Delta raises flight crew pay by 34%. American Air by 40%. Other unions plan to seek similar pay hikes. The era of cheap air travel is now official over.
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World has insufficient airliners available now
But supply chain constraints mean those planes would not be delivered until possibly years down the track, with Jefferies investment bank estimating that there is currently an order backlog of…
Continue readingEasy Jet Requires physician’s letter to carry prescription meds on board
EasyJet requires travelers carrying prescription medications to have a letter from their physician explaining what the medication is for. Wow.
Continue readingHow do so many young people afford to travel?
How do so many young people afford to travel? The two predominate ways are (1) they really are funded by their parents, or (2) they save up for trips and travel whenever they can, spend their savings, and then return and go back to work.
They do not save for a distant future, because many think the future is bleak and there is no point to long term saving.
Continue readingDelta Air Lines Flight Credits Now Valid Through 2023 for travel out through 2024
Delta Airlines says it will extend flight credits, on customer accounts, from 2022 expirations out to end of 2023, for use with travel booked through end of 2024.
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