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Airlines Sell You A Full Seat — Then Let An Oversized P...

"Big Curvy Olivia" thinks it is discrimination that aircraft aisles are so narro...

“They Said It Was Free—It Was Full of Cockroaches”: Why...

If an airline gives you a hotel room after a long delay or flight cancellation, ...

Southwest Airlines Dismantled What Customers Loved. Now...

A new survey of customers reveals that Southwest is scared. Southwest is asking...

Frontier Airlines Pilot Wore Trump Hat On Flight To Dal...

A Frontier Airlines passenger took to social media to complain about a pilot on ...

American Airlines Freezes Flight Attendant Hiring — Tra...

The U.S. economy appears to be slowing. And airlines are especially vulnerable....

United Launches First-Ever U.S.–Adelaide Flight, Adds H...

United is clearly the global carrier among U.S. airlines, and among airlines wit...

American Airlines Freezes Flight Attendant Hiring — The...

The U.S. economy appears to be slowing. And airlines are especially vulnerable....

Woman Undresses At Spirit Airlines Gate In Fort Lauderd...

A topless female passenger in white underpants at the Fort Lauderdale airport pr...

Lufthansa Business Class: One Cabin, Five Seat Types, A...

We've known this was coming for some time, and the price of seat assignments in ...

You Deserve Better Than Hotel Pods And Airline Sludge—H...

My morning routine is simple. It starts with coffee, and eases into work. That's...

United’s CEO Led The Industry In Eliminating Change Fee...

A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the...

Marriott Launches ‘If It’s Yellow Let It Mellow’—Guests...

With today's announcement dubbed "If It's Yellow Let It Mellow, If It's Brown Fl...

United Charges Extra To Bring A Carry-On—Then Confiscat...

Confiscating carry-ons unnecessarily is one of the things that outrages passenge...

“Something Burst”: Water Pours From Ceiling On United F...

As one passenger onboard the aircraft put it, "Thinking something burst." Since...

Straight Off The Plane, Into A Suite: Grand Hyatt DFW I...

The best airport hotels in the United States are the Grand Hyatt SFO, Grand Hyat...

Kite Hits United Jet Near Reagan National—Blogger Calls...

A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the...

My Brush With Danger: How I Nearly Joined A Drug Lord O...

I was well into my professional career before I ever had the opportunity to fly ...

Air France A350 Business Class: A Genuinely Great Fligh...

There's not a single American or European carrier amongst the world's top busine...

Chase Slashes Lyft Points On Reserve And Freedom – But ...

Chase is updating benefits with Lyft. That's no surprise because merchant-funde...

40,000 Points Got Me A $2,000 Paris Suite — With 24-Hou...

I've stayed at the Park Hyatt Vendome Paris about a dozen times over the past do...

These 50-Year-Old 747s Are Always Ready To Launch if Nu...

These planes feature hardened communications systems resistant to electronic war...

‘Cold Drink Money’: The Not-So-Subtle Way Airport Offic...

I was struck the first time I went through the airport in Manila that I had to p...

Hilton And Hyatt Don’t Add Resort Fees to Free Nights —...

When Marriott took over Starwood and then launched the Bonvoy program, they told...

I Woke Up To An Air Canada Email Saying No Lie-Flat Sea...

After a less than impressive visit to the Air Canada Signature Suite, we were he...

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