Airline Industry News
A collection of Airline latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
Shuttered Argentine airline Flybondi shifts staff, weighs rebrand
Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Argentine budget airline Flybondi, which ceased flight operations Aug. 6 amid a financial and labor crisis, has begun to move some employees to an affiliated company as it considers a smaller operation and a possible relaunch under…
Your cat can now fly with you on Philippine Airlines domestic flights
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Airlines (PAL) passengers can now bring their cats along for domestic trips, with the flag carrier expanding its FurPAL in-cabin pet program to include both small cats and dogs. For P2,500 one way, passengers…
Ryanair update as rival 'low cost' airline expands in Spain at two major airports
Passengers could well benefit from the move Ryanair faces fresh competition in Spain as a budget airline expands its presence - potentially offering travellers greater choice for cheap flights. The carrier is reportedly capitalising on tensions…
Airline passenger duct-taped, zip-tied after hurling racist, homophobic slurs in mid-air meltdown
An airline passenger was duct-taped and zip-tied by other travelers and crew after he hurled racist and homophobic slurs in an unhinged mid-flight meltdown — forcing the plane to divert on Thursday night, according to a report. The bigoted…
Should You Brace For A Fall In American Airlines Stock?
American Airlines (AAL) trades at about $12.97, roughly 29% below its 52-week high after falling about 21.8% over the past month. Over the trailing twelve months it returned -3.5% while the S&P 500 returned 21.1%. In July it reported record…
The New Travel Loyalty Leaders Aren't Hotels or Airlines - They're Banks
Travel companies have spent years worrying about losing customers to online travel agencies. The bigger threat was already in the wallet. Skift Research's Global Travel Insights survey shows that there is a new leader in the competition for…
Alaska Airlines Adds San Diego to Loreto Nonstop Flight
Alaska Airlines is marking 40 years of flying out of San Diego with a new nonstop route to Loreto, Mexico, a seasonal service that will become the airline's 50th nonstop destination from San Diego International Airport. The twice-weekly flights…
Corendon Airlines adds PayPal, giving travellers more flexible ways to pay
Continuing to invest in enhancing the digital passenger experience, Corendon Airlines has strengthened its payment infrastructure by adding PayPal to the payment options available on its website, to make the booking experience easier and more…
American Airlines flight crew restrained passenger with duct tape after racist tirade - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
(WSVN) - A flight crew had to think outside the box, using duct tape to subdue a problematic passenger mid-flight. The American Airlines flight was heading toward Newark, NJ, after taking off from Dallas, TX, when a passenger started screaming…
Wall Street Zen Downgrades Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) to Hold
Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV - Get Free Report) was downgraded by equities research analysts at Wall Street Zen from a 'buy' rating to a 'hold' rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Saturday, Wall Street Zen reports.
American just overhauled its biggest long-haul jet. See how the old and new business class seats compare.
American Airlines' largest Boeing widebody plane just got a major makeover. On Wednesday, the airline unveiled its new Flagship business class suites for its 20-strong Boeing 777-300ER fleet. American said it's the most premium-packed jet in the…
Ukraine war latest: Russia violates truce as Trump envoys head abroad for peace talks
Shahana Yasmin5 September 2026 07:30 Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said Ukraine has decided where it will retaliate after a Russian drone struck the headquarters of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) in central Kyiv. “The…
Israel Aerospace Industries completes first flight of Airbus A330 converted into cargo aircraft
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) completed the first successful flight of an Airbus A330-200 converted into a cargo aircraft, marking a milestone in the company's expansion into Airbus aircraft conversions. The flight, which took off from and…
Broadcom Stock: The Market Has It Wrong (NASDAQ:AVGO)
Broadcom is upgraded to Strong Buy after a post-earnings selloff, with valuation now compelling versus growth prospects. Q4 guidance implies 93% sales growth, with AI semiconductor revenue set to reach $21.7B, up 236% Y/Y, and FY2026 AI revenue…
The FBI finally emailed field agents-12 minutes before Flight 11 hit tower
In this series, Newsweek maps the road to 9/11 as it happened 25 years ago, day by day. Yesterday: The personal warning from terrorism staffer Richard Clarke could not have been stronger. But he was just frustrated by the bureaucracy, Condoleezza…
Receive a Daily briefing on Airline Industry News
Get Started