Judge rules Ryanair's boarding-pass fee is illegal
European no-frills carrier Ryanair finds itself at the center of yet another controversy. That's after a Spanish court ruled last week that it's ...
Southwest profits off higher fares, more fliers
Southwest Airlines is making money on more traffic and higher ticket prices, producing a 15% jump in revenue.
Airfares rise along with oil costs
A flurry of back-to-back to fare increases is making it more expensive to fly, as airlines raise ticket prices in response to rising oil cos ...
Republic Airlines opens new chapter
After months of merging operations and settling on a brand name, Frontier, for its main airline, Republic is eager to open a new chapter.
Delta considers potentially 'huge' jet order
Delta Air Lines is considering what Aviation Week calls a "huge" order that could lead to the "potential replacement" of up to 200 domestic narrowbody ...
FAA: Pilots report more danger from laser beams
Potentially blinding laser beam strikes on aircraft rose dramatically last year, federal regulators reported Wednesday.
Delta misses estimates, but nets first profit since 2007
"Delta Air Lines finished 2010 with its first annual profit in three years, but executives warned that rising fuel costs are pressuring them ...
American Airlines posts $97 million fourth-quarter loss
The parent of American Airlines loses $97 million in the fourth quarter, as the nation's third-biggest airline recovers from the recession more ...
Winter survival strategies from the USA's snowiest airports
When it comes to operations in unforgiving winter weather, not all airports are created equal.