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Airlines say they are making a fairly rapid recovery this week from the widespread travel disruption from Irene, which left millions of people grounded across the country.

I am currently at a hotel in Istanbul, Turkey and so far the trip to Rwanda has gone very well. Our flight leaving from Boeing Field ended up being delayed about six hours due to a power black out and computer issues for the bank in Africa. 

As Hurricane Irene heads up the East Coast, we're seeing some airlines take definitive steps to react to the coming menace.

Travel agencies will continue to have access to American Airlines' fares through the Sabre system, the carrier assured its customers this week.

I've been reading some comments from our "Ice, Ice, baby" posting, and it raises the question about what the Transport Workers Union should do in its contract talks with American Airlines.

With numbers now in from the seven largest U.S. carriers, we're left to wonder why Southwest Airlines showed the smallest increase in unit revenues among the four carriers who report those numbers.

It looks like the busiest month of the summer vacation season meant more passengers for airlines.

Airlines and cargo carriers continue to add more employees, according to a new government report.

American Airlines has put out some details of its latest offer to fleet service clerks and other ground workers, a deal that the Transport Workers Union negotiators didn't accept on Tuesday.

The airfare guys must be back from summer vacation.

1. I can only imagine what it was like in the Southwest Airlines chief pilot's office when he and the open-mike captain sat down and listened to the captain's March rant.

As airlines move into the busy summer season, the industry's May numbers continue to carriers are adding passengers and adding flights.