American Airlines is regretting their decision to sell lifetime unlimited flight passes in the 1980's.

An interesting look at some of the technical issues a merged United-Continental airline will face.

Representative John Mica, who helped create the TSA, wants to chop the organization down to a faction of its current size.

"Cincinnati, where Delta once had more than 600 daily departures, has now shrunk to the carrier’s smallest hub with roughly 130 flights a day."

"The simple fact is that even a 'low' x-ray exposure increases cancer risk, if only by a small amount. If you fly frequently, those small amounts add up."

"The airport terminal was full of stranded passengers. I made a few calls to charter companies and agreed to charter a plane for $2000 to Puerto Rico."

“The consumer should have saved anywhere from $25 to $50 round trip. Instead, it’s a windfall for the airlines.”

New air traffic control system will save airlines billions in fuel costs ("Southwest Airlines... is saving $16 million a year in fuel as a result"), but most airlines are hesitant to upgrade prior to the 2020 deadline.

"Starting in January next year, the EU plans to include all airlines flying to and from the continent in its cap-and-trade scheme."

“'We have posted signs on our doors basically saying that [TSA agents] aren’t allowed to come into our business,' she says. 'We have the right to refuse service to anyone.'”