Next Travel Trend: Family Vacation Planning

Posted on May 23, 2017 by comparisontravel

The New York Times outlines the latest trend in travel (promoted by the travel industry): family vacation planning.

“Want Family Travel to Really Count? Make a Plan”

Business Insider Tips from Airline Gate Agents…

Posted on May 21, 2017 by comparisontravel

No, I can’t just give you a free upgrade…

Please don’t polish your nails or floss your teeth on the plane…and more gate agents tips ….

http://www.businessinsider.com/what-airline-gate-agents-want-to-tell-travelers-2017-5/#no-we-cant-just-give-you-a-free-upgrade-2

Record Number of Travelers Expected This Summer

Posted on May 18, 2017 by comparisontravel

An improving economy and falling gas and airline ticket prices are driving the expect surge in travel. TSA has responded by adding more inspectors and canine units.

http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/334043-airline-industry-braces-for-record-high-travel-this-summer

Will There Be A Laptop Ban On Flights From Europe?

Posted on May 16, 2017 by comparisontravel

The Trump administration is considering barring passengers flying to the US from UK airports from taking laptops into the cabins:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/may/15/talks-due-on-us-flight-laptop-ban-amid-eu-travel-chaos-concerns

GQ Publishes Guide To Cuba Travel

Posted on May 8, 2017 by comparisontravel

GQ says “you’ll get the most out of your Cuba trip if you plan ahead” and offers “all the nitty gritty, unsexy details you’ll need to know before you leave”.

http://www.gq.com/story/how-to-plan-cuba-trip-advice