FAA stands for the Federal Aviation Administration, the U.S. government agency responsible for regulating and overseeing civil aviation. It ensures air travel safety, manages air traffic control, and sets standards for pilots, aircraft, and airports. The FAA plays a key role in maintaining safe and efficient skies.
American Airlines is preparing to resume nonstop service between the United States and Venezuela, marking a significant step toward restoring air links suspended since 2019.
London Heathrow has scrapped the long-standing 100ml liquid rule after completing a £1 billion rollout of next-generation security scanners, marking a major shift in airport screening.
Southwest Airlines has officially ended open seating, rolling out assigned seats, premium cabin options, and a redesigned boarding process across its network.
Chicago O’Hare International Airport has overtaken Atlanta to become the busiest airport in the United States, marking a major milestone for U.S. aviation in 2025.
A new Cirium report reveals which airlines and airports delivered the strongest on-time performance in 2025, despite global disruption, airspace constraints, and operational pressure.
Federal government shutdowns deliver immediate and costly consequences for U.S. travel, with a new study estimating $6.1 billion in losses from a single 43-day disruption.
U.S. airlines are working to restore Caribbean schedules after temporary airspace restrictions caused hundreds of cancellations and stranded tens of thousands of travelers during the peak holiday period.
Spirit and Frontier are reportedly back in merger discussions, reviving a deal that once fell apart after Spirit chose JetBlue. The timing reflects growing financial strain across the U.S. ultra-low-cost sector.
American Airlines is adding thousands of extra seats and new routes between World Cup host cities, making travel easier for fans heading to FIFA World Cup 2026.
ITA Airways will introduce a new nonstop route between Rome and Houston in May 2026, expanding its U.S. network and strengthening its long-haul strategy.