Trump suggests bailout or merger as Spirit Airlines faces mounting costs

President Donald Trump hinted at helping Spirit Airlines as the budget carrier has struggled to recover amid soaring operational costs, weak demand, and high debt.

Soaring jet fuel prices threaten to drive up summer travel costs

Americans who will be traveling this summer could see the cost of their summer vacations jump due to the spike in jet fuel prices.

Air Canada suspending flights to JFK over rising jet fuel costs

Air Canada plans to suspend service to New York’s JFK International airport starting June 1 amid an airline industry struggling with high fuel costs and dwindling supplies.

Spirit’s bankruptcy uncertain as jet fuel prices soar

Spirit Airlines is grappling with an increasingly difficult road out of bankruptcy as it faces hurdles dealing with rising jet fuel prices affecting the airline industry.

How Seattle, Vancouver are navigating soccer fans to World Cup venues
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In less than two months, millions of soccer fans will pack cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada to see their favorite countries compete in the FIFA World Cup. FOX's Amalia Roy shows us how Seattle and Vancouver are working together to transport fans to games.

United Airlines CEO pitched American Airlines merger in talks with Trump

United Airlines CEO floated the idea of a possible merger with American Airlines, making it potentially one of the largest unions of airlines in years. 

Travel warning expanded for Nigeria, embassy staff allowed to leave

The United States has expanded a travel warning for Nigeria. The embassy in Abuja, the African nation’s capital, is also allowing non-emergency government employees and their families to leave. 

Woman faked bomb threat involving ex-boyfriend after breakup: police

A woman in New Mexico is facing charges after falsely reporting her ex-boyfriend was bringing a bomb on a plane after his long-distance visit, police said, adding that the two had just broken up the night before.

Global air chief warns it could take months to replenish jet fuel supply

Worldwide aviation executives said that it could still take months to recover the jet fuel supply even if Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz. 

ICE arrested over 800 people after tips from TSA, data shows

Immigration and Customs Enforcement data reveals that the Transportation Security Administration furnished information on thousands of travelers for possible immigration enforcement.

Minnesota e-bike vs e-moto: What parents need to know before summer
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As warmer weather approaches, Minnesota roads and paths are about to see a bounty of bikes, but a new bill could change the rules for electric-powered two-wheelers.

Cruise line abruptly adds extra charges for passengers; travelers worry others may follow

Since the start of the Iran conflict, oil prices have skyrocketed, and many cruise passengers are worrying they'll be slapped with extra surcharges related to fuel issues in the coming months as a result.

Travelers thank unpaid TSA workers at MSP
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We are now 50 days into what has become the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history. While the standoff previously caused lines stretching up to six hours at some of the nation’s busiest airports, travelers at MSP International Airport are getting through security smoothly—and they are incredibly thankful.

MSP travelers report smooth security lines despite 50-day government shutdown

Travelers at MSP International Airport are seeing smoother security lines, but concerns remain as the partial government shutdown stretches into its 50th day.

New study reveals in-flight risks and dangers for millions of older travelers on planes

Older travelers who may be limited in their dexterity should be spread out across a flight's seating — not just for their own safety, but for the safety of everyone on board, scientists say.

Airport security lines slowly returning to normal amid DHS shutdown
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Airport security wait times are slowly starting to drop as TSA workers are receiving backpay for working during the DHS shutdown. An agreement to fund the department still seems far off. FOX's Rich Edson has more.

Amazon and Delta partner to launch faster in-flight Wi-Fi

Amazon and Delta Air Lines are partnering to significantly upgrade the in-flight Wi-Fi experience for customers.