U.S. commercial flights /tags/u-s-commercial-flights U.S. commercial flights en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:42:29 GMT Trump says he's instructed US officials to reopen Venezuelan airspace for commercial travel /americas/2026-01-29/trump-says-hes-instructed-us-officials-to-reopen-venezuelan-airspace-for-commercial-travel President Donald Trump says he has informed Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez that he’s going to be opening up all commercial airspace over Venezuela and Americans will soon be able to visit. Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:42:29 GMT /americas/2026-01-29/trump-says-hes-instructed-us-officials-to-reopen-venezuelan-airspace-for-commercial-travel Associated Press A damaged file may have caused the outage in an FAA system, leading to travel chaos /national/2023-01-11/a-damaged-file-may-have-caused-the-outage-in-an-faa-system-leading-to-travel-chaos Departures across the U.S. were halted for two hours Wednesday morning after the agency's system for alerting pilots and airports of real-time hazards went dark, frustrating thousands of travelers. Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:30:00 GMT /national/2023-01-11/a-damaged-file-may-have-caused-the-outage-in-an-faa-system-leading-to-travel-chaos Emily Olson, Rachel Treisman, Jaclyn Diaz Southwest cancels 5,400 flights in less than 48 hours in a 'full-blown meltdown' /news/2022-12-26/southwest-cancels-5-400-flights-in-less-than-48-hours-in-a-full-blown-meltdown The disruptions add to chaos that has left people stranded at airports across the country, many of them with little idea of when they can get home or where their bags are. Tue, 27 Dec 2022 13:00:00 GMT /news/2022-12-26/southwest-cancels-5-400-flights-in-less-than-48-hours-in-a-full-blown-meltdown Ashley Ahn You can now search for flights on Google based on carbon emissions /news/2021-10-07/you-can-now-search-for-flights-on-google-based-on-carbon-emissions A new Google Flights feature lets buyers search for flights based on the potential environmental impact. Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:31:59 GMT /news/2021-10-07/you-can-now-search-for-flights-on-google-based-on-carbon-emissions Sharon Pruitt-Young Watchdog Faults FAA For 'Significant Misunderstanding' Of Flight System /news/2021-02-25/watchdog-faults-faa-for-significant-misunderstanding-of-flight-system The inspector general for the Transportation Department says U.S. regulators must address oversight failures that led to two deadly Boeing 737 Max crashes in 2018 and 2019. Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:18:42 GMT /news/2021-02-25/watchdog-faults-faa-for-significant-misunderstanding-of-flight-system Jaclyn Diaz U.S. Blocks Charter Flights To Most Cuban Cities. Political Reward Or Risk For Trump? /news/2020-01-10/u-s-blocks-charter-flights-to-most-cuban-cities-political-reward-or-risk-for-trump Last fall President Trump halted U.S. commercial flights to all Cuban cities except Havana. On Friday he did the same for U.S. charter flights. But the… Fri, 10 Jan 2020 20:23:19 GMT /news/2020-01-10/u-s-blocks-charter-flights-to-most-cuban-cities-political-reward-or-risk-for-trump Tim Padgett From Water Cannons To Cancellations: U.S. Airlines Cut Back Flights To Cuba /news/2017-03-13/from-water-cannons-to-cancellations-u-s-airlines-cut-back-flights-to-cuba Last summer the first U.S. commercial flights to Cuba in more than half a century took off to jubilant fanfare - and landed to cheers and water cannon… Mon, 13 Mar 2017 23:59:41 GMT /news/2017-03-13/from-water-cannons-to-cancellations-u-s-airlines-cut-back-flights-to-cuba Tim Padgett