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JetBlue New Orleans weather waiver: travel through October 14

JetBlue's New Orleans weather waiver covers October 9-10 flights. Check eligibility, the October 14 travel cutoff, refunds and what to do now.

9 Oct 2026

Illustrated unbranded widebody aircraft connected to a satellite above ocean clouds

Travel connectivity news

KLM Starlink Wi-Fi: free long-haul internet starts in 2027

KLM will start free Starlink Wi-Fi on intercontinental flights in mid-2027. See the Flying Blue rule, current service and rollout limits.

9 Oct 2026

Aerial view of Lisbon's Praca do Comercio and the Tagus waterfront

Travel alerts

Lisbon Marathon 2026: bib collection, trains and road changes

The Lisbon Marathon is Saturday October 10, not Sunday. Check FIL bib collection, Carcavelos trains, Sunday half-marathon buses and Carris changes.

9 Oct 2026

Unbranded widebody passenger aircraft flying between cool coastal and warm mountain landscapes

Travel guides

PIA Norse 787 deal: what is confirmed for UK flights

PIA plans two Norse-operated 787-9s on UK-Pakistan flying from early November. See what is confirmed, what is not, and what passengers should check.

9 Oct 2026

Four US Navy Blue Angels jets flying in formation with smoke trails

Travel alerts

San Francisco Fleet Week 2026: free views, tours and transit

Plan Fleet Week October 9-11: Blue Angels times, free viewing, ship-tour rules, Presidio closures, BART transfers and the cancelled Jeremiah O'Brien cruises.

9 Oct 2026

Traveler checks a phone and boarding pass beside an unbranded aircraft at an airport

Travel guides

Thai Vietjet Kuala Lumpur-Bangkok flights: daily guide

Thai Vietjet now flies daily between Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok. Check VZ681 and VZ680 times, airports, bags, check-in and connection risks.

9 Oct 2026

Unbranded small passenger aircraft flying over islands and bridges in the Florida Keys

Travel guides

Tropic Ocean Fort Lauderdale-Key West flights: what to know

Tropic Ocean's Fort Lauderdale-Key West flights start November 27. Check days, fares, terminals, baggage, connections and the separate seaplane charter.

9 Oct 2026

Editorial illustration of travelers checking tickets and a phone beside a station departure board

Travel alerts

Tuscany strike October 14: trains, Uffizi and airport transfers

Tuscany's October 14 rail strike runs from 09:01 to 17:00. Check Florence trains, Uffizi opening guarantees, airport connections and cancellation options.

9 Oct 2026

Unbranded regional aircraft above northern Arizona forest and red rocks

Travel guides

United Denver-Flagstaff flights: 2027 route guide

United plans twice-daily Denver-Flagstaff flights from August 10, 2027. Check times, CRJ-550 bags, DEN connections and northern Arizona transfers.

9 Oct 2026