Mark Reif

1 week ago | themanual.com | Mark Reif

Starting June 3, domestic United Airlines passengers without checked bags will need to check in 45 minutes before their flight. The time limit was previously 30 minutes. United’s domestic customers with checked bags must also check in 45 minutes before takeoff, a continuation of the previous policy. All international travelers must check in 60 minutes before their flight.

1 week ago | themanual.com | Mark Reif

Archer Aviation has been chosen as the Official Air Taxi Provider for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles and Team USA. The LA28 collaboration will utilize Archer’s Midnight eVTOL aircraft to transport fans, VIPs, and stakeholders. The partnership will also provide support for security and emergency services, and electrify take-off and landing hubs for key venues.

2 weeks ago | themanual.com | Mark Reif

In partnership with Dunkin’, JetBlue has launched a special livery honoring the companies’ years-long collaboration. An Airbus A320 now features Dunkin’s pink and orange hues and is appropriately named Brewing Altitude. The companies unveiled the plane in Boston, where both have a loyal following. The JetBlue x Dunkin’ partnership began in 2006Dunkin’JetBlue and Dunkin’ started to work together in 2006, when the airline began serving Dunkin’s Original Blend coffee in flight.

2 weeks ago | themanual.com | Mark Reif

Delta Air Lines will further its partnership with Italian fashion house Missoni to introduce a range of elevated amenities. Highlights include an upscale Delta One collection, which consists of a Missoni bedding set made for Delta, a refreshed amenity kit, slippers, an eye mask, and custom socks. For flights over 12 hours, the airline will add its popular mattress pad and memory foam cuddle pillow.

2 weeks ago | themanual.com | Mark Reif

Delta Air Lines has announced revamped naming for its seating products in an effort to provide travelers with more choice and control during their trips. The new naming conventions took effect yesterday for flights on or after October 1. Here are Delta’s new seating product designationsDelta Air LinesDelta’s seating products will now be known as: Delta Main (previously Main Cabin), Delta Comfort (previously Delta Comfort+), Delta First (previously First Class), Delta Premium Select, and Delta One.