Why travelers expecting sticker shock could see sweet relief instead
Dining out is more expensive than ever. The cost of gas is rising again. And the price of travel — including airfare and hotels — has kept pace. Right? Not …
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Southwest Airlines quarterly profit slides 30% and says growth will slow next year
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines’ third-quarter profit fell 30% to $193 million despite record revenue as leisure travel boomed over the summer. The airline’s labor costs rose sharply, however, more than …
Honolulu tells story of healers with dual male and female spirit through new plaque in Waikiki
HONOLULU — Honolulu officials on Tuesday introduced a new interpretive plaque for four large boulders in the center of Waikiki that honor Tahitian healers of dual male and female spirit …
United Airlines rolling out plan that lets passengers in economy class with window seats board first
United Airlines will start boarding passengers in economy class with window seats first starting next week, a move designed to reduce the time planes spend sitting on the ground. The …
American Airlines posts $545 million loss on higher labor costs in a time of big profits for rivals
DALLAS — American Airlines posted a $545 million loss for the third quarter as revenue was flat with last summer and costs rose, especially to cover a new contract with …
Shares of United Airlines plunge on sour outlook for 4Q profit because of rising fuel prices
Shares of United Airlines are tumbling based on the carrier’s gloomy outlook for fourth-quarter profit ByThe Associated Press October 18, 2023, 10:23 AM FILE – In this July 2, 2021 …
A busy summer pushes United Airlines to a $1.14 billion profit, but fuel cost will hurt 4Q results
The summer travel season was very good for U.S. airlines, but rising fuel prices are setting up a turbulent fourth quarter ByThe Associated Press October 17, 2023, 4:46 PM FILE …
Cambodia opens new airport to serve Angkor Wat as it seeks to boost tourist arrivals
Commercial operations have begun at Cambodia’s newest and biggest airport, designed to serve as an upgraded gateway to the country’s major tourist attraction, the centuries-old Angkor Wat temple complex in …
Delta Air Lines posts $1.11 billion profit for the third quarter and sees strong holiday bookings
Planes packed with summer travelers boosted Delta Air Lines to a $1.11 billion profit in the third quarter, and the carrier said Thursday that it expects revenue to keep rising …
Souvenir Travel Experts Must Have Item
Love it or hate it, souvenir shopping is a big part of many travelers’ itineraries. It’s natural to want to bring home a special memento from your vacation to commemorate …