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United Airlines Checked Bag Fee Hikes Kick in Today

United joins other airlines in announcing higher baggage fees and other price hikes to offset rising jet fuel costs.

Kiplinger

Dear United Airlines Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for April 21

United Airlines faces rising fuel and labor costs, but strong demand keeps bookings resilient.

Barchart

Several US airlines raise baggage fees as Iran war sends fuel costs soaring

Delta, United and JetBlue hiked rates even as Delta announced $1bn pre-tax profit in quarter ending June

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Iran War Is Driving Prices Up — But Companies May Be Quietly Pushing Them Higher

Discover the economic impact of the Iran conflict on US jet fuel prices, with a 95% surge affecting airlines, consumers, and boosting defense contractor profits. Learn how rising oil prices lead to fuel surcharges and increased costs across the supply chain.

International Business Times UK

Another US airline raises checked bag fees effective immediately

A number of non-U.S. carriers have already added fuel surcharges

The Independent UK

JetBlue Hikes Fees for Checked Baggage—How Much Do You Have to Pay Now?

JetBlue has announced an increase in fees passengers must pay for checked baggage due to increasing operational costs.

International Business Times

JetBlue raises its checked bag fees by as much as $9 as the Iran war affects fuel costs

U.S. carrier JetBlue has raised its checked bag fees by as much as $9 as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies

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JetBlue is raising the price of checked bags by at least $4 as airline grapples with higher fuel costs

The budget-friendly airline appears to be the first major U.S. carrier to hike baggage fees amidst the fallout from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran — but it may not be the last

The Independent UK

I just saw United Airlines big plans for the future and, yes, it wants to fly like Apple

After testing United’s latest upgrades, from Starlink Wi-Fi to its new “Elevated” cabins, a clearer strategy emerges: a push toward a more connected, consistent airline experience that increasingly echoes Apple’s ecosystem approach ahead of its 100th year.

TechRadar

JetBlue Boosts Fort Lauderdale Operations With Extra Flights and Caribbean Service

JetBlue expands Fort Lauderdale flights, adding new domestic and Caribbean routes this summer.

International Business Times

The best US airlines for 2026 are revealed in prestigious industry rankings

One accolade goes to a New York-headquartered carrier that’s ‘a preferred choice among passengers seeking a balance between cost and comfort’

The Independent UK

Travel Demand Soars Despite Fuel Costs—Are Airline Stocks a Buy?

Airlines boost outlooks despite higher fuel costs as travel demand surges. Some stocks look attractive, but analysts remain mixed on which carriers to buy.

MarketBeat

TSA wait times — how to track delays at airports during the government shutdown

The months-long government shutdown is deeply impacting TSA staffing levels, so security wait times are getting longer. Here's how to see how long you could be waiting.

Tom’s Guide

BA Pilot Arrested for Secretly Recording and Posting Sexual Encounters With Stewardesses — Even From Rival Airlines

An unnamed BA pilot is accused of secretly filming sex with at least 16 women, highlighting a wider pattern of pilots' sexual misconduct and failures to protect crew.

International Business Times UK

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The Mary Sue

Man asks to get off JetBlue flight due to family emergency. But where’s his luggage?: ‘That is pretty scary’

A woman on TikTok says she experienced one of the most stressful moments she’s ever had on a flight after a passenger suddenly demanded to get off the plane moments before takeoff.

The Independent UK

All JetBlue flights grounded in US after request from airline

The groundstop for all JetBlue flights was canceled within an hour

The Independent UK

JetBlue passenger told airline staff he had a ‘bomb’ in his bag after becoming upset over storage on plane, police say

He was charged with false report of a bomb explosion and criminal mischief over $1,000

The Mary Sue

‘Nothing beats a jet blue holiday’: JetBlue passenger’s flight from Newark takes a scary turn after a loud boom and mid-air shaking

User @carley_hannah on TikTok is reliving her horrific experiences travelling on a JetBlue flight from last week. Uploading a video to her account 5 days ago, Carley told everyone watching that she was present on flight 543 the previous day, which was travelling from Newark to West Palm Beach, and…

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‘We reached 10,000 feet—and all of a sudden there was this loud boom’: Woman flies JetBlue from New Jersey to Florida. Then the cabin fills with smoke

A passenger on JetBlue flight 543, which experienced engine failure after leaving Newark Airport for West Palm Beach on Wednesday, recounts the scary moment she realized something was wrong.

The Times of India

Winter storm hits US: 'Bomb cyclone' halts thousands of flights, triggers power outage — all you need to know

A massive winter storm battered the northeastern United States on Monday, bringing airports to a near standstill, disrupting public transportation, forcing school closures and leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power.

The Independent UK

Are flights to New York cancelled?

More than 5,300 plane journey within, into, or out of the US today have been delayed

The Independent UK

Puppy re-christened ‘Jet Blue’ after original owner arrested for abandoning dog at airport check-in

When she wasn’t allowed to take her golden doodle on a flight, she tied him up and left him behind, say Las Vegas police. She was later charged with animal abandonment and resisting arrest

The Times of India

Smoke in cockpit, engine failure: JetBlue flight turns back to Newark, prompts evacuation

A JetBlue flight bound for West Palm Beach returned to Newark Liberty International Airport shortly after takeoff Wednesday due to an engine problem that caused smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft landed safely, and passengers and crew evacuated via slides. The incident led to a temporary flight suspension and delays.

The Independent UK

Revealed: Best US airline cabins from economy to business class

The cabins were honored in the 2026 The Points Guy Awards and based on first-hand experiences and industry expertise

The Mary Sue

Mom says JetBlue tried making her 1-year-old sit alone. Is she valid?: ‘Should be illegal’

Flying is enough of a nightmare as it is these days without adding impossible logistics into the mix. And what’s a challenging (if beloved) logistic at the best of times?

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