Tag Archives: airlines

As the euro tanks, European summer travel deals get sweeter

03/18/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
A strong U.S. dollar is making travel to Europe a good deal. (iStock) With the euro at almost parity with the dollar (it was recently at $1.05), many Americans are thinking that this is the summer to visit Europe. Compared…

Frequent flier mile status ain’t what it used to be

02/02/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
You’ve been working so hard to build that elite status. Now what? (AP) Tell me if this sounds familiar: You worked hard to get status (platinum, diamond, gold, silver, ruby, sapphire, whatever) on your favorite airline, primarily so you could…

Russia And Ukraine Are At War

01/22/2015 Published on Forbes.com
Moscow won’t admit it, but Russia is at war with Ukraine. It’s hard to draw any other conclusion from reports that Russian regular forces have moved into eastern Ukraine and are attacking Ukrainian military units amid a flare-up of violence…

12 airline regulations we need now

01/09/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
An airline passenger waiting for his rescheduled flight. (AP) Every day, I receive emails from disgruntled airline passengers who feel like they’ve been wronged by the airlines. Some of these complaints I have less sympathy for, frankly, such as the…

Families feel the squeeze as more airlines adopt kid-free zones

08/29/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
They may be little, but more airlines are placing big restrictions on kids. Last week Singapore Airlines’ budget carrier Scoot Airlines introduced its “ScootinSilence” section. For $14, travelers can sit in an area free of children under 12 years old,…