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 ...

RIGA - The Latvian national airline airBaltic announces the launch of Group Boarding, a new process designed to make flight ...

With great fanfare, United Airlines announced their latest attempt at boarding passengers faster than ever. It’s called “WILMA” because the new process allows the windows seats to board first, the ...

A month away from launching a groundbreaking international flight in November, American Airlines continues to enforce strict size limits on carry-on luggage. If your bag exceeds the personal item ...

CHICAGO -- Good news for flyers who opt for the window seat: Your boarding zone will soon be prioritized on United Airlines. According to an internal memo from the Chicago-based carrier obtained by ...

WILMA is no longer just a cartoon character from “The Flintstones.” In aviation circles, it’s shorthand for Windows, Middle and Aisle, United Airlines’s newly released passenger boarding system for ...

Gate-checking luggage is primarily due to limited overhead bin space or smaller aircraft. Passengers should be aware of aircraft type and boarding position to anticipate potential gate-checking. Treat ...