Qantas and Jetstar are expanding their international networks with three new nonstop routes between Australia and Indonesia, giving travelers more direct options to Bali and Jakarta as demand for the region continues to grow.

American Airlines is rolling out a new way to book flights that lets travelers combine cash and AAdvantage miles on the same ticket, giving passengers more flexibility when they do not have enough miles for a full award.

A major passport overhaul is coming in 2027, allowing Americans applying for their first passport to complete the process online, take their own photo and track their application digitally.

A routine flight between Dubai and Israel turned into a terrifying aviation incident after a Boeing 737 MAX issued emergency alerts, descended rapidly and diverted to Saudi Arabia. All passengers survived, but the event has raised new questions about cockpit security.

A major European budget airline is fighting for survival after soaring fuel costs and financial pressure forced it into restructuring. The crisis highlights a growing problem facing airlines worldwide — including carriers serving American travelers.

Rising jet fuel costs are forcing major airlines to rethink their schedules, cut weaker routes and slow expansion plans. For American travelers, the impact could mean fewer flight choices and higher fares in 2026.

Travelers hoping for new connections between North America and Europe may need to rethink their plans. WestJet has canceled three recently announced long-haul routes, cutting back part of its European expansion before some flights had the chance to fully take off.

Missing a flight because of a bad connection is one of the most frustrating experiences for travelers. From endless terminal walks to confusing layouts and overcrowded hubs, some of America’s biggest airports are making passengers work harder than ever to catch their next flight.

Drivers are being warned about major traffic disruptions as construction projects lead to closures, lane restrictions and changing traffic patterns. The work could affect daily commutes, travel times and routes for thousands of motorists.

Turkish Airlines is preparing for one of the largest expansions of its single-aisle fleet. The carrier has finalized a major agreement with Boeing for up to 150 737 MAX aircraft, strengthening its global network and adding more capacity for future growth.