Online News 72h

Plus-size air travelers petition for free extra seats and other accommodations [ad_1] The Justice Department, six states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit against the merger of US Airways and American Airlines Tuesday. (Online News 72h Photo/LM Otero, File) Plus-size air travelers petition for free extra seats and other accommodations Heather Hunter April 15, 01:50 PM April 15, 01:50 PM Video Embed A Change.org petition is calling on airlines to allow overweight passengers to get free additional seats...

Cancellation-plagued Southwest has raked in billions from US government for upkeep [ad_1] Southwest Airlines jets are seen parked at their gates at Baltimore Washington International Airport in Baltimore, Md. (Charles Dharapak/Online News 72h) Cancellation-plagued Southwest has raked in billions from US government for upkeep Gabe Kaminsky December 28, 11:44 AM December 28, 11:46 AM Video Embed Southwest Airlines, w hich has canceled or delayed tens of thousands of flights this holiday season, has received massive ...

TSA snatches record number of firearms in airports during 2022 [ad_1] FILE - A sign warns travelers not to bring guns through the Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Orlando International Airport in Orlando, Fla, on April 23, 2022. The TSA said Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, it is raising the fine for people caught with a gun in their carry-on bag to a maximum fine to $14,950 after intercepting a record number of firearms at security checkpoints this year. Previously it was $13,910..(Online News 72h Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File) Ted Shaffrey/Online News 72h TSA snatches record number of firearms in airports during 2022 Ryan King ...