NEWSOct 09, 2026Southwest Airlines Blames Brief System Outage for Boarding Delays and Checked Bag DisruptionsSouthwest Airlines confirms a brief technology outage disrupted boarding and checked bag operations, forcing gate agents to process travelers manually.Read More →
NEWSOct 09, 2026Southwest Airlines Considers Boeing 787 Order for Long-Haul International ExpansionSouthwest Airlines is evaluating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner as it explores a shift into long-haul international flying, sources tell Reuters.Read More →
NEWSOct 08, 2026Frontier Airlines Flight Attendant Restrains Passenger Who Lunged for Cabin Door During Atlanta Jet Bridge DelayA Frontier Airlines flight attendant physically restrained a passenger who lunged for the cabin door after a broken jet bridge trapped travelers aboard a sweltering A321.Read More →
NEWSOct 07, 2026US State Department Warns of Threats to Airlines and Airports in Saudi Arabia Following Deadly Houthi AttacksThe US State Department has issued a security alert for Saudi Arabia after Houthi air attacks on the kingdom killed three people and injured dozens more.Read More →
NEWSOct 07, 2026Southwest Airlines Becomes First US Carrier to Integrate Flight Booking Into ChatGPTSouthwest Airlines launches a first-of-its-kind ChatGPT plugin, allowing travelers to search and book flights directly through the AI platform.Read More →
NEWSOct 07, 2026FAA Clears JetBlue's $58.5M Purchase of Spirit's LaGuardia SlotsThe FAA approved JetBlue's $58.5 million deal to acquire Spirit Airlines slots at New York's LaGuardia Airport, expanding its East Coast presence.Read More →
ROUTESOct 06, 2026American Airlines Swaps Landline Buses for CRJ-700 Flights on 84-Mile South Bend to Chicago RouteAmerican Airlines replaces its South Bend to Chicago Landline bus service with CRJ-700 regional jet flights starting today, cutting travel to 84 miles by air.Read More →
ROUTESOct 05, 2026Caribbean Airlines Expands Network With New Toronto and Caracas RoutesCaribbean Airlines launches new service from Tobago to Toronto and Port of Spain to Caracas as the carrier adjusts its regional and international network.Read More →
NEWSOct 05, 2026United Boeing 757 Makes Overweight Landing in Dublin After Crew Reports Strong Fuel Smell and HeadachesA United Airlines Boeing 757 bound for Newark returned to Dublin Airport shortly after takeoff following reports of a fuel smell on board.Read More →
INFORMATIONALOct 04, 2026Why Airliners Pump Nitrogen Into Their Fuel TanksHow airliners use nitrogen to prevent fuel-tank fires.Read More →