Delta Airlines will add nonstop service to Mexico City from its Minneapolis/St. Paul hub. Daily service will begin June 8, with Delta offering one daily round-trip flight on 132-seat Airbus A319 aircraft. Delta Adds Mexico City Route Delta Airlines says the flights will be operated “in conjunction” with joint-venture partner Aero Mexico. As part of… Continue reading Delta Adds Mexico City Route from Minneapolis/St. Paul hub

Airline passengers may pay a pretty penny for priority boarding, but Alaska Airlines will let flyers wearing ugly sweaters board early on Dec. 21 in honor of National Ugly Holiday Sweater Day. This is the second year in a row the airline has celebrated the viral day. Passengers are encouraged to tweet photos and videos… Continue reading Alaska Airlines to Give Priority Boarding to People in Ugly Sweaters

Delta Air Lines will be tightening requirements for passengers traveling with onboard service and emotional support animals following an increased number of animal-related safety issues on flights over the last several years. If you’re planning a flight longer than eight hours, Delta Air Lines says you can’t bring an emotional-support animal with you. The rules… Continue reading Delta Bans Emotional-Support Animals on Long-Haul Flights, Changes Rules for Puppies

Delta Air Lines has been quietly testing offering bare-bones basic economy tickets to frequent flyers. Domestic basic economy tickets don’t allow passengers to make changes to their tickets or select a seat ahead of time. Delta is testing its offer of basic economy award tickets in select markets. Frequent flyers who like to pick their… Continue reading Delta Air Lines Starts Offering Bare-Bones Basic Economy Award Tickets to Frequent Flyers

The Delta airline is raising the price of alcoholic beverages by $1 beginning Dec. 1. Raises Drink Prices are: Domestic beer: $8 Craft/imported beer: $9 Wine: $9 Liquor: $9 Specialty cocktail: $9 The only drink price that will remain the same is sparkling wine, at $9. Book flight tickets to India at Mintfares Passengers buying… Continue reading Delta Air Lines Raises Drink Prices, Following Increases By American And Southwest

Norwegian also announced plans to beef up its schedules on several of its existing U.S.-Europe routes, including from Denver; Los Angeles, California; New York JFK; Oakland, California; and Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In Boston, Norwegian will add seasonal service to Rome and Madrid this spring, operating both routes with its widebody Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.  Rome… Continue reading Norwegian Air To Fly From Miami, San Francisco; Expand In Boston

If Santa needs a nap after flying around the world on Christmas Eve, he might consider setting his sleigh down at Washington Dulles Airport and checking into a room at the Sleep-box Nap Lounge on Concourse A. Scheduled to open in time for the busy Christmas travel week, the staffed post-security micro-hotel will be located… Continue reading SleepBox Micro-Hotel Set Open At Washington Dulles International Airport