
Air Travel Faces Rising Costs and Delays
Air travelers face rising airfares due to higher fuel costs and ongoing airport delays. TSA wait times have increased at several major airports, while Global Entry processing has resumed. Alaska Airli
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Air travelers face rising airfares due to higher fuel costs and ongoing airport delays. TSA wait times have increased at several major airports, while Global Entry processing has resumed. Alaska Airli

Alaska Airlines announced its largest-ever fleet order, securing 105 Boeing 737-10s and five 787 widebody aircraft. This expansion supports global growth, new international routes to Europe and Asia,

Captain Brandon Fisher, the pilot who safely landed Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 after a door plug blew out, is suing Boeing. He alleges the company tried to blame him and the crew for the incident, de

Alaska Airlines is launching new twice-weekly nonstop flights from Boise to Anchorage, Alaska, starting in June. This seasonal service will run through mid-August, offering direct access to Alaskan ad

A former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to shut down a passenger jet's engines mid-flight has been sentenced to time served, avoiding additional prison time.

JetBlue is likely to be acquired rather than face bankruptcy, according to analysts, as the U.S. airline industry shifts towards larger, loyalty-driven carriers.

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have reached a major post-merger milestone, now operating under a single FAA certificate that unifies their operational procedures.

Alaska Airlines faces an estimated $26 million loss from a recent IT outage that grounded its fleet for eight hours and canceled 400 flights. This marks the second major system failure this year, prom

Alaska Airlines is adding four new non-stop routes from Portland International Airport (PDX) in May 2026, including seasonal flights to Baltimore, St. Louis, and Philadelphia, plus a year-round servic

Santa Barbara Airport is set to expand its flight offerings with new daily, non-stop services to Chicago and San Diego beginning in April 2026.

Alaska Airlines implemented a temporary ground stop on Thursday afternoon due to an IT outage. The disruption impacted flights across its network, including two departures from Portland International

Alaska Airlines is expected to launch new nonstop flights to Honolulu from Hollywood Burbank Airport and Orange County's John Wayne Airport using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft.