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American Airlines is building a 17,400-square-foot lounge in Nashville that celebrates the city's music heritage and natural beauty. The new space will triple the size of the current lounge and give travelers room to breathe in style.
Pilots will hand out retro-style aircraft trading cards to passengers starting in May. The nostalgic collector's items celebrate a century of American Airlines flights with images of both vintage and modern planes.
Flying just got better for American Airlines passengers. Starting early next year, over 500 planes will offer lightning-fast Starlink satellite internet.
American Airlines is celebrating its centennial with caviar, beef Wellington, and prawn cocktails inspired by the golden age of flying. The limited-time retro menu launches in March for premium passengers.
When Spirit Airlines suddenly shut down this weekend, major US carriers turned a crisis into opportunity by hiring stranded employees and helping abandoned passengers. It's a rare moment of solidarity in the competitive airline industry.
Budget airline Frontier is finally bringing internet to the skies, partnering with SpaceX's Starlink to offer in-flight Wi-Fi starting early 2027. The move marks a major shift for the carrier, which has been one of the last U.S. airlines flying without connectivity.
When Spirit Airlines suddenly ceased operations, Captain Jon Jackson's retirement flight was canceled. His son's airline, Southwest, stepped in with a touching surprise.
A voice actor wants to buy bankrupt Spirit Airlines and run it like the Green Bay Packers, where regular people own and vote on decisions. Nearly 150,000 supporters have already signed on in just two days.
Direct flights between Addis Ababa and Atlanta return May 21 after a three-month pause, reconnecting Africa's largest airline with one of America's biggest African diaspora communities. The route strengthens ties for thousands of business travelers, families, and tourists seeking easier access across two continents.
Once a regional carrier, Ethiopian Airlines has transformed into a global aviation powerhouse that serves 145 destinations across six continents. The 80-year-old airline's success story shows how African companies can lead on the world stage.
Southwest Airlines just reversed a controversial policy, now offering free adjacent seats to plus-size passengers and those with disabilities right at the gate. The change eliminates the previous requirement to pay upfront and wait months for a refund.
An Eastern European immigrant asked Americans to explain their famous friendliness. The wholesome responses reveal what makes American culture uniquely welcoming.
Mexican low-cost carrier Viva just became the first Latin American airline to secure flights at New York's massive new JFK terminal. The airline will connect the Big Apple with Mexico City and Monterrey starting when the terminal opens this year.
United Airlines is turning empty middle seats into shared workspaces on 50 new planes, giving passengers extra elbow room and a place to spread out. The airline says it's the first to offer this seating option, which debuts later this year.
A playful social media bet between two airlines turned into one of the sweetest sports rivalries of the 2026 World Cup. Norwegian airline temporarily adopted British Airways' logo after England beat Norway 2-1, proving competition can be fun.
When Spirit Airlines suddenly shut down over the weekend, one creative TikToker asked a wild question: what if regular people just bought the airline themselves? Within 24 hours, 36,000 people pledged $23 million to make "Spirit 2.0" a reality.
Japan Airlines is partnering with a space startup to send cultural treasures to the moon, protecting humanity's heritage from climate change and conflict. The project marks the airline's first venture into space exploration.
Japan Airlines just became the first Asian airline to run a fully in-house venture fund in Silicon Valley, betting big on technology that could transform air travel. The new JAL Innovation Fund II will invest in startups working on everything from sustainable aviation to breakthrough travel experiences.
When Spirit Airlines shut down overnight, one man launched a wild plan to buy it through crowdfunding. In just days, 437 million dollars in pledges poured in from everyday people who want to own an airline together.
Japan Airlines just hit its 2025 plastic reduction goal by completely removing new petroleum-based plastics from every cabin and lounge. The airline replaced single-use items with reusable designs and eco-friendly alternatives, proving major corporations can slash waste without sacrificing service.
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