Virgin Atlantic, the British airline founded by eccentric billionaire Richard Branson, has debuted its new leisure space that’s to be a key feature on several of its aircraft. Known as “The Booth”, it’s set to be a stylish zone designed to offer passengers comfort and a space to relax when cruising thousands of feet above …
If you’re dreaming about going to the Caribbean this year, low-cost airline Frontier is launching new flight routes to popular islands from several cities in the United States. Frontier Launching New Flights To Popular Caribbean Islands This winter season Frontier will be launching a new service from Miami International Airport to Aruba and Turks and …
Whilst the travel industry has shown impressive signs of rebounding, it should also be noted that it isn’t out of the woods completely. More travelers may be flying now than at any other time over the pandemic, but airlines are reeling from the effects of a reduced workforce and a lack of pilots. As a …
This time last year, it was hard to visualize traveling in the near future at all. With thousands of flights cancelled, interrupted or even grounded, travel plans remained firmly in the planning stage as millions of Americans were told to stay at home. However, fast forward to the present and the situation has changed dramatically. …
The Mother’s Day weekend saw air travel in the United States hit a pandemic-era high, with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reporting record passenger numbers at airports across the country. On Sunday May 9th more than 1.7 million passengers passed through airport checkpoints, the highest numbers seen since the coronavirus pandemic crushed both domestic and …
Delta Airlines has just added another brand new route to Europe for this summer to Croatia, a popular summer destination that just reopened its borders to tourism. Starting in July, customers can enjoy a new four-times-weekly nonstop service to Dubrovnik, Croatia from New York City. Croatia Is Now Open For Tourism Croatia reopened for tourism …
Greece, along with 2 other EU/Schengen nations have already reopened for American tourists and airlines are in a hurry to resume direct flights to keep up with demand. Delta is the first North American airline to resume direct flights from the U.S. to Athens since American tourists have just been allowed back in Greece after …
All four of Canada’s major airlines have now extended the suspension of sunny destination flights until at least June 2021. Air Canada was the latest airline to join the announcement today, confirming they will also be grounding flights to and from Caribbean vacation hotspots. The suspension first came into effect on January 31st and was …
Delta Air Lines has been filling middle seats over the Easter weekend to keep up with demand, despite previously extending its ‘no middle seat’ policy through the end of the month. The popular American airline has seen its highest numbers of passengers since the pandemic began over the weekend, but due to staff shortages had …
Delta has partnered with the state of Georgia and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to offer free COVID-19 vaccinations sites inside and near the airport. Additionally, Delta is partnering with Lyft on the “Fund a Ride” program to provide rides to vaccination sites to those in need. These partnerships will help speed up a return to …
Southwest Airlines’ network is seeing rapid growth as the carrier just announced the launch of Myrtle Beach, expansion in Austin, and new, nonstop service to popular vacation destinations. The latest additions to the carrier’s trajectory total a whopping 36 new routes in time for summer. The move comes as air travel hits pandemic-era highs and …
Peru officially reopened borders for international flights on October 5, 2020, following the formal announcement made by President Martín Vizcarra on Friday, September 25, 2020. “International flights will be authorized, as of October 5, between countries in the region and little by little to other latitudes,” – President Vizcarra The Incan ruins of Machu Picchu …