The third day of flight cuts during the ongoing government shutdown has caused thousands of cancellations and delays, sending some travelers scrambling. Flight tracking service Flightaware reported that by 1:30 p.m. ET, over 1,700 flights into, within or ...

Airlines around the world canceled and delayed flights heading into the weekend to fix software on a widely used commercial plane after an analysis found computer code may have contributed to a sudden drop in the altitude of a JetBlue aircraft last month.

An ultra-low-cost carrier that's struggling to survive confirmed it would pull its two nonstop routes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport in January 2026.

Because Airbus planes are manufactured by a European company, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency issued the initial order. The Federal Aviation Administration subsequently issued an immediate emergency order requiring airlines to update or replace faulty elevator-aileron control software on about 545 Airbus aircraft — banning further use of the affected software — and mandating the fixes before the planes can fly again with a deadline of midnight on Sunday,

The unions representing Spirit Airlines pilots and flight attendants said on Tuesday that they have reached an agreement with the company for pay and benefits cuts as the carrier tries to rein in costs as part of its ongoing Chapter 11 restructuring process.