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U.S. airline industry boasts overall improvements: study

DespiteasteadystreamofheadlineshighlightingU.S.airlines’customer-servicefailures,carriershaveactuallyimprovedinseveralkeyareasoverthelastyear,includingbumpingfe

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Boeing delivers world's first 787-10 Dreamliner to Singapore Airlines

Boeingdelivereditsfirst787-10DreamlinertoSingaporeAirlinesonSunday,roundingoutafamilyoflightweightjetsonwhichtheU.S.planemakerisbettingitsfuture.Theceremonialke

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Plane carrying over 60 disappears from radar in Iran

ApassengerflightdisappearedfromradaraftertakingofffromtheIraniancapital,Teheran,accordingtothelocalTasnimNewsAgency.TheAsemanAirlinesflightwasreportedtobecarryi

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Chinese domestic flights allow mobile phone use

AChineseairlinebegantoallowmobilephoneuseonitsflightsThursday.OnflightHU7781ofHainanAirlines,passengerswereallowedtousetheirportableelectronicdevices,suchassmar

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NAACP advises black travelers not to fly American Airlines

TheNAACPsentoutanadvisoryonTuesdaynighturgingAfrican-AmericantravelersnottouseAmericanAirlines,oneofthenation'slargestaircarriers.Thecivilrightsorganization,whi

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Malaysia to sign $1.8 billion Boeing jets deal during PM's US trip

MalaysiaAirlineswillannounceadealtobuyeightwidebodyBoeing(BA.N)787jetsduringthevisitofPrimeMinisterNajibRazaktotheUnitedStates,twoindustrysourcessaidonTuesday.T

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Saudi Airlines says no permission yet to land in Qatar for pilgrims

SaudiArabiaAirlinessaidonSundaythatithadsofarbeenunabletotransferQataripilgrimsfromHamadInternationalAirportinDoha,duetothe"lackofpermission"fromQatar.SaudiAirl

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China's Tibet Airlines starts direct flight on Chengdu-Kathmandu route

China's Tibet Airlines on Tuesday started its direct flight service on Chengdu-Kathmandu-Chengdu sector, establishing first ever direct flight between the two cities.

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Iran's Zagros Airlines commits to buying 28 Airbus aircraft

Iran's Zagros Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to buy 28 new Airbus (AIR.PA) planes, comprising 20 A320neo jets and eight A330neo aircraft, Airbus said in a statement.

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Iran's Zagros Airlines commits to buying 28 Airbus aircraft

Iran'sZagrosAirlineshassignedamemorandumofunderstanding(MoU)tobuy28newAirbus(AIR.PA)planes,comprising20A320neojetsandeightA330neoaircraft,Airbussaidinastatement

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United Airlines CEO: We won't drag passenger off plane anymore

Facing public outrage over forcibly dragging a man off a plane, United Airlines on Wednesday promised that this kind of incidents would never happen again.

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Turkish cargo jet crash kills at least 30 in Kyrgyzstan

A Turkish cargo jet crashed near Kyrgyzstan's Manas airport on Monday, killing at least 30 people, most of them residents of a village struck by the Boeing 747 as it tried to land in dense fog, Kyrgyz officials said.

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Xiamen Airlines Rolls Out New Service: Xiamen-Shenzhen-Seattle

Xiamen Airlines launched its Xiamen-Shenzhen-Seattle service on Sept. 26th, creating an air bridge connecting two of China's major special economic zones and an economic heavyweight on the U.S. West Coast.

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U.S. approves six airlines to begin scheduled service to Cuba

The U.S. Department of Transportation said Friday it has approved six domestic airlines to begin scheduled flights between five U.S. cities and Cuba as early as this fall.

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Debris from Mauritius, South Africa "almost certainly" from MH370: Aust'n investigators

​A further two pieces of aircraft debris that washed up on South Africa and Mauritius have been confirmed as "almost certainly" from missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) said on Thursday.