Kyle Arnold –

Airline pilots with ALPA National picket outside O'Hare International Airport in support of improved working conditions and benefits across their profession Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, ahead of Labor Day weekend.

Will labor strife led by pilots become the airline industry’s next big obstacle?

December 27, 2022 at 2:12 p.m.

The big challenges of 2022 — COVID and inflation — posed no obstacle to travelers, but finding enough pilots slowed down the travel recovery. Now, with all four big airlines...

José López y su hermano Nicolás López se preparan para despegar en una avioneta después de la ceremonia de graduación de Nicolás el 26 de mayo de 2022 en Rising Aviation High School en Addison. López es el único estudiante de último año que se gradúa en la escuela, donde es uno de los siete estudiantes.

¿Pueden los programas de secundaria resolver la escasez de pilotos para las aerolíneas?

June 9, 2022 at 2:39 p.m.

Clio Vázquez cambió su educación en un aula de la secundaria por una vista de la pista y aviones despegando en el Aeropuerto Addison, al norte de Dallas. Entre sus...

Terminal 1 at O'Hare International Airport, Wednesday, July 8, 2020. United Airlines is warning 36,000 employees, nearly half its U.S. workforce, that they could be furloughed in October. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai)

Conforme pasa el punto álgido del ómicron, las tarifas aéreas aumentan para los viajes de primavera y verano

February 3, 2022 at 5:30 p.m.

La era COVID-19 de los vuelos baratos está llegando rápidamente a su fin, y las empresas de viajes ven indicios de que las tarifas aéreas probablemente alcanzarán en abril los...

Los países dependientes del turismo, como Italia, han estado esperando ansiosamente a que los viajes internacionales regresen después de 21 meses de pandemia. Las aerolíneas y los hoteles han planeado grandes reaperturas, sólo para retroceder en medio de otra oleada de covid, que obliga a algunos de los turistas que regresan a aislarse en las habitaciones del hotel durante días a la vez.

Tu viaje de ensueño a Italia se descarrila por covid. ¿Qué pasa cuando das positivo en el extranjero?

January 3, 2022 at 12:07 p.m.

Se suponía que el viaje de ensueño de Cristina Allala y Michael Mawoad a Italia era más que el interior de una habitación de hotel. Pero dos días después de...

Las aerolíneas perdieron puestos de trabajo durante la pandemia de COVID-19, y ahora necesitan que los trabajadores regresen.

Trabajar en aerolíneas siempre han sido atractivo, pero ahora no hay suficientes trabajadores

September 22, 2021 at 11:44 a.m.

Southwest Airlines nunca ha tenido problemas para reclutar empleados porque siempre le han bastado los buenos sueldos, las cuantiosas primas, los beneficios de los vuelos y los elogios periódicos como...

A sign reading,' masks required in this area,' is seen as travelers prepare to check-in for their Delta airlines flight at the Miami International Airport on Feb. 1, 2021, in Miami, Florida.

Flight attendants aren’t ready to abandon face masks, but pandemic is still challenging air crews

July 13, 2021 at 4:06 p.m.

DALLAS — Earlier this month, the flight attendants union at Southwest Airlines posed a question to members on its Facebook page: Should the union "advocate to end the mask mandate...

Air travelers line up to board an American Airlines flight to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on March 11, 2021, at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. Airlines are indicating that prices are on the rise as demand for flying picks up heading into the summer.

Airlines signal fares are on the rise after a year of record-low prices

April 23, 2021 at 1:30 p.m.

Rock-bottom airfares were a silver lining for air travelers over a year that smothered nearly every other joy about traveling, but airlines are indicating that prices are on the rise...

1998: Ice storm in the Northeast | Average winter temperature: 35.55°F (#23 hottest year; 8.8% above 100-year average). Record one-day snowfall: Greene County, N.Y. on April 1 (37 in.). Sixteen people were killed in January of 1998 when a four-day ice storm tore across parts of the Northeast, leaving 80% of Maine residents without power. The violent storm, which dropped 3 inches of freezing rain, took place from Jan. 5 to 9 and cost $2 billion, making it one of the most expensive storms of the past 40 years.

This year’s winter storm could become the costliest weather event in Texas history

February 19, 2021 at 2:03 p.m.

The deep freeze and snowfall that paralyzed Texas this week could be the costliest weather event in state history as home and auto claims start to pour in, insurance industry...

A selection of wines from American Airlines' new Flagship Cellars program to sell and deliver wine directly to consumers. (Courtesy American Airilnes)

With cellars overflowing, American Airlines plans to sell wine to consumers

January 29, 2021 at 4:29 p.m.

Can't get enough of that first-class experience? American Airlines is trying to deliver it straight into homes, at least the alcoholic beverage part. With an excess of Chardonnays, Merlots and...

An American Airlines flight attendant hands out snack bags Dec. 2, 2020, aboard a Boeing 737 Max jet before taking off from Dallas Fort Worth airport in Grapevine, Texas.

American Airlines sending recall letters to furloughed workers, even though stimulus not signed yet

December 24, 2020 at 8:44 a.m.

American Airlines has sent recall letters to all 17,500 union employees who were furloughed in October even as congressional and White House leaders negotiate over the $900 billion pandemic relief...

All Stories