Delta, American, and United have all responded to the planned flight reductions. Airlines are sharing contingency plans and options for ticketed passengers who may be impacted by shutdown-related ...

One passenger who is at the airport today told Belfast Live they were: "Stuck in Belfast with young children" after their ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Offering an insider’s view of the business of flight. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has asked airlines to take a fresh ...

Heading into the hectic winter travel season, flight delays and cancellations become top of mind for airline passengers. It seems every year, some combination of inclement weather, airline IT issues, ...

Airline passengers aren't guaranteed refunds for certain flight disruptions. Under rules outlined by the Department of Transportation (DOT), if an airline cancels a flight or makes a major schedule ...

Social media users are blasting "Jetway Jesus" and "miracle" flight scams, as some passengers allegedly fake disabilities to board early on wheelchairs, then walk off unassisted.

An erratic Alaska Airlines passenger allegedly tried to open a cabin door mid-flight — sparking fellow passengers to restrain him and a storm of bizarre rambles, according to court documents. Kassian ...

The U.S. airline industry is lobbying to roll back key consumer protection regulations. Proposed changes include eliminating automatic refunds and rules for transparent pricing. Imagine this: Your ...

The Transportation Department’s apparent openness to undoing government policies protecting the rights of airline passengers could have wide ramifications. By Christine Chung Compensation for ...

Airlines are lobbying to dismantle consumer protections, including rules for refunds, fee transparency, and accessibility. Travelers can protect themselves by knowing their rights, paying with a ...