Saturday morning showed another aviation close call in recent weeks, worrying some about the safety of flying.
Florida woman anoints JetBlue planes with oil after recent flight incidents
A Florida woman took it upon herself to bless two planes she recently traveled on, and the decision is getting mixed reviews from viewers of her viral video.
Passengers aboard cruise ship fall ill during possible norovirus outbreak
Passengers aboard a P&O Cruises ship fell ill with gastrointestinal illness symptoms believed to have been caused by norovirus.
American Airlines flight diverted to Rome, escorted by military jets
Video shows an American Airlines plane landing in Rome with Italian Air Force jets escorting it after a "possible security concern."
Delta offers $30K to passengers after fiery crash landing in Toronto
Delta Air Lines is offering $30,000 to each passenger after Flight 4819 from Minneapolis crash-landed in Toronto, losing a wing, bursting into flames, and flipping upside down
Delta plane crash: Passenger describes landing of flight 4819 in Toronto
Pete Carlson was headed from his home in Minnesota to speak at a conference for paramedics when the plane crashed in Toronto. He says his life flashed before his eyes as it was happening.
Delta plane crash: What we know after jet flips on Toronto runway
All 80 people on board a Delta Air Lines flight survived after the plane flipped upside down while landing at Toronto’s Pearson Airport. Here's what to know.
Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of its workforce in its first-ever mass layoffs
The Dallas-based airline says its “workforce reductions" of 1,750 jobs will focus mainly on corporate overhead and leadership positions, including senior leadership and directors.
Missing plane in Alaska located; 10 found dead, officials say
A plane carrying 10 people over Alaska went missing on Thursday. Here's what to know.
Japan Airlines plane clips tail of Delta plane at Sea-Tac Airport
The wing of a taxiing Japan Airlines plane hit the tail of a Delta Air Lines plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Here's what we know.
American Airlines pilot reassures passengers after deadly DC collision: 'No higher calling'
A day after a deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C., killed 67 people, an American Airlines pilot reassured passengers before a flight from Jacksonville to Miami.
United Airlines plane catches fire at Houston's Bush Airport
A flight from Houston to New York had to be evacuated after it caught fire during take off.
D.C. Plane Crash: Travelers at Detroit Metro uneasy after tragic crash
Multiple lives were lost after a devastating crash at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington D.C., leaving many who were traveling across the country feeling uneasy.
Air traffic control audio in DC plane crash captures moments around collision
Air traffic control audio from a plane crash near Ronald Reagan National Airport sheds light on the moments before and after the collision.
Frontier and Spirit: Budget airline merger back on the table
Frontier Airlines is making a second attempt to merge with Spirit Airlines, which filed for bankruptcy in November amid financial struggles.