Brian Sumers highlights data on which cities added the most airline seats from 2019 to 2022, and which cities saw the greatest reduction in airline capacity. With managed corporate travel still down
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Thousands of flights were cancelled last week when the FAAs NOTAM system for alerting pilots to potential safety issues failed as a result of a damaged database file. This was a major screwup at the
A reader recently asked me: Whats the best credit card I can get to earn miles for a spring break trip?
Yes, most normal people are planning spring break 2023 trips right now. (Miles and points hobbyi
On Friday night, American Airlines flight 106 from New York JFK to London Heathrow had a near-collision with a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737 headed to Santo Domingo. The incident was first reported by av
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If Hampton Inn got a splash of light purple and an amateurish font.Bodycam footage from when Odell Beckham, Jr. was removed from an American Airlines flightBA’
An associate editor of the Financial Times (and CNN global economic analyst) wrote on Sunday about Southwest Airlines operational challenges as an allegory for capitalism. And what usually happens wh
Southwest has cancelled an unprecedented number of flights over the holidays in a complete operational meltdown. They lacked the staff needed to handle disruptions that may have been triggered, in pa
Brian Sumers of Skift interviewed Allison Ausband, executive vice president and chief customer experience officer at Delta. He asked her about Sky Club overcrowding and the lines to get in. She share
ETIAS is coming and its going to change the way that you travel to Europe making it more like what Europeans have to go through to come here.
The U.S. doesnt require most Europeans to get a visit to
Im not interested in the best at any price, or the cheapest. What Im interested in is your thoughts on the best value overall combination of quality and price for someone who travels quite a lot.
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What does your airport routine say about your personality?
Whether you show up super early just in case or cut it close says something about how they manage anxiety. But Im not sure it says what the
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Chase is running a 40% bonus on transfers to Marriott through December 20, 2022. Please do not do this, it represents terrible value. Marriott points are wort
Politics is like professional wresting. What you see is rarely real. Take, for instance, six Democratic Senators urging the FAA to bar airlines from further reducing legroom and seat width.
Six Democ
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Wut? Delta is celebrating open skies agreements, even after spending huge amounts of money on lobbyists and P.R. trying to get the U.S. to abrogate its open sk
Just before 2 a.m. on a recent Thursday night the fire alarm went off at the Park Hyatt Washington. There was substantial smoke near the hotels gym. Guests fled the building to the street. And while
Airlines are about to downgrade the elite status of 25 million frequent flyers, according to Mark Ross-Smith of StatusMatch.com and former head of a oneworld frequent flyer program.
At the start of th
IHG Hotels was hacked earlier this month. Their systems were down. They could not take reservations. The chain was impaired for several days.
Now we know the story.
A couple from Vietnam intended a ra
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