Save the date: Here's when the most popular US National Parks permits go onlineEven though those warm summer days may feel far away, if you're planning to visit a US National Park, you need to some calendar alerts for the coming weeks. As some National Parks in the United States have recorded record traffic, several of them… Jan 09 23January 09, 2023Article at Lonely Planet
Which US airlines have dropped mask mandates after the federal court ruling?Following a federal court ruling in Florida, the Transportation and Security Administration (TSA) said it could no longer enforce the mask mandate on public transportation, which led to several US airlines announcing masks would no longer be required… Apr 19 22April 19, 2022Article at Lonely Planet
Greece moves ahead with dropping entry restrictions on May 1 - Lonely PlanetWill they? Won't they? Yes they will! After much back-and-forth, Greek authorities have confirmed today that entry restrictions will be dropped on Monday,… Feb 15 22February 15, 2022Article at Lonely Planet
Cayman Islands now open to all vaccinated visitors. Here's what you need to knowFor those craving a vacation relaxing in the crystal waters of the Cayman Islands — some good news. The Caribbean country has rolled back another COVID-19 requirement making it fully open for all vaccinated travelers to visit. The country no longer… Dec 14 21December 14, 2021Article at Lonely Planet
Finding child care is tough for Sky Harbor staff. Here's what Phoenix is doing about itParents who work at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport could soon have a more affordable and convenient child-care option. In a move intended to alleviate child-care strains for employees and perhaps encourage more people to seek jobs at the… Nov 03 21November 03, 2021Article at USA TODAY
US opening its border means billions for Arizona: 'To have some of that back is a gift'When the long-awaited announcement that the U.S. land borders with Mexico and Canada would open to vaccinated visitors, Sue Lemon's phone started buzzing. "I was getting text messages at four in the morning from our teams. It's fantastic news," said… Oct 13 21October 13, 2021Article at azcentral
Southwest cancels and delays hundreds of flights nationwide. Here's what happenedIf you're flying Southwest Airlines this weekend, make sure to check your flight before you leave for the airport. An air traffic control issue combined with weather delays on the East Coast have caused problems across the airline's network, forcing… Oct 09 21October 09, 2021Article at azcentral
Southwest has 40% off Hawaii fares for peak winter travel. Here's how to book the saleIf you're looking to book a vacation to Hawaii in the new year, this might be the week to grab a deal on airfare. Southwest Airlines is offering 40% off base fares for travel from the U.S. mainland to the Hawaiian islands between Jan. 6 and March 9 —… Oct 05 21October 05, 2021Article at azcentral
American Airlines' Robert Isom visits Phoenix, talks vaccinations, international travelWalking through Terminal 4 at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport with American Airlines president Robert Isom means you do a lot of stopping along the way. After two stints in Phoenix, one with America West and one with US Airways, Isom gets… Oct 01 21October 01, 2021Article at azcentral
Phoenix Sky Harbor drops to 5th in J.D. Power airport satisfaction study. Here's why.After leading the continent in customer satisfaction in 2020, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport dropped to fifth in J.D. Power's 2021 North America Airport Satisfaction Study. Though Miami International Airport topped the list, researchers say… Sep 23 21September 23, 2021Article at azcentral
'Over the moon': End of EU-UK travel ban is good news for Arizonans with loved ones abroadCarolann Colonna woke up Monday morning to a text message from her boyfriend Scotty Grant, who lives in the United Kingdom. "I BRING YOU GOOD NEWS," the text read. It was followed by a link to an article saying the White House will lift travel… Sep 20 21September 20, 2021Article at azcentral
Es hora de reservar ese vuelo para visitar a la familia. Cómo encontrar las mejores tarifas.Se avecinan las celebraciones de fin de año y si desea obtener un boleto a buen precio para visitar a sus seres queridos, es el momento de hacer reservaciones. Después de que la pandemia provocó que muchas familias cancelaran sus planes de vacaciones… Sep 18 21September 18, 2021Article at azcentral
'We're sick and tired': Restaurant workers at Phoenix airport strike over understaffingRestaurant workers for HMS Host, one of the two companies that manages restaurants at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, walked off the job early Wednesday morning to protest what they call severe understaffing at the airport's… Sep 15 21September 15, 2021Article at USA TODAY
'We're sick and tired': Restaurant workers at Phoenix airport strike over understaffingRestaurant workers for HMS Host, one of the two companies that manages restaurants at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, walked off the job early Wednesday morning to protest what they call severe understaffing at the airport's… Sep 15 21September 15, 2021Article at azcentral
Book your holiday flights now to get the best fares. 4 key things to know before you buyPrepare for Takeoff: Exclusively for subscribers, travel reporter Melissa Yeager shares tips for saving money, picking the perfect destination and making trips go smoothly. New stories weekly. If you're planning to head home or on vacation for the… Sep 07 21September 07, 2021Article at USA TODAY
Lots of Phoenix airport restaurants still aren't open. Here's what's keeping them closedPrepare for Takeoff: Exclusively for subscribers, travel reporter Melissa Yeager shares tips for saving money, picking the perfect destination and making trips go smoothly. New stories weekly. Passenger traffic at Phoenix Sky Harbor International… Aug 24 21August 24, 2021Article at USA TODAY
International flights are coming back to Phoenix this month. Here's where you can goIn a small sign that transatlantic travel to Europe is returning, British Airways will bring back its popular nonstop flight between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and London's Heathrow Airport in time for Labor Day travel. Starting Aug.… Aug 19 21August 19, 2021Article at azcentral
Antelope Canyon has reopened for tours. Here's what to know before you make a reservationAfter the coronavirus hit the Navajo Nation hard, the tribe closed its lands to the public to try to contain the spread of COVID-19. More than a year later, some of its beloved natural wonders are back open. On July 12, the reservation hit the yellow… Aug 12 21August 12, 2021Article at azcentral
Rental car shortage: You won't need one at these 3 easy vacation destinations from ArizonaIf you've tried to plan a post-vaccination trip this summer, you've likely run into this roadblock: You're finally able to travel somewhere after months or even a year at home and now it's nearly impossible to find an affordable rental car ... or any… Aug 10 21August 10, 2021Article at USA TODAY
'That's incredible!': 5 people win United flights for a year for getting COVID vaccineAsk any traveler and it's probably their dream come true: A year of free flights with a companion, any class of service to anywhere in the world. One Arizona man will live out that fantasy because he got his COVID-19 vaccination. Sean Husmoe of… Jul 29 21July 29, 2021Article at USA TODAY
