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Flights halted at major airports in New York and Philadelphia as government shutdown leads to staffing shortages
Staffing shortages at the Federal Aviation Administration, the US' top air traffic regulator, was c…
Graham Rapier
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AI Express cancels 75 flights on Friday, expects normal ops by Sunday: Official
The strike by a section of the cabin crew since Tuesday night that resulted in cancellation of …
PTI
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Air traffic controllers are overworked and stressed and that's dangerous for safe flying
The FAA announced safety notices for airports, and is looking into sleep science and redesigning ru…
Pete Syme
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A Delta Air Lines plane was forced to U-turn because of a passenger's diarrhea. Here are 6 other unusual reasons that can delay or divert a flight.
In 2016, one British Airways flight turned around simply because passengers thought they were smell…
Matthew Loh
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Air India to temporarily reduce flights on some US routes: CEO Campbell Wilson
Air India is reducing the frequency of flights on certain US routes due to crew shortage issues for…
PTI
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A pilot says they cleaned planes and loaded bags to avoid flight delays amid staffing issues
The pilot said having to do the extra jobs was an "extreme scenario" and took time away from other …
Beatrice Nolan
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Lufthansa plans to hire 10,000 staff as it battles rising demand, having cancelled 7,000 flights during summer travel chaos
Industry wide staff shortages, partly caused by increased sickness rates, have caused operational d…
Stephen Jones
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Budget airline easyJet offers employees a $1,200 bonus as it seeks to bolster staffing amid a resurgence in air travel
Carriers laid off swathes of employees during the pandemic and are now struggling to staff flights …
Urooba Jamal
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JetBlue has the best first class, Southwest has the best economy seats, and Delta has the best premium economy see J.D. Power's full ranking
When it comes to cabin products across North American airlines, passengers say Southwest, JetBlue, …
Taylor Rains
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Cathay Pacific offers pilots bonuses of more than $600 to fly into 'zero Covid' China
Pilots are being offered payments of up to $637 to fly from Hong Kong to destinations in China amid…
Stephen Jones
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Air India will require more than 6,500 pilots for 470 planes
Currently, Air India has around 1,600 pilots to operate its 113 aircraft fleet and in recent times,…
PTI
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An airline has scrapped a controversial policy that forced flight attendants to quit if they became pregnant
Before the change, which Singapore Airlines made in July, a flight attendant's contract would be en…
Stephen Jones
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Senior with impaired mobility died after falling down escalators after making his own way into the terminal at a London airport
An 82-year-old easyJet passenger was without a helper when he died after falling down an escalator …
Bethany Dawson,Mia Jankowicz
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India has 3x more women pilots than the global average
There are at least 15% women pilots in India out of the total number of pilots.This percentage is t…
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American Airlines is recalling 3,300 flight attendants from extended voluntary leave as it ramps up for a busy holiday season
A surge in demand for travel has led American Airlines to recall thousands of cabin crew members wh…
Anna Cooban
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A new drink from YouTube superstars has sparked a cutthroat black market and anxiety among parents as it's become a status symbol for teens
Prime is meant to sell for around $2.50, but its scarcity in Britain prompted a frenzied resale mar…
Lindsay Dodgson,Marta Biino
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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck appear to have previously sailed on a recently-seized $100 million super-yacht linked to a Russian arms tycoon
Lopez and Affleck reportedly used the yacht, Valerie, in 2021. Valerie, which is linked to a sancti…
Huileng Tan,James Dean
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Former and current cruise staff reveal how the pandemic affected their work. Some describe unpleasant experiences but others say it helped them bond with colleagues.
Cruise ship workers, both current and former, described what it's been like to work in the industry…
Zahra Tayeb
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American Airlines canceled another 436 flights on Monday following its Halloween weekend chaos
The airline said it expects its flights to stabilize and that it is beefing up hiring to avoid simi…
Rebecca Cohen,Kate Duffy
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Flight attendants are working up to 4 hours on the tarmac without being paid all while dealing with 'irate' passengers as summer travel chaos rages on
Most airlines only pay flight attendants for time spent in the air, even as mass flight delays stal…