Delta Air Lines Adds New High Elevation IPA Beer to Menu
Delta Air Lines and SweetWater Brewing Company announced a new style of craft beer available on domestic routes in the United… Read More »
United Airlines Giving Away Free Flights for a Year
United Airlines announced it would give away a free year of flights to one lucky loyalty program member who receives… Read More »
Uber Offering Free Rides To Get Vaccinated
Uber is now offering free rides for all Americans going to get vaccinated, beginning May 24, 2021. The offer is… Read More »
Hyatt Releases New Global ‘Explor-cation’ Experiences
Hyatt announced that select hotels around the globe are now offering over 40 unique ‘Explor-cation’ experiences, which are designed to… Read More »
President Biden Signs Law To Restart Cruising in Alaska
As expected, President Joe Biden signed legislation that sets the stage for large ships to cruise this summer to Alaska. The bill… Read More »
US supersonic jet project Aerion closes shop
Boeing-backed supersonic aircraft manufacturer Aerion (Reno/Tahoe) has ceased operations after failing to secure new capital in the current economic environment,… Read More »
Sri Lanka closes int’l airports for inbound flights
Sri Lanka closed its international airports for passenger arrivals for ten days from midnight on May 21 to control the… Read More »
Breeze Airways all set for take-off
Breeze Airways will begin its inaugural service on the 27 May with flights between Charleston, South Carolina; Tampa, Florida; and… Read More »
Belarus ‘diverts Ryanair flight to arrest journalist’, opposition says
A Ryanair plane from Greece to Lithuania was diverted to Belarus for several hours on Sunday, with activists saying it… Read More »
Royal Caribbean expects all cruise guests to be vaccinated
One of the world’s biggest cruise companies says coronavirus vaccinations will be needed to get on its ships. Richard Fain,… Read More »
Global aviation system tested by Belarus jetliner diversion
Global aviation faces its biggest political crisis in years after Belarus scrambled a fighter and flagged what turned out to… Read More »
How France is testing free public transport
In France, more towns and cities are introducing different forms of free public transport. But could fare-free policies ever be… Read More »
Europeans threaten to limit Belarus air traffic after ‘state piracy’
European leaders threatened to limit international air traffic over Belarus and possibly target its ground transport as well, after a… Read More »
Woman Goes Ballistic After Airline Seat Charger Fails, Forces Emergency Landing
Yet another incident of an unruly passenger. A female flier, apparently irate because the phone charger at her airline seat failed… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Submits Plan for Test Cruises to CDC
Royal Caribbean International has submitted its plan to conduct test cruises to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,… Read More »
Virgin Galactic rocket plane flies to edge of space
Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic space plane has conducted the first of three key test flights that should enable it… Read More »
Airlines Resume Flights to Israel After Cease-Fire
European and U.S. airlines – including American, Delta and United – have resumed flights to Israel following a negotiated cease-fire… Read More »
Delta Begins New Nonstop Flight to Iceland From Boston
Delta Air Lines has announced its first new international route since the COVID-19 pandemic began last year, a new nonstop… Read More »
United and Delta are making it easier than ever to access elite status and free first class upgrades
United Airlines and Delta Air Lines aircraft at Los Angeles International Airport.Markus Mainka/Shutterstock.com The upper echelons of airline frequent flyer… Read More »
U.S. prepares to downgrade Mexico air safety rating
The U.S. government is preparing to downgrade Mexico’s aviation safety rating, a move that would bar Mexican carriers from adding… Read More »