Swiss has begun a long-awaited renewal of its long-haul product with the intercontinental introduction of its first Airbus ...

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Condé Nast Traveler's Emily Adler samples the crème de la crème of commercial aviation on a flight from Los Angeles to Paris.

Taxiing looks simple, but pilots follow strict procedures, charts, and ATC instructions to safely guide aircraft from gate to runway. The post How Airline Pilots Really Taxi Between the Gates and ...

American Airlines Group Inc.’s stock gained altitude Thursday after the air carrier boosted its profit view for the coming quarter above Wall Street estimates, as it benefits from an emphasis on ...

The nationwide ground stop for Alaska Airlines was lifted at 8:30 p.m. HST following an IT outage that disrupted operations. Alaska is working to get operations back on track as quickly and safely as ...

That era is long gone, but traveling by air was at least pleasant when I was younger -- sometimes even fun. Now it seems to be a test of how much misery passengers can be forced to endure, and how ...

Customers flying with WestJet will soon be charged more to recline their seats. WestJet, Canada’s second-largest airline, says the “fixed recline design” helps “preserve personal space” for passengers ...

Do you have any rights when an airline changes your seat assignment? That's what Jay Libove wanted to know after he lost his assigned seat on a recent flight from Philadelphia to Barcelona. His ...

Airlines can change your seat assignment without notification, often due to equipment changes. If you are downgraded to a lower class, you are entitled to a refund for the price difference. Passengers ...

"Check-in chicken" is a strategy where travelers wait until the last minute to check in, hoping for a better seat assignment. The only guaranteed way to get a preferred seat is to pay for a seat ...