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A Southwest Airlines plane lands at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, California, United States on June 8, 2023. (Tayfun CoSkun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Checking bags on Southwest will cost you

Quinn Sental
In this National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) handout, plastic covers the exterior of the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX on January 7, 2024 in Portland, Oregon. (NTSB via Getty Images)

Boeing's problems stem from FAA neglect

Brian A. Barsky
Captain flying a Boeing 767 over the North Atlantic just before dawn (Getty Images/Kent Wien)

Why pilots face mental health stigma

Nicole Karlis
Stressed woman in the airport (Getty Images/kieferpix)

Here's why flying is so miserable

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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United Airlines (Getty/David McNew)

United pilots picket for better contract

Kenny Stancil - Common Dreams
Bernie Sanders | Southwest Airlines (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Sanders calls out Southwest CEO "greed"

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
Travelers wait in line at the Southwest Airlines ticketing counter at Nashville International Airport after the airline canceled thousands of flights in Nashville, Tennessee, on December 27, 2022. (SETH HERALD/AFP via Getty Images)

Southwest spent billions on gifts

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
Woman sleeping on bench in airport (Getty Images/Jakob Helbig)

Please tell me about your delayed flight

Sarah Hunter Simanson
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A United Airlines employee stands at a counter with no customers in line at a nearly deserted Los Angeles International Airport due to the coronavirus pandemic (David McNew/Getty Images)

Science of preventing flight disruptions

Teresa Carr - Undark
Empty disabled seats at an airport in the waiting area before boarding. (Getty Images/Thankful Photography)

The disability rights battle in the sky

Matthew Rozsa
Ted Cruz, Donald Trump and Lauren Boebert (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP embraces imaginary anti-vax pilots

Igor Derysh
Passengers pet dogs at Dmitri Hvorostovsky Krasnoyarsk International Airport as part of the Emotional Support Dog project (Andrei SamsonovTASS via Getty Images)

Support animals not cleared for take-off

Nicole Karlis
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Airplane over sea | Covid-19 spores (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Airlines, experts clash on COVID safety

Matthew Rozsa
A passenger wearing a mask prepares to board a flight departing the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Getty Images)

Flying maybe not as safe as airlines say

Victoria Knight - KFF Health News
A United Airlines passenger jet prepares to land at Reagan National Airport on February 5, 2020 in Washington, DC (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Air travel won't recover anytime soon

Matthew Rozsa
APRIL 10, 2020: No TSA Security lines at Pensacola International Airport. (Julie Picardi/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)

The airline bailout loophole

Justin Elliott, Jeff Ernsthausen - ProPublica
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Man's hand holding a glass with transparent liquid (water or liquor), inside an airplane (Getty Images)

DOT protecting airlines from civil fines

Amy Martyn - FairWarning
APRIL 10, 2020: No TSA Security lines at Pensacola International Airport. (Julie Picardi/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)

TSA hoarded over a million N95 masks

J. David McSwane - ProPublica
A United Airlines employee stands at a counter with no customers in line at a nearly deserted Los Angeles International Airport due to the coronavirus pandemic (David McNew/Getty Images)

Despite bailout, United plans deep cuts

Igor Derysh
(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Airlines get $25 billion bailout deal

Igor Derysh
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Airplane travel illustration (Art Glazer/Getty Images)

Talls matter! Air travel's legroom wars

Bob Cesca

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