Trump Advisor Says Pain for U.S. Consumers ‘Last of Our Concerns’ as Other Countries Start Gas Rationing
Gizmodo.com
Kevin Hassett claims the war will last 4-6 weeks. more…
How passenger planes keep flying during a war
BBC News
Airspace over Iran and the Gulf remains severely restricted following missile strikes, putting additional pressure on airlines. more…
FAA tightens safety rules for helicopters and planes around major airports
NPR
Regulators at the Federal Aviation Administration are tightening safety rules in congested airspace around major airports, suspending the use of visual separation between planes and helicopters. more…
TSA workers miss a full paycheck, while travelers keep paying airport security fees
NPR
Many TSA workers received no money in their paychecks Friday as the partial DHS shutdown drags on. Fees paid by airline passengers keep piling up, even as airport security officers work without pay. more…
Spirit Airlines plans to shrink its fleet to fewer than 80 jets. It once had over 200.
Business Insider
US budget carrier Spirit Airlines says it is downsizing its fleet as it seeks to emerge from bankruptcy. more…
A TSA official said some US airports may be forced to close as security agents stop showing up for work
Business Insider
The TSA warned some airports may close if the shutdown drags on, which would impose higher costs and longer travel times for airlines and travelers. more…
CEOs of America's biggest airlines say $0 TSA paychecks during the government shutdown are 'simply unacceptable'
Business Insider
The CEOs of United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and other companies called for Congress to pass acts protecting TSA workers during shutdowns. more…
Oil spikes are pushing airlines to hike ticket prices. These carriers have already raised fares or canceled flights.
Business Insider
Thai Airways said it will raise ticket prices by up to 15% while Air New Zealand is canceling some 1,100 flights due to rising fuel costs. more…
Flying has turned into a fiasco
Business Insider
These days, flying can be a pretty brutal experience. And that's before you even step foot on an airplane. more…
A drone strike near Dubai's airport has unleashed a fresh round of travel chaos, with multiple flights being diverted
Business Insider
Emirates said in a notice on X that flights from Dubai International Airport were temporarily suspended. more…
I got my cavapoo a fake service dog badge. He never got carded.
Business Insider
America's grocery stores and airports are overrun with fake service dogs. more…
Missile alerts and a safe haven tested: Dubai 12 days into the Iran conflict
Business Insider
For the city whose reputation is predicated on its safe haven status, Business Insider looks at what has happened in the days since the war began. more…
What to do if you booked Southwest at one of the major airport hubs the airline just canceled
New York Post
These major airports just made Southwest Airlines’ no fly list, and it’s making frequent flyers furious. more…
Factbox-Airlines cancel more flights as Middle East conflict escalates
Yahoo Entertainment
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Southwest Airlines Quietly Ending Flights at 2 Major U.S. Airports
Yahoo Entertainment
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Minnesota snow storm: Airlines issue waivers, Walz authorizes National Guard
Yahoo Entertainment
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Southwest cancels Austin-Chicago O’Hare route as part of wider cuts
KXAN.com
Southwest Airlines will end its nonstop route from Austin to Chicago O'Hare as parts of wider cuts to "refine its network." more…
Delta Quietly Made a Change to Its Bag Policy, and There's One Thing You Should Know
Men's Journal
Delta Airlines just made a pretty big change on its rules for its 20-Minute Bag Guarantee. In the past, SkyMiles Members whose bags didn't arrive at baggage ... more…
Major airline cancels over 1,000 flights as oil prices soar — with cuts expected for months
New York Post
The cut flights will affect 44,000 travelers. more…
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport welcomes Avelo Airlines: Where will it take you?
Yahoo Entertainment
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US airlines see strong spring demand even as fuel costs jump
Yahoo Entertainment
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Nearly 200 flights delayed, canceled at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
AZCentral
Flights across the U.S. are being delayed or canceled. Here's the status for flights to and from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on March 18. more…
Her dad, a USC pilot, died picking up Lou Holtz. Coach’s death stirred mixed emotions
The State
On Dec. 19, 1999, South Carolina athletics pilot Dewey “Sonny” Foster died in a plane crash. USC coach Lou Holtz was on the passenger list. more…
Un enorme embudo llamado Azerbaiyán: la guerra en Irán ha reconfigurado el espacio aéreo mundial y sus consecuencias son preocupantes
Xataka.com
Europa y Asia, continentes unidos por tierra, están más separados que nunca por los cielos. O, al menos, está más complicado que nunca viajar entre ellos. Con el conflicto en Ucrania e Irán activos, las aerolíneas están lidiando con un embudo en sus corredore… more…
Numerous flights canceled as severe March storm continues
Abcnews.com
A cross-country storm continued on Monday to produce heavy snow and strong winds in the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. more…
United’s President Predicted in 1976 the Airline Would Fly Supersonic Jets in 2026
Gizmodo.com
Flights were supposed to be pretty expensive too. more…
Show HN: Will my flight have Starlink?
Hacker News
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Your iPhone Has a Hidden Flight Tracker. Here's How to Use It
CNET
Apple quietly built a real-time flight tracker into iOS. more…
Articles of Interest / Still Here / Secret exec contacts
Kk.org
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Google rerouted hundreds of flights to cut climate-warming contrails
New Scientist
A weather-forecasting AI was used to recommend routes for American Airlines flights between the US and Europe to reduce the formation of contrails, which contribute to global warming more…
Google rerouted over 100 flights to cut climate-warming contrails
New Scientist
A weather-forecasting AI was used to recommend routes for American Airlines flights between the US and Europe to reduce the formation of contrails, which contribute to global warming more…
Luftverkehr: Mehr als 5.500 Klagen von Fluggästen gegen Airlines
Die Zeit
Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Luftverkehr“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Mehr als 5.500 Klagen von Fluggästen gegen Airlines“. more…
Luftverkehr: Mehr Klagen von Fluggästen im Südwesten gegen Airlines
Die Zeit
Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Luftverkehr“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Mehr Klagen von Fluggästen im Südwesten gegen Airlines“. more…
Luftverkehr: Pilotenstreik bei Lufthansa - viele Flüge in NRW fallen aus
Die Zeit
Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Luftverkehr“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Pilotenstreik bei Lufthansa - viele Flüge in NRW fallen aus“. more…
Sommerflugpläne: Neue Ziele: Das ändert sich bald an den Südwest-Flughäfen
Die Zeit
Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Sommerflugpläne“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Neue Ziele: Das ändert sich bald an den Südwest-Flughäfen“. more…
Luftverkehr: Eine Milliarde Fluggäste am Münchner Flughafen
Die Zeit
Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Luftverkehr“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Eine Milliarde Fluggäste am Münchner Flughafen“. more…
Flughafen Saarbrücken: Ryanair startet am 30. März ab Saarbrücken
Die Zeit
Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Flughafen Saarbrücken“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Ryanair startet am 30. März ab Saarbrücken“. more…
Nächster Tarifkonflikt: Ufo startet Urabstimmung bei Lufthansa-Crews
Die Zeit
Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Nächster Tarifkonflikt“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Ufo startet Urabstimmung bei Lufthansa-Crews“. more…
Hauptstadtflughafen: Warnstreik legt Flugbetrieb am BER lahm
Die Zeit
Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Hauptstadtflughafen“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Warnstreik legt Flugbetrieb am BER lahm“. more…
Flugverkehr im Iran-Krieg: Piloten in Nahost: Fliegen zwischen Drohnen und Raketen
Die Zeit
Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Flugverkehr im Iran-Krieg“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Piloten in Nahost: Fliegen zwischen Drohnen und Raketen“. more…
F.A.Z. exklusiv: Luftverkehrssteuer soll in Milliardenumfang sinken
Faz.net
Die Bundesregierung will zur Jahresmitte die Luftverkehrssteuer senken, zeigt ein neuer Gesetzentwurf. Die Branche dürfte jubeln. more…
Southwest Airlines drops 2 big airports from its route map
The Points Guy
Southwest Airlines will end service to two airports, Chicago's O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Dulles International Airport (IAD) near Washington, D.C., in June. more…
Last chance: Earn a Southwest Companion Pass with these credit card offers
The Points Guy
Time is running out to earn a Companion Pass with one of these Southwest Airlines credit card welcome bonuses. more…
Higher fares are here: What it means for booking spring, summer flights
The Points Guy
Airlines hiking fares and adding fuel surcharges as fuel costs have soared since the beginning of the conflict in the Middle East. more…
Big changes to the Delta bag guarantee, but it's not going away
The Points Guy
You will now only have two hours to request compensation for delayed baggage. more…
Are airlines required to seat families together? Your guide to airline family seating policies
The Points Guy
Each airline handles seat assignments differently. This guide will tell you exactly how to get your family's seats together on a flight. more…
Act fast: American Airlines is offering sweet confirmable upgrade deals for August
The Points Guy
Purchase Premium Economy and use a systemwide to request an upgrade to business class. more…
Hawaii storm update: What to do if you have a trip planned to the islands
The Points Guy
A Kona storm is bringing high winds and flooding to some parts of the Hawaiian islands. Here's what you should know if you have a trip to Hawaii planned. more…
These new tools will track your flights and get you refunds if the price drops
The Points Guy
TPG is testing out two new tools that track your flights and give you a rebate if the price drops. Junova and pAiback are easy to use and potentially lucrative. more…
US travel from Toronto's downtown airport just got easier
The Points Guy
A new U.S. preclearance facility at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) opened on Tuesday. more…
7 ways to get free or discounted TSA PreCheck, Global Entry and Clear
The Points Guy
With the right credit cards, status levels or frequent flyer memberships, you may get access to TSA PreCheck, Global Entry and Clear+ at a discount — or even for free. more…
Why it's worth keeping an emergency stash of travel points
The Points Guy
When my flight through Doha was canceled due to war, my Chase points and Capital One credits helped fund my journey home. more…
IHG One Rewards: How to earn and redeem points, elite status and more
The Points Guy
IHG One Rewards is a valuable hotel loyalty program because of useful IHG credit cards, compelling redemption rates and the ease with which you can earn points. more…
Nahost-Wirtschaft entgehen pro Tag 600 Millionen Dollar
tagesschau.de
Der Krieg im Iran kostet die Tourismusbranche in den Golfstaaten viele Millionen Dollar täglich. Noch viel bedeutender als der finanzielle Verlust könnte aber der Imageschaden für die Region sein. more…
Pilotenstreik: Welche Rechte Flugreisende haben
tagesschau.de
Der Pilotenstreik bei Lufthansa und Cityline wirbelt die Pläne vieler Flugreisender durcheinander. Welche rechtlichen Ansprüche haben sie in der Situation? Gilt ein Streik als "höhere Gewalt"? Von Christoph Kehlbach. more…
Auch Kabinenpersonal bei der Lufthansa stimmt über Streik ab
tagesschau.de
Bei der Lufthansa droht ein weiterer Streik: Nach den Piloten hat nun auch das Kabinenpersonal eine Urabstimmung zu Arbeitskämpfen eingeleitet. Die Gewerkschaft UFO rechnet mit einem klaren Ergebnis. more…
Ver.di-Warnstreiks: BER, München und Köln betroffen
tagesschau.de
Die ver.di-Warnstreiks sorgen bundesweit für massive Einschränkungen: Am Hauptstadtflughafen BER fällt der Flugverkehr aus, in München und Köln stockt der Nahverkehr. Auch Fußballfans müssen umplanen. more…
Marktbericht: DAX vor stabilem Handelsstart
tagesschau.de
Im DAX deuten sich leichte Gewinne an, auch auf Wochensicht könnte der deutsche Leitindex zulegen. Aber die Lage bleibt kritisch, schlechte Nachrichten können die Anleger jederzeit zum Verkauf zwingen. more…
Mobile Payment: Samsung und Deutsche Bank starten Kooperation für Samsung Wallet
Caschys Blog
Samsung hat eine Partnerschaft mit der Deutschen Bank verkündet, die ab März 2026 greift. Wer also ein Galaxy-Smartphone oder eine entsprechende Smartwatch besitzt und Kunde bei der Deutschen Bank ist, bekommt nun eine native Möglichkeit an die Hand. Kredit- … more…
Российская телеведущая описала полет Turkish Airlines словами «адовый ад»
Lenta
Российская телеведущая Ксения Бородина описала полет авиакомпанией Turkish Airlines словами «адовый ад» и поразилась грубости стюардесс. Своим опытом она поделилась в видео в социальной сети Instagram (принадлежит компании Meta, признанной экстремистской орга… more…
Пассажирка пожаловалась на снявшую ее с рейса из-за глухоты авиакомпанию
Lenta
Пассажирка обвинила авиакомпанию Frontier Airlines в дискриминации — по словам женщины, ее сняли с рейса из-за глухоты. Своей историей она поделилась в TikTok, на публикацию обратил внимание таблоид New York Post (NYP) more…
Стюардесса самолета ошиблась в составе блюда и довела пассажирку до анафилактического шока
Lenta
Стюардесса самолета авиакомпании Singapore Airlines ошиблась в составе блюда и довела пассажирку до анафилактического шока. Об этом сообщает PYOK more…
Пассажир домогался стюардессы в самолете и загнал ее в угол
Lenta
Пассажира авиакомпании Singapore Airlines обвинили в домогательствах к стюардессе во время полета. Об этом сообщает портал CNA more…
Во Внуково и Домодедово сняли ограничения
Lenta
В аэропортах Внуково и Домодедово сняты ограничения на прием и выпуск воздушных судов. Об этом сообщает Росавиация more…
Летевший в Турцию самолет вынужденно сел в Узбекистане из-за инфаркта у пассажира
Lenta
Летевший из Хошимина, Вьетнам, в Стамбул, Турция, самолет Turkish Airlines вынужденно сел в Самарканде, Узбекистан, из-за инфаркта у пассажира. Об этом говорится в Telegram-канале аэропорта more…
Снятая с рейса за просмотр видео без наушников пассажирка устроила истерику
Lenta
Пассажирку авиакомпании American Airlines сняли с рейса за просмотр видео с мобильного телефона без наушников. Об этом пишет таблоид New York Post (NYP) more…
Пассажир сломал глазницу сотруднику аэропорта и плюнул в полицейского в США
Lenta
Пассажир авиакомпании Southwest Airlines избил двух сотрудников службы безопасности аэропорта США (TSA) и оказался под угрозой 20 лет тюрьмы. Об этом сообщил портал Paddle Your Own Kanoo (PYOK) more…
Analysis: The war on Iran is at a crossroads
Al Jazeera English
Iran is raising the costs of a continued war, for the US and Gulf nations. But could it — and the US — escalate further? more…
How badly has the Iran war hit the global economy? The tell-tale signs
Al Jazeera English
Oil and gas price hikes due to the war have rattled the global economy. more…
Iran war: What is happening on day 15 of US-Israel attacks?
Al Jazeera English
US hits Iran’s Kharg island as it warns oil sites may be next if Tehran disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. more…
"¡Frena, es la pista equivocada!": Así evitó el copiloto de un avión un accidente aéreo en Bruselas
El Mundo
El informe preliminar revela los detalles del vuelo de SAS con destino a Copenhague: el Airbus A320neo se detuvo cerca de los depósitos de combustible tras intentar despegar desde una pista de rodaje Leer more…
The Future of Marketing Briefing: a war, an oil spike and an ad market that can’t see what comes next
Digiday
At the start of the war, the furor has been about oil and gas prices. Neither feels like a marketing issue, but oil touches a lot. more…
Media Buying Briefing: Is ad marketplace uncertainty the new normal?
Digiday
Despite a war in the Middle East, rising oil, gas and consumer prices and a fresh round of tariffs that are roiling economies, brands and buyers are largely staying the course in media spending. more…
Adiós al avión de Jamenei: Israel dice haber destruido el "Air Force One" de Irán
Larazon.es
El Airbus A340 del régimen iraní, un aparato con matrícula civil que servía para misiones diplomáticas y militares de alto nivel, habría sido alcanzado en el aeropuerto de Mehrabad more…
How Malta to Jordan, Usually About 10 Hours, Turned Into Four Days
The New Republic
While I am generally an optimistic person, I tried to be realistic in assessing the potential of war breaking out in the region before agreeing to leave my home in Amman, Jordan, to go to the Mediterranean island of Malta for a work-related conference.I had f… more…
Iran war: Air India, Air India Express to continue scheduled ops; 78 flights to operate in West Asia today
The Indian Express
Amid the chaos, airlines around the world are issuing frequent updates and advisories to keep travelers informed and safe. more…
IndiGo to levy fuel charges ranging from Rs 425 to Rs 2,300 on flights from March 14
The Indian Express
Air India and Air India Express had announced fuel surcharges on tickets on March 10. more…
Gujarat hikes weekly LPG supply by 20%
The Indian Express
Addressing a press conference at the Vidhan Sabha in Gandhinagar, Khandhar said that there was sufficient supply of domestic LPG cylinders available in Gujarat and that the government was prioritising conversion of LPG to Piped Natural Gas (PNG). more…
Die Strahlkraft schwindet – wie Trumps Politik den USA-Tourismus schwächt
DIE WELT
Bei Flügen in die USA unterbieten sich Airlines gerade mit Dumpingpreisen. Immer mehr Reisende meiden das Land. Das liegt an den Folgen von Trumps Politik, aber nicht nur. Andere Länder werden hingegen plötzlich attraktiver. more…
Tuition scams; Sobeys faces scrutiny from Manitoba; soaring plane ticket costs: CBC's Marketplace Cheat Sheet
CBC News
The CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week. more…
Thousands of flights grounded as storms bring heavy snow, tornado risks to U.S. East, Midwest
CBC News
Chaotic weather coast to coast in the U.S. — from unusual heat in California to damaging winds around Washington, D.C. — put more than 100 million people in the path of extreme conditions on Monday. more…
En 1976 el presidente de United había predicho que la aerolínea tendría aviones supersónicos en 2026
Gizmodo.com
También, los vuelos serían bastante costosos more…
Spirit Airlines, ora sul salvataggio pesa il costo del carburante
Il Sole 24 Ore
Non c’è pace per Spirit Airlines, la compagnia low cost americana fallita e tentato il salvataggio due volte in un anno dal Tribunale a cui ha avuto accesso in entrambi... more…
The best power banks of 2026 in Australia: top portable chargers from Anker, ZMI, INIU and more
TechRadar
Here are the best power banks, whether you're after a slim portable charger for a phone or a large bank to juice up a laptop. more…
Should I book summer flights now or wait? #travel
Alltoc.com
Airfare outlook and what to do next Global ticket prices have begun to climb as the Iran conflict pushes up jet fuel costs and prompts route disruptions that squeeze capacity. Several carriers have added fuel surcharges, and travel analysts are warning that i… more…
“Stop! Stop! È la pista sbagliata, frena!”, il primo ufficiale evita il disastro aereo: “Una sequenza di errori clamorosi ha portato il pilota a imboccare la via sbagliata”
Ilfattoquotidiano.it
Se l’errore del pilota di Airbus A320neo di Scandinavian Airlines lo scorso 5 febbraio a Bruxelles non si è trasformato in tragedia, è solo grazie alla prontezza del primo ufficiale che si è accorto in tempo che il volo diretto a Copenhagen stava decollando d… more…
Abhängig von der Reisestrecke: Koalition senkt Ticketsteuer wohl auf Niveau vor Anhebung
N-tv.de
Die Koalition will Fliegen billiger machen. Nun liegt ein erstes Papier vor. Demnach könnte die Entlastung mindestens 2,50 Euro betragen. Allerdings ist offen, ob die Airlines die Ersparnis weiterreichen. Die Steuerausfälle summieren sich jedenfalls auf dreis… more…
Indian Government Wants Airlines’ Pet Policies, Cheaper Seat Reservations
Skift
India’s new directives have the potential to make flying more affordable, especially as people from smaller towns take the lead in driving the country’s aviation potential. more…
Iran War Forces Gulf Airlines to Loosen Loyalty Requirements
Skift
In the last 24 hours, two of the three biggest Gulf carriers have eased loyalty rules. A simple case of looking after the customer or a sign that disruption may outlast current recovery timelines? more…
Six Years After Covid, the Travel Industry Faces Another Stress Test
Skift
Even after the Covid shutdown forced airlines to rethink disruption management, the Middle East conflict shows the industry still struggles with the basics. more…
5x, 10x, 20x – Airlines Hike Ticket Prices Out of Middle East
Skift
When a crisis hits, people crave comfort and stability. But for those caught in the Middle East conflict, with over 55% of flights canceled, a fare home came with a hefty price tag. more…
American Airlines Sees More Premium Demand, but Expects Fuel Prices to Hit Profits
Skift
American CEO Robert Isom said the carrier would have probably had a profitable first quarter if it weren’t for high fuel prices. more…
No Refunds, Long Waits, Canceled Rebookings: Travelers Face Airline Policy Chaos
Skift
Covid was supposed to give airlines a playbook on how to accommodate customers during a massive disruption. But the war in the Middle East is throwing that playbook into doubt. more…
With UAE Tourism In Crisis, Here’s Where Travelers Are Going Instead
Skift
Travellers from Europe and the U.S. are instead eyeing European Mediterranean locations, Morocco, and South America. But can airlines scramble to add capacity at such short notice? If else fails, staycations are on the up, too. more…
Travelers Reroute From UAE, Delta Demand Surges, Hyatt Expands
Skift
On today’s Skift Daily Briefing, Sarah Dandashy breaks down how travel demand is redistributing globally during the Middle East crisis, why premium travelers are helping airlines offset higher fuel prices, and how Hyatt is racing to fill gaps in smaller U.S… more…
Travel’s Most Celebrated Number Is Its Most Meaningless
Skift
The travel industry celebrates loyalty member counts the way it celebrates sustainability commitments: loudly, frequently, and with very little evidence the numbers have changed anything. more…
United and Marriott Pitch Ad Strategies to Target Travelers on Plane and Hotel Screens
Skift
Marriott and United are pitching companies to place ads on their hotel and airline ad networks, citing BCG research that travelers spend impulsively while traveling. more…
United Bets It Can Beat Fuel Surge — and Outprice Budget Rivals
Skift
United CEO Scott Kirby is betting that the carrier can still make a healthy profit despite dealing with a $400 million hit caused by the surge in jet fuel prices. more…
Who Will Attend Skift India Intelligence Summit — and How It Works
Skift
A closed-door gathering of senior travel leaders will examine the forces reshaping India’s travel economy, from outbound demand and geopolitics to industry restructuring and the country’s long-term inbound opportunity. more…
Oil Hit $100. What Happens to Travel Now?
Skift
In this episode of the Skift Travel Podcast, Sarah Kopit and Seth Borko unpack what higher fuel prices mean for airline economics, how this week’s travel chaos felt in real life, and why new Skift Research suggests Gen Z may force the industry to rethink some… more…