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When it comes to air travel, there’s a lot going on right now.
Air travel has been a bit of a gamble recently.
Flights are frequently being delayed or canceled, and the cost to fly is very high. Many airlines are choosing to reduce daily flights and stop service to certain airports altogether. Despite all of this, one airline is reporting record-high profits — but these profits come with a warning for customers.
When it comes to air travel, the industry is constantly faced with the need to innovate and invent the latest technology.
Air travel has been a bit of a gamble recently.
Airlines have to compete for travelers’ business, and because of that, there is some fierce competition between companies. Not only is that the case, but with the travel industry having been so volatile since the start of the global pandemic, airlines are looking for ways to entice customers to fly with them. And it looks like that’s exactly what Boeing is doing with the introduction of their new 777X aircraft — let’s check it out!
Staffing issues have been impacting a lot of different industries, including travel and tourism.
Swan Reserve
We’ve seen staffing shortages impact Disney over the past several months, but there are also shortages in places like the airline industry, which has caused many flights to be canceled. Another industry feeling major impacts is the hospitality industry — hotels in particular, according to a new survey.
To ensure we are equipping our readers with all the information they need, we will continue to report on all travel, safety, and COVID-related news that could impact a Disney Parks visit.
The airline industry has been majorly affected by the rise of the omicron COVID-19 variant.
Orlando International Airport
Over 3,000 flights were canceled on Christmas Eve, followed by thousands more flight cancellations through the New Year. Some of our readers have had travel plans impacted by the omicron variant as the United States hit a record 1 million daily COVID-19 cases, and the airline industry is still facing complications.
Good news for those traveling to or from Europe!
Airplane
While international travel is slow right now, we are seeing signs of progress as Disneyland Paris plans to reopen and guidelines are updated for fully vaccinated individuals. And now, there will be another option for those hoping to fly from Amsterdam to Orlando.
When Google searches show a MASSIVE 2600% increase in travel to Disney World, the tourism industry takes heed!
Magic of Disney at Orlando International Aiport
As people start to ease back into “normal” travel and begin planning vacations again, several more airlines are adding flights to Orlando International Airport to better link Disney World with the rest of the country — and the globe!
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There’s no doubt that it is a busy time if you are traveling to Disney World.
Orlando International Airport
While we’ve seen Disney World pretty crowded this week with all four parks at capacity, it wasn’t totally what we expected. And, if you find yourself flying to Disney World in the next few weeks, you can expect the airports to be fairly busy as well.
Spring break season is quickly approaching.
Cinderella Castle
In spring, we typically see major crowds in Disney World as the parks fill for one of the busiest times of the year. And while wait times are rising and Disney extends park hours as March continues, there’s a good chance we won’t see a major swarm of visitors.
The global health crisis has had a major economic effect across the board — especially on the tourism industry.
Walt Disney World Resort entrance
With such a major drop in revenue for the travel industry, the national government is reviewing ways to get the sector back on its feet. They’ve already employed a multi-billion-dollar stimulus for airlines, and now they may even incentivize travel with a tax break.
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