As the airport has seen the busiest first quarter in its history, the key to ensure your summer getaway is a success is to plan ahead. Here are a few tips from America’s Friendliest Airport to ensure summer travel does not leave you overheated: Plan ahead for parking. If you plan to park at the airport, reserve...
Read MoreThe North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will open as scheduled, on June 2, with limited visitor services and water conservation measures due to a break in the North Rim water pipeline. A landslide from winter storms destroyed more than 300 feet of the North Rim water pipeline. Visitor Services The Grand Canyon Lodge, an Aramark property, will...
Read MoreThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning against traveling to a Mexican border town for certain procedures after some U.S. residents returned home with fungal meningitis. Five Texas residents have been diagnosed with a major infection after having surgery in Matamoros, Mexico. One of the American travelers has died, and four others...
Read MoreAir travel set to surpass pre-pandemic numbers as demand for flights soars AAA projects 42.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Memorial Day weekend*, a 7% increase over 2022. This year, 2.7 million more people will travel for the unofficial start of summer compared to last year, a sign...
Read MoreFor the first time in U.S. history, the Department of Transportation initiates a rulemaking that would require airlines to compensate passengers and cover certain expenses for controllable delays and cancellations. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced plans to launch a new rulemaking that is aimed at requiring airlines to provide compensation and...
Read MoreSummer travel is about to get wild as ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airline today dropped the price of its GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Summer Pass to $499 per person, a $500 savings over the retail price of $999, through May 31 or while supplies last. The GoWild! Summer Pass is valid for unlimited travel now through...
Read MoreIn honor of Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8-12, 2023), teachers and the education community can save up to 40% off reservations at Great Wolf Lodge Arizona booked between May 8-14, 2023, using the code TEACHER, valid for stays through Sept. 21, 2023. Great Wolf Lodge will also donate $10 from every reservation booked, up...
Read More2023 is on track to set the record for the highest passport demand ever. Post pandemic travel is causing passport panic stress for travelers who are looking to get abroad this coming summer. The State Department says they are seeing an “unprecedented demand” for passports which is causing major for travelers who are trying...
Read MoreAmerica’s Friendliest Airport is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of an award in the IDC Government Insights’ sixth annual Smart Cities North America Awards (SCNAA) in the category of Digital Equity and Accessibility. The Airport was recognized for several innovative initiatives to help those who are visually and hearing impaired. “I’m...
Read MoreWith summer travel on the horizon, travelers may want to make their airline travel more convenient and quicker. For travelers who are interested in applying for TSA PreCheck, there will soon be more options. PreCheck is a TSA program that allows passengers to enter a different security line at airports and pass through airport security...
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