air travel
Coverage of air travel in the Nexus archive.
- Heavy rain causes flooding near Tokyo that kills 4 and disrupts train and air travel
Record-breaking rainfall near Tokyo caused extensive flooding that affected roads and dozens of homes in cities east of the area. The severe weather resulted in power outages, stranded thousands of people, and killed at least four individuals while leaving one missing. Travel via both train and air was significantly disrupted.
- The future of US air travel doesn’t look pretty
A traveler experienced flight cancellations and rebooking issues due to a summer storm, leading to a last-minute reroute with American Airlines and USAirways, higher rental car costs, and delays. The storm caused widespread air travel disruptions from the Ohio Valley to the Atlantic coast.
- Why flying without a compliant ID may cost you (and how to know if you have one)
Not having a compliant ID could result in costs when flying. The article warns travelers to ensure their ID meets requirements before vacationing.
- Major airline shames its passengers for ‘aisle jumping’ habit — and travelers won’t stand for it
A major airline has faced backlash from passengers for shaming them over aisle jumping, a practice travelers are refusing to tolerate. The airline's attempt to address the issue through a joke about air travel failed to resonate with passengers.
- LAX is getting a $781M security upgrade – here’s how it will impact travelers
LAX is receiving a $781 million security upgrade. The changes are expected to make air travel more convenient for travelers.
- Brazil’s Business Travel Spend Booms Past $1 Billion in 2026
Brazilian corporate travel agencies have exceeded $1.16 billion in bookings this year, driven by air travel and higher average ticket prices. Revenue is 12% ahead of the same period in 2025.
- TIM ALDERSLADE: Rowdy, aggressive minority are ruining air travel for everyone
Tim Alderslaide argues that a rowdy, aggressive minority is negatively impacting air travel experiences for all passengers. The article highlights concerns about disruptive behavior on flights.
- Germany news: More than 1,900 missing children
Germany has 1,933 missing children cases nationwide, a 6.8% increase from the previous year. Travelers in Germany also report nervousness about air travel amid the war in Iran, according to a survey.
- EasyJet Sees Increased Caution on Summer Bookings (Video)
EasyJet is experiencing increased caution regarding summer bookings, indicating softening demand or travel uncertainty. The airline's booking patterns suggest customers may be more hesitant about summer travel plans.
- POLL OF THE DAY: Is the jet fuel crisis putting you off flying this summer?
A poll is being conducted to determine if the jet fuel crisis is affecting people's decisions to fly this summer. The crisis may impact air travel plans. People are being asked about their flying intentions.
- What the Strait of Hormuz fuel crisis means for air travel
A fuel crisis in the Strait of Hormuz related to Iran tensions threatens to disrupt summer air travel globally. Travelers face potential flight cancellations and may be uncertain about travel insurance coverage for war-related disruptions.
- Emirates reveals plans for the world's first en-suite bathrooms on planes
Emirates has announced plans to introduce the world's first en-suite bathrooms on its aircraft, marking a significant innovation in air travel comfort and luxury.
- Air travel prices likely to get worse in coming weeks, Chevron CEO says
Chevron CEO Mike Wirth warned that airline fares are likely to rise and flight availability may decrease in the coming weeks, as reported in an interview with 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.'