Wayne Hall is a travel journalist for The Traveler, specializing in travel news, aviation updates, and destination impacts.
Canadian flyers eyeing Florida in summer 2026 face vanished Air Transat routes and trimmed WestJet and Porter schedules, but smarter connections and U.S. departures can still unlock Sunshine State escapes.
KLM, Air France and easyJet passengers face renewed chaos across European hubs as February 7 disruptions trigger mass delays, cancellations and confusion over passenger rights, rebooking options and compensation rules.
More than 454 cancellations and 4,759 delays have snarled flights at major US hubs, exposing fragile airline networks and leaving passengers facing long queues, missed connections and cascading itinerary chaos.
Akureyri Airport is emerging as Iceland’s northern gateway, with new direct European flights, terminal upgrades and improved bus links offering travelers a streamlined alternative to Keflavík for exploring North Iceland.
U.S. travelers face renewed chaos as 107 flights are canceled and 546 delayed, spotlighting fragile airline operations, vulnerable hubs, and what passengers can actually claim when trips suddenly unravel.
American Airlines’ new nonstop Miami–Bimini route turns a once-complicated trip into a sub-one-hour escape, giving North American travelers easy access to one of the Bahamas’ most secluded islands.
Canadian travelers are rapidly replacing U.S. visitors on key Mexico leisure routes, fueling record air traffic, longer resort stays and new Canadian nonstop links to Cancún, Los Cabos, Cozumel, Tepic and Baja.
From Nebraska to Pennsylvania, a rare February warm surge is shattering temperature norms, jump starting patio season for travelers while spotlighting climate driven swings that reshape winter tourism plans.
Jet2 Antalya to Manchester flight LS896 diverted to Brussels after an alleged racist, alcohol fueled brawl, prompting lifetime bans, a cost recovery bid and renewed scrutiny of air rage.
JetBlue’s new nonstop Jacksonville to San Juan route, launching March 13, 2026, strengthens Puerto Rico’s hub role, opens fresh leisure and VFR demand, and connects more mainland cities directly to the Caribbean.
New Zealand now outpaces China, the US and other heavyweights as Australia’s top visitor source, driving record arrivals, resilient spending and a uniquely reliable trans-Tasman tourism recovery.
Discover how boutique airline OpenSkies evolved into LEVEL France, what that shift means for Paris Orly and Amsterdam transatlantic flyers today, and how to best book former OpenSkies-style routes.
