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Izusek | E+ | Getty Images The 2023 summer travel season is expected to be a busy one, making federal programs like TSA PreCheck especially helpful for fliers, according to experts. Such programs carry fees but generally save travelers time at the airport. However, relatively long processing times — as with recent passport applications —

In this article UAL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A row of United Airlines passenger planes parked at gates at Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado. Robert Alexander | Getty Images United Airlines plans to beef up its schedule and add new lounges at Denver International Airport, the carrier’s bet that demand for flights

“Now Boarding” is a weekly podcast about air travel and the business of flying. CNBC airlines reporter Leslie Josephs and CNBC senior producer Erin Black delve into topics like turbulence, airline status, boarding, jumbo jets and all things aviation. Watch this episode and others on CNBC’s YouTube channel every Sunday. On this episode of “Now Boarding” Leslie and Erin discuss frequent flyer status,

Should you check email on vacation or face a tsunami of messages once you’re back at the office? For workers at war with their inboxes, neither is a great option.   That’s why many people choose something in the middle. But even monitoring email on holiday “is almost always a bad move,” said Zachary Weiner,

In this article AAL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT An American Airlines plane prepares to land at the Miami International Airport on May 02, 2023 in Miami, Florida.  Joe Raedle | Getty Images American Airlines and its pilots have reached a preliminary agreement for a new four-year labor contract after months of tense negotiations,

VistaJet CEO Thomas Flohr defended his company’s financial standing following reports that the fast-growing private charter jet company is facing liquidity and debt trouble. Speaking to CNBC’s Dan Murphy, the Swiss entrepreneur-turned-aviation-disrupter denied that VistaJet’s high debt levels were spooking investors. related investing news 2 of our consumer stocks are in the headlines. Here’s what

In this article JBLU AAL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT An American Airlines plane takes off near a parked JetBlue plane at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on July 16, 2020 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images The Justice Department has won a lawsuit to undo American Airlines‘ partnership with JetBlue

Travellers check in for the flight at the Singapore Airlines counter in the departure hall at Changi International Airport in Singapore on December 2, 2021. Roslan Rahman | AFP | Getty Images Three major airlines in Asia are back in the black, rebounding from their pandemic doldrums as global travel picks up, and they’re all

Patrick Schulte said he’s wanted to be a trader since he was 15 years old. He said he saw a clip of the New York Stock Exchange on the nightly news, and thought, “That’s what I’m going to do.” He learned the ropes close to home at the Minneapolis Grain Exchange, before moving to Chicago,

In this article MGM PG SBUX YUM 9987-HK YUMC Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Pedestrians walk past Yum! Brands Inc. Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants in Shanghai, China. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images China is leaving behind pandemic lockdowns, and U.S. companies like Procter & Gamble, Starbucks and MGM Resorts International say

“No.” It’s one of the dirtiest words in hospitality — and travelers may be hearing it more these days. The travel agency Discover Africa had to say it when potential clients asked if their young son could ride a lion while on safari. “When we said no to riding a lion, the guest asked what

In this article HTZ Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Tesla Model 3 electric vehicles at a Hertz neighborhood location. Hertz Consumers may be on the fence about whether it’s yet time to buy EVs, but car-rental giant Hertz Global Holdings has made the leap. Markets boosted shares of Estero, Fla.-based Hertz after its recent

Bernard Friel/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images National park tourism is booming. But an idyllic adventure into the great outdoors can be derailed by overlooking an important aspect of trip planning: advance permits and reservations. Some of the most frequently visited parks require people to book ahead for access to popular attractions like heavily

In this article DAL JBLU Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A traveller walks in the Terminal 2 corridors of the Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport with Air France airplanes in the background, in the northeastern outskirts of Paris, on September 16, 2022, amid a strike of air traffic controllers. Julien De Rosa | AFP |

In this article JBLU Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT JetBlue Airways plane seen at Cancun International Airport. On Wednesday, 23 March 2022, in Cancun International Airport, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty Images JetBlue Airways has unveiled new perks for less-frequent flyers who are striving for elite status, the latest

When Lee Xian Jie first stepped foot in the traditional farmhouse located in Ryujin-mura, a village in Japan’s Wakayama prefecture, it was “quite rundown” — with floors so rickety they shook beneath him with every step he took.  After all, the main structure of the abandoned home was 300 years old, Lee said. But when

A perennial favorite among holidaymakers, Greece consistently ranks among the top 10 vacation destinations in Europe. But now it wants tourists to get to know lesser-known locations across its thousands of sprawling islands. “We’re moving beyond sea and sun. We want to prolong the tourism season in both time and space,” Olympia Anastasopoulou, secretary-general for

Sunrise at Laguna Torre in Patagonia, Argentina. © Marco Bottigelli | Moment | Getty Images Travel in 2023 has been expensive. Indeed, some prices — like those for international flights — have hit record highs. Americans are unleashing their wanderlust en masse after a few years of pandemic-era trip delays, making for a busy —