Canada Transportation Agency: No Refunds On Cancelled Flights And Stop Asking Us To Resolve Your Airline Disputes
While US law, Israeli law, and European law all state that airlines must give refunds if the airline cancels a flight, Canada is taking another...
El Al Will Temporarily Suspend All Scheduled Flight Operations!
Israel's Channel 12 is reporting that El Al will suspend all scheduled flight operations after tonight through at least April 4th. They hope to...
On Airlines Not Giving Refunds And A Simple Hack To Save $50 On United Award Redeposit Fees
As soon as United announced their Coronavirus change waiver I realized there was a simple hack to save $50 off mileage redeposit fees.
For good...
The Four Seasons NYC Will Give Free Rooms To NYC Healthcare Workers!
The NY Post is reporting that the Four Seasons NYC will give free rooms to NYC healthcare workers!
The hotel, like many, is closed due...
Hertz: Free Rentals Cars For NYC Healthcare Workers!
Hertz: Free Rentals Cars For NYC Healthcare Workers
Hertz is offering NYC healthcare workers a free rental car, up to 1 month! Just follow the...
Car Rental Agencies Are Waiving Underage Fees And Offering Discounts On One-Way Rentals Due To Coronavirus
Several car rentals agencies are waiving underage fees so that students can go back home.
Remember that the best way for society to make it through...
Florida Will Require Everyone From New York, New Jersey, And Connecticut, Including Past Travelers, To Self-Isolate For 14 Days
Yesterday, Florida announced that they would require passengers from New York and New Jersey airports to self-isolate and quarantine themselves for 14 days.
That executive...
Florida Will Require Passengers From New York And New Jersey To Self-Quarantine For 14 Days
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said that he will sign an executive order requiring passengers flying from New York and New Jersey to Florida to...
Poll: Have You Been Able To Get A Refund For Your Cancelled Flight?
If an airline cancels your flight, the law is clear, they must refund you. That's why I always advise people to wait until the...
Frontier Offering A Bonus $50 Credit To Cancel, Is It A Trap?
Frontier is offering a $50 bonus voucher per person on top of the regular voucher you can get for cancelling a flight for travel...
[Update: Emirates Backtracks, Will Continue Select Flights] Emirates Will Temporarily Suspend All Passenger Flight Operations
Update: Emirates has backtracked and says they will continue to operate select flights to the UK, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Japan, Singapore,...
Hawaii Will Require A 2 Week Quarantine For All Incoming Travelers
While more states continue to add shelter-in-place and stay home rules, Hawaii will become the first US state with a mandatory 2 week quarantine for...
United Will Remove Most International Flights, But Will Continue Key Flights, Including Israel
Many readers have written to me that United will be cancelling all service to/from Tel Aviv. The US Embassy in Israel's site says the...
Air Canada: Due To Israeli Law, All Changed Or Cancelled Flights To Or From Israel Can Get A Refund
Many airlines have been trying to avoid issuing refunds for flights changed or cancelled due to coronavirus.
While asking for a supervisor might help, other...
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Southwest Extends The Validity Of Travel Funds
While airlines across the globe are adding fee waivers for changes, Southwest has always had free changes. If you need to cancel a flight...
US State Department Issues Highest Level Warning To Avoid All International Travel Due To Coronavirus; Book Return Flights Home Now
The US State Department has just raised their warning for all travel abroad to level 4. They recommend that Americans avoid all travel abroad.
Airlines...
Israel Will Enter Lockdown For At Least 7 Days Starting Tomorrow
Prime Minister Netanyahu announced that Israel will go into lockdown for at least 7 days, starting tomorrow.
You can still leave the house for food,...
Qantas Will Suspend All International Flights Until June
Qantas announced that they will be suspending all international flights until at least June 1st.
That comes after Australia's Prime Minister warned citizens to avoid...
Qantas Giving 12 Month Elite Status Extension!
Qantas announced that they will be extending the elite status of all members by 12 months.
If your status expires expires between March-June 2020 you'll...
El Al Adds To Flight Cancellations, Will Fly 4 Or Fewer Flights Per Day
Update: El Al has cancelled flights to Johannesburg and Toronto as described below. El Al now plans to fly either 0 or 1 flight...
AMEX Temporarily Closing All Centurion Lounges
AMEX announced that they will be be temporarily closing all Centurion Lounges worldwide starting on 3/21 due to COVID-19 and the worldwide travel slowdown.
It's...
[Update: Sign The Petition!] If You And I Bail Out The Airlines, Hotels, And Boeing, What Should We Ask For In Return?
US Airlines are seeking more than $50 billion in bailouts and they'll likely get it:
https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1239685852093169664
But that's not all.
Boeing wants $60 billion and hotels want...
Israel Closes Borders: Foreign Nationals Are No Longer Able To Enter The Country. Book Your Flight Home Now!
Update: Effective immediately, Israel's borders are closed unless you are a citizen or year-round resident of the country.
Visitors can no longer enter even if...
Porter Airlines Suspends All Flights Until June, Brussels Airlines Suspends All Flights Until April 20
-Canadian based Porter Airlines announced today that they will suspend all operations as of March 21. They hope to resume on June 1.
-Brussels Airlines...
PSA: Stop Cancelling Your Non-Refundable Flights Early
Many readers have asked me if they can get a refund instead of a travel credit for flights that they cancelled due to coronavirus.
There's...
US/Canada Border Will Be Closed Down
President Trump announced this morning that the Canadian border will be closed to non-essential traffic:
https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1240271178692005889
It's unclear exactly when this will start or how it...
TSA: You Can Now Travel With A Recently Expired Driver’s License
The TSA announced that you can now travel with a driver's license that expires as of 3/1/20 if you aren't able to renew it...
Europe Closes Borders For At Least 30 Days
This has been talked about for several days, but Europe has now officially decided to close their borders.
Non-EU nationals will not being able to...
WestJet Will Suspend All US And International Flights For At Least 30 Days
After Canada announced that they are closing their borders, WestJet will suspend all international flights from March 23 through at least April 20.
All international...
United Will Temporarily Close All Polaris Business Class Lounges And Select United Clubs
Starting on 3/18, United will temporarily close all of their Polaris business class lounges due to plummeting demand caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.
United's Polaris...
United’s Award Availability For The Rest Of The Year Is Unprecedented!
Disclaimer: The health of DansDeals readers is this website's paramount concern. For your sake and the sake of those around you, the best way...
Austrian And Royal Jordanian Suspend Operations, Norwegian Suspends Intercontinental Operations
Austrian Airlines will suspend all flight operations starting Wednesday evening. They say that they will initially cancel flights until 3/28, but I'd expect...
Ukraine Air Suspends International Flight Operations
Effective today through at least March 31, Ukraine Air is suspending all international flights due to a Ukraine ban on foreigners.
They will be operating...
United Will Reduce Capacity By 50% In April, May, And Into Summer; Poll: Is It Time For Airlines To Suspend Operations?
United told their employees today to expect deep flight cuts, as demand falls off a cliff:
https://twitter.com/krisvancleave/status/1239363677087830016
Starting tomorrow, they will reduce systemwide capacity by 50%...
SAS Temporarily Lays Off 90% Of Workforce, Will Suspend Flights Indefinitely
Scandinavian Airlines has temporarily laid off 90% of their employees and will suspend flight operations starting tomorrow.
SAS says that demand for flights is currently...
American Will Park Most Widebody Planes, Suspend Most International Flying
American is announcing major network reductions starting tomorrow.
Some 135 out of 150 American widebody planes will be parked starting this week as American slashes...
United: Wait 12 Months For A Refund
United has been desperately trying to avoid handing out refunds.
Previously they tried saying that your flight schedule would need to change by 25 or...
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Delta Reducing Capacity By 40%, Will Suspend All Flights To/From Continental Europe
Delta announced today that they will reduce their capacity by 40%.
They're currently seeing more cancellations than they are new bookings.
As part of that, they...
