Southwest Airlines could lose a portion of leisure travelers to rivals with its latest decision to start charging for checked bags, according to an industry expert.

The airline industry is bracing for a seismic shift as Spirit Airlines, fresh from a successful financial restructuring and ...

Spirit Airlines has officially emerged from bankruptcy after completing a financial restructuring that reduced debt and ...

Discount carrier Spirit Airlines has emerged from bankruptcy protection. The budget airline — known for its no-frills, ...

Each airline handles seating assignments differently. This guide will tell you exactly how to get your family's seats ...

The budget airline Spirit is adding two new destinations and resuming six flights from BWI, the company announced Monday.

Getting an airline credit card can be a good idea if you're loyal to a specific carrier. Many airline cards offer perks like free checked bags or complimentary seat choices that otherwise cost ...

By Derrick Bryson Taylor On March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 was heading from Kuala ... according to a marine traffic site. Ocean Infinity said in an email on Feb. 26 that it did ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — An American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport discontinued its landing, performing a go-around at an air traffic controller’s ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Pilots on a Southwest Airlines flight attempting to land at Chicago’s Midway Airport were forced to climb back into the sky to avoid another aircraft crossing the runway on ...