United's futuristic new 250-person plane will be like a 'living room in the sky'
United invested in a revolutionary new aircraft design with one giant wing and an extra-wide cabin. It could replace some of its older Boeing jets.
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Air India passengers ended up in Denmark and the UAE after Pakistan barred Indian planes from its airspace
Flights from San Francisco and London were among those that diverted after Pakistan closed its airspace to Indian airlines, forcing lengthy delays.
United CEO calls Trump's tariffs a 'chess game'
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said Trump's tariffs could help "create good careers," although airlines have warned of reduced travel demand.
'A lot more short-fused': Flight attendants are worried about the state of America
Amid increasing travel chaos, flight attendants are dealing with more passenger bad behavior. It's a troubling sign for America.
Ranked: The 10 best airlines in the US in 2025
WalletHub compared airlines across metrics such as flight cancellations, animal-related incidents, in-flight comfort, price, and safety.
4 cabin crew and a passenger were injured when their United Airlines flight was hit by severe turbulence
Four crew members and one passenger were injured when a United Airlines Boeing 787 encountered severe turbulence over the Philippines.
Boeing has a $1 billion China problem — and a fix
Boeing has about 50 planes that have to be sold because Chinese customers have said they won't take deliveries.
Finding a Spirit flight might get a lot harder this summer
Spirit Airlines has cut some 12,000 flights across May and June compared to 2024, a decline of around 24%, as it returns from bankruptcy.
Saudi Arabia is getting a new airline. Take a look at Riyadh Air's Boeing 787 cabin designs.
Tony Douglas, CEO of the new Saudi Arabian carrier, told BI he wanted the "glamour" and "sophistication" of old airlines such as Pan Am or TWA.
A Boeing plane made for a Chinese airline was sent back to the US
A 737 Max with Xiamen Airlines markings landed in Seattle's Boeing Field on Sunday evening. Another plane is flying from Zhoushan to Guam.
Airlines are loving the Airbus A380 again. See where you can fly on the world's largest passenger jet this summer.
Emirates has the most Airbus A380 jets, but you can also enjoy the double-decker experience on British Airways, Qantas, Singapore Airlines and more.
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Seat the rich: Saudi Arabia's new airline plans to compete for first-class passengers
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia's new airline, is in talks for more planes that will "almost certainly" have first-class cabins, CEO Tony Douglas told BI.
Flight attendants for Qatar Airways must follow strict appearance rules — See the full list of do's and don'ts.
Qatar flight attendants have strict grooming regimes, including policing makeup and nails and requiring men to cover any bald spots or gray hair.
I went on a test flight showcasing Honeywell's new technology that could prevent airliners from colliding
I flew on a test flight aboard Honeywell's Boeing 757 jet to see new tech that could prevent airliners from colliding on runways — a big issue lately.
United passengers heading to Newark ended up in Dublin after a mid-Atlantic medical issue
United Airlines said the plane diverted to "address a health concern" which the Aviation Herald reported was a pilot experiencing chest pains.
Airlines were hoping for a blockbuster 2025. Then tariffs gave them a seriously bumpy ride.
Airline stocks are often seen as a bellwether for the economic climate as travel is among the first things people cut back on in times of hardship.
Boeing is in the crosshairs of the US-China trade war
Last week, China Southern Airlines said it was suspending the sale of 10 used Boeing planes.
United will cut summer flights as it braces for a possible recession
In a rare move, United offered two financial outlooks, one for a stable economy and another for a recession.
American Airlines joins the party on free in-flight WiFi — but it won't be using Elon Musk's Starlink
American Airlines announced that loyalty members will have access to free high-speed satellite WiFi from next January.
How one passenger's bathroom break turned into a $3.4 million problem for Boeing
The bathroom door latches on about 2,600 Boeing 737 planes may have to be replaced after a passenger got trapped and sparked a flight diversion.