Tag Archives: Flight

Bumped: What Are My Rights if My Flight Is Overbooked?

Air travel has become a nightmare with oversold flights, staff shortages, flight delays, and cancellations. Being bumped from a flight is an all-too-common occurrence these days. But people do not realize that, despite paying for a ticket in advance, the terms of purchase don’t entitle you to a particular flight. They merely promise you transportation … Continue reading Bumped: What Are My Rights if My Flight Is Overbooked?

10 Things That Can Get You Booted From a Flight

An old video recently resurfaced on TikTok showing a woman getting, oh, let’s say quite upset, over being seated next to a mother and her infant. She screamed at a flight attendant and threatened to cost the woman her job if she wasn’t moved. The outburst got her kicked off the flight. Like this incident, … Continue reading 10 Things That Can Get You Booted From a Flight

CDC Rescinds Order Requiring Negative Pre-Departure COVID-19 Test Prior to Flight to the US

Today, CDC is announcing that the Order requiring persons to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding a flight to the United States, will be rescinded, effective on June 12, 2022 at 12:01AM ET.

UPDATED: HHS and CDC Receive Flight Carrying Repatriated US Citizens

This morning, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in collaboration with the Department of State received the flight carrying approximately 210 U.S. citizens from Wuhan at March Air Reserve Base in California.