Tag: American Airlines

Lawmakers Seek More Long-Distance Flights From Reagan National Airport

Dozens of lawmakers are seeking to loosen a law that limits long-distance flights to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. For some of them, success could mean a shorter commute.

Fourth of July Travel: What to Expect This Weekend

Delays and cancellations have hit airports in the Northeast, just in time for the July 4 holiday. Airlines and regulators are bickering about who is to blame. Here’s what you need to know.

A JetBlue/Spirit Merger Will Make Air Travel (Even) More Miserable

The looming headache of this summer’s travel season only strengthens the argument against the JetBlue/Spirit merger.

Airlines and F.A.A. Try to Head Off Summer Travel Meltdowns

Having angered travelers and lawmakers, airline executives and aviation officials said they were reducing flights, hiring staff and making other changes to avoid disruptions this summer.