The PNW’s Most Scenic Train Route Returns This Fall
One of the most scenic rail routes in the West, the Amtrak Cascades, is coming back into service between Seattle and Vancouver, British Columbia, on...
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Amtrak Starts Cancelling Trains Due To Impending Strike
U.S. passenger rail operator Amtrak yesterday announced that will be canceling three of its long-distance routes around the country, due to a potential strike among...
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Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport Asks Airlines to Cancel Flights
Delays and cancellations have been the bane of airlines’ existence this spring and summer. Now one airport is again asking carriers to cancel flights. Amsterdam’s...
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President Biden Praises Administration for Cracking Down on Airlines
President Joe Biden on Monday lauded his own administration for putting more pressure on airlines to treat passengers better, a likely nod to the numerous...
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Airlines’ Chaotic Summer Ending With More Chaos?
What has arguably been the most chaotic summer of airline travel in history is ending the same way it began. With more chaos. Labor Day...
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Europe’s Intense Drought Is Disrupting River Cruising
A major drought in Europe—reportedly the worst in at least 500 years—is causing snarls in commerce this summer, as some major rivers have become too...
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Pilots Union Plans Airport Pickets Over Airlines’ Performance
Frustrations over airline flight delays and cancellations aren’t just reserved for passengers. Members of the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), equally frustrated over the disruptions...
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Airlines Canceled a Staggering Number of Flights in the First Half of 2022
Less than three percent doesn’t sound like a hefty figure on its own. Put it into context suddenly and it sure looks a lot different....
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Will Airlines Continue Cutting Flights?
With U.S. airlines cutting back on their fall schedules by hundreds of flights per day, diminished air travel capacity is causing frustration for plenty of...
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Airline Delays, Cancellations Strike Again
Rapper Ice Cube had a bit hit with the song “It Was A Good Day,” but it’s likely not going to be adopted by the...
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Weather Rather Than Staffing Shortages Causing Weekend Air Travel Havoc
This time it really is more of a spate of bad weather up and down the East Coast—and less to do with staffing shortages—that is...
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DOT Proposes New Protections for Consumers Seeking Airline Ticket Refunds
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) proposed a new consumer protection policy that would light a fire under airlines’ efforts to rectify this...