Air travel

An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard has crashed near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau and an official says 38 people were killed and 29 survived. The Embraer 190 was en route from the Azerbaijani capital of Baku to the Russian city of Grozny in the North Caucasus when it was diverted and attempted an emergency landing near the city...

Russia’s civil aviation authority, Rosaviatsia, said that preliminary information showed that the pilots diverted to Aktau after a bird strike led to an emergency on board.

The company grounded all flights for a little over an hour on one of the busiest travel days of the year.

Should you recline your seat while flying? An ad campaign says no, with a video showing the reasons the practice has fallen out of favor in the past decade.

Nearly one million people in Connecticut are hitting the road to travel for the holidays, and tens of thousands of people will be flying out of the state’s two major airports.

If you have travel plans over the next few days, you’ll want to hear this.  Nearly one million people in Connecticut are hitting the road to travel for the holidays, and tens of thousands of people will be flying out of the state’s two major airports. Tweed New Haven Airport was buzzing to start the day Friday, but settled...

Drivers and airline passengers without reindeer and sleighs better make a dash for it: it’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel in the U.S. The auto club AAA predicts that more than 119 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home between Saturday and New Year’s Day. The two weekends on either side of Christmas...

Lots of travelers were at Bradley Airport early Friday morning as the rush for holiday travel begins. 

Background music is no longer an afterthought at many airports.

Frontier Airlines announced its “all you can fly” pass is will $299 for a limited time offer before going up to $499.

Asia-Pacific is home to many of the busiest flight routes in the world, even though capacity on many routes has not yet reached 2019 levels.

TSA dogs are highly trained to detect air currents trailing behind people, like the wake created by a boat, officials said.

Airlines are racing to add comforts such as lie-flat seats, entertainment systems with bigger screens and even suites with closing doors.

A bird strike at LaGuardia Airport in New York City forced an American Airlines flight to make an emergency landing at JFK.

After years of delays, the major Real ID deadline in the U.S. is set to arrive in 2025 — and that won’t be the only big license change coming next year.

In a viral TikTok video, “Captain Steve” explains the three dings he uses onboard to communicate to flight attendants.

Breeze Airways is adding routes from Tweed New Haven Airport to several locations in Florida as well as South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Louisiana. This is the first time in nearly 20 years that more than one airline is operating out of the airport. To celebrate the new service, the airline is giving away 200 roundtrip tickets from New…

In a viral “friendly PSA” on TikTok, a pilot shares what can happen if just three or four people’s phones try to receive an incoming phone call.

A grenade was found inside a man’s carry-on luggage at LaGuardia International Airport, according to the Transportation Security Administration.

Avelo Airlines has announced nonstop service to five new destinations from Connecticut, including a flight from Bradley to a new Caribbean destination.