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Allegiant fined for tarmac violationsOn 10 flights, the carrier failed to provide comfortable cabin temperatures during a delay, said the Department of...

Tentative plans call for the first gate openings in 2023 and for project completion in 2025.

Airlines to finance most of JFK redevelopmentThe airport's six disconnected terminals would be consolidated into three terminals. A $7.9 billion south terminal would be...

LAX takes hands-off approach to travelers with potFlyers who want to bring their marijuana stash through LAX will get no arguments from the airport police.

Routehappy enables airlines to supply own contentIt has built three rich content hubs for airlines, demonstrating that it is working toward becoming an enterprise software...

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In travel and tourism growth, U.S. second to only ChinaThe World Travel and Tourism Council ranked the top 10 countries in the world based on GDP growth, domestic spending,...

Delta set to launch nation's first 'biometric terminal' in Atlanta

Delta set to launch nation's first 'biometric terminal' in AtlantaEligible passengers will have the option of submitting to a biometric identity verification through facial recognition at the...

Virgin Atlantic completes transatlantic flight with biofuelThe airline's partner, LanzaTech, recycled waste carbon gas from a steel mill in producing the fuel.

FAA reauthorization sent to Trump's deskAmong other measures, the bill requires the Department of Transportation to set minimum standards for seat widths and space...

Hopper receives $100M in funding for large expansionThe mobile app, which combines data and artificial intelligence to predict future prices for flights and accommodations, has...

From layover to stayover

From layover to stayoverIcelandair discovered that mixing competitive fares with a memorable layover could entice flyers while building a country’s...