We look at airlines and airfare from the perspective of an occasional traveler booking air to and from their cruise.
On January 5, 2026, the United States aviation sector experienced widespread operational disruptions resulting in 180 cancellations and 3,070 flight delays. This logistical breakdown affected major carriers including Delta, United, American, and Southwest, leaving thousands of passengers stranded at key Read More …
American Airlines has launched a comprehensive operational response to restore connectivity in the Eastern Caribbean following a recent FAA-mandated airspace closure. Since resuming service on Sunday, January 4, the carrier has focused on maximizing capacity to assist displaced travelers. This Read More …
American Airlines is preparing for a substantial increase in U.S. travel in 2026 by launching a major network expansion that includes 100 new routes. This strategic initiative is designed to bolster tourism by improving access to key international destinations such Read More …
New immigration restrictions officially went into effect at the start of the new year, placing stricter limitations on travelers from seven specific nations. The countries added to the restricted list include Burkina Faso, Laos, Mali, Niger, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Read More …
The recent closure of Caribbean airspace by the Federal Aviation Administration significantly impacted travel operations across the region, extending beyond commercial airlines to affect the cruise industry. Royal Caribbean experienced logistical challenges specifically regarding its sailings from Puerto Rico. The Read More …
Travelers across the United States faced significant disruptions on January 5, 2026, as major airlines struggled with operational challenges during a peak travel period. A total of 388 flight cancellations and over 3,955 delays left thousands of passengers stranded at Read More …
Recent events in the Caribbean demonstrated the resilience of the travel industry and the commitment to passenger safety above all else. Following a significant military operation involving Venezuela on Saturday, the Federal Aviation Administration implemented temporary airspace restrictions to ensure Read More …
American Airlines has announced a significant expansion for the summer 2026 season, introducing 15 new domestic routes designed to enhance connectivity across its global network. A primary focus of this expansion is the addition of Lincoln, Nebraska, which marks the Read More …
The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has taken a major step forward in modernizing the skies by approving the Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act. This visionary legislation aims to reintroduce civil supersonic flight over land by requiring the FAA to Read More …