by Beth Holmes | Oct 12, 2023 | Technology, Travel, Uncategorized
United Airlines experienced a nationwide departure halt due to a software glitch triggered by a recent software update. The glitch temporarily disrupted one of the largest carriers in the United States on a busy travel day. Federal officials noted that United crews...
by Beth Holmes | Sep 28, 2023 | Travel, Travel tips, Uncategorized
Southwest is dialing back on their service that lets passengers pay to board sooner, making it available to fewer passengers. On Wednesday, Southwest Airlines announced that while they have not dropped their “EarlyBird” service from any flights, they are going to be...
by Beth Holmes | Sep 8, 2023 | News, Travel, Uncategorized
Limited flights out of New York may clog travel as air traffic controller shortages continue to haunt the FAA. This summer, airlines have had to reduce the number of flights in and out of the three large airports in the New York City area, trying to tackle their rash...
by Beth Holmes | May 15, 2023 | News, Politics, Travel, Travel tips
New regulations may change the way airlines compensate travelers affected by cancellations and delays, as Biden proposes protections. Last year, over 2% of all flights in the U.S. were canceled, meaning one in every fifty travelers faced having to navigate the...
by Beth Holmes | May 8, 2023 | International, Travel, Travel hacks, Travel tips
The Germany Ticket has proven instantly popular, as three million people buy one in just a few days, to travel all over the country at a flat rate. The new Germany Ticket (Deutschlandticket), which was launched Monday, is an all-you-can-ride ticket for all modes of...
by Beth Holmes | Apr 10, 2023 | Places On Our Bucket List, Politics, Travel
A tourist tax is being considered in Hawaii, to offset the impact of millions of visitors a year. According to Hawaii governor Josh Green, between nine and ten million tourists come to the islands every year, many times the meager 1.4 million population of the state....