The Ride

Reviews of getting to your destination from airplanes and airports to trains and train stations.

79 Injured in Buenos Aires Train Crash

In Argentina a commuter train slammed into a busy Buenos Aires station on Saturday morning (Oct. 19), injuring at least 79 people in exactly the same spot where a similar train crash killed 52 others last year. The train went straight through the end-of-line buffers.

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United Signs on as Exclusive Airline Partner of 2014 Gay Games

United Airlines will serve as a gold sponsor and the exclusive airline partner of the 2014 Gay Games – the largest international sports and culture festival in the world open to all adult participants.

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Taste Pacific Northwest Wines with Alaska Airlines this Fall

Alaska Airlines is enticing oenophiles, particularly those of the Pinot Noir variety, with an irresistible deal with the Oregon Wines Fly Free program. Head to Oregon’s Wine Country this fall and fly home with a case of your favorite selections from Oregon’s Wine Country free starting Sept. 10 through Nov. 20.

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Loyalty Lifts Off With Marriott Rewards and United MileagePlus Partnership

Marriott Rewards® and United MileagePlus, two of the biggest names in travel, have joined forces to provide their most loyal members with unprecedented travel benefits.

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Mokulele Airlines to launch daily service between Hawai’i’s Big Island and Maui

Mokulele Airlines will begin offering daily flights between Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) on Hawai’I’s Big Island and Kahului Airport (OGG) on Maui starting Sept. 21.

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Traveling by Bus Just Got Entertaining, in a Good Way

Budget travel just got sexy with a touch of luxury.

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LGBT Confex Annouces American Airlines Sponsorship

American Airlines sponsors the LGBT Confex, Latin America’s leading lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) travel business conference and consumer expo event for the second year running.

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AA Reaches Out to African American Travelers

American Airlines is bringing African American travelers closer into its fold with the launch of AA.com/BlackAtlas, the company announced in a news release July 3.

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