The New York Times – Travel:
The Trump administration said it will withdraw former President Biden’s plan to require airlines to compensate passengers for carrier-caused disruptions.
Category: Airlines and Airplanes
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Amid Tourism Boom, Disruptions at Greenland Airport Create a ‘Perfect Storm’
The New York Times – Travel:
Problems with passenger screening led to a disruption in international flight service to and from Nuuk, a snag in the island’s quest to attract more tourists.
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Help! United Canceled My Flight, Then Sold Me a Seat on It.
The New York Times – Travel:
A traveler returning from Venice received a last-minute notice canceling the final leg of his itinerary. So why did $648 get him a new seat on that same flight?
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How Southwest’s New Seating Policy Will Affect Plus-Size Travelers
The New York Times – Travel:
Among other changes, the airline will soon require travelers who “encroach upon the neighboring seat” to purchase an additional ticket, which might not be refunded.
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Delta and United Passengers Sue Airlines Over Fees for Windowless Window Seats
The New York Times – Travel:
Two suits filed this week accuse the airlines of unfairly charging passengers extra fees for window seats that the carriers knew were adjacent to aircraft walls.
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A Budget Traveler Tries Out Luggage-Shipping Services
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:
The convenience of shipping comes with a cost. But under some circumstances, it may be worth it — and there may even be some savings if you factor in other elements.
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A Budget Traveler Tries Out Luggage-Shipping Services
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:
The convenience of shipping comes with a cost. But under some circumstances, it may be worth it — and there may even be some savings if you factor in other elements.
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The Sublime Beauty That Airplanes Leave Behind
The New York Times – Travel:
Contrails conjure a sense of something overwhelming and ineffable, as terrifying as it is beautiful.
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Unruly Passenger Aboard Frontier Flight Bashes Window and Is Subdued
The New York Times – Travel:
The man broke the window’s inner pane and plastic frame before being subdued on a Frontier Airlines flight on Tuesday. The F.B.I. is investigating.