This is the first summer in three years that Europe’s borders are completely open and travel restrictions fully lifted following the end of the pandemic. Needless to say, travel demand is skyrocketing, with millions of Americans flying across the pond for their summer holidays, but they might be in for an (unpleasant) surprise. European airports …

We already know that travel this summer will be busy. Whether you’re traveling internationally or domestically, you can expect the airport to be crowded when you arrive. When everything runs smoothly, crowded airports mean nothing more than slower security clearance, fewer places to sit, and long queues to grab a pre-boarding snack. But this isn’t …

The pandemic may be over but it still has lasting effects on travel. Back when widespread panic was prevalent, travel delays and cancellations were all but guaranteed. Even though the travel industry has bounced back immensely in 2023, there are still many places catching up, whether it’s in the United States or abroad. Certain places …

If you jet off to Europe last summer immediately after the continent fully reopened for tourism, amid the post-pandemic travel frenzy, you might have realized, much to your dismay, that airports were not prepared for such an unprecedented surge in travel demand. Back then, last-minute cancelations, long delays, winding queues and severe staff shortages became …

Air travel in the United States has been complicated these past few days. Winter storms have led airlines to delay and cancel flights and frustrated travelers have had to cancel their Christmas plans, complain and ask for refunds, and many lost their baggage and spent nights at airports. And, without a doubt, Southwest Airlines provided …

Following the last chaotic couple of years for air travel, the U.S. Government is holding airlines more accountable for their mistreatment of customers. More specifically, the Department of Transportation (DOT) has begun tracking down and punishing every single airline that has failed to issue refunds after canceling flights during Covid up until the present day. …

The Department of Transportation (DOT) has compiled an illuminating report which highlights the most reliable airlines in the United States amid a prolonged period of mass travel delays. With airlines canceling or delaying flights in their thousands for several months now, it’s hard to find a traveler that hasn’t seen their travel plans either affected …

Traveling this summer has been overrun with a whirlwind of flight delays and cancellations worldwide. Much of the chaos was brought on by overwhelming travel demand in the face of staffing shortages. Airlines have had to make do with the staff that they have, which often leads to delays, cancellations, and lost luggage. As the …

Air travel chaos continues across the world and Canadian airports and airlines have been upsetting travelers for weeks. Now, Air Canada customers have reported that the Canadian airline refuses to compensate for delays and flight cancellations.  The carrier found a way to dodge Air Passenger Protection Regulations (APPR) by calling flight cancellations and delays related …

With the pandemic somewhat controlled, the disruptions facing the travel industry have become the main concern for tourists flying abroad. Since summer started, a wave of delays and cancellations has wreaked havoc in airports, led by logistical issues and a lack of staff. Unfortunately, the chaos we’re seeing today could last at least another year. …

Air travel is an absolute mess right now, especially in Europe, where two-thirds of all airports are seeing some level of disruption. On their part, a majority of airlines have failed to strike a balance between staffing constraints and a high travel demand, resulting in a spate of cancellations. However, one of them has somehow …

Low cost travel in Europe is seemingly under threat as popular airlines like Ryanair, Lufthansa and KLM all limit the sale of cheaper tickets, citing an extraordinary rise in fuel prices amid an all-time high travel demand. Unfortunately, this could signal the end of an era, seeing that airfares are expected to rise much higher …