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April 28, 2021

Real ID postponed again: What travelers need to know

Real IDs will now be required for domestic air travel beginning on May 3, 2023. Here’s what else you need to know.

April 27, 2021

FAA fines 3 boozed-up passengers for messing with flight attendants

The Federal Aviation Administration is fed up with passengers causing a scene in flight, as the agency announced fines for three people who drank too much alcohol and caused disturbances in the last few months. 

April 27, 2021

Real ID deadline extended to 2023 due to ongoing pandemic: DHS

On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced that the agency has extended the Real ID enforcement date.

April 27, 2021

Alaska Airlines unveils new plane, diversity campaign that aims to advance ‘racial equity’

Alaska Airlines unveiled a new diversity campaign and “special livery” to go along with it.

April 26, 2021

Alaska Airlines bans Sen. Lora Reinbold for violating mask rules

Alaska Airlines has banned a state senator for refusing to comply with face mask rules during travel.

April 24, 2021

7-year-old boy with dreams of becoming a Royal Airforce Pilot takes first flying lesson

A seven-year-old boy who dreams of becoming a Royal Airforce Pilot took his first flying lesson and even flew the plane for a few seconds.

April 23, 2021

President of flight attendants union urges extension of face mask mandate

Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA,) pushed for the PPE during a U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Aviation Safety, Operations and Innovation hearing in Washington, D.C.

April 21, 2021

United Airlines challenges Southwest for Denver business in new ad campaign

United has warned Southwest not to overtake its business at Denver International Airport in the new campaign.

April 21, 2021

Comedian accidentally charged $770M for extra legroom on flight

An Australian comedian on Saturday said he was charged nearly $800 million after he tried to buy extra legroom for a recent flight.

April 18, 2021

Passengers sue United Airlines after engine catches fire after takeoff: report

Two passengers are suing a major airline for an experience one of their lawyers referred to as “terror” that “lasts a lifetime.”