U.S. Nears Loan to Rescue Spirit Airlines
The Trump administration is negotiating a deal that would provide as much as $500 million to the struggling company, which is in its second bankruptcy in two years. Source link
Trump Dismisses a Merger While Seeking Suitors for Spirit Airlines
As he rejected the idea of a merger of United Airlines and American Airlines, President Trump said someone, including possibly the federal government, should buy or help Spirit. Source link
Street Fishing in Treviso, Italy: Exploring the Canals of ‘Little Venice’
The waterways of Treviso, Italy, are teeming with carp, chub and trout, inviting anglers to wade in and discover a serene world hidden in the heart of a city. Source link
Baggage Fees Are Up. Here’s How to Avoid Them.
Airline passengers are feeling the pain in rising fees, as the war in Iran weighs on the price of jet fuel. Loyalty programs and certain credit cards can help ease the burden. Source link
A Rocky, Snow-Barren Ski Season Concludes in Colorado
Faced with a devastating snow drought and record-high March temperatures, some resorts closed early. But at Aspen Mountain, die-hards celebrated the last day of the season on Sunday. Source link
American Airlines Says It Won’t Merge With United
American issued the statement after news reports that United Airlines’ chief executive had discussed the idea with the Trump administration. Source link
How to Pack Light When Traveling With Babies and Young Children
If you’re throwing out your back to take a trip with your kids, use these tips to lighten the load. Source link
Help! An Airport Cart Left Me at the Wrong Gate, and Now I’m Out $1,300.
An airline agent’s attempt at a good deed went astray when it caused a 90-year-old traveler to miss his flight. Who should pay for his hotel and meals? Source link
European Airlines Face Fuel Shortages Within Weeks
If tankers do not soon begin crossing the Strait of Hormuz, airlines in Europe may not have enough jet fuel to operate all of their flights. Source link
Witnessing the Shift in Cape Town’s Gardens and Green Spaces
Visits to three green spaces in and around the South African city reveal a shift in the country’s botanical world, which has long been seen as the province of the white population. Source link