Senators who want to impose tougher penalties when U.S. airlines strand or delay passengers say they finally might be able to turn their ideas into law.

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The CEO of United Airlines said Wednesday that other airlines won’t be able to handle all the flights they plan to operate this year, leading to more disruptions for travelers.

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Thousands of flights across the U.S. were canceled or delayed after a government system that offers safety and other information to pilots broke down.

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Southwest Airlines said it expects to return to normal operations Friday after slashing about two-thirds of its schedule in recent days.

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Travelers who counted on Southwest Airlines to get them home suffered through another wave of canceled flights Wednesday.

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Southwest Airlines scrubbed thousands of flights again in the aftermath of the massive winter storm that wrecked Christmas travel plans across the U.S.

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Concerns about illness or inflation aren’t stopping Americans from hitting the roads and airports this holiday season. But a massive winter storm might.

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Most weeks of the year, Fridays are the busiest days to fly, and Tuesdays are the least busy. But during the holidays, that trend doesn’t necessarily hold true.

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Airline fares have jumped 47% since January and remain higher than they were before the pandemic.

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Airlines and tourist destinations are expecting monster crowds this summer as travel restrictions ease and pandemic fatigue overcomes lingering fear of contracting COVID-19 during travel.

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