Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit Report Increased Arrivals
After a decrease in the number of flights at the beginning of 2021, Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit are recording an increase in flight arrivals.
Lufthansa is Ready with New Routes & Destinations
Lufthansa Group is ready to serve the pent-up demand for travel with new flights, new routes, and launching a new destination in the United States.
Southwest Adds New Service
Southwest Airlines adds new service to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport in Florida and Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport in Montana in May 2021.
New Flights to Key West
Airlines add new flights and routes to Key West, including JetBlue and Allegiant.
Delta Commits to Middle Seat Blocking
Delta is continuing to block middle seats and reduce the number of customers on board each flight through April 2021.
Delta Earns Diamond Rating for Cleanliness
Delta has earned a hospital-grade Diamond rating from Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) and SimpliFlying.
Oakland Airport Offers COVID Tests in Vending Machines
Oakland International Airport is the first airport in the United States to start selling COVID test kits in vending machines.
AA and United COVID-19 Mobile Apps
American Airlines and United Airlines are two carriers that have introduced new mobile apps to allow travelers to easily provide results from negative COVID-19 tests.
Allegiant Air to Launch Nonstop Service to Key West from Nashville in June
Beginning June 2, Allegiant Air is adding nonstop service from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Key West International Airport (EYW).
JetBlue and American Airlines Form Strategic Alliance
JetBlue and American Airlines have formed a partnership created to stimulate both carriers’ northeast air travel business.
Singapore Air Trials App to Verify COVID-19 Test Results
Singapore Airlines has started trials on a new digital health verification process that gives customers the ability to securely store and present information related to COVID-19 tests as well as their vaccination status.
American Airlines Offers Preflight COVID-19 Testing
American Airlines customers traveling to any U.S. city, state or territory with COVID-19 travel restrictions will now have access to at-home testing.
Delta & KLM to Offer COVID-tested Flights from ATL to Amsterdam
Delta Air Lines and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines are launching COVID-tested flights from Atlanta to Amsterdam, effective Dec. 15.
Spirit Airlines Brings Back Intl Service from Orlando
Spirit will head back to Latin America from MCO in December, re-launching six nonstop international routes, beginning with service to Colombia and Honduras.
New Orlando to St. Thomas Service on Frontier Airlines
Starting in February 2021, Frontier will serve St. Thomas with flights twice each week from Orlando International Airport.
Delta to Open LAX Terminal Ahead of Schedule
An all-new Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) experience will be ready a full 18 months sooner than planned.
United Will Resume its Houston-Merida Flight in December
United Airlines will resume its Houston to Merida route as of Dec. 1, with four weekly flights and a possible increase to daily flights on Dec. 17.
Flying Can Be Safer Than Grocery Shopping
The layered approach U.S. airlines have taken to protect customers and employees from COVID-19 means the risk of exposure during flying and the whole air travel experience is very low.
Inflight Food and Beverage Coming Back
Airlines are starting to add additional inflight food and beverage options with new protocols in place.
American Airlines Adds Flights into Key West
American Airlines will add flights to Key West, Florida from various cities across the U.S., including Boston, Dallas, Orlando, and Tampa.
