Air Travel News

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

interior of an airplane with rows of blue empty airplane seats
Air Travel News
When Is It OK to Move to an Empty Airplane Seat—and When Is It Not?
March 21, 2024 08:05 AM
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Chris Dong
exterior of an airport at night with cars pulling up to the curb
Air Travel News
The Airport Employee You Need to Thank When Your Plane Leaves on Time
March 13, 2024 05:21 PM
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Ramsey Qubein
Two-car train traveling on a bridge over Spain's Ebro River
Trending News
Spain Asks Travelers to Take Trains Instead of Planes on Shorter Domestic Routes
March 8, 2024 04:30 PM
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Blane Bachelor
A red "warn-streik" sign next to a bright yellow Lufthansa logo sign a Lufthansa ticketing counter at an airport in Germany
Trending News
Hundreds of Flights Canceled and “Massive Disruptions” in Rail Travel Across Germany Due to Strikes
March 8, 2024 01:45 PM
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Blane Bachelor
View of cliffside buildings in Positano on Italy's Amalfi coast during the early morning sunrise
Air Travel News
An Airport Is Reopening in One of Italy’s Most Beloved Destinations
March 6, 2024 05:37 PM
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Erica Firpo
Travelers walking through an airport and a person on a wheelchair being pushed
Air Travel News
New Regulations Will Make Flying “Safer and More Dignified” for Passengers With Disabilities
March 5, 2024 03:41 PM
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Jamie Davis Smith
A meal tray in an Air France business class seat
Air Travel News
Which Airlines Have the Best Food and Drinks?
March 5, 2024 08:52 AM
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Michelle Baran
It’s Your Last Chance to Get a Southwest Credit Card With Companion Pass
Loyalty + Rewards
This Is Your Last Chance to Score a Coveted Companion Pass With Southwest’s Credit Card Offers
March 4, 2024 05:08 PM
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Paul Rubio
A sign for Clear entry at airport security
Air Travel News
The Case for Having Both TSA PreCheck and Clear
February 28, 2024 12:18 PM
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Bailey Berg
The exterior of Washington Dulles airport at night
Air Travel News
A First-Ever Global Entry on Departure Program Could Be a Game-Changer
February 26, 2024 06:26 PM
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Bailey Berg
A random smattering of roller bags on a baggage claim carousel
Air Travel News
Checking Your Bags Will Now Cost More if You Fly With These U.S. Airlines
February 23, 2024 03:53 PM
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Chris Dong
Empty aircraft seats and windows
Loyalty + Rewards
How Your Credit Card Can Get You an Airline Companion Ticket
February 23, 2024 02:12 PM
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Eric Rosen
Travelers’ Biggest Pet Peeves Ranked
Air Travel News
The Most Annoying Thing That Travelers Do, According to Your Fellow Passengers
February 21, 2024 06:00 PM
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Michelle Baran
view of a total solar eclipse from an airplane
Air Travel News
On This Rare Flight, You’ll Be Able to See the 2024 Solar Eclipse From the Plane
February 20, 2024 06:16 PM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
Airside Terrace at the new Centurion Lounge at Atlanta International Airport
Air Travel News
Outdoor Terraces, Soul Food, and a Whiskey Bar: AmEx Opens Its Largest Airport Lounge Yet in Atlanta
February 16, 2024 11:37 AM
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Paul Rubio
Chef Dominique Crenn posing in an Air France first class cabin
Air Travel News
Air France Just Added Another Celebrity Chef to Its In-Flight Dining Program
February 13, 2024 09:30 AM
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Blane Bachelor
A rendering of the bar area in the Delta premium lounge at JFK
Air Travel News
Delta Is Bringing a New Premium Lounge Concept to These U.S. Airports
February 13, 2024 09:00 AM
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Bailey Berg
Black and red wheelie suitcases and other smaller carry-on and personal items in an airplane overhead bin
Air Travel News
Airlines Are Finally Adding Enough Overhead Bin Space for All Carry-Ons. What Took So Long?
February 9, 2024 05:35 PM
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Chris Dong
New Yorkers will soon have a fast-track option directly to Barbados.
Air Travel News
These New Delta Flights to the Caribbean and Mexico Are Launching in 2024
February 8, 2024 08:10 PM
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Bailey Berg
comfy armchairs at the Capital One Lounge at DFW Airport
Air Travel News
An Honest Guide to the Airport Lounges at Dallas Fort Worth International
February 8, 2024 02:19 PM
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Paul Rubio
Two travelers sleeping in lie-flat business class seats on a La Compagnie flight
Air Travel News
You Can Fly Business Class to Paris or Milan for $1,900 Round Trip
February 7, 2024 07:40 PM
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Michelle Baran
JetBlue economy seats with view of airplane windows
Air Travel News
JetBlue Just Announced This Change to Its Seats
February 6, 2024 01:33 PM
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Dennis Green
Opt out of Face Scans, Be Screened in Private—Airport Rights You Need to Know
Air Travel News
Opt out of Facial Scans, Request a Private Screening—Every Flier Has These Basic Airport Rights
February 5, 2024 07:45 PM
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Kristen Leigh Painter
A blue Breeze Airways aircraft taking off in front of a control tower
Air Travel News
Breeze Airways Just Added These 13 New Airports to Its Network
February 2, 2024 06:43 PM
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Bill Fink
Two people soaking in one of eight baths at Hvammsvík Hot Springs in Iceland with the ocean and green cliffs in the background
Air Travel News
A New Hot Spring Has Opened in Iceland, and This Round-Trip Flight Deal Includes a Visit
January 31, 2024 07:06 PM
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Michelle Baran
The Blue Caves in Zakynthos, Greece with a natural rock arch over water framing a sailing boat
Air Travel News
United Launches New Europe Route, Adds Flights to Outdoor Destinations in North America
January 30, 2024 06:56 PM
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Bailey Berg
the back of the head of a child looking out an airplane window
Air Travel News
Flying With Kids? These Are the World’s Best Airlines for Families
January 29, 2024 06:51 PM
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Marianne Perez-Fransius
Alaska Airlines' Boeing 737-9 Max plane parked at a gate
Air Travel News
Is My Airplane Safe? What to Know As Boeing 737-9 Max Cleared to Return to Service
January 26, 2024 07:25 PM
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Barbara Peterson
aerial shot of a United plane taxis on a runway
Loyalty + Rewards
United Airlines Just Extended the Welcome Bonuses on Its Credit Cards
January 26, 2024 11:54 AM
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Paul Rubio
Break up a transpacific leg of an around-the-world flight with a restful stop in O'ahu, Hawai'i.
Air Travel News
You Can Fly Around the World Starting at $3,000. Here’s How.
January 26, 2024 09:00 AM
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Bailey Berg
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