Air Travel

Alaska and Hawaii plan to become one, if regulators allow

SAS Scandinavian Airlines is another step closer to leaving bankruptcy in the hands of new owners and leaving its long-time Star Alliance membership for the SkyTeam alliance, where it will join KLM/AirFrance, which will now own 20% of SAS. The bankruptcy case, which was filed in the U.S., was in court late last month to receive approval of its bankruptcy plan, which includes $1.2 billion in new financing, and changes in ownership which will leave the Danish state holding 26% and U.S.

New protections fill gaps in the EU's travel rights and compensation rules

A Spanish infrastructure company that controlled London's main airport has sold its last shares to new investors

An unlikely calendar may prove a hit with both air travelers and dog lovers

New codeshare agreements link Delta with Air Baltic and Canada's Air Transat and Porter Airlines

A video showing the baking of a chocolate cake at 35,000 feet draws cheers and pans

Lisbon's long-delayed second airport project may be moving toward a location decision... but slowly

A Norwegian research base in Antarctica gets a 'special delivery'

A new FAA report explores a string of recent incidents

JetBlue's rapid expansion into key European markets is apparently about to add another city

Virgin Atlantic is on the verge of a first: a transatlantic flight powered entirely by sustainable fuels