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Yep, July 4 Weekend Air Travel Is a Complete Mess More Americans are hitting the skies than did in 2019 before the pandemic, and the increased delays and cancellations will likely continue all summer.
By Chas Danner
The Travel Industry Is a Total Mess. Everyone Is Traveling Anyway. If you think it’s hard to find a good flight, wait till you try to book a rental car or a hotel room.
By Jen Wieczner
voting rights
Mar. 31, 2021
Corporate America Is Suddenly Concerned About Georgia’s Voter-Suppression Law Voting-rights activists are making it clear companies can’t sit on the fence without repercussions.
By Ed Kilgore
buyer’s market
Feb. 5, 2020
How I Learned to Let Go of My Baggage — Literally There are actually a lot of advantages to checking your luggage. And airlines have done their share to make it a better choice.
By Josh Barro
Delta Flight Attendants Deserve Better Than Toxic Uniforms Flight attendants have said their uniforms cause hives. They’ll get new ones as early as late 2021.
By Sarah Spellings
Delta’s Flight Attendants Are Trying To Unionize, Again The campaign will be a major labor battle during a pivotal election cycle.
By Sarah Jones
buyer’s market
Sept. 18, 2019
Disloyalty Programs: What Happens If You Break the Frequent-Flier Rules From “throwaway ticketing” to point trading to scamming lounge time, the airlines are onto our tricks.
By Josh Barro
Georgia Republicans Punish Delta for Cutting Ties With the NRA The airline could end up paying an extra $40 million for angering gun-loving lawmakers.
By Adam K. Raymond
Georgia GOP: No Tax Cut for Delta Unless It Gives NRA Members Discounts The airline severed ties with the NRA last week. Now, Georgia’s lieutenant governor is threatening to kill a jet-fuel subsidy in retaliation.
By Eric Levitz
controversies
June 12, 2017
Public Theater Artistic Director Addresses Trump Julius Caesar on Opening Night “Like drama, democracy depends on the conflict of different points of view. Nobody owns the truth.”
By Halle Kiefer
Do Sponsors Like Delta Have the Right to Demand Squeaky-clean Art? The controversy surrounding the Public Theater’s production of Julius Caesar shows that expecting funding without constraints is naïve.
By Justin Davidson
possible hoaxes
Dec. 21, 2016
By Dee Lockett
Delta Airlines Has a Really Bad Case of the Mondays A computer outage grounded all flights for about six hours, and the chaos is expected to last for days.
By Jen Kirby
war in the middle east
July 22, 2014
U.S. and European Airlines to Stop Flying to Israel for Now The FAA issued a warning after a rocket landed near the Tel Aviv airport.
By Caroline Bankoff
Can Carmellini’s and Denton’s Menus Convince You to Fly Delta Out of A first look at JFK’s new dining options, care of Jason Denton and Andrew Carmellini.
By Daniel Maurer
Carmellini, Lahey, and Denton Land in JFK on Friday And there’ll be iPad ordering! Take that, La Guardia!
By Daniel Maurer
