Airlines tips

Late last year, SAS said it would leave the Star Alliance group of airlines – but it didn’t say exactly when or how. 

British Airways is offering a generous limited-time status match offer for U.S.-based members of its loyalty program, British Airways Executive Club.

Southwest Airlines has announced available for a limited time. Travelers can add another flight sale to their radar, with Southwest offering flights as low as $39.

In the never-ending quest to make boarding as efficient as possible, Delta Air Lines is rolling out an updated boarding process.

Have you ever wondered what happens to lost luggage that never gets retrieved and, therefore, technically remains lost forever? If so, you are not alone — and you are in luck.

United Airlines has postponed a pair of inaugural flights, citing delays by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) following a series of recent safety incidents.

United Airlines has reportedly indefinitely postponed the launch of two highly anticipated routes just weeks before their inaugural flights were due to take off. 

Spirit Airlines and Airbus have agreed to defer all its aircraft expected to be delivered in 2025 and 2026 to 2030-2031 as the airline seeks to improve its financial position following its failed merger with JetBlue. 

It’s another mishap for snake-bitten United Airlines.

No matter how many agents make their presence known, and no matter how high tech the equipment can get, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) says that hundreds of passengers still try to evade the security checkpoints at airports.

An Austrian Airlines plane sustained some severe damage after crashing into a jet bridge.

You can expect to pay more for plane tickets this summer, as airline capacity struggles to keep up with demand.

A California company recently cleared a hurdle to begin testing a miniature version of its next-generation aircraft.

United Airlines has scrapped plans for a new transatlantic route this summer, just weeks ahead of its maiden flight. The highly unusual decision to cancel the service comes amid an audit of the company by U.S. regulators.

Delta has teamed up with Hilton Honors to offer 1,000 miles on stays at thousands of hotels worldwide.

Scandinavian Airlines has firmed up the timeline for its departure from the Star Alliance.

Qantas Frequent Flyer has announced a new option to redeem Qantas points for seats across its network. Named "Classic Plus Rewards," this dynamically priced redemption tier expands the Frequent Flyer program as it now offers customers access to 20 million reward seats annually. This option is in addition to Qantas' already existing "Classic Flight Rewards," which only offers 5 million award seats annually.

As an adventure-travel writer, I typically find myself at the airport at least twice a month for work.

Spirit Airlines said on Monday that it would delay delivery of new Airbus planes and furlough pilots to save money as it seeks to overcome several setbacks, including a blocked merger, engine problems and a lackluster recovery from the pandemic.

United Airlines is growing its international route network once again.

Avelo is celebrating the total solar eclipse with a flash sale — and travelers can get a $30 discount off their next round-trip flight. The sale, which must be booked by Tuesday, April 9, at 11:59 p.m. PT, is eligible for all of Avelo’s flights between April 24 and June 19.