Airlines tips

An Austrian Airlines plane traveling from Spain to Austria was left severely damaged after flying through a thunderstorm on Sunday.

Low-cost carrier Akasa Air is on its path to profitability and will be expanding its international network, Indian news agency PTI said quoting Aditya Ghosh, the airline’s co-founder.

Southwest Airlines touts itself as the "LUV" carrier, with its two free checked bags and comedic flight crews — a strategy that revolutionized low-cost air travel and earned the carrier a 47-year profitability streak from 1973 to 2019.

If your upcoming travels include a segment in United Polaris business class, you might want to pack your sweet tooth.

From "revenge travel" to the "sold-out summer," there's been no shortage of nicknames for the travel craze that has spanned multiple summers.

Bark Air kicked off a scheduled charter flight service just for pups and their people May 23, but the canine-centric airline is already in the doghouse.

Delta's premium transcontinental route between New York City and Los Angeles is getting even more premium.

Big news, American Airlines fans: You can get some serious bonus miles this month by booking a cruise.

If you're embarking on a round-trip Alaska cruise, you will likely be departing from the Port of Seattle. In 2023, seven cruise lines based ships in Seattle, Washington, with 291 departures. Although most ships were headed to Alaska, cruises from Seattle also sailed to destinations like Asia, Hawaii and the Panama Canal.

Flying between the mainland and Hawai‘i is finally getting an upgrade—especially for premium leisure travelers.

Low-cost airline Breeze Airways has slashed prices on many of its popular routes for summer travel starting at just $30.

Elliott Investment Management, an activist fund, has built a nearly $2 billion stake in Southwest Airlines, The Wall Street Journal reported — citing sources. 

Airline pilots, who are responsible for hundreds of lives daily, dedicate years of training and studying to earn their seats in the cockpit.

We don't always recommend booking trips through a travel portal, but doing so can come with some benefits.

Travel payments is the theme for this week’s startup funding roundup. 

Finnish airline Finnair is making it easier to hop across the Atlantic this fall and winter with a flight sale for travelers planning ahead.

Alaska Airlines will fly its largest summer schedule this season and is boosting flights to some of America’s most popular national parks in the process.

The cost of your next flight is likely to go up, according to industry experts.

If you’ve been stuck on the tarmac or stranded at the gate for what seems like an eternity, you’re not alone. A new study by travel website Places to Travel reveals which U.S. airports are the biggest culprits when it comes to lengthy flight delays. Places to Travel analyzed data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics for nearly 2 million delayed domestic flights from January 2023 through February 2024 to find the airports with the longest average delay times.

Flying is a stressful ordeal, and when it's possible—especially on a long-haul flight—people want to kick back and relax. But in today's tightly packed plane cabins, one passenger's comfort is often another's discomfort.

Fourth of July weekend is less than a month away, but there are still plenty of flight deals available to help travelers plan the ultimate summer vacation.