What travelers need to know about the Department of Transportation's airline ticket refund policy amid government shutdown flight chaos.

Guernsey States-owned Aurigny has offered reassurance to customers about its resilience following the news that the UK's Eastern Airlines was on the brink of collapse. The island's airline has in the past leased aircraft from the UK company but Aurigny said it had relationships with "many providers".

Southwest Airlines is shaking up its in-flight offerings with a new beverage partner, which may win back travelers after recent policy changes.

New airlines, like Breeze Airways, often create new travel demand by serving underserved markets. Travelers benefit from new nonstop routes and lower fares, especially in smaller markets. To succeed long-term, these airlines must back up low prices with reliable service to ensure customer loyalty.

In a desperate burst of logic and chaos, she unzips the bag in front of everyone, frantically shifting clothes, then begins layering them on: sweaters, hoodies, even multiple bras, transforming into a human laundry pile. The crowd stares as she shoves the bag back on the scale — exactly 50.0 pounds.

Ryanair is the largest and most popular airline in Europe, carrying more customers on the continent than any other airline. However, this month, the major airline is moving forward with a pretty significant change that will impact around 15 percent of its customers.

The Connecticut Airport Authority late last month was highly critical of the budget carrier for the decision to pull out of Bradley International Airport and that it was especially “disappointed and surprised” about the decision to cancel the state’s only nonstop service to Montego Bay, Jamaica.