Newark Airport’s Runway 4L-22R, which was closed for a major rehabilitation project, is set to reopen on June 2, 13 days ahead of schedule. This $121 million project included paving, lighting, and drainage upgrades, and was necessary to meet Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) safety standards. The rehabilitation was initially planned to conclude on June 15, […]

JetBlue and United Airlines have recently announced a new partnership, offering frequent fliers the opportunity to earn and use points on both airlines and trade airport slots in the New York area. Under the agreement, United will gain seven takeoff and landing slots at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, while JetBlue […]

American Airlines and United Airlines are both competing for dominance in the international business-class market. Both airlines are offering upgraded business-class suites with sliding doors and other luxurious features, such as wireless charging pads and “trinket trays”. United Airlines is even introducing a new option called “Polaris Studio” which includes an ottoman for visitors and […]

Akron-Canton Airport: Plans for Growth The Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) has seen a significant shift in its passenger makeup in the past six years. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the majority of travelers at CAK were business travelers heading to cities like New York City and Houston. However, with the rise in leisure travel, the airport has […]

Two of the world’s largest airlines, JetBlue and United, have recently announced a partnership that will benefit their loyal customers. The collaboration, called Blue Sky, will combine the two airlines’ loyalty programs and offer travelers four exciting perks. Benefits for Customers The new collaboration between JetBlue and United will give customers more options when it […]

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby revealed that the recent outages and staffing shortages at Newark Liberty International Airport had a significant impact on the airline’s bookings and profits. The New Jersey airport has been making headlines after experiencing three technology crashes in just two weeks, causing air-traffic controllers’ radar systems to go down. Speaking at […]

JetBlue and United Airlines have announced a new partnership that will see United resume operations at JFK International Airport after a two year hiatus. JetBlue will provide United with access to slots at JFK for up to seven daily round-trip flights starting in 2027. This collaboration comes after the Federal Aviation Administration extended flight limits […]

Flight Prices May Differ for Solo Travelers A recent discovery made by editor of Thrifty Traveler, Kyle Potter, has revealed that some airlines are charging higher fares for solo passengers on select one-way flights. This price difference has been observed on routes for Delta, American, and United airlines. Potter came across this while booking a […]

Cape Air to Offer Daily Flights from Long Island to Boston MacArthur Airport, located in Ronkonkoma, New York, will soon have new daily flights to Boston thanks to Cape Air. The Massachusetts-based commuter airline announced that it will launch four nonstop flights each day between MacArthur Airport and Logan International Airport in Boston beginning July […]

United Airlines and JetBlue Airways have recently announced a new agreement called “Blue Sky,” which will allow their frequent flier members to earn and redeem miles on each other’s flights. This partnership will also offer additional benefits such as priority boarding, free baggage, and preferred seating for passengers traveling on the other airline’s aircraft. The […]