SFO Wants a Private Luxury Terminal for Commercial Flyers
San Francisco International Airport is seeking proposals for a private luxury terminal that would let commercial passengers use private TSA screening and car transfers to aircraft.
JetBlue Seizes Spirit’s Fort Lauderdale Gap With Its Biggest FLL Schedule Ever
JetBlue is expanding sharply at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, adding new nonstop routes after Spirit Airlines’ exit from the market.
China’s First Robot-Run Hotel Could Change What Travelers Expect From Check-In
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
A robot-serviced hotel planned for China’s West Artificial Island will use AI-powered machines for check-in, luggage, cleaning, deliveries and guest support.
China Eastern Makes Free Wi-Fi Standard on Wide-Body Flights as Airline Connectivity Race Speeds Up
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
China Eastern Airlines is making inflight Wi-Fi free on all wide-body flights, extending complimentary connectivity across long-haul routes and all cabin classes.
Disney World’s MagicMobile Upgrade Could Make Apple Wallet the New Theme Park Command Center
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
Walt Disney World is expected to upgrade Disney MagicMobile through Apple Wallet, giving guests more dynamic trip details directly on their iPhone or Apple Watch.
Alaska Airlines Just Finished Starlink Wi-Fi on 91 Regional Jets as Free Inflight Internet Race Heats Up
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
Alaska Airlines has completed Starlink Wi-Fi installation across its regional jet fleet, as Alaska and Hawaiian push toward free high-speed connectivity across more aircraft.
Agoda’s New AI Travel Tools Want to Fix the Most Annoying Parts of Booking
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
Agoda has introduced new app features covering real-time flight alerts, AI-linked hotel reviews and single-checkout bookings for hotels, flights and activities.
United’s Starlink Seatback Screens Now Stream Live TV and Sports in Flight
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
United Airlines and DIRECTV are bringing live TV and sports to Starlink-enabled seatback screens, giving passengers free access on select aircraft this summer.
Southwest’s First Starlink Wi-Fi Jet Takes Off as Free Streaming Becomes the New Airline Fight
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
Southwest Airlines has put its first Starlink-equipped aircraft into service, starting a major Wi-Fi rollout that will give Rapid Rewards members free high-speed connectivity.
Emirates Is Giving Dubai Travelers a Free 5-Star Hotel Stay This Summer
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Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
Emirates has launched a summer promotion offering complimentary JW Marriott Marquis stays, Dubai discounts and stopover itineraries for passengers traveling to or through the city.