Airline News

Want to reinvigorate the Southwest brand? Just think of the market share gains that Southwest would earn if it made its TV Flies Free promotion permanent. Free Wi-Fi, baby.

There are only so many historic landmarks you can fit in an airport, but there must be a more creative way to deal with this building than creating another parking structure.

Goatscaping is having a moment, especially at U.S. airports where the wooly landscapers provide a cheap, eco-friendly way to keep grounds well groomed.

An IPO for Eastern Europe's answer to Ryanair points to the continued strength of the low-cost carrier model in Europe.

This is the first Chinese airline to offer Wi-Fi on board, and even though it is limited to certain "approved" sites, it is free.

The training may be part of the expansion of TSA's VIPR program, through which it monitors an increasing number of non-airport checkpoints throughout the US.

There's nothing about this list that seems out of order. Airports have done an excellent job in the last few years improving food and beverage, but there's still a long way to go.

Branson's larger-than-life persona allows him to pull off blog posts like this where other airline executives (hi Jeff Smisek) would stumble.