History goes haute with new Versailles hotel
France’s fabled Chateau de Versailles has its first hotel, and it’s not of the budget variety. Le Grand Controle’s 14… Read More »
American Airlines extends expiration for elite upgrades
American Airlines’ elite frequent flyers will have until July 31, 2022 to use upgrade vouchers that were to expire this… Read More »
United suspends alcohol service on shorter flights
United Airlines will be limiting inflight alcohol purchases. Wine, beer and hard seltzer will be available only on flights longer… Read More »
How the pandemic has changed airline scheduling
The pandemic has prompted significant changes in airline scheduling: boosting point-to-point flights over routing passengers through hubs, more flights to… Read More »
France welcoming vaccinated travelers
France is reopening to vaccinated international travelers from countries on the green and amber lists, but the nation’s travel industry… Read More »
American Airlines offers 15-minute, at-home COVID test
American Airlines is offering 15-minute, self-administered COVID-19 testing in partnership with telehealth provider eMed. Passengers can get results uploaded to… Read More »
Business aviation flights on the rise
Demand for business aircraft has begun a steady increase, particularly within the US charter market, and the number of flights… Read More »
TSA: 8.9M flew over long Memorial Day weekend
More than 8.9 million people were screened at US airports during the five-day Memorial Day weekend, with 1.9 million on… Read More »
Southwest will keep expanded network, CEO says
Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly said he expects the airline to acquire more aircraft to resume flights that were suspended… Read More »
American Airlines offers inflight learning options
American Airlines will offer passengers the opportunity to learn while flying starting June 1. The airline is adding Rosetta Stone… Read More »
Alaska Airlines to begin seasonal Belize flights
Alaska Airlines will start seasonal service to Belize City in November. The airline will offer flights to the Central American… Read More »
Blimps could be future of air travel
Hybrid Air Vehicles plans to offer eco-friendly blimp service in 2025 with routes such as Oslo to Stockholm. The 100-passenger,… Read More »