Hawaii, here we come! Southwest Airlines is planning to launch flights to Hawaii, very soon, although they are not clear whether it will be beginning flying to Hawaii in late 2018 or early 2019. Although they have not yet announced which city the flights will be flying out of, they did say they’d like to […]
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Have you ever met your soul mate on a plane but were too shy to say anything? Southwest Airlines has you covered with their new in-flight dating app. Dating while traveling is not necessarily new, but Southwest Airlines is looking to take it to new heights. The airline has announced a new in-flight matchmaking app […]
Delta Air Lines’ pet policy has some new, stricter rules. The airline announced the new rules for service and support animals, by requiring advanced documentation requirements for animals boarding their planes. “This comes as a result of a lack of regulation that has led to serious safety risks involving untrained animals in flight,” Delta said […]
Norwegian Airlines is launching new flights from Los Angeles and New York to three European destinations. The low-cost airline is launching flights from New York City and Los Angeles to Madrid, Spain; New York City to Amsterdam, the Netherlands; and Los Angeles to Milan, Italy. The flights will begin at $199 and $229 each way. […]
United Airlines has added new enhancements to their United Airlines app, including the ability to track your bags while flying. “With this new capability, customers will be able to see real-time updates of when the bag has been loaded onto a flight, unloaded from the flight and when it is available at baggage claim,” the […]
Alaska Airlines has launched nonstop service between San Diego and Mexico City, their ninth destination from the United States to Mexico. Passengers can already currently fly from Los Angeles and San Francisco to the Mexican capital. Alaska Airlines currently operates more than 100 flight a week between Mexico and California, to nine destinations, including Cancun, […]
Less than a year after Alaska Airlines began their historic flights to Havana, Cuba, the airline has announced they will be discontinuing the route. Alaska currently has a daily flight between Los Angeles and Havana, but will be redeploying their aircraft and staff to routes with higher demand. “Travel is about making connections, and we […]
Delta Air Lines has announced they are hiring another 1,000 flight attendants for 2018 — but it may not be as easy as just getting a new job. According to the airline, it is now easier to get into Harvard University than it is to become a Delta flight attendant. “Last year 150,000 applicants applied […]
United Airlines has found a completely new way to make you uncomfortable on an airplane. The airline has announced it is planning on fitting 10 seats in a row on their Boeing 777s. The plan will add an additional 21 seats to their planes. The Boeing 777s are used mostly for long-haul flights, and will […]
JetBlue is following Southwest Airlines and is pulling its product from numerous online travel agencies. The airline said the move should lower costs and give them more control over offering “a full range of fares.” The airline will no longer appear on more than 10 online travel agency websites, although they have not yet announced […]
Alaska Airlines and Virgin America’s merger is about to become reality, and so they are celebrating with a sale. For only two days, the airlines are offering 1,200 daily flights to 118 destinations across the Unites States, Mexico, Canada, Costa Rico, and Cuba for as low as $49 each way. Virgin America was recently named […]
Southwest Airlines launched their latest low-fare sale, but for three days only. The domestic fares start at $49, $79, $99, and $129 (each way) to a number of different cities. You may also be able to find some international flights starting at $99 one way. The 72-hour sale ends Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017 at 11:59 […]
United Airlines is giving North American passengers more options to fly to European destinations. The airline announce new nonstop seasonal service to Reykjavik, Iceland; Porto, Portugal; Edinburgh, Scotland; and Zurich, Switzerland. The flights will travel nonstop from Newark, San Francisco, and Washington D.C. — but connects to more than 100 North American cities. “As we […]
Delta Airlines has announced they are now offering free mobile messaging on their flights, on platforms iMessage, WhatsApp, and Facebook Messenger. According to the airline, the free messaging will be available on all Gogo-enabled flights, and began on Oct. 1. The announcement is a part of their multi-billion dollar investment in their customers’ experience. “We […]
Qatar Airways is changing the way people travel — by adding a double bed to their business class. The QSuite double bed seats are fully reclined and fully enclosed, and include pillows, cotton sheets, and a duvet. And don’t worry, you will only be assigned the double bed if you request it — with someone […]
If your dream is to travel the world, Delta Airlines may have the job for you — but you may have to fight 99,999 other people for the position. The airline is accepting applications for flight attendants, and in the past more than 100,000 have applied — all for a $25,000 a year job. On […]
Indianapolis residents will soon be able to fly nonstop to Paris, thanks to Delta Airlines. The airline announced the new route, which will travel from Indianapolis to Paris’ Charles De Gaulle airport beginning May 24, 2018. Delta operates to 13 destinations from Indianapolis, and this new flight is a joint venture with Air France KLM. […]
Alaska Airlines has come in the number one spot for airline rewards on U.S. News & World Report‘s Best Travel Rewards Program of 2017-2018. “Soon to merge with the Virgin America Elevate program, Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan is the Best Airline Rewards Program for the third consecutive year,” U.S. News said in its report. “Its […]
Norwegian Airlines has introduced a new kind of points program. The airline announced a Rewards Family Account, which will allow up to seven family and friends to jointly earn points. The new program is free, and allows up to seven people, including children, to earn CashPoints that will then be pooled into one Family Account […]
British Airways is adding two new flights from the London area to North America, beginning in 2018. The first, from Heathrow to Las Vegas, will begin March 27 with three flights a week — Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. British Airways will also be launching service from Gatwick to Toronto, beginning on May 1, with three […]