Airlines tips

Microsoft has invested billions of dollars into OpenAI, making it part owner and giving it early access to the generative AI technology. 

If last week was one American Airlines would rather forget, consider 2024 the year Delta Air Lines never wants to end.

The official start of summer is still a few weeks away, and the airline network planners haven't been taking any vacations just yet.

Southwest Airlines has increased the cost of its early check-in and upgraded boarding services, making it a bit pricier for travelers to guarantee the seat they want.

If you're hoping American Airlines might follow its competitors in offering free — or at least cheaper — inflight Wi-Fi service, you might not want to hold your breath.

When they felt their plane lurch and plummet, Ade Tan and Amos Chan, both 28, barely had time to react.

There is a ton of excitement as we look ahead to our inaugural Skift Data + AI Summit on June 4 in New York City.

India is becoming a fast-growing source of outbound tourism, according to a report by consulting firm McKinsey and Company.

Qatar Airways is known for its service, high-end business class seat, and top-notch safety record, and now it’s been voted the best airline in the world for 2024.

Southwest Airlines has just become the latest carrier to increase its ancillary fees.

Europe has a wide variety of low-cost airlines that offer service on unique routes and fares that are significantly lower than full-service, legacy airlines. A few, such as Vueling, are even bookable through major airline loyalty programs, so you can redeem transferable points for flights on them. But, as TPG's senior points and miles writer Katie Genter learned this spring, Vueling can be difficult to deal with if anything goes wrong during your trip.

In-flight turbulence is nothing new, but those who believe it’s on the rise got fresh evidence recently, with two cases of severe turbulence occurring in short succession.

A Virgin Australia flight had to turn around after a man is said to have run naked through the cabin, The Guardian reported.

A man died after entering a plane's engine at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on Wednesday.

In-flight connectivity has been one of the hottest topics at this week’s Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg, Germany. It’s here that companies have showcased the rapid strides being made to help passengers stay connected while on board. 

Flight passengers looking for an upscale experience in the air book their travels with premium airlines.

Justin Parfitt has sent 47 emails, called more than 30 times, and spent an estimated six hours on the phone with Turkish Airlines in an attempt to change his family's flight home from Indonesia to France, he told Business Insider.

Norse Atlantic Airways is cutting a route it launched with much fanfare back in December. The Norway-based airline confirmed to TPG that it will no longer operate its seasonal route from Miami to Paris.

JetBlue will open its first-ever crew base outside of the continental United States in Puerto Rico, further cementing the airline’s expansion plans on the island.

Travelers on American Airlines will now be able to earn loyalty points no matter where they book their ticket after the airline walked back prior plans to place a limit on its loyalty program. 

Air France La Première, the airline's highly-lauded first class, is getting not one, but two upgrades in 2024—and it all starts on the ground.