Category: Airlines And Airfare
We look at airlines and airfare from the perspective of an occasional traveler booking air to and from their cruise.
Memorial Day Travel: The Longest & Shortest Airport Walks in the U.S
Memorial Day is here and I wanted to share KURU Footwear’s report on the Longest and Shortest Airport Walking Distances in the U.S. in 2024! The team at KURU Footwear measured the longest and shortest airport terminal walking distances in the Read More …
American Airlines To Expand Caribbean Flights
American Airlines is expanding its winter schedule to the Caribbean and Latin America, offering more destinations than any other U.S. carrier. This includes eight new routes and increased service overall, with 11% more departures and 10% more seats compared to Read More …
Lost Luggage Service Ensures Peace Of Mind
Costa Cruises offers peace of mind to European travelers flying to their cruise embarkation port by launching their new “Lost Luggage Concierge” service in collaboration with SosTravel.com. (SOS travel, by the way, has an app you need to have when Read More …
Virgin Atlantic Cuts Over 60% Of Emissions
Virgin Atlantic successfully completed the world’s first commercial flight across the Atlantic Ocean using only sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in November 2023. The flight, a collaboration between Virgin Atlantic and several partners, required no modifications to the aircraft and achieved Read More …
Airline Honors Veterans With Flight To Normandy
American Airlines proudly announces a historic endeavor to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy, France. On May 31, American will fly 70 World War II veterans to France on a donated charter flight to honor them Read More …
American Airlines Honors Military Members
Serving in the military can be one of life’s toughest journeys as Armed Forces members navigate active service and veteran life. During Military Appreciation Month and throughout the entire year, American Airlines honors those who are serving and those who’ve Read More …
Airline Mechanic, Student Teams Compete
The Aerospace Maintenance Council Competition (AMC) is an annual event that brings together aviation maintenance professionals from various backgrounds to compete in real-world scenarios. This year, a record-breaking 90 teams participated in Chicago, testing their skills in speed, accuracy, and Read More …
Airline Refund Rules Get a Makeover, Travelers Win
The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued new rules requiring airlines to automatically provide cash refunds to passengers in certain situations. Previously, airlines set their own refund policies, making it confusing for passengers. Now, airlines are required to give cash Read More …
New Middle East Travel Advisories, Airline Route Adjustments
Following a missile attack launched by Iran on Israel, several governments around the world have issued travel advisories urging their citizens to exercise caution and avoid non-essential travel to the affected regions. Travel Warnings Issued, Details: Airline Flight Route Adjustments: Read More …