Airlines

Etihad’s U.S. Push Is Real, but the Story Is More Charlotte and Chicago Than Atlanta

Etihad Airways is indeed growing its U.S. network, but the supplied framing needs an important correction. The expansion did not...

April 8, 2026 John Cushma 311

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Delta Raises Checked Bag Fees as Fuel Costs Push More U.S. Airlines Toward Ancillary Revenue

Delta Air Lines is raising checked baggage fees on domestic and select short-haul international routes, joining a growing list of...

April 8, 2026 John Cushma 299

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United Quietly Gains the Option to Build Its Own Regional Airline

United Airlines may have just given itself a structural option it has lacked for years: the ability to create or...

April 8, 2026 John Cushma 324

Airlines

Southwest Tightens Power Bank Rules as Battery Fire Risk Moves Higher Up the Safety Agenda

Southwest Airlines is introducing a stricter onboard battery policy from April 20, limiting passengers to one portable charger per person...

April 8, 2026 John Cushma 610

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Brussels Airlines Turns Local Ice Cream Into a Global Brand Marker

Brussels Airlines has expanded its partnership with Ralph & Roxy’s, the artisan ice cream producer from the Leuven area, and...

April 7, 2026 John Cushma 368

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United Pushes Unbundling Into the Front Cabin With New Polaris and Premium Plus Fare Tiers

United Airlines is extending fare unbundling into its premium cabins, introducing three ticket types for United Polaris business class and...

April 6, 2026 John Cushma 523

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Caribbean Airlines Crew Handles an Unusual Emergency as Baby Is Born on Approach to JFK

What should have been a routine Caribbean Airlines arrival into New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) turned into...

April 6, 2026 John Cushma 765

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Fiji Airways Builds More Weight in Canada as Vancouver Service Expands

Fiji Airways is giving Vancouver International Airport (YVR) a larger role in its long-haul network, increasing service from Nadi International...

April 6, 2026 John Cushma 363

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T’way’s Trinity Move Signals a Bigger Shift Than a Simple Name Change

T’way Air has taken a significant corporate step by approving its rebrand to Trinity Airways, a move that points to...

April 6, 2026 John Cushma 301

Airlines

TAP Sale Enters a New Phase as Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Move In

TAP Air Portugal’s long-running privatization has entered a more serious stage, with Air France-KLM and Lufthansa both submitting non-binding offers...

April 2, 2026 John Cushma 372