Airlines prepare for winter travel
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The winter holidays are comin gup and people are starting to plan their trips. Airlines are making sure they're prepared for the surge of people traveling over the next couple of months. FOX's Jake Karalexis has more on how airlines are getting ready.

Holiday flight prices will continue to rise
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Economists say even though airfare prices are a little better compared to last year, prices are still expected to rise throughout the holiday season.

Southwest cancellations bring possible federal fines to the airline

The federal government may be preparing to penalize Southwest Airlines for thousands of flight cancelations that affected more than 2 million travelers last December.

Southwest failed at customer service amid winter meltdown, US finds

Federal regulators have told Southwest Airlines that the carrier failed to provide enough help to travelers who were stranded during massive cancellations last December, and the airline could be subject to a fine.

NTSB investigating plane collision at Houston Hobby Airport runway

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the collision that occurred between two planes on the Hobby Airport runway.

Alaska Airlines pilot was on magic mushrooms
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New information has been released on the Alaska Airlines pilot under arrest for allegedly trying to shut off the engines mid-flight. According to court documents, Joseph Emerson told authorities he had taken magic mushrooms.

FAA investigates after Alaska Airlines flight steers into SkyWest plane's path

An investigation is underway after an incoming Alaska Airlines flight steered into the path of a SkyWest passenger jet that was taking off from Portland International Airport last week, federal officials said.

Jerusalem sees drop in tourism
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The war between Israel and Hamas is taking an economic toll on people whose livelihoods are dependent on doing business in what's known as the Old City of East Jerusalem.

Air France pilot falls 1,000 feet to death in California's Sequoia National Park

A missing French pilot was found dead last week after officials say he fell 1,000 feet during a hike on Mt. Whitney at Sequoia and Kings National Park in California.

Denver seeks dismissal of Marlon Wayans' luggage dispute case

Denver prosecutors asked a judge on Friday to dismiss a case against Marlon Wayans stemming from a luggage dispute with an airline employee who the actor and comedian said targeted him because of his race.

Spirit Airlines cancels dozen of flights over 'necessary' inspections, expects to last for days

The budget airlines said the cancellation of approximately 100 flights is being taken out of "an abundance of caution," and said the impact on its network is expected to last for several days.

EasyJet flight is canceled after someone fouls up the place amid delays

Passengers to London apparently experienced a day of travel that went from bad to worse after someone defecated on the bathroom floor — which resulted in the cancellation of the entire flight.

Southwest making it easier to qualify for elite traveler status

There's a battle brewing in the airline business to attract travelers who want elite status in a frequent-flyer program.

Search for unsafe engine parts on airlines
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An unsettling report out of the Wall Street Journal shed light on the safety of air travel, revealing plane parts with fake inspection certificates have been put in jets used by major airlines. FOX's Steve Harrigan has more.

FedEx plane crash lands at airport, sparks
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A FedEx plane skidded off the runway during a crash landing at a Tennessee airport when its landing gear did not descend, but no one was injured, officials said. (Courtesy of Hamilton County EMS via Storyful)