Starting June 26, Lufthansa will increase fares by up to $77 as part of its 'Environmental Cost Surcharge,' which covers higher regulatory environmental expenses.
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American Airlines to Suspend Flight Training Programs Due to Pilot Shortage
American Airlines and other North American carriers face severe pilot shortages due to increased post-pandemic travel, prompting them to pause pilot training programs for now.
United Airlines Denies Removing Woman From Flight for Misgendering Staff Member
United Airlines has refuted an American mother's claim that she was kicked off a flight after she mistakenly misgendered a flight attendant.
Uber to Pay $1,000 to US, Canada Drivers Who Will Ditch Their Cars for 5 Weeks
Uber will pay more than 100 people in the US and Canada $1,000 to abandon their cars for five weeks.
Southwest Airlines Reduces Q2 Revenue Forecast, Citing Shifts in Booking Demand
Southwest Airlines predicts a reduction of 4% to 4.5% in revenue per available seat mile due to changing booking demand.
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Hong Kong airport is under fire after a display screen failure on June 23. The delayed response and lack of an emergency plan caused some passengers to miss their flights.
A Chinese man was sentenced to two-and-a-half-year in prison for stealing around $88,700 from a Singaporean jeweler on a Singapore Airlines flight.
China and Australia will now offer each other's citizens multiple-entry visas valid for up to five years.
American Airlines has placed several workers on leave after removing Black passengers from a flight in Phoenix due to a complaint of body odor.
WestJet has started canceling and consolidating flights in preparation for a potential strike by aircraft maintenance engineers and other tech operations employees.
Identifying an unmet need in the travel industry, Founder Marie DeCosse created NOMAD to serve a new generation of travelers looking for extended stays without the usual logistical challenges and excessive costs. DeCosse explains, "Many professionals seek to blend their careers with their passion for exploration, and we are making that happen."
Iceland will revise its tourism tax system and introduce dynamic pricing at popular sites like Geysir to manage overtourism.
Federal investigators are probing a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8's odd rolling motion during a May flight.
Luxury travel companies in the US are reporting low Paris Olympics ticket sales so far. The campaign's official logo of the Paris bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games is seen on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on February 9, 2016.
