Tensions between the U.S. and North Korea have prompted a Hong Kong-based airline to delay flights between the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam and Japan. HK Express announced five weeks ago that it planned to start the flights on Oct. 29, but has since delayed ...
Federal officials have decided not to punish United Airlines over an infamous incident in which a passenger was dragged off an overcrowded plane. The Transportation Department said it found no evidence that United violated David Dao's civil rights in the April 9 incident in Chicago. ...
Passengers' baggage is collected by robots, they relax in a luxurious waiting area and then get a face scan and swiftly pass through security and immigration — this could be the airport of the future. Planners hope this vision will become reality as new technology ...
Travel agencies and transport service companies in Japan are increasingly concerned over the impact from a series of missile launches by North Korea. "All we can do is gather information" and deal with the situation, said an official at major travel agency Kinki Nippon Tourist ...
A dogfight over the assets of troubled Alitalia and Air Berlin heralds a new shake-up in the European airline industry — but unless other carriers cut costs they may meet a similar fate themselves, analysts warn. Facing insolvency after key investor Etihad threw in the ...
Saudi Arabia's state carrier said on Sunday it had been unable to send planes to transport Qatari pilgrims to the kingdom because it had been unable to get permission to land at Doha airport, amid a diplomatic dispute between the two countries. Qatar and Saudi ...
ANA Holdings Inc. said group net profit jumped nearly eight-fold from April to June to ¥51.07 billion ($461 million), boosted by strong demand for both domestic and international flights and the addition of Peach Aviation Ltd. ANA, the parent of All Nippon Airways Co., said ...
The intercontinental ballistic missile tested Friday by North Korea fell into the Sea of Japan less than 10 minutes after an Air France jet passed over the area, ABC News reported Tuesday, citing a U.S. official. After departing Tokyo, Flight 293 was traveling west of ...
The resting place of missing Malaysia Airlines' Flight 370 will eventually be found but it will require advances in science and technology, including artificial intelligence, the carrier's chief said Tuesday. No trace of the Boeing 777, which disappeared in March 2014 with 239 people on ...
Japan Airlines Co. said Monday that group net profit rose 32.9 percent in the April-June quarter to ¥19.56 billion ($176.95 million) on strong demand for both international and domestic flights. The nation's second-biggest carrier also said group operating profit rose 12.0 percent to ¥24.75 billion ...
Major carriers All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines are offering more options for in-flight meals amid a rise in foreign passengers and fierce competition with low-cost carriers, the companies said. ANA said that 30 years ago, most passengers on its international flights were Japanese. But ...
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said Wednesday it will impose new stricter security rules requiring airline travelers to remove all electronic items larger than mobile phones, including tablets, e-readers and video game consoles, from carry-on baggage for screening. Prior rules required only laptops to ...
