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Flying is an act of surrender': a new novel about a woman who wants to be ravished by an Airbus

Air travel experiences have soured, reflecting societal frustrations, while Kate Folk's debut novel presents a quirky take on love and planes through a unique protagonist.

#travel-accessories

30 Efficient Travel Products For Anyone With "Three Hours Early To The Airport" Energy

Hands-free phone mount ideal for travel with versatile attachment and 360-degree rotation.

I'm a Pro Traveler and This Clever Gem Saves Me on Every Flight (It Takes Up No Space!)

A travel pillow and blanket set significantly enhances in-flight comfort and relaxation.

If You're Traveling With Just A Backpack, Here Are 25 Space Saving Products That'll Make Your Trip A Whole Lot Easier

Essential travel gear includes a spacious travel backpack and a versatile fanny pack.

30 Efficient Travel Products For Anyone With "Three Hours Early To The Airport" Energy

Hands-free phone mount ideal for travel with versatile attachment and 360-degree rotation.

I'm a Pro Traveler and This Clever Gem Saves Me on Every Flight (It Takes Up No Space!)

A travel pillow and blanket set significantly enhances in-flight comfort and relaxation.

If You're Traveling With Just A Backpack, Here Are 25 Space Saving Products That'll Make Your Trip A Whole Lot Easier

Essential travel gear includes a spacious travel backpack and a versatile fanny pack.

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#environmental-impact

Carbon Calculating: Understanding Your Airline Travel Impact

Traveling less for business and personal reasons can greatly reduce climate impact, particularly through understanding air travel emissions.

Plane Boarding Habits That Etiquette Experts Say Make You Look Rude

Airline boarding processes increase passenger stress due to luggage fees and limited overhead space.

Carbon Calculating: Understanding Your Airline Travel Impact

Traveling less for business and personal reasons can greatly reduce climate impact, particularly through understanding air travel emissions.

Plane Boarding Habits That Etiquette Experts Say Make You Look Rude

Airline boarding processes increase passenger stress due to luggage fees and limited overhead space.

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#luxury-airlines

How Steaks Were Cooked To Order Mid-Flight In The 1960s - Tasting Table

In the 1960s, air travel was a luxurious experience with gourmet meals and glamorous service, especially in first class.

I Flew on This All-business-class Airline-and It Offers a Semi-private Jet Experience at a More Affordable Price Point

BeOnd offers an all-business-class flying experience at competitive prices for travelers seeking a premium service.

The airline aims to connect luxury with affordability, targeting destinations popular with affluent travelers.

How Steaks Were Cooked To Order Mid-Flight In The 1960s - Tasting Table

In the 1960s, air travel was a luxurious experience with gourmet meals and glamorous service, especially in first class.

I Flew on This All-business-class Airline-and It Offers a Semi-private Jet Experience at a More Affordable Price Point

BeOnd offers an all-business-class flying experience at competitive prices for travelers seeking a premium service.

The airline aims to connect luxury with affordability, targeting destinations popular with affluent travelers.

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#expansion

The Luton Airport expansion is officially happening

Luton Airport's expansion aims to double passenger numbers, igniting environmental concerns.

United adds SFO routes to 3 major Southeast Asia hubs

United Airlines is significantly expanding its international service from San Francisco, with new routes to Thailand, Vietnam, and Australia.

The Luton Airport expansion is officially happening

Luton Airport's expansion aims to double passenger numbers, igniting environmental concerns.

United adds SFO routes to 3 major Southeast Asia hubs

United Airlines is significantly expanding its international service from San Francisco, with new routes to Thailand, Vietnam, and Australia.

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#travel-tips

We Figured Out Which Economy Seat You Should Book To Get The Best In-Flight Experience

Strategically choosing your economy seat can significantly enhance comfort on long-haul flights.

Code Red! Crew members using these cryptic phrases during a flight could mean something is very wrong

Flight attendants use specific code words to discreetly communicate emergencies during flights without alarming passengers.

The Best Time to Ask for a Flight Upgrade, According to Aviation Experts

Explore strategies for upgrading to business class without breaking the bank.

Airline loyalty status plays a key role in determining eligibility for seat upgrades.

Here's how to get cheap last-minute flights according to the experts

Last-minute flight deals are harder to find due to complex airline pricing, but strategies exist to secure cheaper tickets.

9 Frequent Fliers Share 12 Tricks for Surviving the Middle Seat on Your Next Flight

The middle seat struggle is a common discomfort among travelers, but tips can enhance the experience.

We Figured Out Which Economy Seat You Should Book To Get The Best In-Flight Experience

Strategically choosing your economy seat can significantly enhance comfort on long-haul flights.

Code Red! Crew members using these cryptic phrases during a flight could mean something is very wrong

Flight attendants use specific code words to discreetly communicate emergencies during flights without alarming passengers.

The Best Time to Ask for a Flight Upgrade, According to Aviation Experts

Explore strategies for upgrading to business class without breaking the bank.

Airline loyalty status plays a key role in determining eligibility for seat upgrades.

Here's how to get cheap last-minute flights according to the experts

Last-minute flight deals are harder to find due to complex airline pricing, but strategies exist to secure cheaper tickets.

9 Frequent Fliers Share 12 Tricks for Surviving the Middle Seat on Your Next Flight

The middle seat struggle is a common discomfort among travelers, but tips can enhance the experience.

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Friday Morning Constitutional: Small Earthquake Rattles East Bay

San Francisco canceled $14.4 million in Dream Keepers grants, affecting cultural organizations.

This tiny Bluetooth dongle gave me the ultimate in-flight movie experience

The AirFly Pro 2 Bluetooth adapter enhances in-flight movie experience by allowing wireless headphone connectivity to airplane entertainment systems.

Now Boarding: a look at Lufthansa's new first-class service in its Allegris Suites

Lufthansa's new Allegris First Class suites aim to restore its status as Europe's premier airline.

American flight evacuated after smoke in cabin; video shows passengers on wing

An American Airlines flight was evacuated due to smoke reports after landing safely.

#passenger-behavior

Passengers clash over reclined seat in mid-air rumble aboard flight

Inflight confrontations over reclined seats can escalate quickly, revealing underlying tensions among passengers.

Airline Gate Agent Has a New Way of Discouraging Early Boarding

American Airlines has intensified measures to deter premature boarding by embarrassing rule-breakers and enforcing gate checks on carry-on luggage.

Delta flyer says she was shamed by passenger squatting in her own window seat

Passengers sometimes face entitlement issues from others regarding seat assignments on flights.

Passengers clash over reclined seat in mid-air rumble aboard flight

Inflight confrontations over reclined seats can escalate quickly, revealing underlying tensions among passengers.

Airline Gate Agent Has a New Way of Discouraging Early Boarding

American Airlines has intensified measures to deter premature boarding by embarrassing rule-breakers and enforcing gate checks on carry-on luggage.

Delta flyer says she was shamed by passenger squatting in her own window seat

Passengers sometimes face entitlement issues from others regarding seat assignments on flights.

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#united-airlines

United Airlines faces lawsuit from passenger who said he was forcibly removed from a bathroom

An Orthodox Jewish passenger was forcibly removed from a bathroom by a United Airlines pilot, leading to allegations of discrimination and inappropriate treatment.

I splurged on my first-ever upgrade on United Airlines - I was shocked by how filthy my seat was

United Airlines passengers express frustration over cleanliness in premium seating, sharing concerns about unhygienic conditions during flights.

Flight to China diverts to San Francisco after pilot forgets passport, airline says

A flight to China was diverted due to a pilot's forgotten passport, leading to a temporary stop in San Francisco.

United pilots trigger 2 flightmares after forgetting their own passports

United Airlines faced disruptions on two flights to Shanghai due to pilots forgetting their passports, causing significant delays and costs.

Flight to Shanghai Diverted to SFO, Because the Pilot Forgot Their Passport

A United Airlines pilot forgot their passport, leading to an emergency landing at San Francisco International Airport.

United Airlines faces lawsuit from passenger who said he was forcibly removed from a bathroom

An Orthodox Jewish passenger was forcibly removed from a bathroom by a United Airlines pilot, leading to allegations of discrimination and inappropriate treatment.

I splurged on my first-ever upgrade on United Airlines - I was shocked by how filthy my seat was

United Airlines passengers express frustration over cleanliness in premium seating, sharing concerns about unhygienic conditions during flights.

Flight to China diverts to San Francisco after pilot forgets passport, airline says

A flight to China was diverted due to a pilot's forgotten passport, leading to a temporary stop in San Francisco.

United pilots trigger 2 flightmares after forgetting their own passports

United Airlines faced disruptions on two flights to Shanghai due to pilots forgetting their passports, causing significant delays and costs.

Flight to Shanghai Diverted to SFO, Because the Pilot Forgot Their Passport

A United Airlines pilot forgot their passport, leading to an emergency landing at San Francisco International Airport.

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#heathrow-airport

What Happens When a Hub Like Heathrow Shuts Down

Heathrow's shutdown causes worldwide disruption and logistical challenges for airlines and passengers.

Europe's Busiest Travel Hub Shuts Down Over Fire-What Travelers Should Know

Heathrow Airport closed due to a fire, causing widespread flight disruptions and affecting thousands of passengers.

Anger as flight prices soar amid Heathrow Airport's ongoing closure

Travellers are frustrated with airlines increasing flight prices following Heathrow's closure.

Heathrow Airport Closure Wreaks Havoc on Travelers Worldwide

A power outage at Heathrow Airport stranded countless travelers, disrupting personal plans and travel arrangements.

Heathrow Airport closes all day over power outage

Heathrow Airport is closed due to a power outage linked to a nearby fire, causing significant disruption for passengers.

Heathrow closure deeply concerning, says PM

Heathrow Airport's closure due to a power cut raises serious questions about operational resilience and disaster preparedness.

Government investigation ordered to assess Heathrow's response and preparedness for such events.

What Happens When a Hub Like Heathrow Shuts Down

Heathrow's shutdown causes worldwide disruption and logistical challenges for airlines and passengers.

Europe's Busiest Travel Hub Shuts Down Over Fire-What Travelers Should Know

Heathrow Airport closed due to a fire, causing widespread flight disruptions and affecting thousands of passengers.

Anger as flight prices soar amid Heathrow Airport's ongoing closure

Travellers are frustrated with airlines increasing flight prices following Heathrow's closure.

Heathrow Airport Closure Wreaks Havoc on Travelers Worldwide

A power outage at Heathrow Airport stranded countless travelers, disrupting personal plans and travel arrangements.

Heathrow Airport closes all day over power outage

Heathrow Airport is closed due to a power outage linked to a nearby fire, causing significant disruption for passengers.

Heathrow closure deeply concerning, says PM

Heathrow Airport's closure due to a power cut raises serious questions about operational resilience and disaster preparedness.

Government investigation ordered to assess Heathrow's response and preparedness for such events.

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Tuesday Morning Topline: Muni Ridership at 75% of Pre-Pandemic Levels

Muni's ridership recovery indicates a positive trend towards pre-pandemic levels.

The plane passenger behind me did something creepy to me while I slept - I'm deeply disturbed by it

A woman was shocked to find her hair braided by a fellow passenger while she slept on a flight.

#travel

Why You Should Wear Sunscreen on a Plane

Sunscreen is essential on flights due to increased UV radiation at high altitudes.

I'm Eyeing This Wrinkle-free, Knit Skirt Set That's Perfect for Spring Travel - and It's on Sale Right Now

Matching sets are praised for combining style and comfort for air travel.

Experts Say These 4 Common Mistakes Are Causing Neck Pain on Your Flight - and How to Avoid Them, From $10

Selecting the right neck pillow is essential for preventing neck pain during flights.

How Skiplagged Is Disrupting Airline Ticket Prices | Entrepreneur

Travel access transformed Aktarer Zaman's life and led to the creation of Skiplagged, leveraging hidden city tickets for cheaper fares.

This Semi-private Jet Company Is Adding 3 New Routes From Major U.S. Cities-What to Know

JSX expands its summer routes in the southern US, enhancing travel options for vacationers.

Breeze Airways Is Launching New Routes to Key West

Breeze Airways offers affordable flights to the Florida Keys, making travel easier for Central Floridians with fares starting at $39 one-way.

Why You Should Wear Sunscreen on a Plane

Sunscreen is essential on flights due to increased UV radiation at high altitudes.

I'm Eyeing This Wrinkle-free, Knit Skirt Set That's Perfect for Spring Travel - and It's on Sale Right Now

Matching sets are praised for combining style and comfort for air travel.

Experts Say These 4 Common Mistakes Are Causing Neck Pain on Your Flight - and How to Avoid Them, From $10

Selecting the right neck pillow is essential for preventing neck pain during flights.

How Skiplagged Is Disrupting Airline Ticket Prices | Entrepreneur

Travel access transformed Aktarer Zaman's life and led to the creation of Skiplagged, leveraging hidden city tickets for cheaper fares.

This Semi-private Jet Company Is Adding 3 New Routes From Major U.S. Cities-What to Know

JSX expands its summer routes in the southern US, enhancing travel options for vacationers.

Breeze Airways Is Launching New Routes to Key West

Breeze Airways offers affordable flights to the Florida Keys, making travel easier for Central Floridians with fares starting at $39 one-way.

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#flight-experiences

Airplane Accidents Are Making People Re-Evaluate How They Fly With Infants

Severe turbulence during a flight triggers lasting anxiety about flying, especially for parents with young children.

Flight passenger says fellow flyer repeatedly kicked her from underneath plane seat: 'Do not do this'

Inappropriate behavior in flights can lead to uncomfortable situations for fellow passengers.

Airplane Accidents Are Making People Re-Evaluate How They Fly With Infants

Severe turbulence during a flight triggers lasting anxiety about flying, especially for parents with young children.

Flight passenger says fellow flyer repeatedly kicked her from underneath plane seat: 'Do not do this'

Inappropriate behavior in flights can lead to uncomfortable situations for fellow passengers.

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#ryanair

What happened Ryanair's threats to pull out of France over 'eco tax'?

Ryanair's CEO threatens to withdraw flights from France due to increased eco tax, affecting regional airports and local economies.

It's the beginning of the end for paper boarding passes

Ryanair will fully switch to digital boarding passes by November 3, eliminating paper passes and associated check-in fees.

Ryanair launches exclusive 'Prime' service for frequent flyers

Ryanair launches 'Prime', a subscription plan allowing frequent flyers to save significantly on travel costs.

Members can enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored for frequent passengers.

This European Budget Airline Just Debuted Its First Membership Program-and It Comes With Some Serious Perks

Ryanair introduced a paid membership program, Ryanair Prime, providing perks like discounted tickets and travel insurance.

What happened Ryanair's threats to pull out of France over 'eco tax'?

Ryanair's CEO threatens to withdraw flights from France due to increased eco tax, affecting regional airports and local economies.

It's the beginning of the end for paper boarding passes

Ryanair will fully switch to digital boarding passes by November 3, eliminating paper passes and associated check-in fees.

Ryanair launches exclusive 'Prime' service for frequent flyers

Ryanair launches 'Prime', a subscription plan allowing frequent flyers to save significantly on travel costs.

Members can enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored for frequent passengers.

This European Budget Airline Just Debuted Its First Membership Program-and It Comes With Some Serious Perks

Ryanair introduced a paid membership program, Ryanair Prime, providing perks like discounted tickets and travel insurance.

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#passenger-experience

A couple spent hours near a passenger's body. Here's how cabin crew are trained to handle deaths in the air.

A couple had to share a flight row with a deceased passenger after medical efforts failed to save her.

The Ordering Hack To Get Your Meal Faster On A Plane - Tasting Table

Pre-ordering a special meal on flights ensures faster service and access to limited food options.

A couple spent hours near a passenger's body. Here's how cabin crew are trained to handle deaths in the air.

A couple had to share a flight row with a deceased passenger after medical efforts failed to save her.

The Ordering Hack To Get Your Meal Faster On A Plane - Tasting Table

Pre-ordering a special meal on flights ensures faster service and access to limited food options.

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#travel-industry

These Are the Airlines Americans Love (and Hate) the Most

Consumer spending is vital for the economy; Americans prioritizing travel amid economic uncertainty indicates resilience in the travel sector.

These two NYC airports were just ranked worst in the U.S. based on delayed flights

New York airports JFK and LaGuardia rank poorly for flight disruptions, indicating room for improvement.

These Are the Airlines Americans Love (and Hate) the Most

Consumer spending is vital for the economy; Americans prioritizing travel amid economic uncertainty indicates resilience in the travel sector.

These two NYC airports were just ranked worst in the U.S. based on delayed flights

New York airports JFK and LaGuardia rank poorly for flight disruptions, indicating room for improvement.

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You Can Fly to Tahiti for As Low As $750 Round-trip-See the Deals

Air Tahiti Nui is offering discounted flights to French Polynesia, with deals starting at $750 round-trip.

How did a single fire bring down Europe's busiest airport?

The fire at Heathrow Airport exposed vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure's reliance on a single power source.

#flight-routes

Turbulence hotspots: Study identifies the world's roughest air routes

Rising air travel anxiety highlights concerns over turbulence on specific routes such as Mendoza to Santiago, which has the highest turbulence intensity.

LISTED: All the new flights to and from France in Spring 2025

Air France and other airlines are launching numerous new international flight routes to and from France in Spring 2025.

Turbulence hotspots: Study identifies the world's roughest air routes

Rising air travel anxiety highlights concerns over turbulence on specific routes such as Mendoza to Santiago, which has the highest turbulence intensity.

LISTED: All the new flights to and from France in Spring 2025

Air France and other airlines are launching numerous new international flight routes to and from France in Spring 2025.

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A Traveler Got Called a 'Bad Person' After Refusing to Swap Seats With a Parent-Were They Wrong?

Asking others to swap seats on a flight can lead to misunderstandings over personal choices and social expectations.

#airlines

EU mulls tightening flight delay compensation rules for passengers

Poland proposes raising flight delay compensation threshold from three hours to five, causing concern among consumer groups.

Airlines are planning new flights at Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports. Take a look

Airlines are expanding flight options at Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports, increasing connectivity to various international destinations.

The incredible shrinking airlines: can anyone actually be comfortable in a 17-inch seat?

Economy air travel is marked by decreasing legroom and seat sizes, prioritizing profits over passenger comfort.

How Bay Area travelers pay less by avoiding SFO domestic flights

Flight costs from San Francisco may exceed $100 compared to nearby airports like San Jose or Oakland.

Spirit Airlines reinstates fees on its lowest fare options, impacting budget travelers.

Ukrainian airports could be set to reopen - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Lviv's airport could reopen for flights in summer 2023, boosting travel as several airlines are ready to resume operations.

EU mulls tightening flight delay compensation rules for passengers

Poland proposes raising flight delay compensation threshold from three hours to five, causing concern among consumer groups.

Airlines are planning new flights at Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports. Take a look

Airlines are expanding flight options at Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports, increasing connectivity to various international destinations.

The incredible shrinking airlines: can anyone actually be comfortable in a 17-inch seat?

Economy air travel is marked by decreasing legroom and seat sizes, prioritizing profits over passenger comfort.

How Bay Area travelers pay less by avoiding SFO domestic flights

Flight costs from San Francisco may exceed $100 compared to nearby airports like San Jose or Oakland.

Spirit Airlines reinstates fees on its lowest fare options, impacting budget travelers.

Ukrainian airports could be set to reopen - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Lviv's airport could reopen for flights in summer 2023, boosting travel as several airlines are ready to resume operations.

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#new-routes

With Airlines Expanding in Austin and More Flights to Mexico - Here Are the Airline Routes We're Most Excited About in March

Austin's airport sees expansion with new routes, meeting increased travel demand as winter fades into spring.

Getting to Guatemala and Nicaragua Is About to Get Easier Thanks to This Airline's New Routes

Avianca is launching new direct flights from Florida to Central America this spring.

Budget Carrier Breeze Airways Adds a New Route to the No. 1 Food City in the U.S.-What to Know

Breeze Airways launches new affordable route from Tampa to New Orleans, enhancing travel options between the two cities.

With Airlines Expanding in Austin and More Flights to Mexico - Here Are the Airline Routes We're Most Excited About in March

Austin's airport sees expansion with new routes, meeting increased travel demand as winter fades into spring.

Getting to Guatemala and Nicaragua Is About to Get Easier Thanks to This Airline's New Routes

Avianca is launching new direct flights from Florida to Central America this spring.

Budget Carrier Breeze Airways Adds a New Route to the No. 1 Food City in the U.S.-What to Know

Breeze Airways launches new affordable route from Tampa to New Orleans, enhancing travel options between the two cities.

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Kids On Planes Pt. 1,397: Apparently They Shouldn't Even Have Luggage Now

A viral opinion on social media criticizes parents allowing kids to carry roller bags on planes, igniting debate.

Traveling with young children sparks intense and often divisive social media commentary.

Heathrow to Canary Wharf in 8 MINUTES: Flying taxis to launch in UK

Virgin Atlantic and Joby Aviation are launching an air taxi service in the UK, offering 8-minute journeys from Heathrow to Canary Wharf.

#partnerships

Delta and Shake Shack Are Expanding Their Partnership to More Flights-What to Know

Delta expands Shake Shack partnership for first-class passengers on longer flights.

Joby will launch UK air taxi service with Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic collaborates with Joby Aviation to launch a UK air taxi service using electric aircraft, showcasing a step towards urban air mobility.

Delta and Shake Shack Are Expanding Their Partnership to More Flights-What to Know

Delta expands Shake Shack partnership for first-class passengers on longer flights.

Joby will launch UK air taxi service with Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic collaborates with Joby Aviation to launch a UK air taxi service using electric aircraft, showcasing a step towards urban air mobility.

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I brought a TSA-approved multitool on a plane - here's how that went

The NexTool Mini Sailor Pliers Lite is a TSA-friendly multitool ideal for air travel.

#southwest-airlines

The Era of Free Checked Baggage Is Officially Over

Southwest Airlines is ending its 'two bags fly free' policy, aligning with industry standards and responding to profitability pressures.

Southwest Just Ended Its Only Good Perk

Southwest Airlines is discontinuing its 'Bags Fly Free' policy, impacting customer experience and increasing baggage fees for many passengers.

Southwest Airlines slashes Rapid Rewards earnings on its lowest fares

Southwest Airlines is making it harder to earn Rapid Rewards points for budget fares, affecting loyalty program dynamics.

Southwest Airlines Just Made a Big Change to Its Points System-What to Know

Southwest Airlines is changing its loyalty points earning structure, favoring more expensive fares over affordable ones.

Southwest Airlines changes terminals at SFO

Southwest Airlines has relocated from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 at SFO to improve passenger experience and balance terminal use.

Did Southwest Airlines just make a huge mistake?

Southwest Airlines faces backlash over abandoning its 'bags fly free' policy amid pressure for profitability.

Consumer safety concerns in air travel are rising, affecting customer behavior and choices.

Spirit Airlines diversifies offerings post-Chapter 11, highlighting contrasting strategies in the airline industry.

The Era of Free Checked Baggage Is Officially Over

Southwest Airlines is ending its 'two bags fly free' policy, aligning with industry standards and responding to profitability pressures.

Southwest Just Ended Its Only Good Perk

Southwest Airlines is discontinuing its 'Bags Fly Free' policy, impacting customer experience and increasing baggage fees for many passengers.

Southwest Airlines slashes Rapid Rewards earnings on its lowest fares

Southwest Airlines is making it harder to earn Rapid Rewards points for budget fares, affecting loyalty program dynamics.

Southwest Airlines Just Made a Big Change to Its Points System-What to Know

Southwest Airlines is changing its loyalty points earning structure, favoring more expensive fares over affordable ones.

Southwest Airlines changes terminals at SFO

Southwest Airlines has relocated from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 at SFO to improve passenger experience and balance terminal use.

Did Southwest Airlines just make a huge mistake?

Southwest Airlines faces backlash over abandoning its 'bags fly free' policy amid pressure for profitability.

Consumer safety concerns in air travel are rising, affecting customer behavior and choices.

Spirit Airlines diversifies offerings post-Chapter 11, highlighting contrasting strategies in the airline industry.

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Surviving a Plane Crash Isn't Just Luck. It's About Doing These Things.

Many people fear flying due to misconceptions, not statistics, as most air accidents are survivable and manageable.

Numbers flying out of Dublin Airport are down due to passenger cap, claims DAA

The cap on airline slots has resulted in a decrease in passengers traveling to the Cheltenham Festival.

#emergency-landing

Eleven injured after flight bound for London Heathrow makes emergency landing in Porto

Emergency landing due to smoke alert injures eleven passengers, highlighting urgent medical response.

Air rage emergency sparked on easyJet flight as families row over boy watching Karate Kid

A mid-air brawl forced an EasyJet flight to make an emergency landing after a dispute over a child's movie choice.

Eleven injured after flight bound for London Heathrow makes emergency landing in Porto

Emergency landing due to smoke alert injures eleven passengers, highlighting urgent medical response.

Air rage emergency sparked on easyJet flight as families row over boy watching Karate Kid

A mid-air brawl forced an EasyJet flight to make an emergency landing after a dispute over a child's movie choice.

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#spirit-airlines

Spirit Airlines Just Announced a Major Expansion With Dozens of New Flights

Spirit Airlines is expanding its network with 37 new routes this May, enhancing options for low-cost travel.

Spirit's Latest Expansion Adds 2 Iconic Southern Destinations-What to Know

Spirit Airlines expands its network by adding Chattanooga and Columbia with new routes, despite prior financial struggles.

Spirit Airlines Just Announced a Major Expansion With Dozens of New Flights

Spirit Airlines is expanding its network with 37 new routes this May, enhancing options for low-cost travel.

Spirit's Latest Expansion Adds 2 Iconic Southern Destinations-What to Know

Spirit Airlines expands its network by adding Chattanooga and Columbia with new routes, despite prior financial struggles.

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#strike

You can forget taking a flight to Germany today

A mass strike in Germany has led to severe disruptions in air travel, with 94% of flights canceled at Frankfurt Airport.

Dublin Airport flights cancelled as strike at German airports brings most air traffic in the country to a halt

A significant strike by airport workers in Germany has led to widespread flight cancellations, affecting major airports including Frankfurt and Munich.

EXPLAINED: How passengers will be affected by German airport strikes on Monday

Expect major disruptions at German airports due to a strike by the Verdi union affecting ground handling staff.

You can forget taking a flight to Germany today

A mass strike in Germany has led to severe disruptions in air travel, with 94% of flights canceled at Frankfurt Airport.

Dublin Airport flights cancelled as strike at German airports brings most air traffic in the country to a halt

A significant strike by airport workers in Germany has led to widespread flight cancellations, affecting major airports including Frankfurt and Munich.

EXPLAINED: How passengers will be affected by German airport strikes on Monday

Expect major disruptions at German airports due to a strike by the Verdi union affecting ground handling staff.

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EU mulls tightening flight delay compensation rules for passengers

Poland's proposed change to flight compensation rules may limit passenger rights and prioritize airline profits.

#labor-strikes

Germany airport strikes cause major disruptions DW 03/10/2025

Strikes at German airports impact thousands of flights due to unresolved wage negotiations among public service workers.

Flight cancellations at Germany's Hamburg Airport affect more than 40,000 passengers after strike

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism amid critical issues.

A surprise strike at Hamburg Airport disrupted travel for thousands, highlighting ongoing labor negotiations.

Germany airport strikes cause major disruptions DW 03/10/2025

Strikes at German airports impact thousands of flights due to unresolved wage negotiations among public service workers.

Flight cancellations at Germany's Hamburg Airport affect more than 40,000 passengers after strike

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism amid critical issues.

A surprise strike at Hamburg Airport disrupted travel for thousands, highlighting ongoing labor negotiations.

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A Travel Security Expert Explains Why the Window Seat Isn't Actually the Best - Plus, 5 Anti-theft Items to Pack

Window seats may expose travelers to increased risk of in-flight theft due to visibility issues.

Avoid storing valuables in the overhead bin above your seat.

#business-class

I flew on 2 long-haul flights: one in business and another in economy. The 2 cabins couldn't be more different - take a look.

Cabin class significantly alters the travel experience on long flights.

I'm a budget traveler who splurged on a $754 business-class upgrade. Sometimes, money really can buy happiness.

Upgrading to business class from Amsterdam to Tokyo was worth every penny due to luxury and comfort.

I flew on 2 long-haul flights: one in business and another in economy. The 2 cabins couldn't be more different - take a look.

Cabin class significantly alters the travel experience on long flights.

I'm a budget traveler who splurged on a $754 business-class upgrade. Sometimes, money really can buy happiness.

Upgrading to business class from Amsterdam to Tokyo was worth every penny due to luxury and comfort.

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Berlin airport cancels flights ahead of Monday strike. 10 other airports could see disruptions

The Independent emphasizes the critical role of reporters in covering major issues in the US, appealing for public donations to support their work.

#flight-safety

Frontier Airlines passenger who punched window and was restrained by crew and other fliers is charged

Unruly passenger Raul Ramos Tamayo could face prison after damaging aircraft midflight.

When Is It Okay to Press the Flight Attendant Call Button?

The call button should be used for emergencies, not just snack requests.

Frontier Airlines passenger who punched window and was restrained by crew and other fliers is charged

Unruly passenger Raul Ramos Tamayo could face prison after damaging aircraft midflight.

When Is It Okay to Press the Flight Attendant Call Button?

The call button should be used for emergencies, not just snack requests.

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Older Adults Are Sharing The Unique Experiences From The Past That Have Younger Folks So Confused

Older adults shared nostalgic experiences that are often confusing to younger generations, highlighting societal changes in habits and regulations.

Miami and Broward airports are adding new flights to Central America. See the details

Avianca is launching new direct routes from South Florida to Central America, enhancing travel and business opportunities.

#aviation-safety

Americans are afraid to fly after recent crashes - social media and DOGE aren't helping

Public anxiety about flying is increasing due to recent air travel disasters and social media coverage, despite air travel being statistically safe.

How Safe Is Flying Today? 5 Things Experts Want Travelers to Know

Aviation safety remains statistically strong despite recent incidents causing public anxiety.

Understanding safety statistics can help alleviate fears about air travel.

Plane crashes have people freaked out but here's what US data for 2025 shows

Despite rising public concern over flight safety, statistics show that 2025 is on track to be a safer year for aviation.

Americans are afraid to fly after recent crashes - social media and DOGE aren't helping

Public anxiety about flying is increasing due to recent air travel disasters and social media coverage, despite air travel being statistically safe.

How Safe Is Flying Today? 5 Things Experts Want Travelers to Know

Aviation safety remains statistically strong despite recent incidents causing public anxiety.

Understanding safety statistics can help alleviate fears about air travel.

Plane crashes have people freaked out but here's what US data for 2025 shows

Despite rising public concern over flight safety, statistics show that 2025 is on track to be a safer year for aviation.

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#air-travel#air-travel

Flying is an act of surrender': a new novel about a woman who wants to be ravished by an Airbus

30 Efficient Travel Products For Anyone With "Three Hours Early To The Airport" Energy

I'm a Pro Traveler and This Clever Gem Saves Me on Every Flight (It Takes Up No Space!)

If You're Traveling With Just A Backpack, Here Are 25 Space Saving Products That'll Make Your Trip A Whole Lot Easier

30 Efficient Travel Products For Anyone With "Three Hours Early To The Airport" Energy

I'm a Pro Traveler and This Clever Gem Saves Me on Every Flight (It Takes Up No Space!)

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Carbon Calculating: Understanding Your Airline Travel Impact

Plane Boarding Habits That Etiquette Experts Say Make You Look Rude

Carbon Calculating: Understanding Your Airline Travel Impact

Plane Boarding Habits That Etiquette Experts Say Make You Look Rude

How Steaks Were Cooked To Order Mid-Flight In The 1960s - Tasting Table

I Flew on This All-business-class Airline-and It Offers a Semi-private Jet Experience at a More Affordable Price Point

How Steaks Were Cooked To Order Mid-Flight In The 1960s - Tasting Table

I Flew on This All-business-class Airline-and It Offers a Semi-private Jet Experience at a More Affordable Price Point

The Luton Airport expansion is officially happening

United adds SFO routes to 3 major Southeast Asia hubs

The Luton Airport expansion is officially happening

United adds SFO routes to 3 major Southeast Asia hubs

We Figured Out Which Economy Seat You Should Book To Get The Best In-Flight Experience

Code Red! Crew members using these cryptic phrases during a flight could mean something is very wrong

The Best Time to Ask for a Flight Upgrade, According to Aviation Experts

Here's how to get cheap last-minute flights according to the experts

9 Frequent Fliers Share 12 Tricks for Surviving the Middle Seat on Your Next Flight

We Figured Out Which Economy Seat You Should Book To Get The Best In-Flight Experience

Code Red! Crew members using these cryptic phrases during a flight could mean something is very wrong

The Best Time to Ask for a Flight Upgrade, According to Aviation Experts

Here's how to get cheap last-minute flights according to the experts

9 Frequent Fliers Share 12 Tricks for Surviving the Middle Seat on Your Next Flight

Friday Morning Constitutional: Small Earthquake Rattles East Bay

This tiny Bluetooth dongle gave me the ultimate in-flight movie experience

Now Boarding: a look at Lufthansa's new first-class service in its Allegris Suites

American flight evacuated after smoke in cabin; video shows passengers on wing

Passengers clash over reclined seat in mid-air rumble aboard flight

Airline Gate Agent Has a New Way of Discouraging Early Boarding

Delta flyer says she was shamed by passenger squatting in her own window seat

Passengers clash over reclined seat in mid-air rumble aboard flight

Airline Gate Agent Has a New Way of Discouraging Early Boarding

Delta flyer says she was shamed by passenger squatting in her own window seat

United Airlines faces lawsuit from passenger who said he was forcibly removed from a bathroom

I splurged on my first-ever upgrade on United Airlines - I was shocked by how filthy my seat was

Flight to China diverts to San Francisco after pilot forgets passport, airline says

United pilots trigger 2 flightmares after forgetting their own passports

Flight to Shanghai Diverted to SFO, Because the Pilot Forgot Their Passport

United Airlines faces lawsuit from passenger who said he was forcibly removed from a bathroom

I splurged on my first-ever upgrade on United Airlines - I was shocked by how filthy my seat was

Flight to China diverts to San Francisco after pilot forgets passport, airline says

United pilots trigger 2 flightmares after forgetting their own passports

Flight to Shanghai Diverted to SFO, Because the Pilot Forgot Their Passport

What Happens When a Hub Like Heathrow Shuts Down

Europe's Busiest Travel Hub Shuts Down Over Fire-What Travelers Should Know

Anger as flight prices soar amid Heathrow Airport's ongoing closure

Heathrow Airport Closure Wreaks Havoc on Travelers Worldwide

Heathrow Airport closes all day over power outage

Heathrow closure deeply concerning, says PM

What Happens When a Hub Like Heathrow Shuts Down

Europe's Busiest Travel Hub Shuts Down Over Fire-What Travelers Should Know

Anger as flight prices soar amid Heathrow Airport's ongoing closure

Heathrow Airport Closure Wreaks Havoc on Travelers Worldwide

Heathrow Airport closes all day over power outage

Heathrow closure deeply concerning, says PM

Tuesday Morning Topline: Muni Ridership at 75% of Pre-Pandemic Levels

The plane passenger behind me did something creepy to me while I slept - I'm deeply disturbed by it

Why You Should Wear Sunscreen on a Plane

I'm Eyeing This Wrinkle-free, Knit Skirt Set That's Perfect for Spring Travel - and It's on Sale Right Now

Experts Say These 4 Common Mistakes Are Causing Neck Pain on Your Flight - and How to Avoid Them, From $10

How Skiplagged Is Disrupting Airline Ticket Prices | Entrepreneur

This Semi-private Jet Company Is Adding 3 New Routes From Major U.S. Cities-What to Know

Breeze Airways Is Launching New Routes to Key West

Why You Should Wear Sunscreen on a Plane

I'm Eyeing This Wrinkle-free, Knit Skirt Set That's Perfect for Spring Travel - and It's on Sale Right Now

Experts Say These 4 Common Mistakes Are Causing Neck Pain on Your Flight - and How to Avoid Them, From $10

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This Semi-private Jet Company Is Adding 3 New Routes From Major U.S. Cities-What to Know

Breeze Airways Is Launching New Routes to Key West

Airplane Accidents Are Making People Re-Evaluate How They Fly With Infants

Flight passenger says fellow flyer repeatedly kicked her from underneath plane seat: 'Do not do this'

Airplane Accidents Are Making People Re-Evaluate How They Fly With Infants

Flight passenger says fellow flyer repeatedly kicked her from underneath plane seat: 'Do not do this'

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