While scoring a deal on a flight is exciting, enduring a long journey in cramped Economy Class is not. Unfortunately, many people never experience Business or First Class because of the high costs. However, there are ways to secure an … Continued
The Biden administration is currently investigating the frequent-flyer programs of the four largest U.S. airlines — American, Delta, Southwest, and United. The main focus is on how these airlines devalue the points consumers earn and how they frequently alter the … Continued
Airline loyalty programs, or frequent flier programs (FFPs), have become a cornerstone of the travel industry, offering travelers a myriad of benefits in exchange for their continued patronage. While the concept of rewarding frequent flyers is simple, the intricacies of … Continued
New rules regarding the entry of dogs into the US went into effect on August 1, 2024, aimed at preventing the reintroduction of canine rabies. These changes, introduced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), are expected to … Continued
The Push for Safer, More Spacious Flights Recent amendments to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization bill have introduced significant changes to the airline industry, particularly regarding passenger safety and comfort. While the legislation addresses various aviation concerns, one aspect … Continued
Low-cost airlines, once the champions of cheap fares and efficient operations, are facing a bumpy ride. Recent years have brought a confluence of challenges, pushing these airlines into financial turbulence. Let’s explore the factors disrupting their flight path and how … Continued
Turkey has long been a magnet for tourists, captivating visitors with its diverse offerings. History buffs marvel at iconic sites like Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia and Ephesus. Nature lovers find themselves enthralled by the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia and the pristine … Continued
Turkish Airlines has definitely lifted eyebrows in the aviation community by authorizing pilots to pray in the cockpit. This decision, implemented on August 25, 2023, has raised serious concerns about aviation safety. The policy change came after a Turkish Airlines … Continued
The Department of Transportation (DOT) has introduced a new rule clarifying when airlines must refund travelers and the methods of payment for these refunds. While this is a significant step forward for consumer rights, it includes some specific conditions. Automatic … Continued
Ever arrive at the airport, giddy with pre-vacation excitement, only to be met with a gut punch? Your name crackles over the loudspeaker, followed by the dreaded, “We regret to inform you…” Yep, you’ve been bumped from your flight. Frustration … Continued