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Delays and Cancellations: Know Your Rights
The Federal Aviation Administration says that weather is the leading cause of flight delays. But last summer, most delays were…
‘Never a Reason to Take Off Your Socks’: A Flight Attendant’s 12 Etiquette…
After 21 years as a flight attendant, I’ve seen it all. The pandemic heightened tensions on board, with the most extreme incidents…
F.A.A. Spends $100 Million to Help Prevent Runway Accidents
The NewsThe Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday that it had awarded more than $100 million to a dozen airports to help…
The Accidental Innkeeper: How an American Novelist Became a Hotelier in…
It’s close to midnight, two weeks into a precious writing residency in New Hampshire where I have come to finish a novel. My…
Airlines and F.A.A. Try to Head Off Summer Travel Meltdowns
The number of Americans who will fly this summer could eclipse the prepandemic high from 2019. That would be great news for…
To Find Europe’s Best Bike Routes, a Cycling Writer Asked the Crowd
You covered Greg LeMond when he was a cyclist, but you also wrote your previous book, “Cycling Atlas North America,” with him. How…
Inside the Barbecue City That Is China’s Hottest Tourist Destination
The flame-shaped neon archway was visible from miles away, which was good since there was little other reason for anyone to be in…
Disney to Close ‘Star Wars’-Themed Hotel Less Than Two Years After It…
After spending hundreds of millions of dollars to build an immersive “Star Wars”-themed hotel at Walt Disney World, Disney said on…
Fate Brought Them Together During a Blizzard in Buffalo. Then They Reunited…
About five months ago, in the middle of a deadly and ferocious blizzard, Alexander and Andrea Campagna answered a knock on the…
My Husband Flies First Class and Puts Me in Coach. Is That Fair?
My husband loves to travel and always either pays for, or gets an upgrade into, the first-class cabin. When we travel together…