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FAA eyes fines for American, Southwest over employee drug, alcohol testing violations

3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (357+ words) American Airlines and Southwest Airlines could face fines of hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) over allegations that the carriers violated drug- and alcohol-testing regulations for employees. The FAA proposed a $255, 000 civil penalty against American…...

Business Traveller
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Copa Airlines Confirms Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout Starting This Year

7+ hour, 34+ min ago  (875+ words) Copa is bringing Starlink Wi-Fi onboard, becoming the first in Latin America. The move signals a long-awaited shift'and raises the bar for connectivity across the region. Copa Airlines has confirmed it will introduce high-speed in-flight Wi-Fi powered by Starlink'becoming the…...

Yahoo Travel
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How airlines decide who gets bumped when flights are overbooked

1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (636+ words) Get expert travel advice, planning strategies, and destination insights. If you think booking a flight guarantees you a seat on the aircraft, I'm sorry to break it to you: It does not. You've probably heard of overbooked flights, but it's…...

Press of Atlantic City
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Delta, Southwest join airlines raising checked bag fees amid high fuel prices

9+ hour, 35+ min ago  (248+ words) Press of Atlantic City Javascript is required to use this website. Erik Per Sullivan turned down 'buckets of money' for Malcolm In The Middle reboot. St. Joseph lacrosse defenders talk about chemistry and much more War in the Middle East:…...

The Traveler
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Frontier and Delta Cancellations Snarl Phoenix Sky Harbor

1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (671+ words) Multiple Frontier and Delta suspensions at Phoenix Sky Harbor have disrupted links to Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, Cleveland, Albuquerque and Atlanta, stranding travelers amid wider U. S. delays. Travelers at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport faced mounting disruption today as Frontier…...

View from the Wing
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American Airlines Is Stripping Elite Benefits From Basic Economy " You No Longer Have Status, You're Just Your Fare

8+ hour, 7+ min ago  (1468+ words) by Gary Leff on April 9, 2026 American Airlines raised bag fees $10, matching moves made by United, Delta and Southwest (and a similar change that kicked off this whole round of fee boosts by Jet Blue). However they've done something much deeper....

San Mateo Daily Journal
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Southwest Airlines, once known for its free bags perk, hikes fees amid higher jet fuel costs

1+ day, 11+ min ago  (454+ words) A Southwest Airlines jetliner lands at Chicago Midway International Airport in Illinois. Southwest Airlines is raising checked baggage fees by $10, less than a year after ending its "bags fly free" perk that long set it apart, as jet fuel costs…...

Local News Matters
localnewsmatters. org > 04/09/2026 > southwest-airlines-launch-sonoma-county-airport-santa-rosa-routes

Southwest Airlines launches Sonoma County flights, adding new routes from Santa Rosa

12+ hour, 41+ min ago  (456+ words) Southwest Airlines launched new flights from Charles M. Schulz " Sonoma County airport on Tuesday, connecting California's wine country with the airline's sprawling network across the United States." Airport Manager Jon Stout said he has been working to bring Southwest to Santa…...

New York Post
nypost. com > 04/09/2026 > business > southwest-limiting-each-passenger-to-one-portable-charger-per-flight

Southwest limiting popular travel device to one per passenger as safety concerns mount

4+ hour, 16+ min ago  (680+ words) Southwest Airlines is cracking down on portable chargers, rolling out a strict new policy in which passengers can only bring one charger each and are barred from putting the devices in overhead bins due to concerns over midair fire risks....

Reuters
usatoday. com > story > travel > airline-news > 04/09/2026 > southwest-free-wine-check-california > 89534813007

Southwest to fly wine free from West Coast wine country routes

9+ hour, 2+ min ago  (203+ words) Southwest Airlines'LUV. N'will fly wine for free from parts of the U. S. West Coast after launching new flights to California's wine country, in a rare freebie as carriers pile on additional charges to cover high jet fuel costs. A spokesperson for…...