Articles tagged “bags”

Airlines

U.S. Airlines Getting Better Performance Marks But Are Passengers More Satisfied?

Numbers don't paint the entire picture. The definition of "on-time" means a plane can be 14 minutes late. Statistics don't reveal how passenger satisfaction is trending but at least some of these metrics show improvements. So there's that.

David Koenig, Associated Press | 5 years ago
U.S. Airlines Getting Better Performance Marks But Are Passengers More Satisfied?

Online Travel

The Luggage Industry Keeps Adding Tech Gimmicks to Boost Sales

At this year's annual travel goods industry conference, it's obvious that the hot trend among manufacturers is to add USB ports, battery packs, and location-aware beacons to their luggage.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 5 years ago
The Luggage Industry Keeps Adding Tech Gimmicks to Boost Sales

Airlines

Senate Bill Would Mandate Refunds for Checked Bags That Arrive Late

Which provision in the Senate aviation bill is less likely to become law: Putting flight attendant rest rules on par with pilots or mandating that families with young kids be able to sit together? Both provisions have merit but we're talking about the U.S. Congress here.

Associated Press | 6 years ago
Senate Bill Would Mandate Refunds for Checked Bags That Arrive Late