JetBlue will add Costa Rica to its ever-growing list of Caribbean and Latin American destinations. The carrier will also reinstate seasonal service between Boston and San Francisco....read more»

Ever wished you could whisk through check-in, security, and boarding, like the elite frequent flyers do? Well, for $25, now you can....read more»

Beantown residents, not Chicagoans, will reap the benefits of new low-cost service. United, American, and Delta made sure of it....read more»

Shut your eyes (just for a moment) and think back to your favorite beach. Remember the sun, the sand, the surf. Then open your eyes and tell us about it!...read more»

Research by CheapTickets.com reveals the top three cheapest U.S. cities or international destinations to visit in each month of 2009....read more»

Also in the news this week, European airlines get acquisition-crazy, and Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport opens after a weeklong siege by antigovernment activists....read more»

Is this Christmas going to be a merry one for travelers, and for the airlines? A survey of SmarterTravel.com readers suggests that fewer will fly, but that they'll enjoy it more....read more»

Southwest will shave fewer flights than previously thought. That's the good news. The not-so-good news is that the airline won't grow its fleet next year....read more»

Most travelers faced relatively minor delays on their way home this Thanksgiving. And then on Sunday the weather turned foul, and everything fell apart....read more»

Airlines are considering more capacity cuts next year in the hopes of protecting their profits in a weak economy. Of course, that leaves passengers with fewer seats and pricier tickets....read more»