Low-cost carriers Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines are adding flights and starting new destinations from Denver International Airport, in Denver, Colorado, the United States, in 2010.

British Airways, the flag-carrier airline of the United Kingdom, has launched daily, non-stop flights between Las Vegas, Nevada, the United States, and London.

Southwest Airlines, the budget airline based in Dallas, Texas, the United States, is adding over 100 one-way flights to its schedule across the United States and also dropping about 20 flights system-wide in the spring of 2010.

Airlines based in the United States improved their on-time performance, once again, in August 2009, compared to both July 2009 and August 2008.

Southwest Airlines, the low-fare carrier based in Dallas, Texas, the United States has started asking its frequent-fliers to update their profiles with information such as name, gender and date of birth in accordance with the ‘Secure Flight’ programme of the United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

AirTran Airways, the budget airline based in Orlando, Florida, the United States, is launching non-stop flights between Orlando International Airport in Florida and Branson Airport in Missouri from December 19, 2009.

Midwest Airlines, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the United States, has announced that it will add direct, seasonal service between Kansas City International Airport and Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers, Florida; and between Milwaukee in Wisconsin and Fort Lauderdale in Florida from December 17, 2009, through April 19, 2010.

Duluth, the port city in Minnesota, the United States is going to get non-stop flights from Chicago and Orlando – between Chicago and Duluth by United Airlines, and between Orlando and Duluth by Allegiant Air.

American Airlines is making a major restructuring of its route system, with some airports based in the United States gaining flights and many others losing services.

AirTran Airways, the budget airline headquartered in Orlando, Florida, the United States, is launching new services to the Caribbean island of Aruba and to Key West in Florida.

American Airlines has begun asking its customers to provide additional information in accordance with the new Secure Flight Passenger Data (SFPD) requirements of the United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

The United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will, from August 15, 2009, require airlines to collect additional information for every passenger booking a new flight. 

Delta Air Lines will cut a flight temporarily to and from Minot, North Dakota, the United States, in September 2009.

JetAmerica, the low-cost carrier that had attracted widespread attention with its promotional fares amounting to only $9, has wrapped up before it could ever take off. In a press release, JetAmerica, the company based in Clearwater, Florida, the United State, said it is “suspending sales to all markets” and also will ...

Delta Air Lines is looking for a federal subsidy for its service to Tupelo Regional Airport in Tupelo in Mississippi, the United States, because of a decline in customer demand as well as an increase in the price of fuel. In a statement, Delta Air Lines, based in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, said its services to Tupelo Regional Airport will not be interrupted.

Though several airlines based in the United States have cut a number of flights, they performed better in terms of on-time arrivals in May 2009 compared to 2008.

For the first time in 5 years, direct flights between Los Angeles in the United States and Havana in Cuba have resumed.

The low-cost airline AirTran Airways has announced the launch of a number of new flights within the United States.

Southwest Airlines, the low-cost carrier based in Dallas, Texas, the United States, will launch 12 daily, non-stop flights from Milwaukee in Wisconsin to 6 destinations in the United States from November 1, 2009.

Alaska Airlines is starting daily, non-stop flights between in San Jose, California, and Austin in Texas – the two major technology hubs of the United States – on September 2, 2009.

US Airways will launch daily, direct, year-round flights between Charlotte in North Carolina, the United States, and Honolulu in Hawaii, the United States, from December 17, 2009.

Qantas Airways, the national airline of Australia, is increasing the number of services to London and Los Angeles by operating daily services with Airbus A380 aircraft from Sydney in Australia to London and Los Angles from November 2009.

Delta Air Lines has started two flights a week between New York in the United States and Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria.

United Sates-based airlines improved their on-time and baggage-handling performance in April 2009 as compared to a month earlier. In all, 19 US-based carriers report every month to the Department of Transportation on-time data and the causes of delays and cancellations for non-stop flights. These airlines report the causes of delays in broad ...

The government of the United States has sued United Airlines alleging that the airline failed to place workers, who became disabled, into other jobs they still could do.

A company based in the United States that promised to operate the only scheduled air service between Connecticut in north-eastern United States to the island of Nantucket in Massachusetts, the United States, has cancelled the flight even before it could take off.

Delta Air Lines has started non-stop flights between Salt Lake City in Utah, the United States, and Tokyo in Japan. Delta will operate flights between Salt Lake City International Airport and Narita International Airport in Tokyo on all days except Sundays and Tuesdays. In a statement, Delta Air Lines, based in Atlanta, ...

British Airways is all set to start daily direct flights to Las Vegas, USA from London, from October 25, 2009.

Boeing Phantom Ray, an unmanned aircraft (UAV) for defence purposes is in the works. The Boeing Phantom Ray is expected to have its lab tests later this year and the first flight in 2010, Boeing said. The Phantom Ray technology demonstrator is being developed by a Boeing unit called Boeing Phantom Works.

Southwest Airlines is doing away with one flight each to 9 cities it serves at present from Nashville International Airport in Tennessee, the United States, from August 16, 2009, through October 30, 2009.