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United Airlines says they will cut 50 daily flights at Newark Liberty International Airport in an effort to alleviate the airport passenger gridlock that has been plaguing not only UA but many airports and airlines around the world.According to The Points Guy, this will ‘only’ affect domestic flights and flights that have ‘multiple frequencies’…meaning no
So maybe my claims of vacations and divorce settlements with JetBlue and Spirit Airlines are a bit exaggerated. But JetBlue apparently really badly wants to acquire Spirit, and is even willing to let them have their own bedroom if they will just move in! If you’ll recall, Frontier announced back in April they were making an
Pete Buttigieg, the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, is warning U.S. airlines to stop cancelling flights last-minute on flyers at the airport. He says the government has the ‘authority’ to force the airlines to hire more workers. My first thought was ‘no he doesn’t’, then I remembered all those billions they handed out to them. Airlines
American Airlines is cutting routes in Charlotte because not everything under the sun is rebounding. Speaking of a rebound…it AIN’T less cancelled flights…they’re just getting worse…just ask London Heathrow and Dallas. Not to worry, there will be a new list of airport disasters tomorrow? Speaking of disasters, Air India seems on the verge of ordering a
UK Regulators are telling airlines if they have to cancel a flight then cancel it in advance instead of springing it on passengers after they’ve arrived at the airportIt has become the common occurrence at airports…basically all over the world: Travelers arrive at the airport, pass through security, only to find last minute that their
Southwest and Alaska Airlines continue their route expansion…which is interesting seeing as so many airlines are cancelling flights last-minute. Speaking of, EasyJet did just that…again! Boston Logan joined the ‘cancel-culture’…but it was Mother Nature’s fault. The FAA and Biden say that new aircraft in the future must be more ‘green’…or they won’t their get their
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Emirates will be operating twice daily flights on its flagship A380 aircraft to Mauritius from 1 July 2022 to meet the increase in demand for travel to the island nation. Emirates currently operates daily flights to Mauritius . In line with rising demand, the airline will be scaling up operations from daily to nine weekly flights
Virgin Australia will further reward its small to medium-sized business (SME) customers and entice new SME customers under a new rewards program called Virgin Australia Business Flyer, launched today. With Virgin Australia SME travel demand soaring to levels not seen in two years, Virgin Australia Business Flyer is aimed at protecting and growing the airline’s share
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced new standards for screening transgender, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming airline passengers at TSA checkpoints to improve the screening experience for all passengers. “On this internationally recognized day for the transgender community, TSA is proud to announce significant initiatives as a direct result of close partnership with community stakeholders,” said TSA Administrator
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti joined Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and Delta Air Lines in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil the new Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Terminals 2 and 3 centralized headhouse, part of a joint $2.3 billion project that will completely reimagine the current Delta-dedicated facilities, some of which dated back to
AerCap Holdings N.V. has signed lease agreements for ten new Airbus A320neo aircraft and two new Airbus A330neo aircraft with ITA Airways. The aircraft are scheduled to deliver beginning in 2023 through 2024. The integration of these new aircraft is in line with the fleet plan of the Italian flag carrier. Peter Anderson, Chief Commercial Officer of
A sad day for commercial aviation enthusiasts and Star Wars fans: March 31st marked the final flight of the famously adorable BB-8 All Nippon Airways (ANA) aircraft, a Boeing 777-381ER that is registered as JA789A and has been operating on the Tokyo Narita to Chicago route. The plane is being retired due to ANA’s post-pandemic plans
While Spring Break has yet to wrap for some states, many U.S. travelers are already planning their summer vacations. According to Expedia® data, searches for summer getaways have steadily increased over the last month, with many top destinations seeing double-digit increases week-over-week in March. Destinations seeing a recent spike in interest for June to August travel include
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today that World of Hyatt members will be able to earn and redeem points at more than 100 luxury all-inclusive resorts across seven brands within the AMR Collection portfolio, giving leisure travelers more options than ever when these properties begin participating. The resorts will join the program in phases, with six Cancun
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'My failure to comply: Here's why I would have been better off dropping my coins in the bartender's mouth than than the video poker machine...'Roadtrip.Laughlin.Those are two words that always go well together...kinda like peanut butter and jelly, or a stripper and a man's empty wallet...Now, for some of you, Laughlin might be unfamiliar: Laughlin is a small gambling town in Nevada right on the Colorado River across from another
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'Whether you like it or not, you have very few rights at 30,000 in a plane...and there's a simple reason for that...'When flyers step in to that metal tube called a plane, they do so for one reason:To fly to their chosen destination. To fly to their chosen destination they also have to pay for the service.What they do not pay for is the 'right' to do whatever pleases them.
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