Southwest CEO Bob Jordan said the airline is open airport lounges and higher-end service like Europe flights and more premium classes to woo travelers.

JetBlue Airways CEO Joanna Geraghty told staff the carrier is further cutting costs as softer travel demand makes breakeven operating margins in 2025 unlikely.

Carriers are hoping that wealthier leisure travelers will continue to treat themselves to pricier, roomier seats.

The ratings agency put the airline on "negative" outlook, saying the company could become less financially conservative.

Some carriers are cutting back U.S. flights from Canada due to weaker demand.

Spirit Airlines emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week, meeting its target to exit in the first quarter.

Southwest will start charging customers to check bags, launch basic economy tickets in a bid to drive up revenue.

Starting this spring, Delta SkyMiles members will be able to earn loyalty points for Uber rides.

Accident investigators are trying to find the cause of a Jeju Air fatal crash landing that killed 179 of the 181 on board the flight.

CEO exits at U.S. public companies were a record in 2024 as they faced competitive and strategic challenges.

Airlines are racing to add comforts such as lie-flat seats, entertainment systems with bigger screens and even suites with closing doors.

The head of the FAA, Mike Whitaker, will step down Jan. 20, leaving the key agency that oversees Boeing and the U.S. airline industry without a leader.

Alaska Airlines is launching new flights and a new premium credit card to help grow profits by $1 billion in 2027.

American Airlines had been in talks for months for a new credit card deal with Citi.

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol has said airport stores' performance could improve.