ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A state lawmaker from Brooklyn plans to propose legislation that would require pilots departing from New York airports to submit to a breathalyzer test before takeoff.
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer says United Airlines should change a new fare structure that allows fliers to pay cheaper prices but comes with strict rules.
United Airlines has announced that they will begin charging a fee for carry-on luggage stored in the overhead bins. New York State Senator Chuck Schumer is not happy with the announcement of the new fee, and feels that other airlines may follow United's lead. This will lead to even more expensive travel for New Yorkers.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A Florida-bound Spirit Airlines jet with 142 people aboard made a safe emergency landing early Monday at Buffalo Niagara International Airport following a reported mechanical problem.
Seeking a minimum wage of $15 an hour, thousands of baggage handlers and other airport workers are on strike at seven of the busiest airports in the United States.
A Canadian airline bought Christmas gifts for an entire flight and the amazing video has gone viral.
WestJet Air set up an interactive Santa cam and asked passengers what they wanted for Christmas prior to boarding. When the flight landed at the final destination, the gifts came off the luggage belt to everybody's surprise...
This is simply an observation, but we've received an increased amount of phone calls into the radio station concerning abnormal activity in the sky.
Military and air traffic experts say there is no abnormal air traffic in Central New York right now; but, many people have reported higher volume and activity that isn't normally witnessed here...
Two separate security issues at New York's LaGuardia and Boston Logan airports affected hundreds of passengers. Andy McKechnie tweeted the whole incident in Boston while sitting in a plane on the runway.