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Boeing 737-800, the model that crashed in South Korea, is one of the world's most popular aircrafts
Accident investigators are trying to find the cause of a Jeju Air fatal crash landing that killed 179 of the 181 on board the flight.
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179 dead after plane crash in South Korea
Jeju Air Flight 2216 skidded off the runway while landing at Muan International Airport in South Korea, bursting into flames.
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FAA investigating close call between Delta, charter flights on LAX runway
The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation following a close call on a runway at LAX Airport.
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Person without ticket sneaks onto Delta flight from Seattle to Hawaii, is kicked off plane
The unidentified, unticketed passenger was apprehended after being removed from the flight Tuesday, Delta said.
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Airlines' wild 2024: From Boeing troubles to a bankruptcy and a merger
The U.S. airline industry had another busy year while strong demand buoyed stocks into the end of the year.
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What is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan that killed 38 of 67 people on board
Cellphone footage circulating online appeared to show the aircraft making a steep descent before hitting the ground and exploding in a fireball.
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Azerbaijani airliner crashes in Kazakhstan, killing 38 with 29 survivors, officials say
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said that it was too soon to speculate on the reasons behind the crash, but said that the weather had forced the plane to change from its planned course.
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Azerbaijani plane with 67 people aboard crashes in Kazakhstan
Russia’s civil aviation authority, Rosaviatsia, said that preliminary information showed that the pilots diverted to Aktau after a bird strike led to an emergency on board.
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American Airlines resumes flights after earlier grounding flights on Christmas Eve
The company grounded all flights for a little over an hour on one of the busiest travel days of the year.
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‘Do the upright thing.' A petition to ban reclining on airplanes has garnered 186,000 signatures
Should you recline your seat while flying? An ad campaign says no, with a video showing the reasons the practice has fallen out of favor in the past decade.
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Holiday travel: What to know before heading to the airport as TSA prepares for millions of passengers
Officials are advising the public to be prepared for long lines, busy terminals and possible delays at airports around the country as a busy week of holiday travel kicks off.
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Another record for holiday travel: Drivers, fliers set to break six-year mark
Drivers and airline passengers without reindeer and sleighs better make a dash for it: it’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel in the U.S. The auto club AAA predicts that more than 119 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home between Saturday and New Year’s Day. The two weekends on either side of Christmas...
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For airports, background music no longer is an afterthought
Background music is no longer an afterthought at many airports.
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This airline is offering ‘budget-savvy' travelers an ‘all you can fly' pass for just $299: Here's what to know
Frontier Airlines announced its “all you can fly” pass is will $299 for a limited time offer before going up to $499.
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The world's busiest flight routes in 2024
Asia-Pacific is home to many of the busiest flight routes in the world, even though capacity on many routes has not yet reached 2019 levels.
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Argo the dog, a TSA calendar star, protects air travelers by sniffing out explosives
TSA dogs are highly trained to detect air currents trailing behind people, like the wake created by a boat, officials said.
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Why it's gotten more difficult to get a free first-class upgrade
Airlines are racing to add comforts such as lie-flat seats, entertainment systems with bigger screens and even suites with closing doors.
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Bird strike at LaGuardia forces emergency landing in New York City
A bird strike at LaGuardia Airport in New York City forced an American Airlines flight to make an emergency landing at JFK.
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Aviation pioneer Tammera Holmes laid to rest
Tammera Holmes, a Chicago-area native and pioneer in aviation, was laid to rest this week. NBC Chicago’s Vi Nguyen reports.
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Real ID deadline coming in 2025 — and that's not the only major license change ahead in Illinois
After years of delays, the major Real ID deadline in the U.S. is set to arrive in 2025 — and that won’t be the only big license change coming next year.