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Aeromexico Adds Additional Service Between Mexico City and San Francisco, Chicago, Houston
Aeromexico announced that it will increase service between Mexico City and San Francisco, Chicago, and Houston on July 15, 2013. San Francisco will have two daily flights instead of one, Chicago will go from two daily flights to three, and Houston will be increased from three to four daily flights.
The new flight between San Francisco and Mexico City will depart from San Francisco at 1:25 p.m. and arrive in Mexico …
Japan Airlines Announces Return of 787 Dreamliner
Japan Airlines announced that its Boeing 787 Dreamliners will return to service on June 1 of this year. The aircraft will enter into service from both Tokyo Narita and Tokyo Haneda.
Beginning June 1, Japan Airlines will resume 787 Dreamliner service on its Tokyo Narita-Boston and Tokyo Narita-San Diego routes. The airline will also resume flights between Tokyo Haneda and both Singapore and Beijing on this date.
On September 1, Japan Airlines …
Paper I-94 Arrival/Departure Form to Disappear at Airports and Ports, Charlotte, O’Hare, Las Vegas, Miami, Orlando First to Go Online
The ubiquitous I-94 Arrival/Departure Record form that visitors to the United States must complete is going paperless at the end of April. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency announced the rollout of electronic I-94 forms starting April 30, 2013.
Internatinoal non-immigrant visitors who arrive by air or sea won’t have to complete the paper form, although the CBP will still issue paper I-94 forms to those arriving at land border …
Great Moments in Travel History – April 2013
On April 3, 1888, the Hotel Brighton in Brooklyn, New York, was transported away from its beachfront location. The 3-story property was previously located on a beach that was continuously eroding, so much so that waves reached the doors of the hotel. The hotel was loaded onto 112 railroad cars and towed 600 feet inland.
The Fairmont Hotel San Francisco was about to open, when the city suffered a devastating earthquake …
JetBlue to Add More Flights From San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale and Austin
JetBlue announced that it will add a second daily nonstop flight between San Francisco and Fort Lauderdale, beginning May 21, 2013. Also on that same date, the airline plans to add a second daily seasonal flight between San Francisco and Austin, Texas.
The additional flight to Fort Lauderdale will depart from San Francisco International Airport at 2:25 p.m. and arrive at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport at 10:56 p.m. The flight from …
JetBlue Updates App, Adds Mobile Boarding Passes
JetBlue announced the addition of mobile boarding passes to its smartphone apps with the launch of version 2.0 of the JetBlue mobile app. Passengers in eight of the airline’s largest cities can now download electronic boarding passes onto their cell phones and mobile devices. The previous version of the app did not support mobile boarding passes.
Effective immediately, mobile boarding passes are available for JetBlue passengers in Boston, Fort Lauderdale, Las …
