The New York Times – Travel:
Delta Air Lines reversed course on some changes to its SkyMiles program, but across the travel industry, loyalty programs, which now rely more on credit card spending than miles flown, are in flux.
Category: United Airlines
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United Airlines Will Buy 110 Planes From Airbus and Boeing
The New York Times – Travel:
The airline, which is betting big on strong travel demand, said the new planes will expand its fleet and replace older planes.
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American Airlines Pilots Ratify Contract Offering Big Raises
The New York Times – Travel:
Strong demand for air travel and a pilot shortage have strengthened the ability of unions across the industry to win gains in pay and benefits.
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Planning to Visit Hawaii? What to Know About Fires on Maui and Big Island
The New York Times – Travel:
Devastating fires on Maui and the Big Island have destroyed businesses and homes, and caused at least six deaths. They are also upending tourism, leaving travelers wondering what to do.
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The Risks of ‘Skiplagging’
The New York Times – Travel:
Booking a flight with a layover in the city that’s the real destination for the traveler can net big bargains, but airlines prohibit the practice.
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How Travelers Can Navigate Flight Cancellations and Delays
The New York Times – Travel:
Advocating for yourself after an airline delay or cancellation can be challenging and confusing. Here’s how to best achieve the result you want — or at least get you where you want to go.
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Airlines Are Thriving as People Keep Traveling
The New York Times – Travel:
Three large U.S. airlines have reported strong quarterly sales and profits in recent days because of strong demand, high fares and relatively low fuel prices.
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United Airlines Struggles to Resolve Flight Disruptions
The New York Times – Travel:
The airline has had to cancel and delay more flights than other carriers after storms and other problems disrupted air travel around the country this week.
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Fourth of July Travel: What to Expect This Weekend
The New York Times – Travel:
Delays and cancellations have hit airports in the Northeast, just in time for the July 4 holiday. Airlines and regulators are bickering about who is to blame. Here’s what you need to know.