Many travelers rush to board the moment their group is called. The thinking feels logical. Earlier seat. Earlier comfort. A ...

Southwest Airlines, once known for its first-come, first-served approach to boarding and seating, on Tuesday began selling its first tickets with assigned seats. That change — and with it, new ...

Paying for an early boarding upgrade feels silly. Many travelers see it as impatient passengers getting on the plane first, only to wait for everyone else. Having said that, there is a very good ...

A flight passenger came out in defense of a controversial travel trend, sparking an etiquette debate among flyers. The trend of "gate lice" was widely reported last year when American Airlines began ...

NEW YORK (AP) – United Airlines is trying to bring back a bit of the friendly skies, allowing families with young children to board early. The move, which takes effect Feb. 15., lets families with ...

Southwest Airlines is making early boarding for some flights more expensive. Starting on Aug. 29, early bird check-ins will cost $15, $20 or $25 on some flights. It will be instead of the current $15 ...

A flight passenger came out in defense of a controversial travel trend, sparking an etiquette debate among flyers. The trend of “gate lice” was widely reported last year when American Airlines began ...