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Southwest Airlines reported another quarter of red ink, $16 million, extending a trend that until a year ago was unseen at the discount carrier since the early 1990s. Hedging losses again weighed on results.

Indian airline Jet Airways said Chief Executive Wolfgang Prock-Schauer will step down on Oct. 15. Senior Vice President Nikos Kardassis will take over as the acting head.

Unlike on domestic jets, cellphones can be used on more than 15,000 flights a month run by foreign carriers.

American and United airlines this week have added $10 surcharges for most of their tickets for travel on three busy days around ...

British Airways says it will allow passengers to choose seats up to 355 days before flying -- for a fee.

The global aviation industry has agreed to cut its net carbon emissions to half 2005 levels by 2050 under a plan to be set out on Tuesday by British Airways chief, Willie Walsh.

Boeing said it would record a pretax charge of $2.5 billion in the third quarter because of the Dreamliner’s delays.

Passengers will be required to provide birth date and sex in bid to prevent watch-list mismatches.

Delta and US Airways agreed to swap takeoff and landing slots at airports in New York and Washington.

By its sixth hour sitting on a deserted tarmac, Continental Express Flight 2816 had taken on the smell of diapers and an overwhelmed lone toilet.