airplanes United flight from L.A. to China had to turn back because of the pilot's absent-mindedness Allan Rose Hill

travel Frontier Airlines mocks Southwest by offering "free checked bags" Carla Sinclair

Business Spirit Airlines is bankrupt Rob Beschizza

mistakes German airline Lufthansa given record $4m fine after refusing to board Jews on Frankfurt flight Rob Beschizza

airlines Do VPNs unlock secret airfare deals? Ellsworth Toohey

travel Flight canceled? New law forces airlines to cough up cash immediately Ellsworth Toohey

airlines Your vacation could be doomed before takeoff: Flight booking mistakes to avoid Ellsworth Toohey

airlines Airline offers women option to pick seats not beside men Allan Rose Hill

airlines Spirit Airlines gate agent freaks out on waiting passengers (video) Allan Rose Hill

hacks gone wrong Oops! Passenger tries viral pillowcase hack to sneak more stuff onto plane — gets kicked off flight (video) Carla Sinclair

google Southwest finally caves, allows Google Flights access to prices Mark Frauenfelder

News Ted Cruz shills for airlines, claims automatic refunds are "a dumb idea" (Video) Mark Frauenfelder

News Qantas coughs up $79M for selling tickets on already canceled flights Mark Frauenfelder

News Yippee! Airlines must now issue automatic refunds for canceled flights Mark Frauenfelder

News California lawmakers introduce bill to stop letting wealthy people skip airport security lines Mark Frauenfelder

airlines Judge orders airline to compensate passenger for rotten fish in his lost luggage David Pescovitz

airlines Feds launch criminal probe of Boeing Rob Beschizza

air travel Teenager bound for Ohio accidentally flown to Puerto Rico David Pescovitz

airplanes Delta passengers spent night in remote Canadian military barracks after plane experienced mechanical problems David Pescovitz

mistakes Alaska Airlines passengers sue it after off-duty pilot tried to kill them all Rob Beschizza