New rules: What you could be owed if your flight is delayed by winter weather

These requirements would call for airlines to reimburse air travelers if their flights are impacted by winter weather and other circumstances. Here's what you need to know.

Boeing 787 aborts Australia takeoff last minute over 'technical reasons': reports

An Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aborted its takeoff from Melbourne Airport in Australia on Sunday for technical reasons, according to reports.

DOT issues first-ever fine for chronically delayed flights

The federal government has fined one of the nation's largest airlines $2 million for chronic flight delays. It's the first-ever fine issued to an airline for chronic delays.

Fumes in cockpit forces Hawaiian-bound flight to return to Seattle

A Hawaiian-bound flight was forced to turn around to Seattle after reports of fumes coming out of the cockpit shortly after taking off.

South Korea to inspect Boeing aircraft after deadly Jeju Air crash: What to know

South Korean officials will conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country's airlines after a deadly Jeju Air crash.

Family takes two-month long cruise over Christmas
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It might seem unconventional to take a cruise during Christmas but it could be a good way to avoid the holiday chaos and enjoy time with family and friends. One woman's family started a nearly two-month long cruise and celebrated holidays on the ship, which is now headed for New Zealand.

Houston's IAH Airport sees surge in Holiday travelers ahead of Christmas

Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) saw its busiest travel day just before Christmas, with over 207,000 passengers navigating through terminals. Despite some weather-related delays, operations ran smoothly, and travelers highlighted the benefits of early arrival and expedited services like TSA PreCheck and Clear.

Unruly Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger accused of attacking crew member dies after detainment

Cell phone video captured the dramatic moments aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise as a man hurled threats and tried to kick down a door on the boat. The man seen on the video died a short time after he was detained, his family said.

American tourist in Fiji among 7 hospitalized after drinking cocktails at luxury resort

One American and six others, including at least four Australians, were hospitalized in Fiji on Saturday after they consumed pina coladas that may have been spiked at a hotel bar.