CHICAGO — United Airlines is joining other major U.S. carriers in no longer allowing emotional support animals to fly for free. United said Friday that starting Monday, it will no longer let passengers book travel for companion animals. For people […]
How the Qatar deal is likely to impact the Gulf aviation industry
Experts say UAE-based low-cost carriers will be among the big winners from the resumed relations with Qatar UAE low-cost carriers Flydubai and Air Arabia will be among the big winners from the resumed relations with Qatar, according to an aviation […]
JetBlue Launches Winter Sale With One-way Fares From $59
Editor's note: Those who choose to travel are strongly encouraged to check local government restrictions, rules, and safety measures related to COVID-19 and take personal comfort levels and health conditions into consideration before departure. In the early months of the […]
Abu Dhabi's Khalifa Port activates new South Quay to boost operations
The first shipment, carrying bauxite, was destined for Emirates Global Aluminium’s Al Taweelah alumina refinery The first shipment, carrying bauxite, destined for Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA)’s Al Taweelah alumina refinery, has anchored at Khalifa Port’s new South Quay, marking the […]
UAE's 'Uber for trucks' eyes expansion as it seeks further funding
Start-up Trukker is looking at more countries in the Gulf as well as Pakistan and Jordan for growth in 2021 Trukker recently signed a $10m deal with Silicon Valley-based Partners for Growth to provide venture debt to finance its receivables. […]
'Goofy' Dad Goes Viral on Tiktok After Buying a Pair of Delta Seats and Recreating the Flight Experience at Home
We all miss travel. But some people miss travel so much, they go the extra mile to recreate the experience. Last week, TikTok user Anissa Simao uploaded a video of her dad, Steve, a “pretty goofy” guy and a Delta […]
Emirates, Etihad 'can work together' to meet post-Covid air travel demand
Emirates president Sir Tim Clark says he is optimistic ‘there will be some kind of meeting of the minds’ with Abu Dhabi carrier Emirates is likely to benefit in the markets that Etihad Airways withdraws from in the wake of […]
This Travel App Will Help You Save the Airline Miles You Lost This Year
It’s no secret that 2020 was very…different. This is especially true for travelers. Frequent flyers often opt for airline mile programs to get a little bit back from their bookings, but most programs only let members use miles for a […]
Delta partners with CDC for international traveler contact tracing
Delta Air Lines has announced that it will begin coronavirus contact tracing efforts for travelers arriving in the United States. The airline, which announced the news Thursday in a press release, is partnering with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the […]
2020’s best new airport amenities: COVID-19 testing stations, outdoor lounges, coat checks, more
While air travel in the United States has been ticking up a bit since record low days in April, it has been an incredibly tough year for airlines and airports. Still, throughout the year, airports have pressed forward introducing new […]