News tagged airlines

Stranded in the Sun: What Travelers Need to Know About El Al's Big Flight Cancellations

As conflict escalates between Israel and Iran, El Al Airlines has suspended flights to several major cities until June 23, 2025, leaving thousands of travelers in limbo and upending the region’s tourism industry. Here’s how this developing situation may affect your travel plans and what the road ahead could look like.

June 15, 2025

Travel Turbulence: How Middle East Strikes Are Shaking Up Summer Plans

In June 2025, military conflict erupted between Israel and Iran, leading to widespread flight suspensions and heightened travel warnings across the Middle East. Major airlines have canceled or rerouted flights, while governments are urging travelers to steer clear of the region. This story explains what these fast-moving events could mean for travelers, hotel guests, and the broader tourism landscape.

June 13, 2025

Seattle to Rome, No Layovers: Alaska Airlines Sets Sights on Its First Non-Stop Transatlantic Adventure

Alaska Airlines just announced a big leap: its first-ever non-stop flight from Seattle to Rome, starting May 2026. For travelers, this could mean easier European getaways and new perks—but there are a few things to keep in mind as the airline navigates pricing and operational hurdles. Here’s what you can expect from this future route and how it might change the way Pacific Northwest flyers explore the world.

June 9, 2025

Seattle to Rome, No Layovers: Alaska Airlines Plots a Direct Path for Travelers in 2026

Alaska Airlines is taking a big leap across the pond with its first-ever nonstop flight from Seattle to Rome, scheduled to begin in May 2026. Get a sneak peek at what this means for Pacific Northwest travelers, jet setters, and the tourism industry on both sides of the Atlantic.

June 8, 2025

Colorado Springs Preps for Takeoff: Nonstop Flights to Cancun Land This Summer

Big news is on the horizon for Southern Colorado travelers! Starting June 7, 2025, Colorado Springs Airport (COS) will launch its very first direct international service, whisking passengers away to Cancun every Saturday with Southwest Airlines. This seasonal route offers a hassle-free way to reach Mexico’s sunny beaches—and a new chapter for COS.

June 7, 2025

Seats, Sunshine, and Sky-High Tickets: United’s Big Fall Plans at O’Hare

United Airlines’ just-announced expansion of fall flights from Chicago O’Hare promises more warm-weather getaways and upgraded amenities, but soaring fares and airline rivalries may put a twist on autumn travel plans. Here’s what future flyers need to know.

May 31, 2025

How Upcoming Airline Talks in India Could Shape the Way You Travel

The 2025 IATA Summit in New Delhi is set to tackle problems affecting your flights and holidays—from growing ticket prices to eco-friendly travel. While there are worries about increased costs and disrupted plans, the push for safer and greener skies could be good news in the long run.

May 30, 2025