Ryanair’s CEO, Michael O’Leary, announced plans to remove paper boarding passes and airport check-in desks by May of 2025. Passengers will soon be required to check in online or through Ryanair’s app before arriving at the airport. Moving to Digital … Continued
Air France has announced plans to revolutionize the inflight experience for its passengers by equipping its entire fleet with free high-speed internet powered by SpaceX’s Starlink technology. This groundbreaking move will provide passengers with a “ground-like” Wi-Fi experience, offering speeds … Continued
Lufthansa, one of the leading European airlines, has announced the suspension of its Frankfurt-Beijing route starting from October 26, 2024. This decision marks a significant reduction in the airline’s presence in the Chinese market. The suspension is attributed to the … 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
A New Travel Requirement: Starting in mid-2025, a new travel authorization called ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorization System) will be required for citizens of visa-exempt countries (including the U.S.) to visit most European countries for short stays. This change … 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
Southwest Airlines made waves in the aviation industry by announcing in recent company statement a series of bold new initiatives.They aimed at redefining its customer experience, improving financial performance, and driving shareholder value. As part of a broader strategic transformation, … 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
Southwest Airlines, known for its extensive network of domestic flights, is facing a period of retrenchment due to delays in receiving new Boeing aircraft. The airline recently announced that it will be ceasing operations at four airports. It will also … Continued
A Delta flight from Detroit to Amsterdam (Delta Flight 136) carrying 277 passengers was diverted to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York on July 3rd after passengers were served spoiled meals. Medical experts onboard advised the crew … Continued