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United Airlines’ Awesome New International Routes

October 14. United Airlines has just revealed all new international routes for 2022, and there are quite some interesting flights among them. United sure knows how to generate buzz, because…

North America, UpdatesAirlines, Flights, USA

Southwest Airlines Cancels 1,800 flights. Weather and Staffing Shortage Blamed.

October 10. Southwest Airlines canceled more than 1,800 flights this weekend, disrupting the travel plans of thousands of customers and stranding flight crews — the airline blamed the meltdown on…

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United Airlines Expects December to be the Busiest Air Travel Month in 2-Years

October 8. United Airlines announced on Thursday that it is planning its largest domestic schedule since 2019 in anticipation of a busy winter travel season. United Airlines is expecting strong…

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WTTC Survey Finds Travel & Tourism’s Recovery Is Slowing

October 7. The travel and tourism sector’s continued sluggish recovery will see its year-over-year contribution to global gross domestic product (GDP) rise by less than one third in 2021, according…

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Trip Interruption Insurance: Travel Insurance for Forced Schedule Changes

October 7. When you leave on a vacation the last thing you want to have to do is cut your trip short. If this does happen, it’s generally because of…

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LATA CEO Questions the Accuracy and Wisedom of the Red Countries List

October 7. The government’s decision to retain solely Latin American countries on its slashed red list according to the chief executive of the Latin American Travel Association. Danny Callaghan welcomed…

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The Flying King! United Airlines Expands Routes To 40 NEW Destinations in Southern Africa

October 4. Flying to southern African countries will be easier through a newly announced United Airlines codeshare agreement with South African regional carrier Airlink. The new agreement, which is subject…

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Lufthansa: Rising Demand on Leisure Routes Results in Increased Flights

October 3. Deutsche Lufthansa AG is adding more than 80 flights from Frankfurt and over 50 departures from Munich this fall as the German airline sees rising demand for leisure…

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Airlines Are Switching Business Seats to Premium Economy

October 1. For decades, ferrying tourists to vacation destinations has helped major airlines cover basic costs, but the front of the plane is where they’ve racked up the bulk of…

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Australia to Restart International Travel with 7-day Home Quarantine

October 1. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has confirmed that fully vaccinated citizens and residents will be able to leave the country freely and return without hotel quarantine in November. These…