Global air travel demand dipped in June 2026, with weaker domestic markets in China, the United States and Japan helping pull total passenger traffic 1.7% below the same month last year.
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Tray tables, seat-back pockets and lavatory handles deserve attention on a flight. Learn which airplane surfaces are commonly found to be dirtiest, why cabin air is often cleaner than expected, and the simple habits that can help.
Can you tip your flight attendant? Usually, no. Most major airlines do not allow cash tips, though some carriers handle gratuities differently. Here is how tipping works in the air and better ways to show appreciation.
Alaska and Hawaiian completed 99.37% of scheduled flights over the July 2 to July 6 holiday stretch and also led U.S. airlines in on-time performance for the first half of 2026.
Delta has expanded its Basic fare tier into Delta First, Delta Premium Select, and Delta One. The lower entry price keeps the onboard seat and service, but cuts perks like advance seat selection, lounge access, upgrades, and flexibility.
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