The Best and Worst Airports of 2022
San Francisco and Sacramento top The Wall Street Journal’s rankings for large and midsize airports. Newark and LaGuardia rank last....
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WSJ News Exclusive | London Heathrow to Drop Daily Passenger Cap After Chaotic Summer
LONDON—London Heathrow Airport has told airlines it will lift a cap on passenger numbers at its terminals later this month,...
Air Travel Is Broken. Here’s Why.
This summer was supposed to mark the rebirth of commercial aviation after two years of travel restrictions left the industry...
Emirates, Heathrow Reach Agreement Over Passenger Cap
LONDON—Emirates and London Heathrow Airport reached an agreement under which the airline, the world’s biggest by international traffic, will cap...
Air Travelers Cope With Busy July Fourth Holiday Weekend
Travelers faced a busy and sometimes aggravating July Fourth weekend at U.S. airports enduring staffing shortages and other strains, but...
Flight Cancellations Pile Up Heading Into Memorial Day Weekend
U.S. airlines canceled hundreds of flights as a combination of severe weather and staffing challenges disrupted the start of Memorial...
U.S. Airlines Say Further 5G Delay Needed to Avoid Flight Disruptions This Week
The chief executives of major passenger and cargo airlines said there could be significant flight disruptions when new 5G service...
FAA Selects Airports for 5G Buffer Zones
U.S. air-safety regulators have picked dozens of airports that would get buffer zones to help avoid expected flight disruptions once...
5G Truce Expected to Avert Many—but Not All—Flight Disruptions
A truce reached this week in the standoff over new 5G service and aviation safety will forestall serious air travel...
U.S. Travel Hit Pandemic High Ahead of Thanksgiving Holiday
Flights have been packed but relatively painless during the week of Thanksgiving, the first major test since airlines took steps...
American Airlines’ Flight Cancellations Are Latest to Disrupt Travel
American Airlines Group Inc. scrubbed more than 1,900 flights over the weekend, the latest in a series of cancellations to...
Major Newspapers Push to Get Workers Out of Afghanistan
Top news organizations are continuing efforts to get their journalists out of Afghanistan following the Taliban’s rapid takeover of the...
