Stop!

The proposed United-Continental merger inches forward today. That’s according to the Houston Chronicle, which reports that the airlines’ top …

Airlines are putting many more seats on sale and offering a wider array of flight options on many routes.

Many frequent fliers complain they’re time-consuming or invade their privacy. The world’s airlines say they shouldn’t be used for primary security …

Would you rather get bad food or be stuck on a tarmac stranding without any? Food is the least of our worries when entrusting the airlines with our bodies by boarding a plane.

The flagship carrier of Austria is Austrian Airlines, headquartered in Vienna, with its main hub at Wien Schwechat/Vienna International Airport. The Vienna airport takes pride in its uncommon capacity for helping passengers change flights quickly and easily so they can reach destinations in Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, and beyond. The management of Wien Schwechat [...]

Airlines are cutting down on lengthy tarmac delays in the face of steep fines for stranding passengers.

We’ve had the pleasure of using Gogo in-flight internet on a number of flights across different airlines, and at this point we get a little bummed out when it’s not available. However, we’re a little afraid of commitment and haven’t selected the monthly subscription just yet.

Now’s the time to be thinking these thoughts anyway as their monthly subscription price just got a bump in the right direction—down. If you sign up for a monthly plan, in-flight WiFi magic will cost you only $19.95. The only downer is that the $34.95 price kicks back in once the second month rolls around, but the discount might be enough for some to skip the Gogo Flight Passes and think long term. At least the subscription works across all carriers where the service is available.

Whoa. Just when we start to get used to using In-Flight WiFi on our cross-country USA flights and think that’s way cool, more connectivity announcement come out to blow our minds. We’re talking about long-haul in-flight WiFi, like using the internet while flying at 40,000 feet somewhere over the Pacific between New York and Tokyo, and it’s totally coming soon to airlines.

The latest carrier to jump onboard the long-haul WiFi bandwagon is Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific, who plan to roll out broadband internet onboard all of their regular and Dragonair fleet starting in early 2012. They’ll be partnering up with the same folks working to make long-haul internet on Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa a reality too—and that’s Panasonic. But the fun won’t stop at just the internet…