The field of aircraft boarding and ground operations optimisation has witnessed significant advancements in recent years. Researchers have developed innovative strategies that not only reduce the time ...

American Airlines on May 1 will tweak its boarding process and allow first- and business-class customers to preboard, joining ConciergeKey status members, the carrier announced Wednesday. AAdvantage ...

The famous numbered metal stanchions that for decades defined Southwest Airlines’ unique boarding process are coming down as the Dallas-based carrier laid out the final plans for a new boarding ...

The next time you step onto a Frontier Airlines plane, you might notice a major change to the boarding process. The low-cost carrier is adding new boarding groups in a change that it says will make ...

American Airlines has made some minor changes to its boarding process ahead of summer travel. Starting May 1, the Fort Worth-based airline will add a few minutes to the time allotted for boarding, and ...

Southwest Airlines has finally set a date to introduce assigned seating, which travelers can now book. The move isn't a surefire win from the jump, but it certainly alleviates a significant amount of ...