United plans big winter boost to mountain destinations
United Airlines is planning to increase its schedule to mountain snow destinations for the winter of 2021-2022, adding flights from… Read More »
The coolest airports around the world
Who said airports had to be boring? These awesome airports combine fun with the worst part of traveling: getting there…. Read More »
Spirit Airlines will launch 30 new routes from Miami
Despite maintaining a hub airport in Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Spirit Airlines announced Tuesday it will launch 30 routes starting later this… Read More »
Etihad Airways has a new sale to celebrate the UAE’s reopening to U.S. tourists
Travelers from the United States can now visit Abu Dhabi without quarantining as the U.S. is on the United Arab… Read More »
Las Vegas Opens Convention Center Expansion
The Las Vegas Convention Center opened its 1.4-million-square-foot new West Hall and welcomed its first major convention since the pandemic, World… Read More »
Hawaii Tourism Shares Update on Rental Car Shortage
Hawaii, like many vacation destinations throughout the country, has been experiencing a rental car shortage for months as demand soars and inventory… Read More »
New FAA weight rule could result in more fat fliers getting bumped from flights
A change in an FAA weight rule could result in more fliers getting bumped from flights and more baggage delays…. Read More »
How processed foods became so unhealthy
From the moment one innovative ancient human decided to cook their meat on a fire at least 400,000 years ago, to… Read More »
Boeing lifts price tag for Air Force One contract – USAF official
Boeing has told the U.S. Air Force that the price of the next-generation presidential aircraft could rise, and sought more… 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 »
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 »
Hawaii eases pandemic-related travel restrictions
Hawaii is dropping pandemic-related restrictions on interisland travel, and will lift quarantine and testing requirements for mainland travelers who are… Read More »
Alaska features fruit and cheese platter as service resumes
As Alaska Airlines continues to expand its inflight food service and advanced online ordering options, the airline spotlighted its fruit… Read More »
Southwest’s June expansion highlights Miss., Costa Rica
June marks Southwest Airlines’ biggest schedule expansion in 10 years, including Hawaii service and flights to two destinations in Costa… Read More »
Delta’s app can make same-day flight changes
Delta Air Lines has updated its mobile app to allow passengers to make same-day flight changes directly in the app… Read More »
Mongolia reopens for international flights
Mongolia, which has been closed for more than a year due to COVID-19, has reopened for approved scheduled international flights… Read More »
Spain’s Volotea opens Lyon, France base
Volotea (V7, Asturias) has stationed an A319-100 at its new Lyon St. Exupéry base, its sixth in France. By the second half of 2021, the airline… Read More »
Facebook gives a lift to Italian tourism
Facebook is helping to promote tourism in rural Italy in partnership with the Italian Touring Club. Small- and medium-size businesses… Read More »
Air Canada to offer COVID-tested flights to Rome
Air Canada will operate “COVID-tested” flights to Rome from Toronto and Montreal starting July 2. Passengers who test negative for… Read More »