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Delta Ends Snacks and Drinks on Flights Under 350 Miles Starting May 19

Delta says the move simplifies rushed short‑haul service during a period of rising industry costs.

Disney World Narrows On-Property Perks for Summer 2026

Sam’s Club To Sell $500 Disney eGift Cards for $450 Starting May 1

Hawaiian Airlines Joins Oneworld as Alaska Integration Goes Live

Beond Pauses Maldives–Europe Network for Summer, Plans October Restart

Spirit Airlines Seeks Federal Lifeline as Fuel Surge Jeopardizes Bankruptcy Exit

Google Rolls Out Per-Property Hotel Price Tracking in Search

Amex Targets LHW Stays With 15,000-Point Offer After $700 Spend

Disney World May Replace 30-Minute Early Entry With Hotel Lightning Lane Perk

AmEx Maps 2027–2029 Lounge Expansion With Boston Flagship, Charlotte Sidecar and Larger DFW

JetBlue Raises Checked-Bag Fees Up to $9 as Fuel Costs Surge

Mears Connect Adds 3% Fuel Surcharge on Orlando Airport Shuttles

Avis Budget Group Surges 38% This Week on Airport Delays and Short Interest

Travelex Pilots ‘Nomad’ Mobile FX Store at Zurich Airport

Epic Universe Powers Universal Orlando Gains as Spring Break Crowds Test Operations

Virgin Red Sees 2025 Points Redemptions Jump as Travelers Book Bucket-List Trips

Lufthansa Raises Long-Haul Surcharges, Pressuring Premium and Award Travelers

Air New Zealand Cuts 1,100 Flights Through Early May as Fuel Costs Surge

EU Parliament Backs Overhaul of Package Travel Rules to Guarantee Cash Refunds

Princess Cruises Raises Daily Gratuities by $1, Increases Food-and-Beverage Service Charge to 20 Percent