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Alaska Air Group CEO Ben Minicucci talks about Alaska Airlines' new Aurora business class.

Alaska Airlines lays out plan to reach the next levelExecutives expressed confidence that an upgrade of premium products and joining international joint ventures will enable Alaska...

The U.S. airline industry has implemented 10 fare increases since mid-March.

Analysts say sky-high airfares could climb even higherA combination of high fuel prices, airline capacity drawbacks and ongoing demand strength should make for pricey flying through...

The Lufthansa Group uses its Tray Tracker AI system to catalogue food consumption on flights.

The next era of inflight meal service? AI tools that cut waste and improve menusAirlines and caterers think AI-enabled technology can help reduce food and beverage waste while improving the customer's dining...

Southwest and Delta are the largest and second-largest airlines in Austin, respectively.

Delta ascends in Texas with rapid Austin growthIn a state where American, United and Southwest have their dominions, Delta has large growth targets in Austin.

A Bombardier Challenger 350 at Van Nuys Airport in California. VistaJet’s XO platform offers access to 2,000 planes from other operators in addition to Vista’s fleet of 280 planes.

Private charter booking enters the digital ageWebsites and apps are increasingly being used to book on-demand flights, a big change for a business that has long relied on a...

The OpenSnow app, showing detailed forecasts for Palisades Tahoe.

How AI improves weather forecasting for airlines and skiersAI is helping Breeze Airways detect storms sooner, and it's giving skiers location-specific forecasts for mountain peaks.

Southwest is using Amazon Web Services' Kiro platform to build agentic AI systems.

Airlines look to agentic AI for help with efficiencySouthwest and others have begun experimenting with a range of agentic AI uses. And there's much more to come.

Europe is particularly vulnerable to the instability of oil transport in the Middle East.

Conflicts escalate, jet fuel takes a hit. U.S. analysts are confident -- for nowDespite increased costs and logistical challenges, immediate shortages are unlikely, with the U.S. in a strong position.

In permitting voice calls, British Airways urged flyers to be considerate.

Congress renews its effort to ban in-flight phone callsWhile British Airways in May began allowing flyers to make calls, here in the U.S. a bipartisan bill aims to block in-flight...

The FAA is implementing AI-supported solutions to improve U.S. air traffic management.

Can AI ease the pain of flight delays? The FAA says yes, and soonThe FAA is promising that a pair of AI-supported solutions will mitigate delays in the next couple of years. Analysts caution...

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