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Big boom or big bust?

Big boom or big bust?Have technological advances and economic benefits made commercial supersonic air travel more viable since the Concorde had its...

In addition to a $7 billion airport renovation, the governor's JFK plan calls for up to $2 billion in roadway and public transportation improvements.

New York governor envisions $9B overhaul of JFKUnder the proposal, the airport's six disparate terminals would be connected via an expansion of newer terminals and the...

Norwegian Air plans to accelerate expansion after DOT consent

Norwegian Air plans to accelerate expansion after DOT consentIn early January, the carrier expects to make its first U.S. route announcements since the DOT approved its foreign air-carrier...

DOJ approves Alaska-Virgin America merger

DOJ approves Alaska-Virgin America mergerThe Department of Justice made the approval contingent upon Alaska reducing the number of flights that it codeshares with...

After nearly 3 years, DOT approves Norwegian Air permit

After nearly 3 years, DOT approves Norwegian Air permitThe application to operate a subsidiary in Ireland had drawn fierce opposition from U.S. network airlines, airline unions and...

Boom Technology is hopeful for a 2023 launch of a supersonic jet that seats up to 55 passengers.

Branson and startup developing supersonic jetBoom Technology says the airliner will fly at speeds as fast as Mach 2.2, which is 1,451 mph, or 10% faster than the Concorde...

United basic fare to include just one carry-on under seat

United basic fare to include just one carry-on under seatCustomers opting for Basic Economy, a fare class launching in the second quarter of 2017, will have to pay extra to use the...

Hong Kong Airport, the third-largest in Asia, has reached terminal capacity.

IATA warns Asian aviation growing too fast for region's infrastructureFueled by a rising middle class and a surge in low-cost airlines, the Asia-Pacific region is the fastest-growing aviation...

Tarmac rule no longer resulting in more canceled flights, study shows

Tarmac rule no longer resulting in more canceled flights, study showsA 2010 DOT rule that penalizes airlines for making passengers sit for more than three hours on the tarmac did not lead to a...

LAX's remodeled Terminal 6 has Sunset Boulevard motif

LAX's remodeled Terminal 6 has Sunset Boulevard motifThe facility's design was inspired by the concept of driving down Sunset Boulevard from downtown L.A. to the ocean.

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