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ICE agents called in to help ease airport security lines may not be leaving anytime soon, even after Trump ordered pay for TSA officers
Politics
ICE agents called in to help ease airport security lines may not be leaving anytime soon, even after Trump ordered pay for TSA officers
By John Raby, Matt Sedensky, Rio Yamat and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2026
TSA officers are quitting rather than working without pay during another shutdown as eviction notices, car repos, and empty fridges weigh
Politics
TSA officers are quitting rather than working without pay during another shutdown as eviction notices, car repos, and empty fridges weigh
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2026
Jet fuel prices are rising as oil spikes on Iran war. Airlines are already announcing fare increases or fuel surcharges
Energy
Jet fuel prices are rising as oil spikes on Iran war. Airlines are already announcing fare increases or fuel surcharges
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2026
With little or no help from the U.S. government, Americans stranded in the Mideast used WhatsApp and social media to figure out how to get home
Politics
With little or no help from the U.S. government, Americans stranded in the Mideast used WhatsApp and social media to figure out how to get home
By Hallie Golden, Rio Yamat, Michael Casey and The Associated PressMarch 7, 2026
airport
Travel & Leisure
Tampa airport says it wants to ban pajamas in the terminal, has to clarify that it was just joking
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressFebruary 27, 2026
A spirit airlines plane on a tarmac.
North America
Spirit Airlines CEO expects budget airline to exit its second bankruptcy process by this summer
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressFebruary 25, 2026
FAA
Law
After United flights roll off tarmac, lose tires, audit finds FAA isn’t staffed enough to do regular inspections
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
TSA agents are working without pay again as DHS shuts down, and experts warn of flight delays even though air traffic controllers aren’t affected
Politics
TSA agents are working without pay again as DHS shuts down, and experts warn of flight delays even though air traffic controllers aren’t affected
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressFebruary 14, 2026
southwest
North America
50-year tradition of Southwest Airlines letting you choose your own seat comes to an end
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressJanuary 28, 2026
More than 14,100 flights have been canceled across the U.S. with Reagan National in D.C. seeing 99% scrubbed
North America
More than 14,100 flights have been canceled across the U.S. with Reagan National in D.C. seeing 99% scrubbed
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressJanuary 25, 2026
Stranded by winter weather? Here’s what airlines owe you
North America
Stranded by winter weather? Here’s what airlines owe you
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressJanuary 24, 2026
Allegiant
Banking
Allegiant Air to acquire Sun Country Airlines for $1.5 billion
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressJanuary 12, 2026
Bastian
Politics
Delta took $200 million hit from longest government shutdown in history, filings reveal
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressDecember 4, 2025
Travelers line up at the security checkpoint at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, on November 22, 2024, ahead of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday.
Travel & Leisure
73 million Americans will be driving and nearly 18 million will go through TSA in the busiest Thanksgiving travel season in 15 years
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressNovember 24, 2025
airline
Politics
Congress is already preparing for the next shutdown, writing a bill to pay air traffic controllers when the parties inevitably clash again
By Josh Funk, Rio Yamat and The Associated PressNovember 19, 2025
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By Preston ForeSeptember 20, 2026
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By Muskaan ArshadSeptember 22, 2026
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China suffers another setback in effort to de-dollarize global finance as anchor in the greenback's dominance quietly exits Beijing's payment schemeplaceholder alt text
By Jason MaSeptember 21, 2026
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