We look at airlines and airfare from the perspective of an occasional traveler booking air to and from their cruise.
Airlines are demonstrating exceptional coordination and care as they manage travel schedules during a significant winter weather event moving across the United States in January 2026. By proactively adjusting flight schedules, carriers have already canceled over 1,700 flights for Saturday Read More …
On January 14, 2026, air travel across the United States faced significant interruptions as a major winter storm moved from the Great Lakes into the Northeast. Airlines reported a total of 1,134 delays and 54 cancellations, impacting thousands of passengers Read More …
United Airlines has announced a significant update to its inflight dining services by allowing Economy passengers to preorder fresh meals before their flights. Starting January 14, 2026, travelers on routes exceeding 1,190 miles within the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Read More …
TakeUp, a revenue engine for independent hospitality properties, has released a new research report titled “The Rise of AI-Planned Travel in 2026.” Based on a survey of 300 U.S. travelers, the study explores the growing influence of artificial intelligence on Read More …
Air travel across the United States experienced significant interruptions recently, with airlines reporting a total of 1,898 delays and 54 cancellations. These disruptions have been attributed primarily to adverse winter weather conditions, including heavy snow and ice, particularly affecting the Read More …
American Airlines has announced a comprehensive refresh of its inflight food and beverage offerings scheduled to launch on February 1, 2026. The airline is focusing on enhancing the passenger experience by introducing new non-alcoholic options, premium mixers, and updated meal Read More …
The space tourism sector enters 2026 with strong momentum following a historic end to 2025. Notable milestones included Michaela Benthaus becoming the first wheelchair user to cross the Kármán line and SpaceX completing a record-breaking 165 successful missions with its Read More …
Following United States military actions in Venezuela in early January 2026, the Caribbean cruise industry faced logistical challenges primarily stemming from significant flight disruptions rather than direct maritime threats. While the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association confirms that most itineraries are operating Read More …
Travel expert Shayne Fitz-Coy from Rustic Pathways offers practical advice for achieving rest during flights, emphasizing the importance of preparation and physical comfort. A primary factor in getting quality sleep is seat selection. The window seat is described as ideal Read More …