Southwest Airlines was the launch customer in North America for the Boeing 737 Max 8, the same plane involved in the Lion Air crash in Indonesia.
Author: Dawn Gilbertson, USA TODAY
Southwest Airlines sounds like it’s (finally) getting close to selling tickets to Hawaii
The airline has not revealed when it will start flying to Hawaii, but executives said everything is in place to move fast after regulatory approval.
Hurricane Willa: Airlines cancel Mexico flights, waive rebooking fees
Hurricane Willa is forecast to develop into a near -category 5, threatening popular Mexico vacation spots including Cabo San Lucas and Puerto Vallarta.
11 things you need to know about flying discount airlines Spirit, Frontier and Allegiant
Spirit, Frontier and Allegiant charge for carry-on bags, don’t offer free advance seat assignments and make you buy your own soft drinks.
Alaska Airlines is latest to hike bag fees, matching competitors
Alaska Airlines will charge $30 for the first checked bag and $40 for the second bag for tickets, in line with higher new fees at American, United and Delta
Hurricane Michael: No flights Wednesday at Tallahaseee, Pensacola, Destin and Panama City airports
Nearly 150 flights to and from Tallahassee, Pensacola, Panama City and Destin have been canceled for Wednesday.
JetBlue adds five new routes, including Boston-Rochester and Fort Lauderdale-Phoenix, exits Washington Dulles
The airline’s new flights include Fort Lauderdale to Guayaquil, Ecuador, Boston to Rochester, and Phoenix-Fort Lauderdale. Several flights are being cut.