NEWSAug 19, 2024Over 2,200 Flights Delayed or Cancelled Within 24 Hours at New York City AirportsThe FAA has placed ground stops on over 2,000 flights in New York on Sunday evening due to dangerous weather. Get the totals and find other interesting tidbits about this past storm in this article.Read More →
NEWSAug 18, 2024Sicily Airport Operational Again After Latest Volcanic EruptionSicily's busiest airport is resuming operations following the aftermath of Mount Etna's latest eruption. See how the active volcano affected travel and flights around this time of year.Read More →
NEWSAug 17, 2024Two Consecutive San Francisco-Rome Flights Divert, Third Cancelled: What's Going On?A United flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Rome (FCO) was diverted two times in a row, and a third flight was canceled, all in a time period of 3 days.Read More →
NEWSAug 16, 2024Man with Knife Sneaks onto Two Lufthansa Flights Without TicketsA Norwegian man trespassed on two different Lufthansa flights across Europe.Read More →
NEWSAug 16, 2024United Airlines Loses Naomi Osaka's Tennis Rackets Ahead of Cincinnati OpenTennis star Naomi Osaka dealt with lost baggage when arriving at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to play in the Cincinnati Open. Read about how United Airlines handled the issue.Read More →
NEWSAug 15, 2024Canada Jetlines Suspends Operations Days After Executives ResignCanada Jetlines has suspended operations just days after four members of the airline's senior leadership resigned. The airline has been experiencing financial trouble for quite some time and has never turned a profit. Read More →
NEWSAug 15, 2024How to Avoid the Middle Seat With a Little Help From United AirlinesThanks to United Airlines' new feature in their mobile app, travelers can choose their preferred seating location. Avoiding the middle seat is now a possibility.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 10, 2024What Does SSSS On My Boarding Pass Mean?SSSS is an abbreviation for "Secondary Security Screening Selection."
This means that you’ve been randomly selected for an additional security screening by the TSA before your flight.
SSSS is part of routine TSA security protocol, which aims to enhance air travel safety. A secondary screening is exactly what it sounds like; it’s another screening beyond what you usually experience when going through security.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 08, 2024How to Fly Standby: Tips To Ensure You Secure a SeatArticle covering what is standby flying. Also covered is how to maximize your chance of getting a seat on a standby flight. Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 08, 2024What is Turbulence and Why is it Getting Worse?Article covering what is turbulence and the two main types of turbulence. Also described is what makes it seem turbulence is getting worse, even thought it technically is not.Read More →
