Air Transport

Airlines should take advantage of new cloud-based tools, industry consultants said, to help prevent the recent snafus brought on by the use of antiquated and siloed technology at Southwest…

LAS VEGAS—A head-worn smell generator. Cameras mounted on hummingbird feeders. A plane mask that covers your mouth for quiet phone calls at 30,000 feet. The annual tech confab in Las Vegas…

The Southwest Airlines Co. meltdown that stranded thousands of passengers during one of the busiest travel weeks of the year exposed a major industry…

No matter how many times you yell “representative” into the phone, you won’t reach an employee at Frontier Airlines.The budget carrier dropped its phone service option last month, leaving…

There’s a lot of buzz about flying taxis, even though none are buzzing overhead.Investors are pouring capital into start-ups racing to develop new electric aircraft that take off and land…

Modern airliner designs date from the 1950s: a metal tube and swept-back wings with jet engines slung underneath. They get you where you’re going and back. But after decades of research,…

Amazon. com Inc., Apple Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. are among the tech…

Amazon.com. Inc. said it is hiring Hawaiian Air HA -0.71% lines to…

About 66 companies in the S&P 500 are scheduled to report earnings in the coming week, according to FactSet. Eight members of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, including…

Delta is betting on flying-taxi rides to and from airports, announcing a $60 million investment in Joby Aviation Inc. JOBY -1.53%…