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Delta Estimates 500Million Loss from Latest CrowdStrike-Microsoft IT Outage
In a recent update from Delta Airlines, CEO Ed Bastian informed that the airline faces a staggering $500 million financial impact due to a severe IT outage earlier this month. This formation contains lost revenue and substantial costs due to reimburs...
Appeals Court Halts DOT's Rule on Airline Fee Transparency
On Monday, a U.S. appeals court temporarily blocked the U.S. Transportation Department's (DOT) new rule requiring upfront disclosure of airline fees, pending a full review of the regulation. The DOT issued these final rules in April, mandating that a...
Spirit Airlines Baggage Policy (Airline Closed May 2026)
Update, September 2026: Spirit Airlines stopped flying on May 2, 2026. After its second bankruptcy, Spirit began an orderly wind-down, cancelled every flight and closed its customer service (NPR, PBS NewsHour). The article below describes the airlin...
Southwest Airlines Announces Major Change: Introducing Assigned Seating and Extra Legroom
Southwest Airlines has discontinued open seating and will introduce additional legroom seats. This strategic move comes as the airline faces increasing pressure to boost revenue, observing the most significant changes to its business model in its 53 ...
DOT Investigates Delta's IT Outage Chaos
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has investigated Delta Air Lines following a significant IT outage that led to thousands of flight cancellations. This investigation stemmed from widespread disruptions and reported failures in customer ser...
Southwest Flight's a close call: Aircraft Flew Just 150 Feet Above Ground
Southwest Airlines, whose planes are regularly serviced at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, encountered several low-altitude scares in 2024.Recently, a Southwest Airlines flight en route to Tampa, Florida, from Columbus, Ohio, alarmin...
Cape Air Pet Policy: A Guide to Traveling with Pets
Planning a trip with your furry friend can be exciting but requires careful consideration of airline policies. Before diving into Cape Air pet policy, let's start with an important note of understanding the carrier dimensions, fees, and tips to make ...
Microsoft Outage IT Disruption Grounds Major US Airlines: Delta, United, American Affected
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced this morning that all flights from several major US airlines, including Delta, United, and American Airlines, have been grounded due to a communication issue. The FAA confirmed that the ground stop ...