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What if every travel day was as bad as Thanksgiving?

Dec 3, 2014
Congestion is mounting in the biggest airports in the U.S.

Paying for upgrades under the tray-table

Nov 18, 2014
Bribing fellow passengers to get to the front of airport lines is generally allowed, but experts say the stress of airline travel means most people won’t agree to it.

An apartment in the sky, for just $20,000 one-way

Nov 13, 2014
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways is offering a 125-square-foot cabin.

In-flight entertainment's future may be on your tablet

Oct 30, 2014
BYOD: Bring your own device.

Southwest tries to get back on schedule

Oct 23, 2014
An attempt to squeeze out extra profits created turbulence.

Anxieties of flying have waned... for the most part

Sep 11, 2014
Airlines used to struggle with a public fear of flying around September 11.

A 'knee defender' diverted a United Airlines flight

Aug 26, 2014
A battle in the war for legroom on a plane.

For public good, not for profit.

Here's why the durable goods number is soaring

Aug 26, 2014
Today's great durable goods number doesn't necessarily mean that all is well.

Don't waste your frequent flier miles!

Aug 15, 2014
Airlines hope you'll spend miles on things other than free flights. Should you?

How airlines decide where it's too dangerous to fly

Jul 23, 2014
Airlines have to weigh both safety and economic risks.