Good news has been hard to find for air travelers over the last few months, but Minnesota’s Rochester International Airport just announced an exciting new route commencing on October 1st. For the first time ever, travelers will be able to head west to Denver, Colorado without the necessity of a connection. SkyWest Airlines will operateContinue reading “United to Fly New Nonstops to DEN from Rochester MN”
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Fewer MSP Flights Leads to Non-Airline Layoffs
Everyone who follows the airline industry knows that there’s a lot more to an airline flight than the pilots and cabin crew. The COVID19 pandemic which has caused a dramatic reduction in the number of airline passengers and correspondingly, to flights offered, has also had a devastating effect on employment throughout the hospitality industry. Already,Continue reading “Fewer MSP Flights Leads to Non-Airline Layoffs”
COVID19 Causes Devastating 2nd Quarter Financials for U.S. Airlines
With COVID19 wreaking havoc worldwide, impacting virtually every aspect of life, it comes as no surprise that the airline industry has been one of the hardest hit business sectors. As the pandemic ebbs and flows around the globe, scores of air carriers are in survival mode as they try to hold on until people startContinue reading “COVID19 Causes Devastating 2nd Quarter Financials for U.S. Airlines”
Southwest’s “Promise” Includes Open Middle Seats
If you’re like most travelers who haven’t set foot on a plane since the COVID19 pandemic began, the last thing you want to do when the time comes to take to the skies, is to be crammed into a full airliner. Going one step further than Delta’s commitment to block middle seats through the endContinue reading “Southwest’s “Promise” Includes Open Middle Seats”
The Points Guy Ranks Delta #1
For the second year running, digital travel site The Points Guy has ranked Delta Air Lines as the top U.S. airline. Unlike past years when ranking was determined by various performance measures such as on-time record, baggage handling and customer service, the 2020 results reviewed carriers by their handling of air travel since COVID19 arrivedContinue reading “The Points Guy Ranks Delta #1”