Assigned seating begins January 27, 2026, at Southwest, with new group boarding, extra legroom, and preferred seats available: “Assigned seating unlocks new opportunities for our customers. Also effective today: updated plus-size policy
TAROM adds new interline fares with ITA Airways, offering single-ticket connections via Bucharest and Rome to dozens of Italian and European cities. Passengers can now reach Italy and select European cities using a single ticket and efficient airport transfers
Hundreds were rescued from the M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 ferry disaster in the Philippines yesterday, January 26, 2026. As of Tuesday morning, the death toll had risen from 15 to 18, with 24 still missing
The European airline has reported an increase in the number of passengers and revenues in the third quarter of FY2026, while continuing to expand its fleet of aircraft and open new routes for the summer of 2026
A new bilateral interline agreement between Emirates and Air Peace will allow passengers to single-ticket flights, direct baggage transfers throughout selected routes, and connections to additional destinations in West Africa via Dubai and London
An unusual security incident has occurred at Miami Airport, one of the busiest in the United States. A reported bomb threat prompted the evacuation of passengers. Police are investigating the incident, which apparently took place in the check-in areas
A private jet with eight passengers on board has crashed during takeoff at Maine's Bangor airport. The US Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation into the incident involving a Bombardier Challenger 600
Some travelers arrive at the airport with a passport and a plane ticket; others arrive with turtles, ammunition or “training aids” that look like bombs. The TSA’s 2025 Unusual Findings Rankings are a crash course in human imagination, and the limits of security personnel’s patience
Record passenger traffic, growth in cargo activity and unprecedented expansion of the destination network: Singapore Changi Airport concludes 2025 with almost 70 million passengers, a sharp increase in Asian markets, and a strengthening of its position as one of the world's leading air hubs
One of the largest infrastructure investments in Bavaria in recent years: Munich Airport’s new Terminal 1 pier, opening in April 2026, will increase capacity by six million passengers and support growth in long-haul travel
