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Japan's ANA to resume Boeing 787 flights on Sunday

ANA said in a statement that it will run five commercial 787 flights in May, before regular, scheduled services begin on June 1.

United to restart 787 flights on Monday

And it makes more use of lithium-ion batteries than any other jet, because it needs to be able to provide power for things like flight controls and a backup generator when its engines are shut down.

20 flights without bags after Egypt airport strike

The strike by around 60 baggage handlers did not disrupt flights.

China investigating phoned threats to 5 flights

Chinese police are investigating telephone threats that led to the grounding of five flights around the country on Wednesday, though officials said no planes were in actual danger.

Mich.-to-NYC flight hit by lightning, lands safely

American Airlines spokesman Matt Miller says American Eagle Flight 4563 was struck twice by lightning as it approached New York on Wednesday morning.

Southwest to cut more AirTran flights in Atlanta

Southwest, which bought Orlando-based AirTran and its Atlanta hub in 2011, started its own Atlanta flights last year and has been gradually expanding them as it absorbs AirTran operations and planes.

Another major Nigerian airline halts flights

A carrier that has been battling to regain flyers' confidence after a fatal crash last year says it has suspended its flights.

Phoenix-bound dog ends up on flight to Ireland

He ended up in Ireland after being put on the wrong flight.

Major Nigeria airline halts flights over strike

Simon Tumba, a spokesman for Aero Contractors Co. of Nigeria Ltd., said Saturday the strike, which started Wednesday, has halted flights "temporarily.

Flights restricted where La. pipeline still burns

The Coast Guard has placed temporary flight restrictions over a coastal Louisiana bayou where a pipeline fire continues to burn two days after it was touched off by a tugboat accident.

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United restarts 787 flights after grounding

A United 787 flight took off from Houston on Monday morning and landed in Chicago.

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad: New board to oversee Trinidad's Caribbean Airlines

JetBlue plans flights to Haiti from NYC, Fla.

Airport terminal projects don't guarantee growth

He cites the example of Alaska Airlines, which wanted to provide a direct flight to Seattle.