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Electric skies: Companies racing to build electric-powered planes

Electric skies: Companies racing to build electric-powered planesImprovements in motors and battery technology have companies around the globe racing to build short- and medium-haul planes...

A plane flying over Punta Cana.

ARC: Dominican Republic fare refunds up 127% this yearAlso, Dominican Republic air transactions were down 10% in June.

A FlightAware graphic shows the density of air traffic over Europe on the evening of June 11.

Europe travelers can expect flight delays again this summerFundamentally, Europe suffers from more crowded skies than the U.S. and has thus far not developed the tools to deal with...

Airlines will wait and see in Cuba

Airlines will wait and see in CubaThe new restrictions imposed by the Trump administration this week on travel from the U.S. to Cuba could end up compelling...

Might we see a V-shaped plane someday? KLM is working on it

Might we see a V-shaped plane someday? KLM is working on itThe Dutch airline hopes to debut a prototype of a fuel-efficient V-shaped aircraft at its 100th birthday celebration on Oct. 7.

Virgin Galactic's White Knight Two carrier aircraft on the tarmac at Spaceport America in New Mexico.

Countdown to space tourismVirgin Galactic's recently announced move to Spaceport America ushers in a long-awaited opportunity for New Mexico to promote...

Mobile air bookings on rise, but users' mileage might vary

Mobile air bookings on rise, but users' mileage might varyWhile carriers are working to improve the functionality of their mobile apps, opinions differ about their overall quality.

Sustainable fuel taking off

Sustainable fuel taking offThough its still a drop in the bucket compared with conventional jet fuel, the use of sustainable aviation fuel is poised to...

Bill would ease PreCheck enrollment for security personnel

Bill would ease PreCheck enrollment for security personnelUnder the Secure Traveler Act, "persons in position of public trust" would not have to undergo a second background check for...

Association of Flight Attendants-CWA president Sara Nelson testifying in Washington.

Flight attendants demand DOT implement rest-time increaseImplementation would put flight attendants on a par with pilots, whose minimum rest time was increased to 10 hours as part of...

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