It’s not the only thing that doesn’t make sense about the airline industry. But unlike most others, this one could save a ...
On Tuesday, Southwest Airlines will officially end its longstanding open seating policy after nearly 60 years in the air — and plans to commemorate it with a special aircraft. According to air ...
Several US states have declared emergencies as Winter Storm Fern barrels on, with forecasts predicting that more than 200 million people nationwide will be affected by snow and ice. Airlines are ...
Jefferies analysts have identified a surprising potential benefit to the uptick in weight loss drugs in the U.S. The first GLP-1 in pill form, the Wegovy pill by Novo Nordisk, just hit the market and ...
Think airline tickets are based on distance or timing? Think again. We break down the secret pricing algorithms, booking window myths, and psychological tricks airlines use to get more of your money. ...
Airline seat selection used to be a free amenity included with the cost of your ticket. But starting in 2008, airlines began experimenting with seat fees, according to USA Today. By the late 2010s, ...
American Airlines will stopped awarding AAdvantage miles and Loyalty Points for basic economy tickets. This policy change aligns American with similar restrictions already in place at other carriers.
You may be surprised by the little-known and sometimes nonsensical rules lurking in the fine print. Here are a few that tripped up readers in 2025. By Seth Kugel Let’s end 2025 with a hypothetical ...
Alaska Airlines has announced daily, year-round service between Seattle and London Heathrow starting May 21, 2026. Tickets are on sale now. Flight times for the Seattle–London route will allow guests ...
Martha’s Vineyard residents got their first glimpse last week at the Steamship Authority’s new ferry reservation system that is expected to be rolled out next year. Planned to replace the 1990s ...
Using your travel reward points to score a free airline ticket may seem like a no-brainer. After all, why would you want to pay for a flight when you could fly for free? But to truly maximize your ...
When taking a flight today, most passengers don’t expect to get much for free. Maybe a complimentary soda or biscoff cookie, or a free checked bag on an international flight, if they’re lucky. But did ...