That December, Boeing Air Transport, a predecessor to United Airlines, started transcontinental passenger and air mail ...

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The Southwest Airlines flying experience is different today than it was for last year's holiday travelers. What you should ...

Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who don’t fit within a single seat’s armrests to pay for an extra seat in advance, part of a series of recent changes by the carrier. The rule goes into ...

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Finnair grounded eight jets after learning cleaning their seats with water may breach fire safety rules. Over 11,000 people's travel plans were affected as the airline canceled 70 flights. Now it's ...

Southwest Airlines is shaking up its famously simple no-frills model with a new aircraft design that promises a more "elevated" flying experience, with similar upgrades planned for its existing fleet.

DALLAS — Southwest Airlines on Tuesday unveiled its first aircraft equipped with a redesigned cabin and new Recaro seats, marking another major step in what the Dallas-based carrier calls an “elevated ...

I can’t travel abroad without an underseat bag. It’s the place where I stash my laptop, Kindle, passport, and other things I need to access quickly for my flight. Now, thanks to new legislation, ...

Southwest Airlines is planning for a plane with its fully updated cabin to enter service tomorrow. This updated aircraft features new seats, sections with extra legroom, power at every seat, and ...

My wife and I witnessed a miracle – of sorts – on a recent Southwest Airlines flight to Florida. We watched this unfold as we waited to board the flight from Group A (positions 3 and 4), which should ...