Congressman introduces Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant Helicopter Safety Act

U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) introduced the Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant Helicopter Safety Act Thursday, which would require the Federal Aviation Administration to strengthen federal safety standards for helicopters.

Delta, American and United suspend flights to China amid coronavirus outbreak

Both Delta and American Airlines have cut all flights to China as the deadly new coronavirus spreads. United is suspending flights to three big cities but will continue flying to Hong Kong.

U.S. looks to tighten rules covering service animals on planes

Airlines might soon be able to turn away cats, rabbits and all animals other than dogs that passengers try to bring with them in the cabin.

American among airlines canceling some China flights, cutting services due to coronavirus

American Airlines said Wednesday it will suspend flights between Los Angeles and both Shanghai and Beijing from Feb. 9 through Mar. 27. The airline cited "the significant decline in demand for travel to and from China."

Frontier Airlines returning service to Delaware 5 years after ceasing operations

Frontier Airlines is returning service to Delaware almost five years after it ended its operation in the state, according to Gov. John Carney's schedule.

Philadelphia International Airport to test new biometric screening

Philadelphia International Airport will soon begin testing biometric screening on some international flights as part of a 45-day pilot program.

Passenger attacked flight attendant, injured 6 officers after flight from Dulles to Newark, police say

A New York man on a flight from Dulles International Airport to Newark is facing several criminal charges after he allegedly attacked a flight attendant and then charged at officers who were responding to the disturbance last week, according to Port Authority Police.

Boeing employees mocked FAA, discussed concealing 737 Max simulator issues in internal docs

A batch of emails and text messages show Boeing employees questioned the safety of the now-grounded 737 Max, called the aircraft a “joke” and talked about how they concealed problems from regulators.

JetBlue flights now serve wine in a can

The craft beer trend is giving aluminum some newfound respect so why not wine in a can, too? And on a plane!

Commercial airline flights rerouted amid U.S.-Iran tensions

Several commercial airlines have started rerouting flights to avoid airspace over Iran and Iraq amid tensions between Iran and the United States.

Delta employees sue Lands’ End, alleging uniforms caused health problems

The Delta employees allege that the uniforms have caused numerous people to break out in skin rashes, suffer hair loss and other ailments.