Airlines desperately want more planes — but Boeing and Airbus can't keep up

American Airlines wants you to get on the plane earlier.

British Airways is terrible value for money, has uncomfortable seats, and lousy food and drink. That’s according to the results of an annual passenger satisfaction survey conducted by UK consumer group Which?. 

My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries. In this episode, Tom Goodwin talks to Bertrand Piccard, Swiss psychiatrist, aviator, and global explorer, about green hydrogen planes and the Climate Impulse project.

Alaska Airlines is making a big move in Dallas.

Airlines are watching closely for any sign of changing travel patterns between the U.S. and Canada after President Donald Trump's threat of steep tariffs on Canadian goods prompted outrage among denizens of the Great White North.

Getting to Mexico just got easier—and cheaper. Volaris Airlines, a major carrier throughout Mexico, recently announced dozens of new routes from the United States, with a major expansion that including the launch of service at New York/Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). From Newark, the airline will begin service to Guadalajara, Mexico and San Salvador, El Salvador.

Legend of the Seas, the third ship in Royal Caribbean’s Icon Class, will launch in July 2026and spend its first summer cruising the Mediterranean. It will then journey to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from where it will sail year-round to the Western and Southern Caribbean, the cruise line announced today.

Air Canada plans to add 10 to 15 new destinations in the U.S. over the next three years as it works to bring more American travelers through its hubs on their way to Europe and Asia.

It’s a season of savings for travelers. Frontier Airlines recently announced the 'Love is in the Air!' fare sale, with discounted one-way flights as low as $19 to popular destinations including Fort Lauderdale, Las Vegas, and Orlando.  Travelers will need to act fast, as the fare sale ends on February 13, 2025, at 11:59 pm EST. The sale can be used to purchase tickets through May 21, 2025, with travel on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. The airline has a variety of blackout dates, and the fares do not include government taxes or other fees such as checked bags.  “Ditch the chocolates and flowers this year, gift your Valentine the spring break getaway of their dreams,” Frontier Airlines shared on its website. “Spring travel is booking fast, so grab the lowest fares today!” The airline also included a fun image of two flamingos in the shape of a heart, as a nod to the tropical getaway that travelers can visit for spring break or summer vacations.Travel + Leisure spotted a variety of discounted one-way fares, including: 

Losing your luggage to the mysterious labyrinth of an airport baggage system is every flier's worst nightmare—especially when nobody at the airline can tell you where in the world it ended up. That's why many travelers have decided to take things into their own hands in recent years by attaching tracking devices like Apple AirTags to their checked luggage.

A low-cost airline is offering a special last-minute Valentine’s Day gift. 

If Miami and Palm Beach had a love child, it would be Fort Lauderdale. Quickly shedding its image as just a spring break destination, the city is redefining itself as a place that lacks the formality of its neighbor to the north (Palm Beach), but has all the trappings of the vibrant metropolis to the south (Miami). And while Fort Lauderdale is quickly catching up on the five-star luxury-resort front, the real-estate (and therefore hotel) prices have not yet approached the levels of Palm Beach's on Worth Avenue. Fort Lauderdale lacks pomp and doesn’t take itself too seriously: It’s a place that still feels accessible thanks to an abundance of public beaches, a lack of gated communities, and a culinary scene that won’t break the bank.