Travel 9 hours ago Flight passenger spots cockroaches crawling in airplane cabin: 'Never again' After a passenger found roaches on a Spirit Airlines flight, she shared footage online. Spirit Airlines inspected the aircraft and said it maintains a commitment to cleanliness.
Airlines 10 hours ago Lufthansa flight flew for 10 minutes without conscious pilot, investigation reveals A Lufthansa Airbus A321 flight experienced a incident on Feb. 17, 2024, when a copilot fainted alone while the captain was on a restroom break.
Health 1 day ago Family kicked off flight over son’s insect bites despite doctor’s approval A family was stopped from boarding their British Airways flight after staff became suspicious of insect bites on their baby's leg, as the airline cites safety concerns.
New Jersey 3 days ago Bumpy Weather Over Newark: House Democrats could face consequences for Delaney Hall incident A trio of House Democrats could face major consequences after they scuffled with federal law enforcement officers at Newark ICE detention center Delaney Hall on May 9.
Travel 4 days ago Major airline holding flights to accommodate flyers with connections American Airlines is rolling out tech to delay flights for connecting passengers, starting at Dallas-Fort Worth and then expanding to other hubs this summer.
Travel 4 days ago Flight passengers may face big hurdles during Memorial Day weekend travels Record Memorial Day travel expected with 45.1 million Americans traveling. AAA notes air travel rise as travel experts advise caution at New York airports.
Travel 5 days ago Flight passenger brings up 'vaping in the bathroom,' sparking debate about on-board actions Flyer takes to Reddit to ask whether flight attendant can tell if passengers vape while in the bathroom on a plane, sparking a debate. A travel expert weighed in.
Airport News & Updates May 11 Schumer calls on Transportation Secretary Duffy to 'immediately fix' Newark Airport situation Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling on Transportation boss Sean Duffy to fix Newark Airport issues.
Fox News Flash May 11 Family of pilot killed in DC midair crash calls for air safety reforms, thanks Trump admin for swift action The family of pilot Sam Lilley, killed in the Washington, D.C., midair crash, is fighting for increased aviation safety after the broken system was exposed.
Airport News & Updates May 8 Trump touts 'rebuilding and modernization' of US air traffic control, blasts Buttigieg for having 'no clue' President Donald Trump touted his administration's efforts to rebuild and modernize U.S. air traffic control, as the Department of Transportation rolled out its three-year plan to build a brand-new, "state-of-the-art" system to address critical safety needs, while blasting former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg for having "no clue."
Politics May 8 From floppy disks to flight delays: Top lawmaker warns US air system is due for a reboot Sen. Dan Sullivan sits on the Senate Commerce Aviation subcommittee, and spoke to Fox about recent airline issues and outdated tech.
Politics May 8 REAL ID deadline comes and goes – airports report business as usual Airport and security officials reported "smooth" operations on Wednesday when passengers were first required to have an updated REAL ID to fly.
Politics May 7 REAL ID mishaps minimal, airports report; expert warns there’s potential chaos to come Passengers hit the nation's airports on the first day of REAL ID requirements.
Joe Biden May 7 Trump inherited FAA rocked by staffing issues that earned little attention from Dems shifting blame Many Democrats slamming the Trump admin for transportation issues were silent as the Biden admin oversaw an understaffed, outdated FAA that resulted in dangerous travel conditions across the country.
Travel May 7 Flight passengers warn of ‘REAL ID apocalypse’ while others acknowledge Americans can still fly REAL ID implementation is sparking debate among travelers. While TSA requires compliant IDs for air travel, passengers without them may face additional screening rather than being denied boarding.
Airlines May 7 United Airlines planes in San Francisco clip wings A United Airlines plane's wingtip struck the wingtip of another United Airlines aircraft, the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed with Fox News Digital.
Travel May 7 Top TSA official explains what to do if you don't have REAL ID TSA Administrator Adam Stahl explained what Americans without REAL ID should do if they have an upcoming flight, and he addressed concerns about the potential for long lines as a result.
Travel May 7 Newark airport disruptions leave airline flyers scrambling as experts share tips for not being 'stranded' Newark airport is struggling with radar issues, staffing shortages and construction delays — and travel experts recommend alternative airports as passengers report significant flight disruptions.
Travel May 6 Astounding new audio shows air traffic controllers reacting to FAA tech outage: 'This is a serious issue' Remarkable audio from air traffic control reveals the moment when personnel lost radar and radio signals while directing planes to Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey.
Politics May 6 Duffy blasts Biden, Buttigieg for ignoring report about failing air traffic control system: 'DID NOTHING!' Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy accused the Biden administration of neglecting a government report highlighting issues with the air traffic control system.
Travel May 6 REAL ID documents held up in mail according to Americans who enrolled before deadline Americans are scrambling as the REAL ID deadline looms. Travelers experiencing mail delays with new IDs can use passport alternatives for domestic flights when standard licenses become invalid.
Washington DC May 5 Army pauses helicopter training flights around Pentagon after 2 disruptions to commercial flights last week The Army paused helicopter training flights in and around the Pentagon after two commercial flights performed "go-arounds" to avoid an Army Black Hawk last week.
Politics May 5 Hakeem Jeffries blames Trump for Newark Airport chaos, accuses White House of 'breaking the FAA' House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized the Trump administration during a Monday press conference addressing the recent chaos in domestic air travel.
Crime May 4 Manhunt after inmate escapes at Seattle airport, boards train Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and boarded a train.
Asia May 4 Car crash at airport in the Philippines kills at least 2, including young girl A car crashed into the entrance of Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport in the Philippines on Sunday, killing two people and injuring several others.
Travel May 4 Hidden REAL ID hassles facing airline travelers and states to avoid States vary in readiness for the May 7 REAL ID deadline. While some DMVs offer extended hours to accommodate demand, others face challenges with appointment availability as the date approaches.
California May 3 Pilot killed after small plane crashes into California neighborhood The occupants of two homes made it out without injuries, despite serious damage and subsequent fires after a small plane crashed in a Simi Valley neighborhood.
US May 3 Two planes do 'go-arounds' to avoid military helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport Two planes had to perform "go-arounds" to avoid a military helicopter on Thursday at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the site of a harrowing midair plane crash in January.
Health May 2 Measles scare at major airport: What to know about potential exposure The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is sounding the alarm on a potential measles exposure at Chicago O’Hare International Airport. Here's what you need to know.
Travel May 2 REAL ID rejection by Americans may come down to one surprising factor Americans weigh REAL ID options as the May 7 deadline approaches. Some opt for passports over DMV visits, citing cost and convenience factors in their decision-making process.