WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Major airlines are canceling flights across the country ahead of a massive winter storm expected to bring snow, ice, high winds, and bitter cold to much of the eastern and central U.

The U.S. Department of Transportation has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have required cash compensation for significantly delayed flights. Airlines are still required to offer refunds for cancellations. Compensation for delays now depends on ...

Travelers around the country are preparing for flight cancellations and reductions amid the ongoing government shutdown. Flight operations are ordered to be reduced by 4% at 40 major U.S. airports starting Nov. 7 and will gradually increase to 10% over ...

Suzanne Rowan Kelleher covers travel for Forbes. The Trump administration’s move to scrap a Biden-era proposal to give customers cash refunds when flights are significantly disrupted follows relentless and often partisan lobbying from the airline ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is forcing airlines to cut 10% of their flights at 40 of the busiest airports across the nation to reduce pressure on air traffic controllers during the ongoing government shutdown and ensure that flying remains safe.

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby promised refunds to customers who did not want to fly during restrictions on flights imposed by U.S. transportation officials that are set to begin at the end of the week. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced in a ...

The record-breaking government shutdown may be poised to end, but air travelers are still feeling the pain. Ongoing mandated flight cancellations and less-than-ideal seasonal weather in parts of the country have compounded travel woes, leaving thousands of ...