Air Travel
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Southwest Increases Upgraded Boarding Fee
It would previously cost up to $40 at the gate, but in some markets, Southwest upgraded boarding fee has been increased to $50.
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JetBlue Adds Mint Service to NYC-Seattle Route
Today JetBlue sent out an email announcing yet another expansion. Beginning April 15, 2018, Mint will be offered on the route from NYC’s JFK to Seattle.
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$30M Expansion Coming to “New York International” Airport
The new name of Stewart International Airport is expected to be New York International at Stewart Field.
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Meridiana Becomes Air Italy, Plans to Become Italy’s National Airline
Meridiana has unveiled at a press conference in Milan its all-new image and corporate identity, changing its name to Air Italy.
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Priority Pass App Will Add Indoor Mapping and Wayfinding Features at Airports
Priority Pass will be the first lounge membership program to integrate LocusLabs’ indoor mapping and wayfinding features within its app, through an update due in the coming weeks.
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WestJet Launches Ultra Low-Cost Carrier Swoop In Canada
WestJet Airlines’ new ultra low-cost carrier Swoop will launch weekly flights in Canada in June and will soon announce new trans-border routes, in a move aimed at attracting budget-conscious Canadian passengers both inside the country and away from U.S. rivals. The new airline began selling tickets yesterday, with the first 2,000 lucky customers getting them for…
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American Airlines Adds Free Alcohol For Main Cabin Extra Seats
American Airlines will make some positive changes to its Main Cabin Extra seats starting this spring. The information about these enhancements comes from an internal memo, but it’s nothing groundbreaking. The main addition will be free alcohol and it brings AA up to par with its competitors.
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American Airlines Upgrades Hourly NYC-Chicago Flights, With Free Beer & Wine
American Airlines announced a new hourly shuttle services between New York’s LaGuardia and Chicago’s O’Hare airports. This is a route heavy on business travelers so American Airlines will now operate 15 flights per workday between the airports and promises complimentary beer and wine. American isn’t increasing the number of flights – it already runs 15…
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New American Express Centurion Lounge Coming To New York JFK Airport
The two-level, 15,000-square-foot lounge will be located in JFK’s Terminal 4 and is expected to open “by early 2019,” American Express will announce Tuesday. This will be the largest Centurion Lounge yet.
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Spirit Airlines Adds 11 New Non-Stop Routes
Those in Seattle will be the ones to profit the most from this latest expansion with seasonal service to four new destinations. Detroit (seasonal), Las Vegas and Tampa were among Spirit destinations getting two new non-stop options.
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JetBlue Flash Fares, Select One Way Flights For Less Than $20
JetBlue has a flash sale going on. These are limited-time discounted fares valid for specific flights on specific dates/times and routes only. They have low starting prices, just $19.20 including taxes and fees, but there’s only on fare available at that price point. If you book with points it will cost you 400 points plus $5.60.
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Alaska Fare Sale, Starting From $37 One-Way
Alaska Airlines has a new fare sale that’s available till tomorrow with prices starting from $37. Claim your seat before the clock runs out. Must purchase by 11:59 pm (PT) on October 18, 2017 and at least 21 days prior to travel. Discount is valid from from November 1, 2017 – December 13, 2017.
