November 18, 2020 Airport COVID-19 symptom screening ‘ineffective,’ CDC report says Efforts to screen travelers arriving in the U.S. for COVID-19 were more trouble than they were worth, according to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report.
November 18, 2020 Delta blocks middle seats as COVID-19 precaution through March 2021 Delta Air Lines announced on Wednesday that it will continue blocking middle seats on flights through March 30, 2021.
November 17, 2020 Spirit Airlines reportedly bans TikTok user who shares underhanded 'hack' for getting free carry-on Spirit Airlines has reportedly banned a TikTok user who fraudulently altered his digital boarding pass, making it appear as if he had paid to board with a large carry-on bag, without actually doing so.
November 16, 2020 JetBlue to stop blocking seats in January 2021 Nothing last forever – not even extra leg room.
November 14, 2020 Hawaiian Airlines passengers can get coronavirus test kits using air miles Hawaiian Airlines is the first U.S. carrier to allow loyalty members to redeem their miles for a coronavirus test kit.
November 12, 2020 United Airlines lowering requirements for ‘premier’ frequent flyer program United Airlines is reducing the requirements for members of its frequent flyer program to qualify for perks as it looks to draw travelers back to its flights.
November 12, 2020 Delta bans 550 passengers for refusing to wear masks Delta airlines added 550 passengers to its no-fly list for refusing to wear masks since implementing the mandate in April.
November 12, 2020 American Airlines passenger arrested for trying to break into the cockpit as plane approached airport The cockpit is off-limits, especially mid-flight.
November 12, 2020 United adds Clorox 360 sprayers to disinfect 35 terminals in ‘busy’ airports Two weeks before any Thanksgiving travel commences, United Airlines has announced it has implemented Clorox electrostatic sprayers in nearly three-dozen airport terminals.
November 11, 2020 Georgia man indicted on charges of shining laser pointers at passing planes A Georgia resident is facing federal charges after being accused of pointing a powerful laser pointer at commercial aircraft near a major airport.