Viking Rules U.S. News 2026 Best Cruise Lines

U.S. News’ digital cruise line and cruise ship profiles – updated annually – allowtravelers to learn more about each cruise carrier’s features, including its onboardactivities, immersive excursions and food offerings. Profiles feature “Insider Tips” fromcruise industry experts to help consumers Read More …

Airlines Ready For Record Thanksgiving Travel Surge

Airlines are highly optimistic about a rapid return to normal flight schedules following the end of the government shutdown and reported improvements in air-traffic controller staffing. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) adjusted its mandated flight cuts at 40 major airports Read More …

US Air Travel System Works Toward Recovery

Thousands of passengers are currently facing significant travel disruptions across the United States, with a total of 626 flight cancellations and 1,893 delays reported nationwide today. These disruptions underscore persistent operational challenges and staffing shortages in the aviation industry, reflecting Read More …

An Update From Scott Kirby To United Employees

I thought this was a great example of United’s proactive way of doing business: United team: Earlier today, the FAA and DOT directed every airline to reduce their schedules during the government shutdown, across 40 domestic airports. The FAA’s goal Read More …

Shutdown Forces Unprecedented Flight Cuts, Traveler Chaos Looms

The ongoing, historically long government shutdown is now creating intolerable levels of disruption for travelers, as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been forced to mandate a drastic 10% cut in flights at dozens of the nation’s busiest airports. This Read More …

Aviation Routes Blocked Affecting North American Travel

Mexican airlines Viva Aerobus and Volaris have issued responses after the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) blocked 13 current or planned routes to the United States. The DOT’s decision, announced on Tuesday, cited alleged violations of the 2015 bilateral air Read More …

DOT Threatens Air Traffic Control Firings Amid Shutdown

The U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has issued a warning that air traffic controllers who call in sick during the ongoing federal government shutdown risk termination. Despite a recognized shortage of controllers, Duffy stated that a small fraction of workers Read More …

US Seeks Ban On Russian Airspace Flights

The US government is considering a proposal to ban Chinese airlines from operating flights to and from the United States if those flights utilize Russian airspace. This potential ban is being proposed by the Transportation Department (DOT) to address what Read More …

Just Not Right Now: United Airlines Plans Future Cuba Flights

United Airlines is making a thoughtful, temporary adjustment to its service to Cuba, with an optimistic eye toward the future. The airline has announced a seasonal pause for its daily route from Houston to Havana, which will be suspended starting Read More …