Julie Padilla+FollowSouthwest’s New Plus-Size Seat Rule Is HereSouthwest Airlines is finally switching to assigned seats, but that’s not all—they’re rolling out a new policy for plus-size passengers starting Jan 27. If you can’t fit in a coach seat with both armrests down, you’ll need to buy a second seat or upgrade to first class. No set weight limit, just whether you fit in the seat. If you buy an extra seat and the flight isn’t full, you might get a refund. Fair or embarrassing? Would this change your travel plans? #News #SouthwestAirlines #TravelNews135Share
darrell47+FollowAkron-Canton’s travel options just got betterMore flight choices are landing at Akron-Canton Airport this May! United Airlines is adding a fifth daily nonstop to Chicago O'Hare, making those quick trips to the Windy City even easier. Plus, American Airlines is bumping up Charlotte flights, and Breeze Airways is launching new service to Savannah. This means smoother connections, less hassle, and more destinations at your fingertips. For anyone who travels for work, family, or fun, these extra flights could save time and open up new adventures. How will these changes impact your travel plans? Let’s talk about it! #News #AkronCanton #TravelNews00Share
boothconnor+FollowSouthwest’s Seat Shake-Up: Not So Budget Anymore?Southwest is ditching its famous open-seating policy for assigned seats starting 2026, and honestly, it’s not great news for budget flyers. Now, perks like seat selection and extra legroom will depend on how much you pay or your loyalty status. Experts say this is just another sign that cheap, no-frills flying is on its way out. Get ready for more fees and fewer freebies—travel is about to get pricier and way more complicated! #News #SouthwestAirlines #TravelNews00Share
Robin Long+FollowO'Hare Just Stole Atlanta’s Crown!Plot twist in the airport world: Chicago O’Hare is officially the busiest airport in America, ending Atlanta’s long reign! O’Hare saw a wild 10.5% jump in flights last year, and with a $1.3 billion expansion on the way, it’s only getting bigger. United and American rule the gates, but everyone’s talking about how Chicago is back on top. Who else has O’Hare stories? #News #ChicagoOHare #TravelNews00Share
Robin Long+FollowAmerican Airlines Pauses Euro Flights!American Airlines is putting six of its go-to Europe routes on ice for the winter—think Paris, Milan, Madrid, and more. Some flights are already done, and the last ones are taking off next week. It’s all about shifting to warmer destinations while demand for Europe cools down. If you had plans to jet off from JFK, Dallas, Philly, or Charlotte, double-check your flight! Most routes will be back by March, but for now, it’s winter sun or bust. #News #AmericanAirlines #TravelNews172Share
boothconnor+FollowTravel Agency Meltdown: No Refunds?!Just when you thought your vacation was set, a bunch of travel agencies across Europe and Canada have gone bust—leaving people with canceled trips and no refunds. Regen Central in the UK is the latest to lose its license, and their websites are still up! If you booked with them or brands like One Haji and Umrah, sit tight for refund info. Wild how fast these companies are folding in 2026! #News #TravelFail #TravelNews00Share
Daniel Barajas+FollowElephants Crash Tourist Hotspot!A popular hilltop picnic spot in India just got shut down after two wild elephants showed up uninvited! Forest officials are on high alert, making sure no one gets too close while they try to safely move the gentle giants. Human-wildlife run-ins like this are happening more often thanks to climate change and growing cities. No one was hurt this time, but it’s a wild reminder to respect nature’s boundaries! Would you still visit after it reopens? #Pets #WildlifeAlert #TravelNews00Share
Ernest Harris+FollowBig changes ahead for Boise air travelTravelers in Boise could soon see more vacation flight options as Allegiant and Sun Country plan to merge in a $1.5 billion deal. Both airlines already connect Boise to popular spots like Minneapolis, Orange County, and Phoenix, but this move aims to create a powerhouse for leisure travel, possibly adding more nonstop routes—including international destinations. While it’ll take some time to see exactly how this shakes out, it’s a big shift for anyone planning getaways from the City of Trees. What destinations would you love to see added from Boise? #Business #Boise #TravelNews00Share
darrell47+FollowSun Country & Allegiant Are Teaming Up!Big news for budget flyers: Allegiant is buying Sun Country in a $1.5 billion deal! If you love cheap flights to vacation spots, this could mean way more options—think 175 cities served by the new mega-airline. But, it’s not a done deal yet—regulators still have to approve it. Fingers crossed this actually brings more low-cost flights and not just more fees! #News #AirlineMerger #TravelNews00Share
Charles Coleman+FollowSouthwest’s New Policy Sparks OutrageSouthwest Airlines is ditching its open seating and changing how plus-sized passengers book extra seats—and people are not happy. Now, anyone needing more space has to buy an extra ticket in advance, or risk being bumped to another flight if it’s full. An expert says this move is going to make flying worse for everyone, not just plus-sized travelers. Think more stress, more awkwardness, and a lot more headaches for everyone onboard. #News #SouthwestAirlines #TravelNews3111Share