Rio Yamat, Ap Airlines, Travel Writer

Articles by Rio Yamat, Ap Airlines, Travel Writer

US investigators lead probe into Ryanair flight where man was partly sucked out of broken window - AP News

Business July 18, 2026

U.S. aviation safety investigators announced Thursday they are taking over the probe into a Ryanair flight from Greece that left passengers scrambling minutes after takeoff, when a window dislodged aοΏ½...

Airline company Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights as war squeezes fuel prices and supplies - AP News

Business April 24, 2026

LAS VEGAS (AP) The German company that owns Lufthansa Airlines and other European carriers said Tuesday that it would cut 20,000 short-haul flights through October as the Iran war drives up oil priceοΏ½...

What consumers can do as the Iran war impacts the cost and availability of flights - AP News

Business April 20, 2026

As the U.S. and Israels war with Iran squeezes global oil supplies, travelers have valid reasons to worry about the cost and availability of flights as they plan their late spring and summer trips. οΏ½...

Travelers face higher costs and fewer flight options as jet fuel prices swing - AP News

Business April 10, 2026

A new reality is setting in for travelers worldwide: rising fees, fewer flight options and difficult decisions about whether a trip is worth the cost. The culprit is volatile oil and jet fuel pricesοΏ½...

Delta joins the growing list of US airlines raising checked bag fees as jet fuel costs soar - AP News

Business April 8, 2026

Delta Air Lines announced Tuesday that it is raising checked baggage fees, part of a broader wave of U.S. carriers responding to higher jet fuel prices tied to the war in the Middle East. Beginning οΏ½...

FAA launches investigation into US airlines over flight cuts ordered during the shutdown - AP News

Business December 7, 2025

U.S. airlines were notified this week that an investigation is underway into whether they complied with an emergency order requiring flight cuts at 40 major airports during the record government shutοΏ½...