Delta’s Shake Shack Burgers Expand to More Flights
Delta's Shake Shack burgers are now available on flights out of 12 airports. Detroit is coming up next.
Alaska Continues Long-Haul Growth, Launching Rome flights in 2026
This marks a new era for Alaska with its long-haul operations. This route will be operated by a Boeing 787-9, under Alaska's own branding.
Delta Plans India Return Following IndiGo Partnership
Delta has publicly expressed its intentions to operate an Atlanta to Delhi route, but no start date has been announced.
“Resilience” in Asia Pacific Air Travel Despite Softening Economic Conditions
Asia Pacific carriers totaled 31.3 million international travelers in April, a 10.5% increase year over year. Growing economic uncertainty may disrupt the region's travel demand moving forward.
Japan Passes Bill to Revise Aviation Law After 2024 Haneda Crash
The new law requires communication training for all pilots, including those flying private and Coast Guard aircraft.
Hyatt Announces a New Upscale Brand: Unscripted by Hyatt
Unscripted by Hyatt joins the Essentials portfolio and aims to capture customers looking for more upscale stays.
JFK’s Terminal 8 is Making Progress With New Food, Shopping Options
I spotted several new restaurants and shops in Terminal 8 yesterday. I'm happy to see progress with the renovations.
United and JetBlue Announce Partnership, Includes Loyalty and Slot Swaps
The two airlines have agreed on a partnership that will link their loyalty programs. United looks to return to JFK with the slot swaps involved.
Hyatt, Meitetsu Share Plans for Andaz Nagoya, Expected to Open After 2034
In an agreement with Nagoya Railroad, Hyatt plans to open an Andaz property in a new, multi-use urban complex integrated with Meitetsu Nagoya Station.
End of an Era: Southwest Bag Fees Begin Today; $35 for First Bag
This marks a milestone in Southwest's efforts to drastically change its business model. Passengers can expect to pay $35 for the first and $45 for their second checked bag.