North America

A Flight Attendant have to Sprint through Airports and Worry About Angry Passengers

Aug 04. US flight attendant said that crews worry that angry passengers will meet them at the gate and have to sprint through airports when incoming flights are delayed, CNN reported.…

North America, UpdatesFlights, Tourism, USA

The Best Time to Book Your Holiday Flights This Year

Aug 04. Thanksgiving and Christmas are some of the most popular times for flights, and travelers who make their plans early have historically been the ones getting the best deals.…

Caribbean Islands, Central America, North AmericaTourism, World

Airbnb: Long-Term Stays Growing in the Caribbean

Demand for long-term stays continues to grow in the Caribbean, according to a new report from Airbnb. Recent Airbnb data showed that nights booked for long-term stays by travelers in…

North America, UpdatesCruises, Tourism, USA

Princess Ships Returning to the United States Ahead of Restarts

Aug 03. The Diamond Princess and the Sapphire Princess are returning to the United States. After several years sailing in Asia and the Pacific, the vessels are currently sailing to…

North America, UpdatesAirlines, USA

Department of Transportation Proposes Airline Refund Rule

Aug 04. The Department of Transportation proposed a rule change on Wednesday that would require airlines to refund a customer's ticket if a domestic flight is delayed by more than…

Elsewhere, North America, UpdatesFlights, Tourism, USA, World

Delta Announced New Direct Flights to Cape Town, Tel Aviv, and Tahiti

Aug 03. Delta Air Lines is adding more destinations to its already plentiful global lineup. This week, the airline announced it's adding two never-before-operated, nonstop routes from Atlanta to Cape…

North America, UpdatesAirlines, Flights, Regulations COVID-19, USA

CDC adds 3 Destinations on to its ‘High’ Risk List for Covid-19

Aug 01. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday added three destinations to its "high" risk category for travel, including an Eastern European country known for its…

North America, UpdatesFlights, Tourism

Airfares Dropping as Pent-Up Demand Eases

Aug 01. Budget roundtrip domestic airfares will drop to $286 this month, 25% below this year's peak in May, according to a Hopper projection. The dip, which will bring prices…

North America, UpdatesFlights

Are Airplane Seats Too Small?

July 29. Congress ordered the Federal Aviation Administration to establish minimum dimensions for airplane seats within a year when the agency's funding was renewed in October 2018. But this week…

North America, UpdatesCruises, Tourism

How to Score a Last-Minute Cruise Deal Right Now

Aug 1. After two years of turmoil in the cruise industry because of COVID-19, planning a cruise vacation looks different now than before the pandemic began – in a number…