JetBlue offering enhanced inflight experience on London route
JetBlue will offer upgraded seating, service and food when it launches transatlantic service between New York and London this summer…. Read More »
American adds 2 new summer routes from NYC
American Airlines is adding two new seasonal routes from New York with summer service from LaGuardia Airport to Hilton Head,… Read More »
UK still hopeful for May 17 international travel restart
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he hasn’t abandoned May 17 as the start date for foreign travel but said… Read More »
US airlines develop digital solutions to facilitate travel
American, United and Delta are all rolling out digital tools that allow passengers to upload health data and track travel… Read More »
England’s Alton Towers adds chocolate-themed hotel room
Alton Towers Resort in Staffordshire, England, has opened a chocolate factory-themed room at Alton Towers Hotel in partnership with Cadbury…. Read More »
Reimagined airline cabins give everyone a window seat
New designs for airline cabins that have been recognized with Crystal Cabin Awards include a “coffee house” style that makes… Read More »
Booking site offers $2,741 prize to non-travelers
Ten consumers will each receive “tax write-offs” of $2,741 from Hotels.com in the form of two gift cards for future… Read More »
Delta to resume in-flight snacks, hot food on some flights
Delta will resume in-flight snack service with some new additions on domestic and select short-haul international flights beginning April 14… Read More »
Fauci: Federal vaccine passport unlikely
Dr. Anthony Fauci says a federal mandate requiring vaccine passports for travel is unlikely, echoing signals from the Biden administration… Read More »
CDC: Travel is “low risk” for fully vaccinated
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revised their COVID-19 guidance to say traveling is “low risk” for fully… Read More »
American marks AAdvantage anniversary with a month of prizes
American Airlines is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its AAdvantage program with a month of daily games that allow frequent… Read More »
New tech, “Zoom fatigue” may fuel business travel return
Many professionals are starting to experience “Zoom fatigue” and are eager to get back on the road to interact with… Read More »
IATA to release travel pass on Apple platform
The International Air Transport Association will soon release a mobile app travel pass to track coronavirus vaccinations and will be… Read More »
Turning green: Upscale Qatar hotel would power itself
A five-star “eco-hotel” planned for Qatar would be the first ever to generate electricity by rotating itself, according to the… Read More »
Alaska Airlines formally joins oneworld alliance
Alaska Airlines has officially joined the oneworld alliance as the group’s 14th member, a move CEO Ben Minicucci says will… Read More »
Delta opening middle seat bookings May 1
An uptick in traveler demand and the success of vaccination programs is enabling Delta to reopen middle seats beginning May… Read More »
Google Maps uses AR for navigating airports, malls
Google Maps has been updated with the Live View augmented reality feature, which uses arrows and icons to help people… Read More »
Increase in vaccinations means increase in prices
Airfare and hotel prices that plummeted during the pandemic are beginning to creep up now that vaccinations are giving people… Read More »
TSA screens more than 1M passengers for 20th straight day
The Transportation Security Administration has confirmed 20 consecutive days of seeing more than 1 million passengers pass through screening checkpoints,… Read More »
Irish hotel quarantine rule could extend to US tourists
Travelers from the US, France, Italy and Germany could be added to Ireland’s lengthy mandatory hotel quarantine list if the… Read More »
American begins Seattle-London service
American Airlines has commenced service connecting London and Seattle. American and British Airways are planning up to three flights daily… Read More »
Airbus travel app hopes to inspire confidence
Airbus debuted a mobile app for travelers called TripSet to assist potential travelers in navigating the rules and details of… Read More »
Major US airlines extend deadlines for using flight credits
Major US airlines have extended deadlines for using flight credits and vouchers, giving customers more flexibility in recognition of the… Read More »
United Airlines makes its return to JFK airport
United Airlines returned to New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport over the weekend, with its first flights to Los… Read More »
American’s bag drop stations exemplify touchless trend
American Airlines is adding nine new touchless baggage stations at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, an expansion towards technologies that automate… Read More »
Southwest adds Texas routes, new Myrtle Beach schedule
Southwest Airlines is adding more routes from both its hubs at Dallas Love Field and Austin, Texas. Myrtle Beach, S.C.,… Read More »