United Airlines MileagePlus members will need to fly or spend more to earn premier status for 2024. Under changes announced Tuesday, MileagePlus members will need to complete at least 12 flight segments and earn 4,000 premier qualifying points in order to obtain Premier Silver status, which is the lowest status level. Silver status also can […]
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87% Indian travellers want airport lounge access International demand for air travel has picked up substantially as restrictions across countries ease. Travelers who averaged 6 return trips pre-pandemic (2019), are beginning to return to the skies, with an average of 3 self-predicted return trips planned for 2022, found a new study commissioned by Collinson, a
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced passenger data for May 2022 showing that the recovery in air travel accelerated heading into the busy Northern Hemisphere summer travel season. Total traffic in May 2022 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) was up 83.1% compared to May 2021, largely driven by the strong recovery in
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Cybercrime Risk: Best & Worst U.S. Cities to Travel to in 2022 The summertime is synonymous with the travel season. Before departing for their destination, tourists frequently assess a variety of health and physical safety precautions; however, only a few consider their online safety. In 2021, around 500,000 Americans were victims of cybercrime and lost
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July 4th Weekend Travel Rush: What Airlines Expect DALLAS (AP) — Airlines that have stumbled badly over the last two holidays face their biggest test yet of whether they can handle big crowds when July 4th travelers mob the nation’s airports this weekend. Problems were popping up well before the weekend, with some disruptions caused
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Airbus A380 makes a comeback at Lufthansa Lufthansa is reactivating the Airbus A380 in response to the steep rise in customer demand and the delayed delivery of ordered aircraft. The airline expects to use the long-haul aircraft, which is popular with customers and crews, again from summer 2023. The company is currently assessing how many
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Travelers to the US No Longer Need a COVID-19 Test The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that all travelers test negative for coronavirus before flying to the US, amid pressure from airlines that viewed the measure as excessive and blamed it for depressing ticket purchases. The change will take effect just after midnight on
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Celebrating 40 Years of American Airlines On May 19, 1982, American Airlines flight 50 departed Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) for London’s Gatwick Airport (LGW), marking the beginning of the airline’s operation in the U.K.’s capital. Initially operating service from LGW five days a week with a Boeing 747, in 1991 the airline launched its operation at London
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COVID-19 Test Needed for US Travel & PCR Test Requirements in the UK Many other countries have now scrapped testing requirements, including the UK and key European destinations, and there are hopes the US could follow suit. People travelling to the United States are still required to present evidence of a negative Covid test. Many
Frontier Airlines Flight Attendant Helps Mom Deliver Baby A Frontier Airlines flight attendant recently gave unexpected assistance to a passenger: helping deliver the woman’s baby daughter mid-flight. During a flight from Denver to Orlando on January 16, flight attendant Diana Giraldo helped the mother to the plane’s back lavatory and assisted her in giving birth,
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