April 6, 2017 9:13 pm ET
News
April 3, 2017 8:06 pm ET
March 22, 2017 8:06 pm ET -
Southwest Airlines Initiates $800 Million Modernization Plan
Beginning in May, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines will be replacing paper tickets with electronic tickets. Additionally, the airline will be saying goodbye to its outdated, yet charming "tube system" used by ramp personnel to communicate key information. These changes are expected…
March 21, 2017 9:15 am ET -
US and UK Ban Large Electronic Devices inside Cabins from…
On Tuesday, both the U.S. and U.K. announced changes to security procedures regarding electronic devices in the cabin of flights originating from certain countries. This is expected to affect numerous passengers. Here's what travelers need to know: The US Ban…
March 19, 2017 10:12 pm ET -
IAG Brings Low-Cost, Long-Haul Travel to a New Level
International Airlines Group (IAG), the owner of British Airways, Aer Lingus, Iberia, and Vueling, announced they would be launching a new long-haul airline called Level. The airline will be the fifth airline brand under IAG operation. The airline will be based in…
March 17, 2017 9:20 pm ET -
JetBlue Begins Fleet Review While Attempting to Lower Costs
New York-based JetBlue Airways will begin a fleet review, with a focus on the airline’s Embraer 190 fleet. The airline currently operates a fleet of 60 E190s with 24 more on order, which have been deferred until 2020. The task…
March 16, 2017 5:17 pm ET -
Southwest Outlines New 737 MAX 8 Routes, Announces 737-300 Retirement…
Southwest has announced initial routes for its Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft following the opening of the carrier's Fall 2017 schedule. Also, with the addition of the 737 MAX, the Dallas-based airline is retiring their 737-300 fleet. The 737 MAX…