Air Travel
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American Airlines Reveals Positive AAdvantage Changes for 2024
American Airlines revealed today positive changes to its AAdvantage loyalty program for 2024. Check out the full details.
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Alaska Airlines Grounds 737 Max 9 Fleet as Door Plug Blows Out Mid-Flight
Alaska Airlines has grounded all of its Boeing 737-9 aircraft as of late Friday. The move came hours after a window and piece of fuselage on one of the planes blew out in midair and forced an emergency landing in Portland, Oregon.
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Cancun Airport Will Get $1.4 Billion Renovation in 2024
The airport’s owner, Aeropuertos del Surest (ASUR), has revealed plans to invest $1.4 billion on renovating and expanding passenger services at the second busiest airport in Mexico.
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Boeing 737 Max Airplanes Have Loose Bolts
The company called for the inspections after an international operator discovered a bolt with a missing nut, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said in a statement posted on its website.
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Alaska Airlines Increasing Baggage Fees in 2024
For tickets purchased on or after January 2, 2024, Alaska Airlines will increase rates by $5 for the first checked bag ($35) and a second checked bag ($45).
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DOT Issues $140 Million Fine for Southwest Airlines’ 2022 Holiday Meltdown
The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced a $140 million civil penalty against Southwest Airlines. The record fine comes after numerous violations of consumer protection laws during the 2022 Christmas holiday and into the New Year.
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Delta Confirms New Sky Club at Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Delta Air Lines has confirmed rumors that a Sky Club is coming to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
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Capital One Ending Complimentary Lounge Access for Some Cardholders
If you have a Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card or Capital One Spark Miles for Business Card in your wallet, 2024 will be that least year to take advantage of this benefit.
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Alaska Airlines Adds 9 New Routes to Popular Vacation Destinations
Alaska Airlines is launching its first-ever flights to the Bahamas and Guatemala; new service between Las Vegas and two cities in Mexico; and a much-desired seasonal flight connecting Palm Springs and New York City.
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JetBlue Announces Service from New York to Tulum with $149 Intro Fares
Daily nonstop service from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Felipe Carrillo Puerto Tulum International Airport (TQO) will begin June 13, 2024. Take advantage of special $149 one-way fares.
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Alaska Airlines Adds Porter Airlines as 30th Global Partner
Porter Airlines is a growing Canadian carrier that begins its inaugural nonstop service between Toronto and both Los Angeles and San Francisco in January.
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Alaska Airlines Acquires Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 Billion
Alaska Air Group and Hawaiian Holdings today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Alaska Airlines will acquire Hawaiian Airlines for $18.00 per share in cash.
