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Ramp controllers Jamaal Surrell, center, and Daniel Pakulin monitor the movements of planes and vehicles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s ramp control tower last month. Sea-Tac plans to add transponders and antennas that sync with the FAA’s system, giving air traffic controllers more visibility into vehicle movements. (Karen Ducey/ Seattle Times)Less By Lauren Rosenblatt Seattle Times

by Gary Leff on May 2, 2026 Delta Air Lines has cancelled hundreds of flights over the past two days. A number of readers have asked me what on earth is going on, and I’ve been a bit perplexed. Delta has cancelled nearly as many flights as Spirit Airlines today, and Spirit Airlines ceased operations

By  Niraj Chokshi The New York Times Spirit Airlines turned off the lights for good Saturday morning. The budget airline had lost billions of dollars in recent years, filing for bankruptcy in 2024 and 2025. Spirit hoped to emerge from its second bankruptcy this summer as a smaller company, but those plans fell apart as

King County, Washington sent this bulletin at 05/01/2026 09:00 AM PDT Share / View as a Webpage You’re invited to the Vision 2045 Open House on May 14 The Vision 2045 Airport Plan will evaluate how King County International Airport-Boeing Field (KCIA) can evolve and adapt to meet future aviation demand and become a world-class

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A United Airlines jet taxis at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago on April 23, 2026. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune) By Talia Soglin | tasoglin@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune PUBLISHED: April 30, 2026 at 4:53 PM CDT | UPDATED: April 30, 2026 at 5:18 PM CDT Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… United Airlines plans to cut more

By Jamie Hale | The Oregonian/OregonLive When the Portland International Airport diverted travelers to new exit lanes on April 15, some locals had one big question: What would the new meet-and-greet areas be like? Earlier this year, when the Port of Portland prepared to unveil the latest renovation at the airport (a 300,000-square-foot piece of

Planet Money What Spirit Airlines’ rise and fall tells us about the future of cheap flights April 29, 20263:13 PM ET By Greg Rosalsky Jacob Goldstein Zoe Chace Alex Goldmark Emma Peaslee Transcript BURBANK, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 16: A Spirit Airlines plane taxis at Hollywood Burbank Airport on April 16, 2026 in Burbank, California. Facing

A Boeing 737 MAX 8 operated by Southwest Airlines flies over Ritzville, Washington, on July 16, 2021. (Travis Ness/The Seattle Times/TNS) By Lauren Rosenblatt Seattle Times The Federal Aviation Administration should do more to address safety risks from an engine feature on Boeing’s 737 Max that has twice filled planes with smoke, a government watchdog