Air Travel News

News about air travel, airlines, and flying—and what it means for you, the traveler.

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Air Travel News
TSA Is Using Facial Recognition in Even More Airports—Should You Opt In?
April 24, 2025 03:19 PM
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Iona Brannon
A helicopter on a landing pad viewed from behind with people all around, some wearing bright vests, and tall mountains covered in greenery in the background
Air Travel News
Following a Recent Crash, Should You Worry About the Safety of Flying in a Helicopter?
April 21, 2025 09:28 PM
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Barbara Peterson
A woman in a white suit and red shoes relaxes in a chair on one said of Air France's La Première first-class cabin with a lie-flat bed across from her
Air Travel News
Does Anyone Fly First Class Anymore? Is It Worth the Splurge?
April 17, 2025 06:17 PM
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Barbara Peterson
Interior view of three rows of economy seats on an American Airlines plane
Air Travel News
Another Major Airline Will Finally Add Free Wi-Fi on Flights
April 16, 2025 07:03 PM
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Dennis Green
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Air Travel News
This Tool Will Tell You Exactly How Much an Airline Owes You When Your Flight Is Canceled or Delayed
April 08, 2025 08:58 AM
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Bailey Berg
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Air Travel News
American Airlines Just Added New Flights to These Dreamy Beach Destinations
April 07, 2025 06:02 PM
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Bailey Berg
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Air Travel News
United Just Announced 3 New Routes to Some of Our Favorite Destinations in Asia and Australia
April 02, 2025 07:22 PM
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Chris Dong
A close up of the torso of a person in a jean jacket and a cross-body bag holding a smartphone
Trending News
Can TSA Search Your Phone? What to Know About Electronic Device Inspections at the Airport
April 02, 2025 11:40 AM
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Iona Brannon
Actor and TV host Alan Cumming has a new entertainment venture, this time focused on bringing you relaxation while flying.
Trending News
Alan Cumming’s Favorite Places to Go in New York and Scotland—and the Packing Method He Swears By
March 27, 2025 03:43 PM
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Cat Sposato
Sala VIP Internacional at Quito International Airport in Ecuador
Loyalty + Rewards
Airport Lounge Access for Basically Free? This Is How.
March 27, 2025 03:10 PM
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Paul Rubio
The United Club lounge at Denver International Airport with brown and beige couches and arm chairs surrounding a square fireplace lined with cut logs
Air Travel News
United Just Changed Its Lounge Access and Credit Card Policies
March 25, 2025 07:45 PM
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Bailey Berg
Air travelers with rolling suitcases moving around London's Heathrow Airport in the check-in area
Trending News
One of the Biggest Pain Points of International Air Travel Will Soon Become a Bit Less of a Hassle
March 25, 2025 06:07 PM
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Bailey Berg
A nearly empty check-in area at London Heathrow Airport
Air Travel News
Heathrow Fire and Outage to Impact Thousands of International Flights—Here’s Everything Travelers Need to Know
March 21, 2025 01:05 PM
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Michelle Baran
Lufthansa Allegris business class
Air Travel News
8 Ways to Get Business-Class Seats on Your Next Flight—Without Paying Full Price
March 19, 2025 09:36 AM
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Bailey Berg
A bright blue building with yellow details at Jardin Majorelle, a botanic garden in Marrakech, Morocco, filled with various cacti and palm trees
Air Travel News
3 African Countries Are Getting New Direct Flights This Year, and We’re Already Planning Our Adventures There
March 11, 2025 07:40 PM
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Bailey Berg
A Southwest heart in blue red and yellow on an airplane wall above some seats and just below the overhead bin
Air Travel News
It’s the End of a 50-Year Era at Southwest—The Airline’s Most Beloved Perk Is Being Discontinued
March 11, 2025 06:11 PM
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Bailey Berg
A double Shake Shack cheeseburger with lettuce and tomatoes in focus with blurry crinkle fries and another sandwich in the background
Air Travel News
Delta Is Now Serving Some of the World’s Best Burgers—These Are the Flights You Can Order Them On
March 10, 2025 06:55 PM
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Bailey Berg
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
12 Ways to Make Sure Your Bags Don’t Get Lost When You Fly
March 05, 2025 09:20 AM
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Bailey Berg
Rows of brown seats in the economy cabin of a plane
Air Travel News
5 Easy Ways to Make Your Economy Flight More Comfortable
March 04, 2025 02:42 AM
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Sophie Friedman
Cathay Pacific Debuts Its New Aria Suites in its Business Class Expiry date: 1 Nov 27
Air Travel News
Cathay Pacific’s Gorgeous New Aria Suite Business-Class Seat Launches Later This Year—Is It Worth It?
February 26, 2025 06:20 AM
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Chris Dong
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Trending News
How to Use Price Alerts to Find the Best Flight Deals
February 24, 2025 08:49 AM
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Bailey Berg
Are concerns about airplane safety warranted or overblown?
Air Travel News
How Worried Should We All Be About Flying Right Now? Aviation Experts Weigh In
February 20, 2025 09:57 AM
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Barbara Peterson
A collage of two images, one of a blurred flying plane on the left, and of the interior of an airplane on the right
Air Travel News
Feeling Nervous About Flying? These Tips and Expert Advice Can Help
February 14, 2025 01:26 PM
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Bailey Berg
Air New Zealand Is Bringing Lie-Flat Beds to Economy
Air Travel News
Would You Rent a Bunk Bed on a Long-Haul Flight? Soon You’ll Be Able to
February 06, 2025 06:45 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Silhouette of young woman working on laptop and waiting for flight in the Airport - El Prat-Barcelona airport. This airport was inaugurated in 1963 - Barcelona, Spain
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Planning Your Flights for 2025? Avoid These U.S. Airports With the Most Delays
February 06, 2025 07:44 AM
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Blane Bachelor
The control and exterior view of the terminal at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport with the Potomac River in the background
Air Travel News
American Airlines Crash Puts Aviation Safety into Sharp Focus—Here’s What Travelers Need to Know
January 30, 2025 06:23 PM
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Barbara Peterson
Several rows of JetBlue's Even More Space seating, grey airplane seats with orange trim
Air Travel News
JetBlue Introduces a New Class of Service
January 29, 2025 05:49 PM
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Bailey Berg
View of an empty premium economy section on an Emirates Airline aircraft
Air Travel News
This Is the First Autism Certified Airline—Here’s What That Means for Neurodivergent Travelers
January 28, 2025 02:54 PM
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Bailey Berg
Colorful boats floating off the rocky coastline of the Portuguese island of Maceira with white homes lining the cliffs and agricultural steps in the background
Air Travel News
Greenland, Sicily, Madeira—New Europe Flight Routes for 2025 Worth Planning Your Travels Around
January 28, 2025 02:47 PM
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Barbara Peterson
A row of tables at the new Delta One Lounge in Boston airport, with a peach-tinted banquette on one side and blue upholstered chairs on the other
Air Travel News
Delta to Unveil New Lounges and Access Rules for 2025
January 24, 2025 02:41 PM
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Bailey Berg
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