Airplanes

Southwest Airlines, which long stood out amongst competitors for its low-cost, no-frills model, is starting to re-evaluate its approach as it seeks to capture more revenue.

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby detailed three key steps that he says will fix the Federal Aviation Administration as the agency and its controllers are under scrutiny.

Delta Air Lines is assisting JetZero with its development of a sustainable blended-wing-body aircraft through a partnership with the aerospace startup.

Recent Security and Exchange Commission filings show Boeing removed the chief operating officer title from commercial airplanes chief Stephanie Pope.

A married couple traveling on a Qatar Airways flight reportedly spent several uncomfortable hours near the body of a woman who died during the flight.

A Florida woman whose stepfather is a pastor used blessed oil on two planes she recently traveled on to protect herself and all those on board, she said.

A Delta Air Lines flight was diverted back to Los Angeles, California, on Saturday night after smoke was detected in the galley on the way to Sydney, Australia.

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said at an analyst conference that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is helping Boeing address issues that have delayed delivery of the new Air Force One jets.

President Donald Trump said he is "not happy with the fact that it's taking so long" for Boeing to build the next Air Force One jetliner, which has been delayed.

A coalition of U.S. aviation industry groups sent a letter to Congress calling for the modernization of the nation's air traffic control system to prevent future accidents.

2025 has seen four major plane crashes in recent weeks, including a midair collision in Washington, D.C., and a crash landing in Toronto.

Southwest Airlines cut hundreds of corporate roles, including senior leadership and director positions, as it works to trim its overhead and become a leaner company.

A Delta Air Lines CRJ-900 jet from Minneapolis flipped over on Toronto Pearson International Airport's runway. All 80 passengers have been accounted for, with some being hospitalized.

The new Air Force One presidential aircraft is expected to face new delays until at least 2029 as primary contractor Boeing faces supply chain challenges and changing requirements.

Boom Supersonic says its XB-1 aircraft achieved supersonic flight without an audible sonic boom on the ground below. CEO Blake Scholl hopes supersonic passenger flight will eventually be allowed in the U.S.

PSA Airlines announced plans to relocate its corporate headquarters the same day a flight was involved in a deadly midair crash with a military helicopter, reports indicate.

The aircraft that collided in Washington, D.C., were a Bombardier CRJ700 jet operated as American Eagle Flight 5342 by PSA Airlines and a U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter.

The tragic accident, caused by a midair collision between a regional American Airlines jetliner and an Army helicopter, is the most recent fatal commercial aviation accident in the U.S.

The Boom Supersonic aircraft exceeded Mach 1 after taking off from the Mojave Air and Space Port in California for its highly anticipated 12th test flight. 

A United Airlines flight from Africa to Washington D.C. had to turn around on Thursday after a "technical issue" caused "unexpected aircraft movement," the airline said.