The New York Times – Travel:
The state’s attorney general said the mandate was unconstitutional, even though the Supreme Court recently declined to hear a similar case.
Category: Airlines and Airplanes
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Travel Trends for Spring 2022
The New York Times – Travel:
With Omicron cases ebbing, the industry is looking for a significant rebound in spring and summer. Here’s what to expect, in the air, at the rental car counter and beyond.
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Earning Frequent Flier Miles Gets Harder and Easier
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:
Earning airline status gets both harder and easier as airlines retool their loyalty programs.
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Covid Rules for Beijing Olympics Force Injured Athlete to Fly Home on Cargo Plane
The New York Times – Sports:
A Polish luger, Mateusz Sochowicz, was told that coronavirus restrictions prevented him from boarding a commercial flight for another two weeks.
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Can Hydrogen Save Aviation’s Fuel Challenges? It’s Got a Way to Go.
The New York Times – Travel:
Small, experimental hydrogen-powered planes are paving the way for net-zero carbon aviation by 2050. But the route is rocky.
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275 Minutes on Hold: Why Airline Customer Service Still Can’t Keep Up
The New York Times – Travel:
It’s been a familiar and infuriating story during the pandemic: Hours waiting for an agent only to have the call dropped. The ordeal of rescheduling canceled flights. Delayed refunds. What gives?
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New U.S. Travel Rules Cause Confusion for Some
The New York Times – Travel:
Some eager travelers were frustrated by the timing and particulars of the new rules.
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U.S. Travel Ban Ends, and Europeans Head Overseas Again
The New York Times – Travel:
Europeans were kept apart from family and friends as the ban dragged on long after E.U. leaders had opened their borders.
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U.S. Lifts Travel Ban for Vaccinated Foreigners
The New York Times – Travel:
The change ends more than 18 months of restrictions that left families separated from loved ones and cost the global travel industry hundreds of billions of dollars.