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Southwest ditching its unassigned seat policy shows how budget airlines' business models are getting upended
Low-budget airlines are rethinking their business models as they face an uphill battle for not foll…
Dan DeFrancesco
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It's the end of budget airlines as we know them
Airlines have been forced to seek alternative revenue opportunities as tough economic conditions re…
Taylor Rains,Pete Syme
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I take dozens of flights a year as an airline reporter. I always go for the aisle seat — even if it costs extra money
Now that I'm only a year away from 30 with a little more fun money and desire for comfort, I've got…
Taylor Rains
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Southwest is ditching its unassigned seat policy for the first time
The change to one of Southwest's best-known policies comes as it faces falling profits and pressure…
Nora Redmond
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An American Airlines passenger who was duct-taped to a first-class seat over unruly behavior is being sued by the FAA for $82,000
The FAA accused Heather Wells of hitting a flight attendant and trying to open the cabin door befor…
Pete Syme
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Airlines are scrambling to fix the unsustainable crisis caused by too many cheap flights
A flood of low-priced, money-losing, economy-class seats has airlines across the industry scrambli…
Benjamin Zhang
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What to do if an airline bumps you from an overbooked flight
If not enough people volunteer to give up their seats on an oversold flight, airlines will involunt…
Hannah Towey,Taylor Rains
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Spirit passengers are getting fed up with the ultra-low-cost airline's extra fees
Spirit lowered its revenue estimate, blaming declining non-ticket revenue. United's CEO previously …
Pete Syme
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Southwest Airlines is teaming up with Archer to give passengers electric flying taxis
The partnership between Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation could allow flyers to bypass road tr…
Benjamin Zhang
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Delta has the best first class and Southwest has the best economy seats see JD Power's airline rankings
"The big takeaway from this year's study is the power of people to positively influence the overall…
Benjamin Zhang
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Delta's CEO just sounded the alarm for airlines that depend on selling cheap tickets to survive
Delta CEO Ed Bastian had stark words for competing airlines that depend on selling low-priced ticke…
Benjamin Zhang
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United Airlines flight with 157 passengers got diverted to Ireland after a laptop became stuck in a business-class seat
A United Airlines Boeing 767 turned around over the Atlantic Ocean after a laptop got wedged in a b…
Pete Syme
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Southwest says 80% of its customers didn't like the unassigned-seating policy. But I will miss it.
Southwest Airlines said it was doing away with its open-seating policy because customers don't like…
Kelsey Vlamis
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These are the best airlines right now, according to The Points Guy
Ultra-low-cost carrier Allegiant had the best reliability, thanks to its low rate of cancellations,…
Taylor Rains
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Airlines to tighten seatbelt rules and use AI to predict turbulence after Singapore Airlines incident, Emirates boss says
Three major incidents involving turbulence in a week, including the death of a passenger on a fligh…
Pete Syme
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Airlines got too confident, and now they are paying the price despite record-breaking travel
Airlines added too much capacity amid confidence in soaring demand. Boeing, high costs, and fewer h…
Taylor Rains
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Singapore Airlines was ordered to pay a couple compensation for 'mental agony' after they complained their business-class seats didn't automatically recline
A couple received compensation after their business-class seats malfunctioned. Singapore Airlines s…
Pete Syme
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I flew 2 European airlines across the Atlantic in economy. The seats were similar, but the food was night and day.
These flights weren't initially planned so close together, but thanks to some last-minute schedule …
Taylor Rains
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I was an airline pilot for 11 years. The Singapore Airlines incident shows why you should always wear your seatbelt.
An ex-EasyJet pilot discusses turbulence, the Singapore Airlines incident, and why passengers shoul…
Tom Carter
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The CEO of Ryanair says the airline would regularly find missing seat handles and tools under floorboards on Boeing planes
Ryanair said it welcomes "much-needed management changes" at the aircraft maker after Boeing CEO Da…