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Travel, Eat, and Have Fun: How Indians plan to spend their holidays

57% of Indians were okay spending a little extra to get a good quality in-flight meal. For 47%, goo…

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Airbus' new plane is the answer to an aging, inefficient Boeing jet that airlines are scrambling to replace

Boeing ended 757 production in 2004, not seeing a market need for a replacement. That allowed Airbu…

Taylor Rains   


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China renamed its homegrown regional airliner to better sell it abroad. Here's how it compares to its closest rival.

The C909 has been compared to planes like the Boeing 717 and the McDonnell Douglas MD-80, but its c…

Taylor Rains   


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Airlines sometimes turn their planes around and fly thousands of miles home when they have problems. Here's why.

British Airways often chooses to send flights back to London where its easier to reroute passengers…

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The feds are investigating if airlines are being stingy with your rewards

The Department of Transportation is investigating four major airlines to determine if their rewards…

Grace Eliza Goodwin   


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Here's what the Credit Card Competition Act could do to your airline miles and travel rewards

Airlines and travelers worry The Credit Card Competition Act could end frequent-flyer and rewards p…

Allie Kelly   


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2 passengers were injured when United Airlines pilots responded to an inflight collision warning

The United Airlines Boeing 757 slowed its descent into San Francisco to avoid another plane, causin…

Polly Thompson   


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United Airlines now allows frequent flyers to pool miles with 4 other people in a joint account

One of the United MileagePlus members has to be over the age of 18. They can invite four other memb…

Marielle Descalsota   


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American Airlines is raising its checked bag fees and overhauling how customers earn miles

American Airlines increases checked bag fees and tightens policy on earning AAdvantage frequent fly…

Jordan Hart   


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Airbus' game-changing A321XLR will enter service soon. These airlines have already announced routes with the new plane, including 3 to the US.

Airlines are beginning to publish flight schedules using the new Airbus A321XLR plane, including so…

Taylor Rains   


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I lived and traveled abroad for 7 months using credit-card points. My stash of miles meant I barely had to pay anything out of pocket.

After a year of saving credit card points, I financed my move from the US to South America. I lived…

Anny Caba   


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These are the best airlines right now, according to The Points Guy

Ultra-low-cost carrier Allegiant had the best reliability, thanks to its low rate of cancellations,…

Taylor Rains   


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American Airlines stole more than 1 million reward miles from AAdvantage members, fliers say in new lawsuit

Two California residents have filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against American Airlines after…

Natalie Musumeci   


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Airlines may owe you for your flight chaos. Here's what to know.

Thousands of flights were canceled or delayed in the United States on Friday due to an IT issue cau…

Benjamin Zhang   


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I've saved thousands on travel this year by maximizing points and miles. But there are lots of things I wish I'd known when I first started.

I've saved thousands of dollars booking trips this year by maximizing my credit-card points and mil…

Jamie Davis Smith   


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I'm a budget traveler who flew first class using airline miles. It was amazing but I wouldn't spend money on it.

I used points to fly Emirates first class for the first time. The experience, which included a spac…

Lauren Poffenbarger   


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Southwest Airlines is teaming up with Archer to give passengers electric flying taxis

The partnership between Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation could allow flyers to bypass road tr…

Benjamin Zhang   


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A man snuck onto 2 flights in 2 days by reportedly tailgating passengers with tickets, and managed to fly over 800 miles

The 39-year-old raised suspicions in Sweden when he immediately wanted to fly back to Munich, Bild …

Pete Syme   


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I was an airline pilot for 11 years. The Singapore Airlines incident shows why you should always wear your seatbelt.

An ex-EasyJet pilot discusses turbulence, the Singapore Airlines incident, and why passengers shoul…

Tom Carter   


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Delta's CEO just sounded the alarm for airlines that depend on selling cheap tickets to survive

Delta CEO Ed Bastian had stark words for competing airlines that depend on selling low-priced ticke…

Benjamin Zhang