Come October, U.S. travelers will need a new Real ID to continue boarding even domestic flights. Yet between the lack of awareness about the looming deadline and long waits at […]
Some Airlines Halt Flights to South Korea Amid Coronavirus Fears
Several international airlines have paused their flights to South Korea as the northern Asian country has emerged as the most troubling area for coronavirus cases outside of mainland China. Nearly […]
United Will Start Serving Food on 8+ Hour Flights to Hawaii
U.S. airlines cut back meals for economy passengers long ago to save money. These days, getting anything more than a bag of pretzels or cookies on domestic flights is […]
Use These Real ID Alternatives to Keep Flying this Fall
October will bring a brand new requirement to board domestic flights in the U.S.: Real ID. These new IDs come with some extra hoops to jump through when applying […]
Alaska Airlines Will Join Oneworld Alliance, Partner with American
Alaska Airlines will join the Oneworld airline alliance by mid-2021 and partner even closer with American Airlines, the airlines announced Thursday, a massive shakeup in the relationships between U.S. carriers […]
What’s Next After the Global Entry Crackdown for New Yorkers?
The federal government suspended Global Entry and many other Trusted Traveler Programs for New York residents last week, walling off the popular program for both new applicants and current members […]
Air Italy is Liquidating, Suspending Operations This Month
Air Italy is abruptly closing down after its shareholders voted Tuesday to liquidate the company, stopping flights immediately. The airline announced Tuesday that it was folding, a rapid death […]
British Airways 747 Sets New Speed Record Flying From NYC to London
A heavy tailwind helped a British Airways 747 set a new record for crossing the Atlantic Ocean this weekend. Saturday’s flight from New York City (JFK) to London-Heathrow (LHR) took […]
Feds Suspend Global Entry Enrollment for New Yorkers
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf has announced that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will immediately suspend enrollment in Trusted Traveler Programs (TTPs) including Global Entry for all New […]
U.S. Puts Major Restrictions on Inbound Flights from China
In an attempt to control the spread of the Coronavirus, the U.S. government is imposing new travel restrictions. Any traveler that has been in or through China 14 days prior […]
Capital One Adds Hotel Transfer Partners, Improves jetBlue Transfer Ratio
Capital One shook things up back in 2018 by introducing the ability to transfer Capital One points to 15 different airline partners. And the bank isn’t done yet. The […]
U.S. Airlines Halt Flights to China, Government Urges No Travel
The U.S. State Department raised the travel advisory for China to Level 4: Do Not Travel, now on par with travel advisories to North Korea, Iran, and Syria. This Level […]