Support the fact-based journalism you rely on with a donation to Marketplace today. Give Now!

United kills another airline hub. What happens next in Cleveland?

Feb 3, 2014
Cleveland now goes the way of St. Louis, Pittsburgh and other former airline hubs, as United announces a streamlining of its routes

How to make airports cool -- and profitable

Nov 28, 2013
Airports used to be dull, grey boxes we had to pass through to get from one place to another.

'World's Busiest Airport' gets a hairstyle makeover

Nov 13, 2013
Believe it or not, there’s no place to get a haircut in the world’s busiest airport.

In the South, one airline bets big on small

Oct 29, 2013
Southern Airways Express flies small planes out of small airports, a no-hassle alternative to driving a few hundred miles.

FAA eases its rules on using electronic devices on planes

Sep 25, 2013
The Federal Aviation Administration is relaxing the rules on electronic device use during takeoff and landing.

VIDEO: Snoozin' like Snowden in a pod hotel

Jun 26, 2013
Edward Snowden's supposed location, Russia's Sheremetyevo airport, is one of a growing number of airports that offers capsule hotels.

Next up on the sequester tarmac? Corporate jets

Mar 6, 2013
The Federal Aviation Administration has identified dozens of airfields that could be closed, many of which are regularly used by business travelers and executives.

For public good, not for profit.

Brazil plans massive airport expansion

Dec 19, 2012
Brazilian President announces plans to build at least 800 new regional airports.

Low-fare airline carriers catch on in Southeast Asia

May 28, 2012
Southwest Airlines-style budget carriers are now growing in popularity in Southeast Asia. Some flights can cost as little as $20 to fly internationally.

Is the airport pat-down coming to an end?

May 28, 2012
Maybe in the distant future. The Department of Homeland Security wants technology companies to design a scanning device that would replace the pat-down.
A traveler undergoes an enhanced pat down by a Transportation Security Administration agent at the Denver International Airport in Denver, Colo.  The Department of Homeland Security wants tech companies to design a scanning device that would replace the pat-down.
John Moore/Getty Images