Airline partnerships can be complicated, and if you’re a frequent flyer, maybe you’ve wondered who exactly is paying when your ticket gets you lounge access. If you’re flying Lufthansa business class and have Star Alliance Gold status with United MileagePlus, who pays for lounge access? What about if you’re flying...

New “revitalize Dulles” renderings are in after a DOT request. For now it’s all concept work, not an approved project, but it tees up a real fight over who controls Dulles modernization, how it gets funded, and naming politics.

Yes, you can walk between Terminal B and Terminal C at LaGuardia Airport in New York, as I recently found out for myself — but be forewarned that you cannot walk between the two terminals without having to pass through the security checkpoint again if you happen to already be...

A vehicle crashed through the entrance of the McNamara Terminal at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Friday night, injuring several people and triggering a large emergency response. Car Slams Into Detroit Airport Terminal; Motive Still Unclear Late Friday evening, a car smashed through the glass doors of the McNamara Terminal...

Cayman Airways is expanding its US footprint with the launch of new seasonal nonstop… The post Cayman Airways Adds Nonstop Flights Between Austin and Grand Cayman appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

I’ve written about how airlines frequently oversell flights, which could lead to overbooking situations. This happens when there are more passengers booked on a flight than there are seats. The concept of airline overbooking made global headlines back in 2017, when David Dao was dragged off a United Express flight...

Subway is running a one-day promo timed to Southwest’s shift to assigned seating: fly in an airline middle seat on Tuesday, snap a same-day “middle seat” selfie, and you can get a $20 Subway gift card while supplies last. You don’t even have to show your face—just enough of the...

Well, this doesn’t seem like something that should be possible, but a third United Airlines flight has now been forced to make an emergency diversion after a passenger’s laptop somehow fell through a crack in the cabin floor and dropped into the cargo hold. United flight to Geneva makes costly...

At a get-together last Saturday, a friend mentioned that she had recently opened a new Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card. She was initially excited about being able to add the card to digital wallets right away from the Chase app, but lamented that she was unable to use the card...

A growing number of travelers are exploiting airline wheelchair assistance not because they need help, but because it offers an easy way to board early and skip long lines. It’s time for a fundamental policy change that discourages this behavior while protecting passengers who actually need a wheelchair. How Airlines...

Thank goodness that there weren’t more serious injuries, since this could’ve ended a lot worse…

One of the great things about the ”big three” global airline alliances is that they offer reciprocal lounge access for travelers. In this post, I’d like to take a closer look at the oneworld alliance’s lounge access policy, as understanding the nuances of airport lounge access can be complicated.

A Mercedes sedan drove through the glass entry doors at Detroit Metro and into the Delta departures lobby, slamming into the check-in area and sending debris across the terminal.

American Airlines has taken the lead in Winter Storm Fern cancellations, proactively posting more than 800 cancellations on Saturday – more than twice as many as Delta and United Airlines combined. Weather forecasters are warning of major disruption across 40 states over the weekend as a blast of freezing cold...

American Airlines has taken the lead in Winter Storm Fern cancellations, proactively posting more than 800 cancellations on Saturday – more than twice as many as Delta and United Airlines combined. Weather forecasters are warning of major disruption across 40 states over the weekend as a blast of freezing cold...

This is the moment a car crashed through the entrance of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) on Friday evening, plowing through the check-in area and crashing into a Delta Air Lines baggage desk, where it finally came to rest. The extraordinary moment was caught on camera by a passenger...

Cayman Airways is launching 1x weekly flights between Grand Cayman and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for the summer 2026 season. The post Cayman Airways is Launching Service to Austin appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.

Passengers were shocked to see a man drive a Mercedes into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne… The post Man Drives Mercedes Into Detroit Airport and Crashes Into Delta Check-In Area appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

A bizarre scene is unfolding at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Romulus, Michigan, tonight. Footage shared on social media appears to show a Mercedes-Benz automobile crashed into a Delta Air Lines check-in counter. #BREAKING: A man drove a car into the McNamara terminal at Detroit Metro Airport. Bystander...

One of the lofty goals which Dan Miller of Points With a Crew wants to accomplish is having been to every one of the 3,143 counties in the United States — but I wonder if he knew that approximately half the population of the United States resides in only 145...

The Dutch flag carrier KLM has confirmed that it is canceling all flights to the Middle East until further notice due to security worries. The decision comes amidst the potential of a U.S. military strike on Iran that could ignite a major escalation in tensions throughout the region. On Friday,...