FAA Flags 31,000 Improperly Installed Seats On Boeing 737 MAX Planes

The FAA is directing airlines to inspect Boeing 737 MAX commercial jets for improperly installed track-mounted cabin seats ...
CNN

Airline passengers hate middle seats. But that’s not why United is getting rid of some of them

United Airlines is getting rid of some of its middle seats, the bane of any airline passenger. Last week, the airline announced it will block out two of the middle seats in the “economy plus” section ...

Boeing and Airbus prepare for next narrow-body battle – but airlines aren’t pushing for new jets yet

Boeing and Airbus are preparing their next narrow-body jets, but airlines and investors remain focused on production, deliveries and current aircraft.
The Points Guy

Seats.aero launches Chrome extension that shows award pricing in Google Flights

Katie Genter is a digital nomad who has traveled full time since June 2017. She writes and edits stories about points and miles, and loyalty programs, often letting her personal experiences color ...
Consumer Reports

Best Cars for Fitting 3 Child Car Seats Across the Second Row

I headed into the car dealership quite pregnant with my third baby. My husband was checking on safety, reliability, and performance scores. I just had one big concern—which vehicle was actually going ...
The New York Times

United Will Soon Let You Take Over the Middle Seat, for a Price

The option, set to go on sale on some flights later this year, will feature a shared table in the middle seat. The move may actually save the airline money. By Christine Chung See more of our coverage ...
Associated Press

An empty middle seat is the latest perk United Airlines will offer on some flights

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. United Airlines is trying to attract flyers with ...
CNBC

United Airlines' new upsell: Keeping other travelers out of the middle seat

United Airlines will charge more to customers who want to keep the middle seat open on the roomier seats of its Airbus A321XLR, long-range narrow-body aircraft. The practice is more common in Europe ...
USA Today

Goodbye, middle seat. United's new seating design offers extra space

The dreaded middle seat is getting a makeover on United Airlines. The carrier announced on July 14 a new type of seating in its Economy Plus cabin on its latest fleet of 50 Airbus A321XLR: a row in ...
Time

How Lindsey Graham’s Senate Seat Will Be Filled—and What It Means for the GOP

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Rolling Stone

Madonna Returns to Number One on the Charts With ‘Confessions II’

Madonna returned to the top of the charts for the first time this decade as her Confessions II opened at Number One on the Billboard 200. Over 20 years after Confessions on a Dance Floor ruled the ...