With Washington on edge, most airlines ban guns in luggage on DC flights

Airlines and airports say they are stepping up security before next week’s presidential inauguration, with Delta, United and Alaska saying they will prohibit passengers flying to the Washington area from puttin.....»»

When Reuters photographer Carlos Barria boarded American Airlines flight 4511 from Washington Reagan National Airport to New Orleans on Friday for an assignment, he was the only passenger on the 76-seat jet......»»

United Airlines Co said late Saturday it would begin cutting flights to the United Kingdom after Washington expanded travel restrictions to Britain and Ireland, and Southwest Airlines moved toward flight cuts as the coronavirus outbreak sapped demand......»»

The SeaTac-based airline's chief shared the news at an aviation summit in Washington, D.C. Alaska stock fell sharply......»»

United Airlines is dropping flights from Paine Field in Everett, Washington, to the Bay Area, citing a lack of demand for the service at the Snohomish County airport. "We continuously review demand for travel in markets across the U.S. and we determ.....»»

American Airlines (Nasdaq: AAL0 will begin offering same-day, non-stop return flights between Montgomery Regional Airport to Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. next year. The airline will alter its existing schedule from MGM to DCA, which typ.....»»

It will result in the cancellation of about 115 flights per day (WASHINGTON) — American Airlines said Sunday that it will keep the Boeing 737 Max plane off its schedule until Nov. 3, which is two months longer than it.....»»

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co canceled more flights on Monday as it worked to complete inspections of engines like the one that failed last week in a deadly accident over Pennsylvania......»»

Low-cost carrier expands in NYC, D.C., and at airports in the West. In San Francisco, however, two Southwest.....»»

Several of the nation’s airlines made headlines in June when they told Washington that they would not fly immigrant children separated from their families at the border. Now United is going one step further by donating flights to reunite children tha.....»»

Air travel carries its share of headaches. Oftentimes even a minor slight can elicit an exasperated response. Yet, airlines can be culpable as they have been known to overbook flights, lose passenger luggage and keep travelers waiting for hours on end am.....»»

Southwest is now flying new routes and more flights from major airports, including New York LaGuardia, D.C.'s Reagan National and San Jose, Califor.....»»

There will be commercial airline flights at Paine Field in Everett, Washington, by mid-February. That's when Alaska Airlines will begin service t.....»»

Spirit Airlines will add new service between Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and North Carolina's Research Triangle this spring. The low-cost airline announced on Tuesday that it will launch two daily, nonstop flights.....»»

Federal officials have told Southwest Airlines to fix the way it calculates the weight of luggage loaded on flights after finding frequent mistakes......»»

400 Emirates flights were cancelled after flooding hit Dubai last week, leaving the airlines dealing with one of its tough.....»»

Airlines have capitalized on a trend of people booking super-long layovers to give them time in a hub city. Its like a vacation within a vacation. Travelers in Madrid Airport.Eduardo Parra/Europa Press via Getty ImagesMany people intentionally boo.....»»

An Alaska Airlines spokesperson said the decision was made "out of an abundance of caution.".....»»

US airlines ask the Biden administration not to approve additional flights between the US and China.....»»

United Airlines is adding wide-body planes on San Francisco International Airport, or SFO, routes to the four main Hawaiian islands, meaning that many flights will offer lie-flat seating in Polaris business class for summer travel. The move sig.....»»