Govt.: Air passengers have no recourse
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After being stuck for 11 hours on a parked airplane during a snow and ice storm, JetBlue passengers found out there's nothing they can do about it. There are no government regulations limiting the time an airline can keep passengers on grounded aircraft.
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A legal challenge to the way the government's "green" tax on air travel was introduced is thrown out by the High Court.
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Domestic airlines are not happy that New York State law will require them to provide certain services to passengers who sit for three hours or more on airplanes stuck on the tarmac.
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A Justice Department lawyer on Thursday asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges the government's handling of its "no-fly" list violates air travelers' rights.
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THE Howard Government has been accused of ignoring a gaping hole in aviation security after announcing regional airports would be equipped with screening devices but instructed not to use them.
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BBC News Online looks at what rights passengers have if their holidays or flights are cancelled.
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The French Transport Ministry said yesterday that it was "looking for a solution" for 150 passengers who have been stranded at Charles de Gaulle airport since Saturday when safety officials banned the budget ...
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Air Madrid suspended all its flights today, leaving tens of thousands of passengers stranded over Christmas, a move the privately owned airline blamed on Spain's threat to suspend its flying licence.Comment
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Budget airline Ryanair Holdings PLC threatened to take legal action against the British government unless it meets three demands for relaxing airport security and improving staffing at overstretched airports within the next seven days.
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Criticism over failure to close 'dangerous' airport.
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Neither of the pilots of Comair Flight 5191, which crashed last month in Lexington, Kentucky, had any illegal drugs or alcohol in his blood, the National Transportation Safety Board said Monday.
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Two air British Airways flight attendants were prevented from boarding a Helsinki to London flight after it was alleged they had been drinking.
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The government now has a hotline for people to call with complaints about flight disruptions over the Christmas holiday weekend, the Transportation Department's inspector general said on Friday.
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Australia&#39;s government on Monday refused to introduce mandatory passenger and baggage screening at regional airports, saying it would be too costly.
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A Iranian passenger plane made an emergency landing at an airport in Tehran on Tuesday but aviation officials denied an initial report that said it had done so after an engine caught fire.
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MOSCOW - Russia&#39;s transportation minister, pointing to a &quot;black box&quot; recording from one of two planes that crashed minutes apart last week, said yesterday that there was no evidence of a hijacking attempt or any other disturbance before explosions aboard
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Australian airliner Qantas denied union claims Tuesday that it used prisoners from Singapore&#39;s Changi Prison to clean its aircraft.