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Delta has achieved complete pay parity for the men and women in administrative and frontline jobs throughout its company. In a statement on its website released in support of Equal Pay Day, the airline said it conducts periodic reviews of the pay received by the men and women it employs in order to address any…

It’s easier than ever to fly to Germany this summer with Condor Airlines. The airline, one of the most popular in Europe, is adding even more connectivity from the U.S. to Germany this summer. Condor will begin new flights from Phoenix to Frankfurt, an ideal starting point for exploration of Germany, starting on May 18,…

The rise of Wi-Fi availability during flights has made traveling more bearable. It has also made Emirates a new record holder. In total last month, Emirates reported 1,037,016 customers connected to the internet during their flight, with 94 percent of those Wi-Fi connections made with a smartphone. Two percent of travelers using the internet on…

Air travelers could soon be sleeping comfortably in the cargo hold. Airbus and Zodiac Aerospace have partnered to develop and market passenger sleeping berths that would be installed inside aircraft cargo compartments. The European aircraft manufacturer announced Tuesday that the ambitious design would improve the passenger experience while also enabling airlines to differentiate. The modules…

TripAdvisor has revealed the world’s top carriers, utilizing an algorithm that took into account the quantity and quality of airline reviews and ratings submitted by travelers around the world over a 12-month period from February 2017 to February 2018 on TripAdvisor Flights. The Travelers’ Choice Awards recognize the airlines that provide the best quality, service…

WHY IT RATES: The new flights have been timed to connect travelers to dozens of major destinations around the world.—Patrick Clarke, TravelPulse Senior Writer Chemung County Executive Tom Santulli and the Elmira Corning Regional Airport Director of Aviation Bill Hopper are excited to welcome United Airlines back to the Elmira Corning Regional Airport. Beginning today,…

Air Canada has rolled out an expanded range of North America economy fares. The five new fare types include Basic, Standard, Flex, Comfort, and Latitude. Each includes complimentary carry-on baggage, free in-flight entertainment and the option to purchase onboard Wi-Fi access where available. The new fares are designed to provide travelers with more flexibility by…

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) announced Friday it is expanding its flight offerings to the United States for travelers in winter 2018. Bookings for the additional services opened Friday, and the new winter flight schedule will feature journeys to Scandinavia from several key hub markets including, Miami, Washington D.C. and Los Angeles. Starting on December 10, SAS…

Over the past two decades, Delta Air Lines has transported nearly 11 million passengers to and from Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Panama. The airline, which began flying to the region in 1998, is now celebrating its 20th anniversary of providing service to Central America. MORE Airlines & Airports The region has grown to…

WHY IT RATES: Travel agents with clients who hate the hustle and bustle of LAX will be happy to inform them about the new measures the facility is taking to alleviate the congestion.—Donald Wood, Breaking News Senior Writer. The Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Board of Airport Commissioners (BOAC) today approved a $4.9 billion, 30-year…