United CEO’s Bold Delta Merger Pitch Ended in Rejection
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has been chasing a wild idea: combining America’s biggest airlines into a single mega-carrier. Word…
Author: Juliet Udoye
Marriott Introduces Resort Fee Twist That Only Affects Points Bookings
Resort fees and destination charges have silently become a discomforting regular thing across the hotel industry. Which were designed to…
How Canada Built a Better Air Traffic Control System While the U.S. Fell Behind
Throwing more federal cash at America’s air traffic control network won’t fix what’s fundamentally broken. The problem isn’t a thin…
Defunct Airline Blames Boeing in $179 Million Legal Fight Over 1995 Crash
Nearly three decades after an air disaster in Central Africa, a long-forgotten part of aviation history has resurfaced in a…
What It Takes for U.S. Airlines to Actually Touch Down in Lebanon : The 41-Year Ban Is Over
President Donald Trump has directed his administration to end a 41-year prohibition on U.S. carriers flying directly to Lebanon. The…
The Tragic Story Behind the 74-Year-Old Pan Am Wreck Just Discovered Off Puerto Rico
It looks like a tragedy where almost everyone survived the crash landing, but dozens died simply because nobody told them…
Why Europe’s Bold New Airline Carbon Tax Gives the U.S. and China a Free Pass
The European Commission proposed a long-awaited overhaul to its Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). For years, the EU’s carbon market applied…
American Airlines Unveils Monster 37,000-Sq-Ft Lounge + Express ‘Provisions’
If you’ve spent any time traveling through Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport lately, you know that finding a quiet, comfortable spot…
Airlines Would Save $100M If Everyone Used the Terminal Restroom
Ever wonder just how far airlines will go to shave a few bucks off their fuel bill? We already know…
India Price Drop: $940 Roundtrip to Chennai from Philadelphia on Qatar Airways
If you’ve been eyeing a trip to South India, Qatar Airways is running a solid deal from Philadelphia (PHL) to…