When the Airport Duty Free Stores Make Sense
I was recently in Qatar for a couple of days right before Valentine's Day. This unexpected trip messed up my plans to wait until the last minute to buy a Valentine's Day present for my wife. She had very casually…
Analysis: Chinese Carriers Double Down on the Middle East
Abu Dhabi welcomed its first Chinese carrier in a decade; Doha welcomed its first-ever Chinese airline last year; Cairo welcomed back Hainan and China Eastern, who have not served the country in almost a decade; Istanbul welcomed two new Chinese…
Frontier Offers ‘All-You-Can-Fly’ Summer Pass for $399
Frontier Airlines is offering passengers the opportunity to ‘access unlimited flights’ from May through September by purchasing a summer pass. The ‘2024 GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly™ Summer Pass’ is currently on sale at $399 for a limited time giving access to flights…
April Eclipse Set to be ‘Single-Biggest Mass Travel Event in…
A total solar eclipse across North America on April 8 is anticipated to be one of the most viewed astronomical events in recent memory and maybe ‘the single-biggest mass travel event in the USA,’ according to GreatAmericanEclipse.com. Several major cities…
2023’s Busiest Airports and Routes Revealed
According to OAG, a leading data platform for the global travel industry. U.S. airports once again dominated the world's busiest airports list in 2023; the figures include domestic and international flights, based on seat capacity. After over three years of…