Seattle to Rome: Alaska Announces 1st Nonstop Flight to Europe
Alaska Airlines is adding its first European nonstop flight with a new route to Rome (FCO) set to kick off in spring 2026.
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After a nationwide blowback, Delta began adjusting its fares to remove the higher prices for solo travelers. Will other airlines follow suit?
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US Airlines Refuse to Acknowledge Charging Solo Travelers More
The nation's three largest airlines have quietly begun charging solo travelers higher fares. They refuse to talk about it ... or even acknowledge it.
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United Hopes to Fly Nonstop to Thailand, Vietnam
United will begin flying to both Thailand and Vietnam with a quick stop in Hong Kong. But the airline is hoping - maybe even betting - it can do it nonstop soon.
Exclusive: US Airlines Are Quietly Hitting Solo & Biz Travelers with Higher Fares
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Introducing Blue Sky: JetBlue & United’s Surprising New Partnership
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The Thrifty Traveler Podcast, Ep. 12: How Kyle Booked a Trip to England & Scotland on Points
Kyle walks us through booking a points and miles trip to England and Scotland including a business class flight and a stay at a castle!