Airline News

Three years ago, Alvin Wong received a call from The New York Times. After asking him a few questions about his demographic background, the excited reporter on the line gave Wong a piece of news that would upend his life: He was the happiest man in America.

Hawaiian authorities were trying to unravel a mystery Sunday night of a teenager found wandering on the tarmac at Maui's Kahului Airport who claims to have stowed away in the wheel well of a flight from San Jose.

FBI officials say a 16-year-old boy stowed away in the wheel well of a flight from California to Hawaii, surviving the trip halfway across the Pacific Ocean unharmed despite frigid temperatures at 38,000 feet and a lack of oxygen.

A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKB performing flight SQ-322 from Singapore to London Heathrow,EN , departed with delay following maintenance works on two engines at the gate and was climbing out of Singapore when the crew stopped the climb at 10,000 feet and decided to return to Singapore due to the failure of two engine ... (more)

A federal judge has rejected an attempt by American Airlines to quickly cut off benefits for many of its retirees.

From dressing up as a leprechaun to prancing about in his swimming togs, Michael O'Leary is worth up to a 18m in "media value" to Ryanair, according to new marketing whizz Kenny Jacobs.

Honolulu resident Wilma Uyeno, left, and her friend Yaeko Takita discovered the Hawaiian Pancake Factory at the newly opened Aeon Mall in WakaA yama, Japan.

FA bregas, president and chief executive of Envoy Air Inc., says Envoy hired about 52 pilots in the first quarter.

The new American Airlines is just five months into its merger with US Airways, and Wall Street appears love struck.

Florida Georgia Line has been playing shows in Canada this past week, but the duo's Tyler Hubbard isn't happy with the weather up there.

Southwest is the latest of a large number of carriers to link up with Rocketmiles, which allows frequent travelers to book hotels at discounted rates and, in most instances, earn thousands of miles in their designated airline loyalty program for each booking.

Michigan State Police Troopers of the Tri City Post are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash.

Joshu Osmanski remains free on $10,000 unsecured signature bond pending trial in June.

Delta Air Lines performs a test flight into Juneau on Wednesday in preparation for daily service to Seattle starting May 29. "The moment that Delta's rubber hits the tarmac in Juneau, fares will be at historic lows.

Sir Richard Branson, Founder, Virgin Group, speaks during the 13th annual Aviation Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on April 3, 2014 in Washington, DC.

A federal judge has rejected an attempt by American Airlines to quickly cut off benefits for many of its retirees.

A federal judge is telling American Airlines that it can't yet act alone to cut off benefits for many retirees.

Air China has announced that two flights between Beijing and Chengdu have become the first in the country to give customers free WiFi on board.

The airline will shut down in Jackson on June 7 after 20 years. One results of that departure is to delay security checkpoint upgrades and improvements to the concourse after a downgrading of the airport's revenue bonds by Fitch Rating Service.

Apr 17, 2014--ZTE Corporation , a global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, is the exclusive supplier of the ground-air broadband system used by Air to complete its first in-flight internet service and passenger experience test.