Air travel worldwide is likely to double over the next two decades, driven by factors such as low air fares, higher living standards, and an expected recovery in the world gross domestic production. However, this growth in enplaned passengers is expected to be uneven, given the changing population and demographic scenarios in different parts (developed

Wages have been stagnant for years -- but that's not so in the airline industry. Pilots and ground crews at the major U.S. airlines are winning huge raises and have locked in more hikes in the years to come. Click here to read more

Delta Air Lines [NYSE: DAL] will operate exclusively from London Heathrow Airport's Terminal 3, effective September 14, 2016.  Delta and Virgin Atlantic will now operate from the same terminal making it easier for customers to manage their travel plans including any last-minute flight changes. Read more here

Delta Air Lines introduced a new business class product this morning for its long-haul international fleet. Called the Delta One suite, the product features ultra wide business class seats with sliding doors and private dividers to create a personal and premium experience. Read more here

United Continental Holdings Inc said on Friday it has scored labor deals with its flight attendants and its mechanics, whose relations with the airline were strained in recent years as the parties struggled to conclude contract talks. Read more here

A little over two weeks after Southwest Airlines had their flight system woes, Delta had their own. A technology mishap at Southwest Airlines (LUV +0.6%) that led to the cancellation of over 2K flights last month will cost the company between $54M and $82M, according to a rough estimate from The Dallas Morning News. Read

Last week, FedEx (NYSE:FDX) reported solid earnings for the final quarter of its 2016 fiscal year. Following the earnings report, FedEx's executive team spent an hour answering questions from the analyst community. Here are five highlights related to FedEx's long-term prospects, its recently completed acquisition of TNT Express, and the company's plans for the coming

#United to shake up board & C-suite as big investors seek to right $UAL stock price vs comp. Click here to read more

FedEx executive Mike Glenn dismissed rumors that Amazon might be preparing to create a serious competitor to the "big three" shippers, saying that doing so would simply take too long and cost too much. Click here to read more

Read more about Amazon's January '16 announcement detailing the company's entry into the freight-forwarding market.   Click here