Baggage allowance is the amount of luggage a traveler can bring on a flight without extra fees. It usually includes a set number of checked bags and carry-ons, with limits on weight and size. Allowances vary by airline, route, and ticket class, so checking before flying helps avoid surprise charges.
Wizz Air has launched a new disruption assistance product with HTS, giving passengers a paid option to rebook on other airlines from delays of two hours or more.
Emirates is exploring private en-suite bathrooms inside first-class suites, pushing premium air travel further into ultra-luxury territory as airlines compete to redefine the top end of the cabin.
Southwest Airlines says its commercial overhaul is starting to deliver, with stronger first-quarter earnings, rising corporate revenue, and more customers paying up for assigned seating and other extras.
Hawaiian Airlines has officially joined the Oneworld alliance, giving travelers broader loyalty benefits and linking Hawaii more deeply with major global airline networks.
President Donald Trump says the federal government may need to help Spirit Airlines as the ultra-low-cost carrier struggles with surging fuel costs and a shaky bankruptcy exit plan. The remarks add a political twist to one of the most closely watched airline crises of 2026.
Lufthansa Group is trimming 20,000 short-haul flights from its summer schedule through October as surging jet fuel prices force a broader rethink of its European network.
U.S. budget airlines are asking Washington for temporary tax relief as soaring jet fuel prices add pressure to fares, fees, and already fragile business models.
Airlines across Europe, Asia, North America, and the Gulf are suspending routes, trimming capacity, and raising fees as Middle East disruption and fuel costs reshape summer travel.
Qatar Airways is expanding its summer schedule from June 16, with services to more than 150 destinations as it works to restore flexibility for travelers through Doha.
European airlines are cutting flights and grounding aircraft as soaring jet fuel costs linked to the Iran conflict reshape schedules ahead of the summer travel season.