Travel

U.S. airlines cut growth plans for the second half of the year

U.S. airlines cut growth plans for the second half of the year

Bob Elliott

Airplanes from United and JetBlue and Delta populate the taxiway at Laguardia Airport in the Queens borough of New York ...

Travel to Paris dropped because of the Summer Olympic Games

Travel to Paris dropped because of the Summer Olympic Games

Bob Elliott

Was it the Parisians who bluntly told travelers “do not come” to the Summer Games? Or did sky-high prices for ...

Barcelona wants to get rid of short-term rental units. Will other tourist destinations do the same?

Barcelona wants to get rid of short-term rental units. Will other tourist destinations do the same?

Bob Elliott

BARCELONA, Spain — Imagine planning a vacation and not being able to check Airbnb or another online booking site for ...

How To Keep Your Cellphone From Ruining Your Vacation

How To Keep Your Cellphone From Ruining Your Vacation

Bob Elliott

For most people, spending time on social media, checking emails or replying to texts isn’t exactly mood-boosting. If anything, it ...

Airlines roll out business class upgrades at Farnborough Airshow

Airlines roll out business class upgrades at Farnborough Airshow

Bob Elliott

FARNBOROUGH, England — Airlines showcased new business class seats at one of the world’s biggest air shows this week, as ...

How to take a break from work and travel in Europe on a budget

How to take a break from work and travel in Europe on a budget

Bob Elliott

In 2023, Rowena Hennigan came to a difficult but necessary conclusion — she needed an extended break from work. Hennigan ...

Southwest to get rid of open seating, offer extra legroom in biggest shift in its history

Southwest to get rid of open seating, offer extra legroom in biggest shift in its history

Bob Elliott

A Southwest commercial airliner takes off from Las Vegas on Feb. 8, 2024. Mike Blake | Reuters Southwest Airlines is ...

They expected an Olympic boon. But some Paris businesses are experiencing a bust

They expected an Olympic boon. But some Paris businesses are experiencing a bust

Bob Elliott

PARIS — On a typical summer day, tourists flock to the historic Marais district of Paris, wandering its charming medieval ...

Southwest Airlines (LUV) earnings Q2 2024

Southwest Airlines (LUV) earnings Q2 2024

Bob Elliott

Southwest Airlines on Thursday forecast a potential drop in unit revenue for the third quarter as an oversupplied U.S. market ...

The First Thing You Should Do When You Get To A New Destination

The First Thing You Should Do When You Get To A New Destination

Bob Elliott

After attending a wedding outside Dublin earlier this month, I spent a week exploring Ireland and Northern Ireland for the ...