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fromFast Company
5 days ago
Business

Delta Air Lines is reducing flights and raising fees as it combats fuel shock. Here's why the stock is up anyway

fromFortune
4 days ago
Travel

Delta's CEO spent 15 years turning the airline into a premium brand. Now it commands 20% more per seat than rivals | Fortune

Business
fromFortune
1 week ago

Inside Delta CEO Ed Bastian's turnaround playbook-from bankruptcy to most profitable U.S. airline | Fortune

Delta Air Lines, under Ed Bastian's leadership, transformed into the most profitable airline in America through brand enhancement and employee empowerment.
London startup
fromwww.businessinsider.com
17 hours ago

Delta is rolling out a new business class suite on Airbus widebody planes. Here's what it will look like.

Delta is launching a new business class suite on A350-1000s and A330s to enhance premium offerings and meet rising demand.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Delta Soars 13% Despite a Fuel Bill That Ballooned by $2 Billion

Delta Air Lines shares rose 13% despite a $289 million net loss, driven by strong adjusted earnings and revenue growth.
Business
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Delta Air Lines is reducing flights and raising fees as it combats fuel shock. Here's why the stock is up anyway

Delta Air Lines reported strong Q1 2026 results, exceeding revenue expectations, and shares surged over 11% amid falling oil prices.
Travel
fromFortune
4 days ago

Delta's CEO spent 15 years turning the airline into a premium brand. Now it commands 20% more per seat than rivals | Fortune

Delta Air Lines' premium strategy has led to significant revenue growth, with premium cabin revenue nearing main cabin revenue for the first time in its history.
Business
fromFortune
1 week ago

Inside Delta CEO Ed Bastian's turnaround playbook-from bankruptcy to most profitable U.S. airline | Fortune

Delta Air Lines, under Ed Bastian's leadership, transformed into the most profitable airline in America through brand enhancement and employee empowerment.
#united-airlines
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

This Airline Is Making Business Class Flights More Accessible With a 'Basic' Fare-What to Know

United Airlines introduces new fare options in premium cabins, removing some perks from lower tiers to enhance customer choice.
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

United is rolling out beds in economy. Here's how the airline's new 'Relax Row' will work.

United Airlines will introduce 'Relax Row' in economy class by 2027, offering flat bed-like seating for enhanced comfort on international flights.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

This Airline Is Making Business Class Flights More Accessible With a 'Basic' Fare-What to Know

United Airlines introduces new fare options in premium cabins, removing some perks from lower tiers to enhance customer choice.
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

United is rolling out beds in economy. Here's how the airline's new 'Relax Row' will work.

United Airlines will introduce 'Relax Row' in economy class by 2027, offering flat bed-like seating for enhanced comfort on international flights.
#southwest-airlines
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

I flew Southwest for the first time since it changed everything. Having A-List elite status made things a lot easier.

Southwest Airlines has shifted from free services to monetized experiences, making A-List status essential for a better flying experience.
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

I flew Southwest for the first time since it changed everything. Having A-List elite status made things a lot easier.

Southwest Airlines has shifted from free services to monetized experiences, making A-List status essential for a better flying experience.
#air-travel
Roam Research
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

These 6 airlines offer beds in economy, with prices ranging from $150 to $2,600. Here's how to book them.

United Airlines will introduce the 'Relax Row' in 2027, offering economy travelers a bed-like experience similar to business class.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

This Simple Mistake Is the Quickest Way to Annoy a Flight Attendant-and It Could Make Getting Off the Plane Slower, Too

Passengers should place luggage wheels-first in overhead bins to minimize germs and facilitate easier deplaning.
US politics
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Travel feels scary and chaotic right now-but Delta, American, and United airlines stocks are soaring today. Here's why

Air travel faces chaos from staffing shortages, extreme weather, and government shutdown, yet airline stocks are rising due to geopolitical developments.
Roam Research
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

These 6 airlines offer beds in economy, with prices ranging from $150 to $2,600. Here's how to book them.

United Airlines will introduce the 'Relax Row' in 2027, offering economy travelers a bed-like experience similar to business class.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

This Simple Mistake Is the Quickest Way to Annoy a Flight Attendant-and It Could Make Getting Off the Plane Slower, Too

Passengers should place luggage wheels-first in overhead bins to minimize germs and facilitate easier deplaning.
US politics
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Travel feels scary and chaotic right now-but Delta, American, and United airlines stocks are soaring today. Here's why

Air travel faces chaos from staffing shortages, extreme weather, and government shutdown, yet airline stocks are rising due to geopolitical developments.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

Air Canada is testing a new program to resolve customer complaints. Will it work? | CBC News

Air Canada is testing a new arbitration process to resolve passenger complaints faster and more equitably.
Pets
fromTravel + Leisure
5 days ago

These Are the Pet-friendliest Airlines in the World, According to a New Study

97% of American pet owners consider their pets family, influencing their desire to travel with them.
#delta-airlines
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago
European startups

Delta Will Spend $2 Billion Extra in Fuel Costs - But Still Expects a $1 Billion Profit. Here's How.

fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago
European startups

Delta Will Spend $2 Billion Extra in Fuel Costs - But Still Expects a $1 Billion Profit. Here's How.

Washington DC
fromEngadget
5 days ago

DoorDash and Wing are expanding their drone delivery partnership to Atlanta

DoorDash and Wing partner to deliver food by drone in metro Atlanta, with deliveries possible in as little as 20 minutes.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
6 days ago

Delta's CEO says AI's biggest opportunity in aviation isn't inside the plane-it's air traffic control | Fortune

AI may enhance air travel by improving air traffic control and addressing significant operational challenges faced by airlines.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Delta started sharing profits with its 100,000 employees two decades ago. CEO Ed Bastian says shareholders love it | Fortune

Delta's profit-sharing program rewards employees with substantial bonuses, distributing over $1 billion this year, enhancing company culture and employee satisfaction.
#travel-tips
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 days ago

Flight Attendants With 10+ Years of Experience Say to Always Pack These 14 Carry-on Essentials 'Just in Case'

Preparation is essential for smooth travel, with seasoned travelers packing for unexpected events and delays.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

An Airline Ticket Agent Reveals the Bag Check Mistakes Even Frequent Fliers Make-Plus, 9 Tips to Do It Right

Avoiding common check-in mistakes can significantly reduce delays at the airport.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

I'm a Flight Attendant, and These Are the 12 Items You Should Stop Bringing to the Airport in 2026

Travelers can improve their airport experience by being prepared and avoiding bulky luggage.
#alaska-airlines
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago
Food & drink

Inside Alaska Airlines' New Long-haul Business Class

Alaska Airlines launches its first international business class with lie-flat suites and gourmet meals for long-haul flights to Europe and Asia.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago
Travel

Alaska is rolling out a new business-class experience as it expands further into Europe and Asia. Here's what to expect.

Alaska Airlines is enhancing its 787 business class to compete with major US carriers by introducing new amenities and a distinct identity.
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

Alaska is rolling out a new business-class experience as it expands further into Europe and Asia. Here's what to expect.

Alaska Airlines is enhancing its 787 business class to compete with major US carriers by introducing new amenities and a distinct identity.
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Delta picks Amazon Leo for in-flight Wi-Fi starting in 2028

In-flight Wi-Fi on Delta flights will be provided by Amazon Leo beginning in 2028, marking a significant partnership between the two companies to enhance passenger connectivity.
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US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Some wait times at airport bottlenecks ease as TSA says workers get their pay

Most TSA officers received backpay, improving airport security wait times after a government shutdown.
#airlines
SF politics
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How Delta turned TSA chaos into a brand advantage

Airlines face significant challenges due to a government shutdown affecting TSA staffing and customer experience.
Digital life
fromInsideHook
2 weeks ago

What Will Airlines' Use of Satellite Internet Mean for Entertainment?

Airlines are partnering with satellite internet providers to offer free wifi, transforming in-flight entertainment and passenger experience.
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

TSA lines are so bad at some airports that United and Delta are letting passengers move their flights

Airlines are waiving change fees due to long security wait times caused by a partial government shutdown affecting TSA staffing.
SF politics
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How Delta turned TSA chaos into a brand advantage

Airlines face significant challenges due to a government shutdown affecting TSA staffing and customer experience.
Digital life
fromInsideHook
2 weeks ago

What Will Airlines' Use of Satellite Internet Mean for Entertainment?

Airlines are partnering with satellite internet providers to offer free wifi, transforming in-flight entertainment and passenger experience.
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

TSA lines are so bad at some airports that United and Delta are letting passengers move their flights

Airlines are waiving change fees due to long security wait times caused by a partial government shutdown affecting TSA staffing.
US politics
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Airports complain early bird travelers are making TSA lines even worse | Fortune

Travelers are arriving too early at airports, causing bottlenecks, while some airports advise arriving only 90 minutes before departure.
fromAwardWallet Blog
3 weeks ago

How to Track Your Delta, Southwest, United Accounts in AwardWallet - AwardWallet Blog

AwardWallet has long been the leading tool for tracking rewards programs. In most cases, setting up accounts to track is pretty straightforward.
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UX design
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

United's new lay-flat seats are a brilliant way to upsell the economy class

The airline industry is increasingly catering to high-income flyers while introducing features like the 'United Relax Row' for economy passengers.
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

I flew on the budget airline Norse Atlantic for the first time. Here are 3 things I wish I'd known before the 13-hour flight.

Norse Atlantic Airways offers budget flights with a spacious experience, but travelers should be aware of limitations like priority boarding and lack of free snacks.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

JetBlue Rockets 18% on Partnership News: Is JBLU Leaving Delta and American Airlines Behind?

JetBlue's stock surged 18% due to a partnership with Boston Legacy FC, marking a significant move in the airline sector.
#jetblue
Travel
fromFast Company
1 week ago

JetBlue's new credit card perks aim to compete with Amex and Chase

JetBlue is enhancing its Premier World Elite Mastercard with new travel credits, companion perks, and loyalty boosts while maintaining the annual fee at $499.
Travel
fromFast Company
1 week ago

JetBlue's new credit card perks aim to compete with Amex and Chase

JetBlue is enhancing its Premier World Elite Mastercard with new travel credits, companion perks, and loyalty boosts while maintaining the annual fee at $499.
Humor
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Hear what United Airlines is doing to inspire passengers to use headphones

United Airlines updated its policy to remove passengers from flights who refuse to use headphones while watching movies, listening to music, or using speaker phones.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
6 days ago

Virgin Atlantic's updates on flight operations to the Middle East - here's everything you need to know

Ongoing conflict in the Middle East has led airlines to adjust flight schedules, causing uncertainty for travelers.
#long-haul-flights
Travel
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

I've been on the longest flight in the world - here's what I brought to make it more comfortable

The longest flight from New York to Singapore requires careful preparation and essential items for comfort during the journey.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

I've been on the longest flight in the world - here's what I brought to make it more comfortable

The longest flight from New York to Singapore requires careful preparation and essential items for comfort during the journey.
#travel
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

We Asked 4 Travel Experts the Best Way to Get a Flight Upgrade-Here Are Their Top Tips for Success

Upgrading to premium seats can be achieved by timing purchases and leveraging airline pricing strategies.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

We Asked 4 Travel Experts the Best Way to Get a Flight Upgrade-Here Are Their Top Tips for Success

Upgrading to premium seats can be achieved by timing purchases and leveraging airline pricing strategies.
Digital life
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

7 Expert Travel Habits That Frequent Fliers Swear By

Frequent travelers use concierge services, pack strategically for contingencies, and learn airport layouts to minimize time spent at check-in and through security.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

These Are the Most Obvious Signs That You Are a Frequent Flier, According to Flight Attendants

Flight attendants identify frequent fliers through behavioral cues and loyalty markers rather than appearance or luggage quality, with confidence, demeanor, and status indicators being the primary tells.
Travel
fromAwardWallet Blog
3 weeks ago

How to Use the Capital One Travel App to Track Airport Lounge Capacity and Join the Waitlist

Capital One's mobile app features a lounge capacity tracker and digital waitlist system to help cardholders manage crowded airport lounges during peak travel times.
fromSkift
2 months ago

On-Time Performance Is Becoming an Airline Marketing Weapon

On-time performance used to be something airlines discussed quietly - in boardrooms, with investors, or behind the scenes with select partners. Now, it's becoming a consumer-facing badge of honor.
Business
fromZDNET
2 months ago

How to get free high-speed Wi-Fi on your American Airlines flights - no subscription needed

AT&T announced last week that it has partnered with the airline to provide free high-speed Wi-Fi on more than 2 million American Airlines flights a year. All you need to do to access it is log in to the in-flight portal with your AAdvantage number and password and select "Free Wi-Fi." If you're not a member, you can sign up for free. The rollout will start this month, AT&T explained, and continue in phases.
US news
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

We Asked 5 Experts If Basic Economy Is Really Worth It-Here's What They Said

Basic economy fares typically mean no seat selection, last boarding, and limited-or no-checked baggage. The appeal, however, is clear. "Basic economy is a good option for frugal travelers who don't mind forgoing comfort to save on travel costs," Joe Cronin, president of International Citizens Insurance, told Travel + Leisure. He noted that these tickets can cost 20 to 30 percent less than standard economy, making them financially tempting for travelers focused on price above all else.
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fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

I Fly Out of the World's Busiest Airport-These Are the 12 Travel Rules I Always Follow to Get to My Gate Fast

Strategic preparation and practical travel essentials significantly reduce stress and delays when navigating the world's busiest airport.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I visited JetBlue's first airport lounge. I was impressed, but one thing will stop me from going back.

BlueHouse, JetBlue's first airport lounge at JFK, offers premium amenities and NYC-inspired design but may not justify its $79 day pass cost for shorter visits.
Business
fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago

Spirit plans to sell 20 planes, add Atlanta flights, recall 500 attendants

Spirit Airlines, operating in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, plans to sell 20 planes, recall 500 flight attendants, and add seasonal Atlanta service with fare discounts.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I always dreaded long travel days with my kids. Getting airport lounge access has completely changed the way my family travels.

Premium travel credit cards with Priority Pass membership provide affordable airport lounge access for families traveling economy, offering comfortable spaces and complimentary food that reduce travel stress and expenses.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

9 Simple Ways to Make Your Next Flight Better, According to Flight Attendants

When traveling by air, take a look at the type of aircraft you're expected to fly with, as it can make a difference in terms of overall flight experience. This can also help you get to know the different cabin classes so you can make the right seat selection for your comfort level and your wallet.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I didn't think Delta Comfort would be worth the upgrade. I was wrong.

Upgrading to Delta Comfort for $260 provided significantly more legroom, useful perks, comfortable seats, and superior seatback entertainment, making the $90 upgrade worthwhile.
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

The Airports With the Strongest Flight Networks in the World

OAG's Megahubs 2025 ranking reveals how well an international airport has connected you to the rest of the globe last year, based on a simple but telling comparison: These unique rankings are generated by comparing the number of scheduled connections to and from international flights with the number of destinations served from the airport.
Travel
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Airline Miles and Points Explained: How to Earn More and Use Them Better in 2026

Airline miles and points can feel unnecessarily difficult to navigate, and I say that as a seasoned traveler with airline status - one who's spent more time than I'd like to admit squinting at award charts and fine print. I'm constantly inundated with social media posts from people claiming they've booked flights to Europe for something like 3,000 miles, while I'm left wondering what algorithm they've managed to crack that I haven't.
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fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

What You Need to Know Before Flying With American Airlines

American Airlines offers eight fare classes—from Flagship First to Basic Economy—varying in amenities, seating, priority privileges, and baggage/lounges across international and domestic routes.
Travel
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Airlines are preparing for major disruptions this weekend-here's how to benefit from it

A major winter storm could disrupt travel across more than 30 states, prompting airlines to offer waivers and warn of potential cancellations and delays.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I spent 26 hours in Qatar Airways' business class. Not all seats are created equally, but I get why it's so beloved.

Qatar Airways business class delivered excellent food, service, lounges, and a mix of modern private suites and comfortable older lie-flat seats, making coach unappealing.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

Is Emirates Premium Economy Worth the Upgrade?

Emirates premium economy offers greater comfort, spacious seats, upgraded dining, and enhanced entertainment, making it a worthwhile upgrade for daytime flights.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

Is premium economy worth the upgrade? I flew Emirates' middle cabin to find out

Emirates premium economy provides notably greater comfort, upgraded meals, and enhanced service for daytime flights, offering strong value compared with economy but below business class.
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