United launches pre-clearance program for Hawaii travel
Starting Feb. 1, United Airlines will allow travelers who provide a valid negative test result to handle document screening before… Read More »
US airlines implement DOT service animal rules
Southwest Airlines has joined other US carriers in allowing only trained dogs to qualify as service animals starting March 1…. Read More »
Boutique hotel in Mexico returns guests to 1693 in style
An American-born designer has transformed a 17th-century house in Guanajuato, Mexico, into a luxury boutique hotel with three distinctive suites… Read More »
Vaccine passports key for restart of travel, UNWTO says
Zurab Pololikashvili, secretary-general of the United Nations World Tourism Organization, said vaccine passports should become essential travel documents to ensure… Read More »
Airlines offer flexibility for upcoming winter storms
Airlines are offering passengers complimentary rebooking flexibility as much of the nation is expected to feel the effects of two… Read More »
American Airlines to sell its onboard wines online
American Airlines is expanding its prestigious Flagship wine program into an online program, Flagship Cellars, that makes its onboard wines… Read More »
Southwest details schedules for new Calif. service
Southwest Airlines will launch service from Santa Barbara and Fresno, Calif., due to start in April. Southwest will fly nonstop… Read More »
Staying put in hotels may become mandated, Canada warns
Canada may require visitors to quarantine in hotels at their own expense as part of a government counter-attack against new… Read More »
United Airlines launches digital portal to upload test data
United Airlines has launched a digital portal that will enable passengers to upload COVID-19 tests and vaccination proof, as well… Read More »
Conn. hotel, spa invites work-from-home crowd
Norwich Inn & Spa in Connecticut is inviting people to take a break for a midday spa treatment. In addition,… Read More »
Unused frequent flyer rewards may help refugees
Travelers who aren’t utilizing frequent flyer miles, credit card points and other rewards but don’t want them to go to… Read More »
American extends complimentary rebooking
American Airlines is extending complimentary rebooking on basic economy tickets to cover travel booked through March 31 to provide additional… Read More »
Southwest marks 50th anniversary with $50 flights
Southwest Airlines is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a sale that offers many domestic flights for $50.
All-vaccinated crews could put Singapore Airlines on top
The Singapore government is offering free coronavirus vaccinations to the gate agents, pilots and crew of Singapore Airlines. The airline… Read More »
WHO: Too many questions surround vaccinations
The World Health Organization stopped short of supporting proof of vaccinations for international travel, citing the limited availability of vaccines… Read More »
Delta CEO discusses future of corporate travel
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian predicted that corporate travel will “come back pretty aggressively beginning in the second half… Read More »
Hard Rock resort perks: Free virus testing, medical aid
Free COVID-19 testing and medical help are being offered to every US resident who stays at AIC Hotel Group’s all-inclusive… Read More »
Galactic Starcruiser hotel previewed on digital media
Disney World’s much-ballyhooed, partly built Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel went on display via Instagram recently as the year of… Read More »
Southwest extends passes, makes 2021 elite status easier
Southwest Airlines is making it easier to qualify for elite frequent-flyer status, and its coveted companion pass, in 2021 by… Read More »
Alaska Airlines blocks middle seats in premium economy
Alaska Airlines will continue to block middle seats in premium economy class through May 31.
European airlines begin downsizing routes
The economic stress caused by the pandemic has prompted Norwegian Air to cut its long-haul routes, while other European airlines… Read More »
Less will be more in post-pandemic travel: Airbnb chief
Smaller cities and more family time will gain favor over global tourism permanently in the wake of the pandemic, Airbnb… Read More »