Air Travel News

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

A flight attendant standing in an airplane aisle, with seats on either side. Her hands are raised to the luggage bins.
Air Travel News
Why Do Airplanes Dim the Cabin Lights During Takeoff and Landing?
November 15, 2023 08:00 AM
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Ramsey Qubein
JetBlue airplane taking off
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Amsterdam Will No Longer Restrict JetBlue Flights
November 14, 2023 09:30 PM
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Blane Bachelor
Land's End, Baja, Mexico
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Mexico Flights From $99 One-Way During Alaska Airlines’ Sale—Including for Holiday Travel
November 14, 2023 12:55 PM
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Michelle Baran
A person pushing someone in a wheelchair in an airport
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United Unveils New Search Tool for Passengers With Wheelchairs
November 09, 2023 06:25 PM
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Bailey Berg
The bar at the Capital One Lounge at Denver International Airport,
Air Travel News
Capital One’s New Denver Airport Lounge Serves Cocktails From One of North America’s 50 Best Bars
November 06, 2023 05:02 PM
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Bailey Berg
A small sandy beach alcove situated among rocky cliffs in Lagos, Portugal
Air Travel News
You Can Now Fly Directly to This Under-the-Radar European Coastal Escape
November 03, 2023 04:01 PM
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Michelle Baran
airplane interior with a focus on the red/occupied lavatory light
Air Travel News
Don’t Touch That! The Dirtiest Parts of the Airplane Cabin, Revealed
November 03, 2023 12:10 PM
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Stacey Lastoe
I Just Flew New Low-Cost Airline Play to Iceland—This Is What It Was Like
Air Travel News
This Is What It’s Really Like to Fly Low-Cost Airline Play to Europe
October 31, 2023 06:00 PM
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Barbara Peterson
Southwest airplane flying in a slightly overcast sky
Air Travel News
Southwest Just Added 24 New Routes—Including New Caribbean, Mexico, and Costa Rica Service
October 30, 2023 06:48 PM
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Michelle Baran
A straightforward photo of Air France business class seat, with the blue seat to the left with a pillow in it, and a white table to the right. A white wall is behind both the table and the seat and there's a small door with the Air France logo on it just behind the table and to the right of the seat.
Air Travel News
Air France’s Business-Class Seats Got an Upgrade—and We Tested Them Out
October 28, 2023 11:07 AM
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Jessie Beck
Southwest airplane wing flying above the clouds on a brigh blue sky sunny day.
Loyalty + Rewards
Southwest Just Revamped Its Loyalty Program for 2024
October 26, 2023 11:44 AM
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Paul Rubio
Old buildings along a creek in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Air Travel News
JetBlue Just Added Direct Flights to These 2 European Cities
October 25, 2023 07:05 PM
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Michelle Baran
Delta Tops List of Best U.S. Airlines for the First Time Since 2000
Loyalty + Rewards
Delta Backpedals on Major Changes to SkyMiles Program and Lounge Access
October 25, 2023 12:51 PM
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Paul Rubio
The Ultimate Guide to New York City’s Airports
Air Travel News
Which New York City Airport Is Best?
October 20, 2023 05:10 PM
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Mike Arnot
How to Avoid Getting Sick on an Airplane
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Everything You Need to Know to Avoid Getting Sick on an Airplane
October 19, 2023 11:52 AM
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Nile Cappello
Images of empty economy class seats with blue headrests on a United Airlines airplane
Air Travel News
United Unveils a New Boarding Procedure That It Claims Will Speed Up the Process
October 18, 2023 05:34 PM
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Chris Dong
How to Prevent Your Frequent Flyer Miles From Being Hacked
Air Travel News
Why Hackers Are Targeting Your Airline Points and Miles—And How to Protect Them
October 18, 2023 09:50 AM
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Bailey Berg
Passengers on a United flight using Bluetooth connectivity to pair their Apple AirPods Pro to the seatback screens
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Is the Future of Flying Wireless? United and Apple Think So.
October 16, 2023 07:18 PM
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Michelle Baran
The Upsides of Getting Bumped From a Flight
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The Upsides of Getting Bumped From a Flight
October 16, 2023 01:00 PM
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Ramsey Qubein
Four bottles of red wine next two stemless wine glass filled with wine, to show Delta's new wine program
Air Travel News
Why Does Wine Taste Different on a Plane? We Asked an Airline Sommelier.
October 12, 2023 07:30 AM
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James Oliver Cury
Aircraft cabin with smoke-like air vapor condensation due to differences of temperature between cabin and outside.
Air Travel News
What Causes That Weird Fog in Airplane Aisles?
October 11, 2023 07:30 AM
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Adam Wisniewski
United's Premium Plus seats provide extra leg room and free meals and drinks (alcohol included).
Tips + News
Why Airplane Seats Must Be Upright for Takeoff and Landing
October 10, 2023 07:30 AM
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Ramsey Qubein
TSA PreCheck Enrollment Center Sign
Loyalty + Rewards
5 Low-Fee Credit Cards That Can Get You Free TSA PreCheck and Global Entry
October 10, 2023 07:08 AM
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Paul Rubio
Port of Santa Lucia and Castel dell¥Ovo, Naples. Italy
Air Travel News
Delta Is Expanding to These European Cities Next Summer
October 05, 2023 10:54 AM
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Bailey Berg
Delta One facility at Los Angeles International Airport featuring three marbled check-in kiosks
Air Travel News
Delta’s Massive New LAX Terminal Is Now Complete—Here’s a Look Inside
October 04, 2023 05:46 PM
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Chris Dong
Air France's new business class cabins now include extra privacy features, alongside other upgrades.
Air Travel News
Air France Has New Business-Class Seats—and You Could Win a Free Ticket
October 04, 2023 08:03 AM
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Jessie Beck
View of United Polaris seats
Air Travel News
United Unveils New Polaris Business Seat Upgrades
October 03, 2023 05:08 PM
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Michelle Baran
Passengers traveling by a modern commercial plane, shot from the inside of an airplane
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Can Aspirin Help Prevent Blood Clots on Long Flights? Doctors Weigh In.
October 03, 2023 07:00 AM
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Nathalie Alonso
Delta airplane taking off with an airport control tower in the background
Air Travel News
Delta to Re-Evaluate Changes to SkyMiles Program and Lounge Access
September 29, 2023 03:16 PM
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Chris Dong
KLM airplane ashtray on bathroom door
Air Travel News
Why Do Airplanes Still Have Ashtrays?
September 28, 2023 08:13 AM
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Ramsey Qubein
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