On March 8, 2014, Malaysian Airlines flight 370 set off from Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia for China’s capital city. Thirty-nine minutes after taking off, the aircraft disappeared from air traffic control radar displays. The plane was never found. However, a decade after the plane's disappearance, citizen journalist Ashton Forbes believes he has the answer to what exactly happened to flight 370. “Where did this plane end up, do you think?” Pat Gray asks Forbes. “I think that the plane’s...
A Black woman from Chicago has filed complaints against American Airlines, alleging racial discrimination by a flight attendant.
President Joe Biden‘s administration is trying to ensure airlines offer automatic cash refunds to passengers and protect consumers, more broadly, from surprise fees, according to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. “Passengers deserve to know upfront what costs they are facing and should get their money back when an airline owes them — without having to ask,” […]
Based in Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), Starlux Airlines is a new premium airline already flying to 27 destinations across Asia and the United States. Starlux flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taipei, with service from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) commencing Aug. 16. TPG’s Clint Henderson was …
Azul SA is actively engaging in discussions to merge with Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA, as negotiations with the latter's main shareholder progress. This d
A Turkish Airlines passenger flight diverged from its instructed landing route at Tokyo's Haneda airport and performed a go-around, prompting Japan's transport ministry to investigate the incident, ministry officials said Monday. Turkish Airlines Flight 198 from Istanbul was meant to land on Runway B at around 7:15 p.m. on Saturday,
There are strong indications that domestic airlines operators may reduce ticket prices for passengers due to the imminent supply of aviation fuel, otherwise known as Jet A1, by Dangote Refinery.
T-Mobile US locked down a deal to provide Delta Air Lines with 5G services to improve operations across its headquarters.
BATON ROUGE - Law enforcement and emergency officials responded to a reported car crash on Airline Highway at Coursey. Pictures from the scene showed at least two vehicles involved in the crash. A van appeared to have run off the road and crashed into an embankment and another car was left in the road. At least one person was taken to the hospital, but the severity of their injuries was not specified. Airline Highway was briefly closed but has since been reopened. Permalink|...
Southwest reported a loss of $231 million for the first quarter of 2024. It needs to find ways to make more money and its boss said: 'We're looking into new initiatives, things like the way we seat and board our aircraft.'. Southwest is famous for having a single economy class cabin with open seating
On Monday's show: We explore how Southwest Airlines leaving Bush Airport will affect travelers. Also, we learn about projects to desalinate ocean water in the Houston area. And veterinarian Dr. Lori Teller answers listener questions.