by Hilary Nangle | Sep 17, 2016
Maine tends to get fewer leaf peepers than other New England states, which means roads are less congested and it’s usually easier to get lodging and dining reservations, especially if you follow one of these suggested itineraries. But do plan a Maine fall foliage trip...
by Charlie Leocha | Sep 16, 2016
The consumer airline alliance benefits, once touted by DOT, have disappeared or are on their way out. Now, airline alliances are acting like monopolies — building fortress hubs, hoarding gates, landing and take-off slots, and excluding competition. The new airline...
by Charlie Leocha | Sep 15, 2016
Sometimes bills get introduced into Congress that have wonderful names, like the “Stop Online Book Scams Act of 2016 (SOBS).” The name seems like nirvana for consumer advocates and wannabe consumer-friendly legislators. But, after looking under the hood...
by Charlie Leocha | Sep 9, 2016
Delta Air Lines just announced that last month’s computer glitch loss cost the company $150 million dollars. The losses came from flight cancellations and delays that cost the company $100 million dollars in “negative revenue” and $50 million in net...
by Charlie Leocha | Aug 24, 2016
The recent technology failure by Delta has roiled the airline community and harmed tens of thousands of passengers. Through all of this event, Delta has steadfastly refused to discuss the international cancellation and delays compensation ramifications or their...
by Charlie Leocha | Aug 16, 2016
Travelers United worked closely with both of these senators’ office staffs in developing this letter to the airlines in light of recent widespread cancellations and delays. Unfortunately, the focus of the media has been on technical failures of Delta’s...
