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Holiday travel will be here before we know it!
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We’ve been seeing lots of airlines offer special discounts on their flights as the holidays approach. Flights are super expensive right now, so saving any money you can is important to lots of people. If you’re one of the millions of people traveling for the holidays but haven’t booked your flight yet, we suggest taking advantage of this new Southwest sale ASAP!
Flying during the holidays can get expensive!
Flying can cost a pretty penny
It’s one of the busiest times of the year to travel, meaning the demand is higher, meaning the prices are ALSO higher. Luckily, there are a lot of deals you can get! And right now, you can save big on JetBlue flights.
We all know the feeling — you need help from a company and have to sit on hold anywhere from 5 minutes to 2 hours.
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A lot of those calls recently may have had to do with airline travel. Flights are super expensive right now, and over the summer, there were lots of cancellations that left some passengers stranded. If you’re used to calling customer service when something goes wrong, that option will no longer be available from one airline.
As a group of self-proclaimed vacation experts, our team has flown a LOT.
Terminal C at the Orlando International Airport
Collectively we’ve probably spent thousands of hours in airports across the country, whether flying to Disney World or taking an international trip. And all that experience means that we have a lot of advice to share! That’s why today, we’re rounding up our top air travel tips in the hopes that we can make your in-flight experience as smooth as possible.
Hurricanes are known to impact Florida almost every year, and the season is not yet over.
Hurricane Day in Disney
In fact, we’ve seen several storms to watch lately, like Fiona and Gaston, and now, there’s a new tropical depression that could potentially be on its way to Florida. So, if you’re flying into Orlando soon, you need to be aware of some changes that have been made due to the weather.
Flying has been kind of difficult lately, but you know what makes it better? Amazing deals on flights!
Are you flying anywhere soon?
We’ve seen some great deals from airlines lately like Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines, but they’re usually only for a very limited time, so you have to grab ’em while ya can. Luckily, we’re always on the lookout for great discounts and deals, and we’ve found one that is going to blow your mind!
Air travel has been a bit of a challenge in recent months.
Have you been keeping up with the travel news?
There have been thousands of flight cancelations and delays, there are staffing issues, and some airlines are even cutting routes. Other airlines are merging or adding routes, though, so it’s not all bad in terms of options for customers. If you’ve noticed that prices for plane tickets have been rather high lately, you’re not alone. And, we might now know part of the reason for the high costs.
Flying has been a bit difficult in recent months, and it seems as though more and more airlines are showing signs of struggle.
View from Southwest plane
There have been a ton of flight cancelations due to staffing issues, weather, COVID-19, and more. Some airlines have cut down on their routes, and now, one airline is stopping its route to Orlando completely.
Anyone who’s traveled by air recently will probably tell you the same thing — it’s chaotic out there!
Do you fly to Disney World?
Ahead of the 4th of July weekend, over 1,000 flights were canceled partly due to increases in staffing shortages, and airlines are trying to get ahead of the weekend demand. Experts are predicting that this weekend could set travel records — but flights continue to be canceled in high numbers.
Orlando International Airport has been in the news quite often recently.
Orlando Airport
This is mainly due to the new projects happening at the airport, like the Brightline Train and the new terminal opening up later this year. There are also some new airlines flying into the airport and new bus services to and from the airport and Disney World. But, all of these exciting new things happening doesn’t mean Orlando International Airport is exempt from any issues. Let’s check out why flying in and out of Orlando could be more difficult today.
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