A Delta passenger stuck for hours on an Atlanta tarmac delay declared, “You know who matters? Me!” — then cracked open the aircraft door when he demanded to be taken back to the gate. The flight did return, police removed him, and everyone else still got to Chicago more than...

Digital borders are here, but not every new European travel requirement has actually started yet. Here is what U.S. passport holders need to know before traveling to the UK, Ireland, and continental Europe. What Americans Need Before Traveling To The UK And Europe In 2026 I keep hearing from readers...

A moment of madness has left an elderly Delta Air Lines passenger facing the threat of being sent to federal prison for up to 20 years after he grew so frustrated with a lengthy ground weather at Atlanta Hartsfield that he opened the main emergency exit door. The wild incident...

We knew this change was coming, though perhaps it’s happening a bit sooner than we were expecting, as flagged by Zach Griff.

Twenty-two Buddhist monks were arrested at the airport in Sri Lanka after customs officials say they found 242 pounds of weed hidden in false luggage walls. Also: Fiji Airways drops Dallas, British Airways bans filming crew without consent, United offers delayed passengers a snack bin instead of meal vouchers, and...

​tl;dr – Will there be a breakthrough? Recently, Marriott’s announcement of its first luxury wellness brand got me…

United is bringing Polaris fares to the domestic market for the first time. The Chicago-based carrier is now…

After American Eagle Flight 5342 collided with an Army Black Hawk over the Potomac, the internet rushed to blame Jo Ellis, a transgender Black Hawk pilot who had nothing to do with the crash. She was alive, 100 miles away, and now her defamation lawsuit against an influencer who amplified...

Would you drop $900 on a business class upgrade for an 8-hour daytime flight? A Redditor had to make that call on a Delta flight from Amsterdam to Minneapolis — and I have thoughts. Spoiler: I said yes. But there's a catch.

​tl;dr – Has the Dream brand been axed in favor of Bunkhouse? Recently, I was checking in on…

British Airways has a new message for passengers: stop filming the crew without permission. British Airways Bans Passengers From Filming Cabin Crew Without Consent British Airways has updated its Conditions of Carriage to prohibit passengers from photographing, filming, or livestreaming cabin crew and other staff without their express consent. The...

United Airlines recently began service with its newest Boeing 787-9. While the airline already has a huge Dreamliner fleet, this plane is special, given that it has the carrier’s all-new interiors, and it’s in a very premium configuration. This is a plane that many United frequent flyers have been excited...

Delta Air Lines has managed to settle a coffee burn lawsuit that was filed by a passenger who claimed she was left with second-degree burns and was permanently scarred when a cup of excessively hot water slid off a defective tray table and straight into her lap. Kimberley Hickey filed...

Cabo Verde Airlines is resuming flights to the United States, with a route that many people may struggle to make sense of (but as you’d expect, there’s a reason).

​tl;dr – The luxury brand heads to the United States. ​Minor Hotels luxury brand, Anantara, recently announced its…

Hyatt’s devastating devaluation, along with its annual depressing category changes, is scheduled to slam us on May 20th. Now that we have complete award chart details (found here), I analyzed the changes to find out just how bad the future World of Hyatt may be. The good news is that...

I had the opportunity to try out one of United’s latest First Class meal…

The practice of hypermiling could save you money on fuel, as it incorporates techniques that maximize fuel efficiency when driving or piloting a machine that consumes fuel — but you do not necessarily need to be a hypermiler to save money on fuel. Hypermiling gained popularity with the increase in the...

United says there’s room for only two premium airlines, but one passenger says he spent a flight getting soaked by cabin condensation and handed paper towels. Also: an American Airlines jet had lavatory liquid running down the aisle, JFK Terminal 8 gets a refresh with broken outlets, and a sniffer...

Delta’s top-tier Diamond Medallion status comes with a number of key benefits. One of those benefits has long been a complimentary CLEAR+ membership. For new memberships and renewals from 6/1/26 onward, that membership will now be charged at the reduced rate of $129 per year — it will no longer...

American Airlines unveiled its America250 commemorative aircraft to honor the nation’s spirit, innovation, and independence. The only catch: the first plane it chose is a Brazilian-built Embraer regional jet, which is either a subtle celebration of global aviation supply chains or the funniest possible aircraft selection meeting where nobody raised...

Buying points can be a great way to boost your balance, but only if makes sense financially! Does the new IHG promotion fit that criteria?

A ‘pro-life’ Southwest Airlines flight attendant who sued the Dallas-based carrier for religious discrimination after she was fired for allegedly harassing some of her coworkers with abortion-themed messages on Facebook has just landed a $1 million payday after nine years of litigation. Charlene Carter sued Southwest and the TWU556 flight...

American Airlines has unveiled a special America250-themed aircraft to honor 250 years since the…