The U.S. Department of Transportation's attempt to crack down on hidden airline ticket "junk fees" has been knocked down in court, but not because the idea itself was rejected. The rule, which came ...

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed all domestic airlines operating in Nigeria to include a mandatory special needs/assistance request feature on their ticket reservation systems.

Airfare isn’t cheap, so with that in mind, travelers are getting creative. If it means risking disrupting travel plans to grab a cheap flight, then by all means – some travelers will do whatever they ...

Ryanair is not really one of the big players in the airline game, so if you have never heard of them it’s understandable. Of course, if you have been on Elon Musk’s X platform the past couple days, it ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Charlotte-based reporter Ted Reed covers airlines and airline labor. Like Delta a week ago, United Airlines reported strong fourth ...

Jefferies analysts have identified a surprising potential benefit to the uptick in weight loss drugs in the U.S. The first GLP-1 in pill form, the Wegovy pill by Novo Nordisk, just hit the market and ...

Teresa McGee thought she'd done everything right before her flight from Detroit to Charlotte. But she never expected American Airlines to not do everything right. When she approached the check-in ...

You may be surprised by the little-known and sometimes nonsensical rules lurking in the fine print. Here are a few that tripped up readers in 2025. By Seth Kugel Let’s end 2025 with a hypothetical ...

Alaska Airlines has announced daily, year-round service between Seattle and London Heathrow starting May 21, 2026. Tickets are on sale now. Flight times for the Seattle–London route will allow guests ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thai Liang Lim / iStock.com Using your travel reward points to score a free airline ticket may seem like a no-brainer. After all, ...

Using your travel reward points to score a free airline ticket may seem like a no-brainer. After all, why would you want to pay for a flight when you could fly for free? But to truly maximize your ...

I'm on my way home from Australia, and on this trip I flew Qantas to Los Angeles from Sydney, and on to New York on American Airlines. This kind of multi-airline itinerary is super common for ...