airline news

A 44-year-old passenger was rescued after a 14-hour search following an 'Oscar' emergency on Royal Caribbean's Odyssey of the Seas, leading to the cancellation of a scheduled stop in Naples, Italy.

Singapore Airlines upgrades its daily SQ312/SQ309 London Gatwick route to a four-class Boeing 777-300ER in October 2027, adding First Class seats and expanded premium capacity.

Royal Caribbean is deploying the Icon of the Seas to Galveston by mid-August 2027, introducing record-breaking capacity and a new private destination in Mexico for Texas-based cruisers.

Southwest Airlines evaluates acquiring dozens of Boeing 787 Dreamliners, joining confirmed widebody expansions by Delta, Alaska, United, and American to transform international nonstop routes.

Avoid expensive airline baggage fees using co-branded credit cards, elite status, and gate-check strategies that can save families up to $400 per round trip on domestic US flights.

Airlines across the United States, India, Japan, and the Middle East coordinate fleet strategies and prune unprofitable routes to counter softening passenger demand and volatile jet fuel expenses.

A federal charge following the discovery of 50 pounds of methamphetamine at Harry Reid International Airport highlights an aggressive 2026 trend in airport narcotics interception.

A snack theft and racial insult on Delta Flight 1034 highlight the severe legal and financial risks passengers face under the FAA's zero-tolerance policy for unruly behavior.