Airline Industry

FAA says airlines didn't follow safety guidelines for 737's.

The latest on the crash in Ukraine.

DENVER (AP) — Security wait times are back to normal at Denver International Airport following a backlog created by a problem with the airport's train system. Wait times reached an hour earlier Friday, causing some people to miss their flights...

JEFFREY CITY, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming authorities believe a portion of the wreckage of an airplane found Wednesday near Jeffrey City is decades old. Fremont County Sheriff’s Capt. Ryan Lee says a tail section may have come from a plane that crashed in the 1950s, but no further information is available...

Potentially hundreds of loaded handguns could be making it aboard commercial flights every day, rattling the nerves of many frequent flyers, as once again they have reason to question the safety of airline travel. Earlier last week, Transportation Security Administration baggage screeners unknowingly permitted the vice president of the New Orleans Hornets, Joshua Richardson, to board a flight to Newark, New Jersey, with a loaded .38 caliber pistol in his carry-on baggage. It was not until Richardson attempted to board a flight back to New Orleans that officials were made aware of the mistake.

Frequent flyers who are sick to death of having to pay additional fees just so they can use the Internet might want to consider booking flights aboard JetBlue Airways next year. That’s because starting in 2013, the budget-friendly airline plans to provide free in-flight Wi-Fi for its passengers.

The Laramie Regional Airport will have a new carrier on Nov. 4th with SkyWest Airlines. Operating United Express flights, SkyWest will bring two daily flights to Denver on EMB 120′s, which seat 30 people.

Last year, the 17 largest airlines in the US made $3.3 billion in baggage-related fees, and now American Airlines would like a little bigger slice of the pie. It’s just announced a new luggage service that might make your life a little easier — but of course it’ll cost you.