Long flights come with challenging performance requirements. Delta looks to shed some weight restrictions and United may be adding some next year.

Alaska Airlines is buying Hawaiian Airlines. There are lots of reasons the deal makes sense, but more than a few questions we have about how it will play out.

Is there at least maybe, hopefully a good reason for American Airlines slashing its mini-hub in Austin?

Intellectual property is a very real thing. So are weather-induced diversions these days.