Airlines Hate 'Skiplagging.' Meet the Man Who Helps Travelers Pull It Off
(nytimes.com)
Aktarer Zaman is the founder of a controversial website that unearths airfare hacks, most notably skipping the last leg of a flight for a cheaper price.
Aktarer Zaman is the founder of a controversial website that unearths airfare hacks, most notably skipping the last leg of a flight for a cheaper price.
Why are airlines quiet quitting China?
(skift.com)
Think quiet quitting is just for employees? Think again. In 2024, many of the world’s biggest airlines are making a low-key withdrawal from China. We find out why.
Think quiet quitting is just for employees? Think again. In 2024, many of the world’s biggest airlines are making a low-key withdrawal from China. We find out why.
American Airlines Flight Attendants Just Won Boarding Pay
(jacobin.com)
Flight attendants typically aren’t paid during boarding time. Earlier this month, after a three-year contract campaign and a credible strike threat, flight attendants at American Airlines became the first to win boarding pay.
Flight attendants typically aren’t paid during boarding time. Earlier this month, after a three-year contract campaign and a credible strike threat, flight attendants at American Airlines became the first to win boarding pay.
American Airlines Seeks $94M in Skiplagging Travel Hack Lawsuit
(aviationa2z.com)
FORT WORTH- American Airlines (AA) launched a legal battle against travel website Skiplagged, accusing the company of profiting from a controversial booking practice.
FORT WORTH- American Airlines (AA) launched a legal battle against travel website Skiplagged, accusing the company of profiting from a controversial booking practice.
JetBlue is no longer serving hot food in economy class on transatlantic flights
(usatoday.com)
JetBlue Airways is no longer serving hot food to economy passengers on transatlantic flights.
JetBlue Airways is no longer serving hot food to economy passengers on transatlantic flights.
What commercial flight route needs the most (min poss.) stops from A to B?
(stackexchange.com)
For travel hacking (and interest) value, colleagues and I have been trying to work out which routes worldwide might have the highest number of required legs.
For travel hacking (and interest) value, colleagues and I have been trying to work out which routes worldwide might have the highest number of required legs.
Flight diverted after passenger finds mouse in meal
(bbc.com)
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has said one of its flights had to make an emergency landing after a mouse scurried out of a passenger's in-flight meal on Wednesday.
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has said one of its flights had to make an emergency landing after a mouse scurried out of a passenger's in-flight meal on Wednesday.
A flight search engine that combines flights from different airlines? (2014)
(stackexchange.com)
Is there a search engine that considers "mix&match" flight combinations?
Is there a search engine that considers "mix&match" flight combinations?
Free Starlink Internet is coming to all of United's airplanes
(arstechnica.com)
United Airlines announced this morning that it is giving its in-flight Internet access an upgrade. It has signed a deal with Starlink to deliver SpaceX's satellite-based service to all its aircraft, a process that will start in 2025. And the good news for passengers is that the in-flight Wi-Fi will be free of charge.
United Airlines announced this morning that it is giving its in-flight Internet access an upgrade. It has signed a deal with Starlink to deliver SpaceX's satellite-based service to all its aircraft, a process that will start in 2025. And the good news for passengers is that the in-flight Wi-Fi will be free of charge.
United Airlines is adding free Starlink Wi-Fi to all of its planes
(theverge.com)
United Airlines’ in-flight Wi-Fi is getting a big upgrade on all its jets thanks to SpaceX’s Starlink satellites.
United Airlines’ in-flight Wi-Fi is getting a big upgrade on all its jets thanks to SpaceX’s Starlink satellites.