New perks will also include priority boarding, free inflight cocktails, and a support desk and greeter service.

Hawaii, Alaska, and Southwest were the most on-time airlines in 2019. 

JetBlue says it will offset all emissions by July, claiming it will be the first major U.S. carrier to offset all emissions from its domestic flights.

Southwest CEO Gary Kelly said he still expects the MAX to be back in the air sometime in the first half of 2020. 

New study by American Express Travel says the majority of leisure travelers are overwhelmed by the myriad of options presented during the trip booking process.

'Whoever gains the trust of the customer will win the battle,' for who controls how, and when, personalized or 'bundled' offers and dynamic pricing become the new normal in the airline distribution system.

Over the weekend, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, demanded that airlines ensure that parents and children under 13 can sit together, in accordance with a 2016 federal law.  

According to American Airlines President Robert Isom, the prolonged groundings have seriously impacted the airline's business in 2019.

The new services, developed both in-house and with industry partners, tackle some persistent pain points in the air travel experience.

Meanwhile, the airline is planning to add 63 new planes to its fleet, including wide-body models like the Airbus A350 and the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.