A JetBlue plane Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call Group | Getty Images JetBlue Airways plans to expand service to Europe from the East Coast of the U.S., the low-cost airline said Thursday. The New York-based carrier said it will swap 13 of its existing Airbus orders in favor of the the newly-unveiled A321XLR, the manufacturer’s

The Carnival Paradise cruise ship arrives in port June 30, 2017 in Havana, Cuba. Alexander Creutzmann | Mambo photo | Getty Images Carnival cut its profit forecast for the year on Thursday due to the Trump administration’s sudden ban on cruises to Cuba and higher expenses related itinerary changes for one of its ships. Shares

Joe Amon | Denver Post | Getty Images Delta Air Lines warned Wednesday that flights may be delayed after a “technical issue” hit some of its platforms, preventing passengers from checking in. “Delta is working quickly to address a technical issue impacting some of our applications including customers’ ability to book, check in and board,”

A Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplane sits next to another 737 outside the company’s factory on March 11, 2019 in Renton, Washington. Stephen Brashear | Getty Images The US Airways captain famed for his January 2009 landing on the Hudson River told lawmakers on Wednesday that airline pilots should receive simulator training to fly the

American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX jets sit parked at a facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S., May 10, 2019. Photo taken May 10, 2019. American Airlines/Handout Federal aviation regulators say the recertification process for Boeing’s troubled 737 Max jets isn’t being held up over concerns that the average pilot isn’t strong enough to turn an emergency

A NJTransit train leaves Newark Penn Station. The Washington Post | Getty Images All trains travelling in and out of New York Penn Station were halted Wednesday because of an Amtrak overhead wire issue, according to New Jersey Transit.  Service is suspended in both directions for the Northeast Corridor, New Jersey Coast Line and Midtown

Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are parked on the tarmac after being grounded, at the Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville, California on March 28, 2019. Mark Ralston | AFP | Getty Images PARIS — The pilots union for Southwest Airlines says it will ask Boeing for compensation to cover legal costs and lost

An American Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 arriving from Washington’s Ronald Reagan National Airport is seen taxiing to its gate at the Miami International Airport on March 12, 2019 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images American Airlines‘ pilots union is planning to tell lawmakers on Wednesday that it is concerned about whether training

An aerial photo shows Boeing 737 MAX airplanes parked on the tarmac at the Boeing Factory in Renton, Washington, U.S. March 21, 2019. Lindsey Wasson | Reuters Boeing shares climbed on Tuesday after the manufacturer of the 737 Max jets said British Airways’ parent company placed the first order for the beleaguered planes since their

A Prime Air cargo plane, operated by Amazon.com Inc., sits on display with other passenger jets during the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget, in Paris, France. Jason Alden | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon on Tuesday said it will add more than a dozen air freighters to its fast-growing air cargo arm,

The smile on the face of GE Aviation CEO David Joyce is hard to miss, especially at the Paris Air Show. The aircraft engine and parts supplier is on pace to book a record number of orders. “We’re looking at $35 Billion in new business, engines and services and I’m telling you that’s conservative,” Joyce

Airbus A321XLR Soruce: Airbus The Boeing 747 jumbo jet that started flying half a century ago opened up so many destinations that it became known as the plane that shrank the world. Now a rival manufacturer wants to shrink the planes. Airbus on Monday announced plans to build an extended-range version of its single-aisle A321

A British Airlines Airbus A320 Nicolas Economou | NurPhoto | Getty Images Boeing on Monday said it struck a “first of its kind” deal to boost its revenue beyond manufacturing airplanes: supplying parts for aircraft made by its main rival, Airbus. The Chicago-based maker of the 737 said it will provide parts for British Airways’

Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg believes a growing shortage of pilots represents “one of the biggest challenges” facing the airline industry. His comments come at a time when more people are flying to more places, but the number of pilots being trained are unable to keep up with demand. Demand for air travel is growing so

United Technologies Corporation (UTC) CEO Greg Hayes believes a “compelling” technology argument in the proposed merger with Raytheon will help to win over concerned shareholders. UTC and Raytheon announced they had agreed an all-stock merger earlier this month. The deal, which the two companies called a “merger of equals,” would bring together a booming aerospace

Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg believes the safe return of its best-selling plane, the 737 Max, is the company’s most important objective. Boeing is scrambling to restore confidence in the 737 Max from regulators, customers and the flying public. The manufacturer’s 737 Max has been grounded across the globe since mid-March after a deadly crash involving

In this photo made on May 22, 2019, a long queue of mountain climbers line a path on Mount Everest. Nirmal Purja | @Nimsdai Project Possible via AP Several recent events, incidents and widely shared images have brought the issue of “overtourism,” and its economic, environmental and human consequences front and center. For three days

Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images Going on a summer vacation this year? You’re in good company. Almost 100 million Americans, or 4 in 10 U.S. adults, will take a family trip in 2019, according to AAA. That’s up slightly from last year. Meanwhile, financial website Bankrate.com found in a March 2019 survey of 2,577

The summer travel season is almost here. This year, millions of Americans are expected to take some sort of getaway, with two-thirds of leisure travelers planning a trip in the coming months. With the average price per vacation expected to be $2,523, you may want to add one more item to your packing list: travel

A very long United Airlines Boeing 757-300 on the move at Los Angeles airport, 2015/08/31 SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images A United Airlines jet skidded off the runway after landing on Saturday at Newark Liberty International Airport, briefly halting flights, officials said. The left landing gear of the Boeing 757 was stuck in