Airlines

The United States is the only country in the world with major airlines that require four-year degrees in order to be a pilot.

Even if Boeing can assure safety on the plane, the bigger issue for the company might now be one of perception.

It's called medium maximization.

Alaska Airlines has become the first airline to renounce the use of plastic straws in an effort to raise awareness about the use of single-use plastics that pollute the world's oceans.

The British airline is developing an electric engine for short flights. But the industry's share of global emissions is likely to keep going up.

The practice, called dynamic pricing, is intended to ration scarce goods and services, but it primarily harms consumers by making it easier for companies to fleece them.

The CEOs of Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and United Airlines argue that the Persian Gulf states' subsidization practices are anti-competitive.

A new study highlights how American air carriers can cut emissions and improve their bottom lines at the same time.

From mother to sex object to worker.

There are countless ways to game the airline miles system, but does that mean you should take advantage?

Could a handful of black women convince other countries that America didn't have a race problem?

When the airline industry was just getting off the ground, many thought it would be an insult to tip white stewards.

The vision of post-war air travel isn't all that different from what well-heeled fliers can get today, but what a long, strange trip it's been.

Although U.S. authorities haven't budged on the ban, other nations and several airlines are close to allowing cell phone use in the skies.