Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are rolling out free Starlink inflight Wi-Fi for Atmos Rewards members, with a wider rollout coming by mid-July. Here’s what budget travelers need to know, including where the service is live and which flights still miss out.
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Ryanair Says It Has a New Family Seat Policy. Parents May Still End Up Near the Toilets
Ryanair has changed its family seating policy after a watchdog investigation, ending the fee for parents to sit next to children on future bookings. The airline says the tweak is revenue neutral, while regulators say the probe continues.
Delta CEO Ed Bastian’s latest Fox Business appearance puts three things budget travelers care about front and center: fuel costs, ticket prices, and travel demand. Here’s why those factors matter for anyone trying to fly without torching their savings.
Brattleboro’s new Amtrak station opens with Vermont’s first full-length level boarding platform, plus accessible waiting areas, platform lighting, and other upgrades that should make rail travel easier for visitors and locals alike.
WestJet says it led North America for on-time performance in May, with nearly 86% of flights arriving on time. For budget travelers, that usually means fewer ruined connections, less airport limbo, and a slightly better chance that the cheap fare does not become an expensive headache.