Understaffed airlines are struggling to handle the recent surge in travel demand, causing mass delays. 7 airline and airport workers told Insider how this summer's flight chaos has impacted their jobs ...

They work in all weather loading and unloading your suitcases, the mail, freight, even dead bodies and wild and domestic animals. They deice the airplane in winter, and clean it between each flight.

MINNEAPOLIS AP - Baggage handlers and ramp workers at Northwest Airlines Corp. on Friday approved concessions aimed at helping the carrier emerge from bankruptcy protection.The same workers had ...

SEATTLE — Senior Alaska Airlines employees whose regular job is done from behind a desk are taking shifts this month slinging heavy bags on the outdoors ramp and in the hidden baggage-sorting ...