Fresno to lose Frontier service to Denver after record year
The Fresno Bee (where I used to be a reporter) tells us that Fresno’s Yosemite International Airport is losing service to…
Will JetBlue ever charge for first checked bag? A senior exec’s answer
WASHINGTON D.C. – In response to WestJet’s news yesterday that it will start charging customers a checked-bag fee…
Will Air Canada roll out bag fees for Canadian flights?
Canada’s air travel community and consumers are watching Air Canada – the country’s largest full-service carrier – to see…
When you can’t charge phone, can hip hotel bar renovation be a success?
WASHINGTON D.C. – Last night, we checked out the newly redesigned POV rooftop bar and terrace at the W…
United Airlines: Mercedes-Benz launch at DIA completes hub rollout
Hate fighting your way through a congested airport when you’re trying to make a tight connection? If you’re…
Worst view ever? No. 11 Fairmont hotel in Nairobi
We’re going to Kenya for this week’s installment of Travel Update’s popular Worst view ever? series. Back in Nairobi,…
My Fox story: smaller airports turn to beer, coffee, free parking to lure travelers
WASHINGTON D.C. – As more airlines replace smaller airplanes with larger ones to gain financial efficiencies, smaller airports especially are…
The Hill’s Aviation Policy Summit: American Airlines CEO to speak
WASHINGTON D.C. – For the aviation geeks out there, I wanted to let you know that I’m at…
Southwest Airlines CFO: ‘We have no plans today to charge bag fees’
Southwest Airlines wants to grow its ancillary revenues, but it still won’t consider charging customers the much-maligned checked…
At 6’6,” this traveler’s a human version of the Knee Defender!
While flying US Airways from Washington to Tampa last Wednesday, I struck up a conversation (shocker!) with the man…