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2 Bodies Found In Landing Gear Of JetBlue Plane At Florida Airport

2 Bodies Found In Landing Gear Of JetBlue Plane At Florida Airport

Associated Press Two bodies were discovered in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue aircraft at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport during a routine maintenance check, prompting an investigation by authorities.

Spirit Airlines Files For Bankruptcy

Spirit Airlines Files For Bankruptcy

CBS News Spirit Airlines said the airline filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday. Spirit, the biggest U.S. budget airline, has lost more than $2.5 billion since the start of 2020.

Spirit Airlines Flight From Florida Hit By Gunfire While Trying To Land In Haiti

Spirit Airlines Flight From Florida Hit By Gunfire While Trying To Land In Haiti

CBS News A Spirit Airlines flight from Florida was hit by gunfire while trying to land in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, on Monday and diverted to the neighboring country of the Dominican Republic, the Federal Aviation Administration said. A flight attendant sustained minor injuries during the incident.

Traveling Over Labor Day Weekend? Have A Back-up Plan For Cancellations And Delays

Traveling Over Labor Day Weekend? Have A Back-up Plan For Cancellations And Delays

Associated Press As Labor Day approaches, U.S. airports and roads will be busy. Travel is up 9% from last year, with lower gas prices easing costs for many holiday travelers. Be prepared for delays.

What You Need To Know About A Federal Judge Blocking The JetBlue-Spirit Airlines Merger

What You Need To Know About A Federal Judge Blocking The JetBlue-Spirit Airlines Merger

Associated Press The judge ruled that JetBlue’s purchase of Spirit, the nation’s largest low-cost airline, would harm competition — and increase prices for air travelers as a result. Meanwhile, JetBlue has maintained that it needs such a deal to compete with industry rivals.

Delta Named Best U.S. Airline Of 2023 By The Points Guy For 5th Year In A Row

Delta Named Best U.S. Airline Of 2023 By The Points Guy For 5th Year In A Row

CBS News For the fifth consecutive year, Delta Air Lines was named the best U.S. airline of 2023 by The Points Guy, a travel information website.

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In-Flight Emergencies Raise Concerns About Airlines' Medical Kit Requirements

In-Flight Emergencies Raise Concerns About Airlines' Medical Kit Requirements

CBS News About one in every 600 flights in the U.S. has a medical emergency and now, a group of doctors is sounding the alarm about inadequate airline medical kits.

In-Flight Emergencies Raise Concerns About Airlines' Medical Kit Requirements

In-Flight Emergencies Raise Concerns About Airlines' Medical Kit Requirements

CBS News About one in every 600 flights in the U.S. has a medical emergency and now, a group of doctors is sounding the alarm about inadequate airline medical kits.

Lingering Airline Crew Shortages, Surging Demand Threaten Fall And Winter Travel Seasons

Lingering Airline Crew Shortages, Surging Demand Threaten Fall And Winter Travel Seasons

CBS News Shortages of pilots, flight attendants and gate agents threaten to unravel fall and winter travel plans in the U.S., after a turbulent summer, airline unions say.

Lingering Airline Crew Shortages, Surging Demand Threaten Fall And Winter Travel Seasons

Lingering Airline Crew Shortages, Surging Demand Threaten Fall And Winter Travel Seasons

CBS News Shortages of pilots, flight attendants and gate agents threaten to unravel fall and winter travel plans in the U.S., after a turbulent summer, airline unions say.

JetBlue Buys Spirit Airlines For $3.8 Billion

JetBlue Buys Spirit Airlines For $3.8 Billion

Associated Press JetBlue is buying Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion, creating the nation’s fifth largest airline.

JetBlue Buys Spirit Airlines For $3.8 Billion

JetBlue Buys Spirit Airlines For $3.8 Billion

Associated Press JetBlue is buying Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion, creating the nation’s fifth largest airline.

US Approves American Airlines Flights To More Cities In Cuba

US Approves American Airlines Flights To More Cities In Cuba

Associated Press U.S. officials on Wednesday approved a request by American Airlines to resume flights to five destinations in Cuba that were stopped in 2019 when the Trump administration sharply curtailed air service between the two countries.

US Approves American Airlines Flights To More Cities In Cuba

US Approves American Airlines Flights To More Cities In Cuba

Associated Press U.S. officials on Wednesday approved a request by American Airlines to resume flights to five destinations in Cuba that were stopped in 2019 when the Trump administration sharply curtailed air service between the two countries.

All Eyes On Airlines As July Fourth Holiday Weekend Nears

All Eyes On Airlines As July Fourth Holiday Weekend Nears

Associated Press Airlines that have stumbled badly over the last two holidays face their biggest test yet of whether they can handle big crowds when July Fourth travelers mob the nation’s airports this weekend.

All Eyes On Airlines As July Fourth Holiday Weekend Nears

All Eyes On Airlines As July Fourth Holiday Weekend Nears

Associated Press Airlines that have stumbled badly over the last two holidays face their biggest test yet of whether they can handle big crowds when July Fourth travelers mob the nation’s airports this weekend.

Merger Vote At Spirit Could Reshape Discount Airline Market

Merger Vote At Spirit Could Reshape Discount Airline Market

Associated Press The prospect of a takeover of Spirit Airlines threatens to upend the cheap-fare end of the industry much like a series of mergers among big airlines reduced choices for travelers.

Merger Vote At Spirit Could Reshape Discount Airline Market

Merger Vote At Spirit Could Reshape Discount Airline Market

Associated Press The prospect of a takeover of Spirit Airlines threatens to upend the cheap-fare end of the industry much like a series of mergers among big airlines reduced choices for travelers.

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Airlines Roll Out New Program To Help Children With Autism

Airlines Roll Out New Program To Help Children With Autism

News 9 Few things are more challenging for children with autism than crowded spaces and loud noises. That makes airports and air travel especially tough. But a new program is giving these children their wings. Six-year-old Nathan Diamond will be walking on an ai

Airlines Roll Out New Program To Help Children With Autism

Airlines Roll Out New Program To Help Children With Autism

News 9 Few things are more challenging for children with autism than crowded spaces and loud noises. That makes airports and air travel especially tough. But a new program is giving these children their wings. Six-year-old Nathan Diamond will be walking on an ai

Southwest Airlines Bans Exotic Emotional Support Animals

Southwest Airlines Bans Exotic Emotional Support Animals

Options are getting limited for travelers looking to fly with unconventional animal companions.

Southwest Airlines Bans Exotic Emotional Support Animals

Southwest Airlines Bans Exotic Emotional Support Animals

Options are getting limited for travelers looking to fly with unconventional animal companions.

Winter Storm Dumps Snow On Boston, New England

Winter Storm Dumps Snow On Boston, New England

A nasty winter storm hit New England Christmas Day temporarily shut down runways at Boston's Logan Airport.

Winter Storm Dumps Snow On Boston, New England

Winter Storm Dumps Snow On Boston, New England

A nasty winter storm hit New England Christmas Day temporarily shut down runways at Boston's Logan Airport.

JetBlue Flight Diverted To JFK After Hitting Birds, Lands Safely In NYC

JetBlue Flight Diverted To JFK After Hitting Birds, Lands Safely In NYC

A JetBlue flight from Boston to Las Vegas landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport Monday evening after it struck birds. JetBlue Flight 877, an Airbus 320 aircraft, reported that it struck the birds shortly after departing from Boston Logan International Airport around 4:45 p.m. Monday, the FAA said.

JetBlue Flight Diverted To JFK After Hitting Birds, Lands Safely In NYC

JetBlue Flight Diverted To JFK After Hitting Birds, Lands Safely In NYC

A JetBlue flight from Boston to Las Vegas landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport Monday evening after it struck birds. JetBlue Flight 877, an Airbus 320 aircraft, reported that it struck the birds shortly after departing from Boston Logan International Airport around 4:45 p.m. Monday, the FAA said.

JetBlue Offers $99 Fares For Floridians Escaping Irma

JetBlue Offers $99 Fares For Floridians Escaping Irma

JetBlue, American and Delta Airlines are capping their ticket prices in Florida so people can evacuate as Hurricane Irma barrels through the Caribbean.

JetBlue Offers $99 Fares For Floridians Escaping Irma

JetBlue Offers $99 Fares For Floridians Escaping Irma

JetBlue, American and Delta Airlines are capping their ticket prices in Florida so people can evacuate as Hurricane Irma barrels through the Caribbean.

Tax Day Freebies: 1 Cent Big Macs, Free Flights

Tax Day Freebies: 1 Cent Big Macs, Free Flights

The tax day freebie has become something of a modern tradition as corporations angle for new customers by dangling promotions on the federal deadline for filing tax returns.

Tax Day Freebies: 1 Cent Big Macs, Free Flights

Tax Day Freebies: 1 Cent Big Macs, Free Flights

The tax day freebie has become something of a modern tradition as corporations angle for new customers by dangling promotions on the federal deadline for filing tax returns.

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Doctor On Call: Who Qualifies To Be An Organ Donor?

Doctor On Call: Who Qualifies To Be An Organ Donor?

Autumn Bracey The doctor is in! Today, we are talking to Dr. Alan Hawxby, a transplant surgeon at Ascension Saint John Medical Center, about Donate Life Month.

Doctor On Call: Who Qualifies To Be An Organ Donor?

Doctor On Call: Who Qualifies To Be An Organ Donor?

Autumn Bracey The doctor is in! Today, we are talking to Dr. Alan Hawxby, a transplant surgeon at Ascension Saint John Medical Center, about Donate Life Month.

Trump to announce new tariffs on what he calls "Liberation Day" amid fears of higher prices

Trump to announce new tariffs on what he calls "Liberation Day" amid fears of higher prices

CBS News President Donald Trump will announce new tariffs on Wednesday, potentially increasing consumer prices amid concerns from economists and promises to revive American manufacturing jobs.

Trump to announce new tariffs on what he calls "Liberation Day" amid fears of higher prices

Trump to announce new tariffs on what he calls "Liberation Day" amid fears of higher prices

CBS News President Donald Trump will announce new tariffs on Wednesday, potentially increasing consumer prices amid concerns from economists and promises to revive American manufacturing jobs.

Tornado damage in Owasso: Homes destroyed, trees down as neighbors help with cleanup

Tornado damage in Owasso: Homes destroyed, trees down as neighbors help with cleanup

News On 6 Severe storm damage in Owasso: Homes hit, trees down, and neighbors stepping up to help in the aftermath.

Tornado damage in Owasso: Homes destroyed, trees down as neighbors help with cleanup

Tornado damage in Owasso: Homes destroyed, trees down as neighbors help with cleanup

News On 6 Severe storm damage in Owasso: Homes hit, trees down, and neighbors stepping up to help in the aftermath.

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Doctor On Call: Who Qualifies To Be An Organ Donor?

Doctor On Call: Who Qualifies To Be An Organ Donor?

Autumn Bracey The doctor is in! Today, we are talking to Dr. Alan Hawxby, a transplant surgeon at Ascension Saint John Medical Center, about Donate Life Month.

Trump to announce new tariffs on what he calls "Liberation Day" amid fears of higher prices

Trump to announce new tariffs on what he calls "Liberation Day" amid fears of higher prices

CBS News President Donald Trump will announce new tariffs on Wednesday, potentially increasing consumer prices amid concerns from economists and promises to revive American manufacturing jobs.

Tornado damage in Owasso: Homes destroyed, trees down as neighbors help with cleanup

Tornado damage in Owasso: Homes destroyed, trees down as neighbors help with cleanup

News On 6 Severe storm damage in Owasso: Homes hit, trees down, and neighbors stepping up to help in the aftermath.

Cleanup underway after severe storms, tornado damage in Green Country

Cleanup underway after severe storms, tornado damage in Green Country

Brooke Cox Severe storms moved through northeast Oklahoma on Wednesday morning, bringing heavy rain, hail, and tornadoes.

Owasso coordinates storm response as damage extends across 11 miles

Owasso coordinates storm response as damage extends across 11 miles

Brooke Cox Owasso city officials are coordinating storm response efforts after an unconfirmed tornado caused significant damage across an 11-mile path, with no injuries reported and various areas experiencing structural and utility damage.

How PGA HOPE is Changing Lives for Veterans and Active Military

How PGA HOPE is Changing Lives for Veterans and Active Military

Alyssa Miller PGA HOPE is introducing and teaching golf to veterans and active duty military. The program's mission is to enhance veterans and military members physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being.

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