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3 things to know about TSA checkpoint changes at Denver International Airport
Flyers traveling through Denver International Airport will want to be aware of changes made to the TSA security screening checkpoints at the airport.
Taking the A Line train to Denver International Airport – a quick guide
RTD’s A Line is a commuter rail transit line that links Denver International Airport to Union Station in Downtown Denver, Colorado. Convenient for visitors and area residents alike, riders can easily access the A Line via park and rides, drop off, or other transit lines. Fares are $10.50 per person, each way.
How to save on airfare – buying gift cards at Sam’s Club
Airfare can be expensive, but savings are out there. Purchasing airline gift cards Sam’s Club can save you up to 4.7% on airfare - find out how!
How Amazon.com can make your next flight cheaper
Airfare can be expensive, but savings are out there. Purchasing airline gift cards at Amazon.com can save you up to 5% on airfare - find out how!
Save money by buying airline gift cards at the grocery store
Airfare can be expensive, but savings are out there. Purchasing airline gift cards at your local grocery store can save you up to 12% on airfare - find out how!
Does Costco sell airline gift cards at a discount?
Airfare can be expensive, but savings are out there. Purchasing airline gift cards at Costco can save you up to 14% on airfare - find out how!
Mask mandate for airports and airplanes extended through January 18, 2022
The TSA has extended its face mask requirement for anyone flying on an airplane through January 18, 2022, regardless of vaccination status.
Sleepless in Seattle – What does Gate N7 look like today at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?
Sleepless in Seattle fans across the globe will remember and recognize Gate N7 at Sea-Tac Airport as the location that Tom Hanks’ character, Sam Baldwin, first spots Annie Reed, played by Meg Ryan. What does the gate look like today? Gate N7 looks drastically different than it did in the 1990s due to a recent renovation of Sea-Tac’s North Satellite terminal.
Passenger air travel demand trends through COVID-19
After a dramatic drop at the beginning of the COVID-19 and through 2020, the severely impacted airline industry is seeing air travel demand rise again in 2021. How many people are flying? TSA screening checkpoint throughput data shows a clear correlation between new COVID cases and passenger demand. When cases go up, demand drops.
Silverwood Theme Park: Stunt Pilot Coaster + Park Travel Guide
Aviation and roller coaster enthusiasts will appreciate Stunt Pilot, the latest ride to open up at Silverwood Theme Park, in Athol, Idaho. Check out our travel guide for Silverwood.
Do I still have to wear a mask on a plane if fully vaccinated?
Masks are still required when flying through April 18, 2022, despite the CDC releasing new guidance on May 13, 2021 regarding mask wearing for those fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Where is Gonzaga University, how do I get there, and which airport should I fly to?
Gonzaga University, home of the Bulldogs, really does exist and is located in Spokane, Washington. A short drive from Spokane International Airport, the campus of the nationally-known Zags basketball program is a destination for prospective and current students, parents, and basketball fans alike.
United Flight #328 B777-200 lands safely after engine failure that dropped debris over metro Denver
United Airlines flight #328 to Hawaii, operated by N772UA, a Boeing 777-200 suffered an engine failure raining debris over a Denver suburb before safely returning to Denver International Airport.
How much hand sanitizer can I bring on a plane during COVID?
In response to COVID-19, many countries have created temporary exemptions for carrying hand sanitizer through airport security screening checkpoints. Jurisdictions have suspended the 3.4 oz (100 mL) liquid container limit in favor allowing up to 12 oz (355 mL) of hand sanitizer to be carried onto an airplane.
5 ways to tell the difference between the 737 MAX and other Boeing 737s
There are five primary visual and auditory differences that can be used to tell a Boeing 737 MAX apart from earlier generations of the 737. They include the tail cone, winglet, engine, and landing gear design, as well as the engine sound.
Alaska adds to 737 MAX order; Airbus on the way out, airline one step closer to returning to “Proudly All Boeing”
Alaska Airlines announced it has ordered 23 additional Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, increasing its total order to 68 aircraft, which will enable it to retire a majority of the Airbus A320 family aircraft it inherited from Virgin America and pivot the airline most of the way back to an all-Boeing 737 mainline fleet.
Opinion: Is it safe to fly on a Boeing 737 MAX? Yes, absolutely.
Will the Boeing 737 MAX be safe to fly when it returns to service in 2021? Our opinion is yes - learn why.
Tips for Touchless Air Travel in 2020 (Part 1 – Arriving at the Airport)
Much emphasis has been placed on a touchless air travel experience. See our tips for flying touchless in 2020 in this multi-part series.
COVID-19 Recovery: TSA throughput remains flat through August
Passenger numbers remained flat, just under 750,000 passengers per day, as autumn begins to look bleak for airlines.
Delta, American join United in eliminating most change fees - will Alaska and jetBlue follow?
Delta Air Lines and American Airlines join United Airlines in permanently eliminating change fees on most tickets. It remains to be seen if other airlines like Alaska and jetBlue will follow.