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 …
The impending resolution of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history is a cause for celebration, yet travelers must remain prepared for continued flight disruptions, even after a deal is finalized. While Congress is making positive strides toward reopening the Read More …
Over 31 million Americans are projected to fly during the upcoming Thanksgiving travel period, setting an all-time high for air travel during this holiday. This record number, calculated by Airlines for America, translates to carriers expecting to move an average Read More …
The Thanksgiving holiday period is expected to be a record-breaking time for road travel, with AAA projecting that over 71 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more by car. This figure surpasses both 2024 and pre-pandemic numbers, confirming that Read More …
A significant coalition of US states, including Florida, Illinois, New York, Oklahoma, Alabama, Georgia, and Idaho, is proactively uniting to safeguard and supercharge American tourism despite the severe economic pressures imposed by the federal government shutdown. This collaborative effort represents Read More …
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 …
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 …
Upgraded Points conducted a survey of over 2,300 US adults regarding their travel intentions between Thanksgiving and New Year’s 2025, revealing how various factors are shaping holiday plans. The study found that celebrating at home remains the preference for the Read More …
Floridians are demonstrating a proactive approach to holiday travel arrangements this year, according to recent survey data compiled by AAA. This foresight aims to mitigate potential stress associated with last-minute bookings and secure optimal value. AAA emphasizes the benefits of Read More …