U.S. travelers spent a combined 1.5 million hours (or roughly 171 years) waiting for delayed flights between January and September 2025, according to a new analysis of Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) data by claims company SkyRefund. While extreme weather often dominates the headlines, the data reveals that the vast majority of delays in 2025 […]
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Porter Airlines has announced a major expansion for its Summer 2026 schedule, marking a significant growth phase that includes a new destination, six new routes, and increased frequencies across its North American network. Beginning in May 2026, the airline will introduce daily roundtrip service between Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Nashville International Airport (BNA). This […]
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Once again, we’re here to remind you the reports of the “death” of the travel advisor are greatly exaggerated. Despite the dominance of online booking platforms, the global travel agency services market is not just surviving — it is evolving and expanding rapidly, according to a new strategic business report from ResearchAndMarkets.com. The role of […]
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Royal Caribbean Group has announced a series of agreements with the Chantiers de l’Atlantique (CdA) shipyard in Saint Nazaire, France, to secure the construction of its Discovery Class ships. The agreements include two firm ship orders with options for four additional ships. The first ship in the class is set to debut in 2029, while […]
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American Airlines is proud to be the first airline to announce plans to reinstate nonstop service between the United States and Venezuela. The airline remains in close contact with federal authorities, and is ready to commence flights to Venezuela, pending government approval and security assessments. “We have a more than 30-year history connecting Venezolanos to […]
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Every year I write about the best destinations for solo female travellers to travel to for that year, but each year I feel that the same countries seem to appear. While it’s great that so many countries remain some of the best destinations for women, it also keeps driving tourists to the same spots. So […]
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Global business travel professionals are cautiously optimistic as the industry enters the year ahead─despite concerns over balancing travel budgets with costs, traveler safety and satisfaction, and potentially stricter U.S. border and visa requirements. Organizations expect their corporate travel budgets to hold or rise and anticipate modest increases in trip volumes and revenue. Balancing cost control […]
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With another potential U.S. government shutdown approaching if Congress doesn’t reach a funding agreement by January 30, 2026, leading travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, wants travelers to understand how it could affect their travel plans. What Impacts Could Travelers Face? Unfortunately, both the TSA and air traffic controllers at the FAA are part of the […]
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Breeze Airways is ramping up its summer network, announcing today the addition of three new destinations: Atlantic City, N.J., Brownsville, Texas, and Nassau, Bahamas. The “premium leisure” carrier continues to double down on its strategy of connecting underserved markets with nonstop flights, bringing its total international footprint to four destinations with the addition of Nassau. […]
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Ahead of Valentine’s Day (Feb, 14) and National Take a Cruise Day (Feb. 3), Costa Cruises is celebrating l’amore with a special “Valentine’s Day Sale” on select cruises to the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Caribbean and Asia. Guests can enjoy the luxury of a balcony cabin for the price of an ocean view, plus receive up to 50 […]