The U. S. Department of Transportation has recently made a decision regarding the restoration of Essential Air Service (EAS) at Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport in western New York. The county, along with Southern Airways Express, had submitted a proposal in May 2025 to add 12 or 17 weekly round trip flights to Washington Dulles, using nine-seat […]

United Denied Bid to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Windowless Seats A ruling issued by U. S. Judge James Donato of the Northern District of California on Monday has denied United Airlines’ attempt to dismiss a lawsuit filed by passengers who claim they paid extra for window seats but ended up seated next to a wall without […]

Delta Pilots Issue Warning for Potential Summer Travel Disruptions Pilots from Delta Airlines, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), have launched a new website to inform customers about potential delays and cancellations that may occur during the upcoming summer travel season. The website, deltapilotscare. com, features a message from the pilots to travelers […]

Delta Offers $12 Million for Spirit’s Gates at Atlanta Airport Delta Airlines has put forward a bid of $12 million to take over the gates previously used by Spirit at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. This news was reported by WSB-TV, citing documents filed in Spirit’s ongoing bankruptcy and liquidation case. The two gates in question, […]

American Airlines Expands Long-Haul Route from Chicago O’Hare American Airlines is expanding its long-haul route offerings from Chicago O’Hare, with the announcement of a new route to Tokyo Narita starting March 27, 2027. This route was last served in 2020, but American is now bringing it back to provide more options for travelers. The daily […]

Hawaiian Airlines Reveals New Livery Celebrating oneworld Membership Hawaiian Airlines recently announced the unveiling of its newest aircraft livery, showcasing its membership in the oneworld alliance. The livery, applied to an Airbus A330, features a purple oneworld mark and the phrase “Aloha a puni ka honua,” which translates to “Aloha all around the world. ” […]

American Airlines is introducing a new “grab and go” lounge concept at New York-JFK airport. The airline announced plans to open a 3,700-square-foot Provisions by Admirals Club lounge in Terminal 8, located in Concourse B between gates 12 and 14. This new lounge will offer a more streamlined experience compared to traditional airport lounges, with […]

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced the fee for its new Crewmember Access Point program, which will replace the current Known Crewmember program. This change will bring the crew screening process under the agency’s control. The fee, which becomes effective on January 1, 2027, will be $19 per employee, per year for participating aircraft […]

American Airlines Flight Avoids Collision on Runway A flight from Miami to Bermuda operated by American Airlines had a close call on Friday evening as it was preparing to take off. The crew of the American Airbus A319, known as Flight 308, was forced to reject takeoff when they spotted a business jet entering the […]

Delta Announces New Transcontinental Route from Newark, New Jersey to Los Angeles Delta Airlines has announced plans to add a new transcontinental route in 2027. Beginning on April 12, 2027, the airline will connect Newark, New Jersey with Los Angeles, California. The route will operate twice daily using Airbus A321neo aircraft. Currently, Delta offers service […]