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More than 90% of Spirit Airlines’ flights were delayed on Thursday due to a technical issue that affected its website, app and airport kiosks.

New Zealand’s national airline is asking passengers to step on the scales before they board international flights. Air New Zealand says it wants to weigh 10,000 passengers during a monthlong survey so pilots can better know the weight and balance of their planes before takeoff. But the numbers from the scales won’t be flashing up for all to see. The...

South Korean media say a man who opened an emergency exit door during a domestic flight told police he felt suffocated and tried to get off the plane quickly as it was landing.

An Asiana Airlines plane has landed safely in South Korea after a passenger opened an emergency door mid-flight on Friday.

Asiana Airlines and government officials say a passenger opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea.

American Airlines and JetBlue must give up their partnership in the northeast U.S.

A San Diego-bound flight returned to Hawaii on Sunday over an issue with a window in the flight deck.

United Airlines pilots walked picket lines at 10 big U.S. airports on Friday, although they’re not on strike.

President Joe Biden said Monday his administration will write new regulations that will require airlines to compensate air travelers and cover their meals and hotel rooms if they are stranded for reasons within the airline’s control.

Congressional investigators say airlines themselves are responsible for a rising percentage of canceled flights — more often than before the pandemic, when bad weather was the most common problem.

More than half of Southwest’s schedule, were delayed, according to flight-tracking site FlightAware.

Boeing has had several production problems with its 787 Dreamliner planes over the last couple of years, and now you can add leaky lavatory faucets to the list.

U.S. Senate and House members proposed a new no-fly list for unruly passengers on Wednesday, an idea that was pushed by airline unions but failed to gain traction last year.

The Biden administration is suing to block JetBlue Airways from buying Spirit Airlines, saying the deal would reduce competition and drive up air fares for consumers.

Another passenger said the man was saying that he was Balthazar, that his father was Dracula and that he was going to kill all the men on the plane.

The launch is the latest move in the Biden administration’s efforts to clamp down on what it calls “junk fees.”

United Airlines says it will open up more seats to families seeking to sit together without paying a fee.

The FAA is conducting a safety review after a series of near-misses of large commercial aircraft.

The incident only recently came to public attention.