Delta has expanded the pre-select meal option to all first-class passengers on all domestic mainline flights. The program also includes select flights to Canada, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Delta has been steadily increasing the meal select program in the past year. Previously, it had only been available on routes where Delta jets with One […]

The latest winter storm, Maya, is impacting the Northeast and the Midwest of the United States this week. More than 1600 flights were canceled or delayed. As always with inclement weather, be sure to ask your Omega representative if you get stuck or are in danger of getting stuck. Many airlines have issued travel waivers […]

All major New York City airports have rolled out real-time tracking for TSA and taxi lines to help passengers make informed travel decisions. The tracking system went live in November and is available at John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, and New York Stewart International. The technology is limited at Newark Terminal C, but United Airlines […]

Canopy by Hilton Launches in Asia Pacific The first Canopy by Hilton opened in Chengdu City Centre, Singapore, which is the first of the brand to open in the Asia Pacific. Canopy hotels cater to travelers who wish to have a truly local immersive experience. Chengdu City Center is next to Tianfu Square, which is […]

Together with Virgin Atlantic, Delta Air Lines is adding 18 self-service bag-drops at London Heathrow in Terminal 3. This will save customers valuable time through intuitive, easy-to-use technology. Travelers can now drop their own bags in under two minutes and will have more time to enjoy the many restaurants and shops throughout the terminal. To […]

January 30, United announced that every passenger on 211 United Boeing 737 planes, will be able to watch more than 100 channels of live TV for free. These Boeing 737’s will be installed with seatback screens. United says they are investing in modern airplanes that are more reliable, hence, fewer delays, and more efficient aircraft. […]

For the first time in over four years, O’Hare International Airport in Chicago surpassed Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport for the busiest airport on record. The Federal Aviation Administration released that O’Hare had more than 903,000 arrivals and departures while Atlanta had 895,000 arrivals and departures. O’Hare took the lead with an increased 4.2% in operations […]

Lufthansa launched a facial recognition boarding process in Miami International Airport on February 1 for flight 461 that travels to Munich. Lufthansa began the trial period last March, with U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Los Angeles International Airport. Lufthansa is planning to expand biometrics in more U.S. airports. According to SITA, Lufthansa is not […]

While the shutdown may have temporarily ended, there are still thousands of workers who suffered 30 plus days without a paycheck and because of that, they still need assistance. Due to the increased need for support to Feeding America, United announced on January 25 that they will donate $1 million to Feeding America’s Shutdown Response […]

The effects of winter storm Jayden continue to be felt in the Midwest with extreme cold throughout the region and in the northeast of the United States. The unrelenting Polar Vortex have caused flight delays, disruptions, and cancellations from multiple airlines beginning on January 25 and lasting until February 2. Original Airport codes affected were […]