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Recent Examples of layovers
There are fewer opportunities for foul-ups and mishandling between flights when there are fewer connections and layovers.
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Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 5 Mar. 2025
Going through Baton Rouge costs $288, with layovers both ways.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2025
Each flight has layovers in Orlando.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2025
In some cases, that journey is a long one with multiple layovers, disruptions, lost luggage, and cancelations.
—Andrew Hay, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Grab-and-go Meals Air Canada Cafés, currently at Toronto Pearson International Airport and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, are part of a new wave of airline offerings focused on travelers who have quick layovers but still want to enjoy the airport lounge.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2024
Here are nine exciting air travel upgrades to look forward to next year, from brand new planes and ultra-spacious seats to a simplified security process for international layovers.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Nov. 2024
The results will then populate with options that save money but may include less-convenient itineraries like longer layovers, self-transfers between airports, or being forced to use multiple airlines or booking sites for different legs of the trip.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
This flexibility can allow for strategic income deferral and optimized tax planning, similar to altering your travel itinerary to avoid layovers and minimize your travel time.
—Ashley Case, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 5 Mar. 2025
Going through Baton Rouge costs $288, with layovers both ways.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2025
Each flight has layovers in Orlando.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2025
In some cases, that journey is a long one with multiple layovers, disruptions, lost luggage, and cancelations.
—Andrew Hay, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Grab-and-go Meals Air Canada Cafés, currently at Toronto Pearson International Airport and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, are part of a new wave of airline offerings focused on travelers who have quick layovers but still want to enjoy the airport lounge.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2024
Here are nine exciting air travel upgrades to look forward to next year, from brand new planes and ultra-spacious seats to a simplified security process for international layovers.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Nov. 2024
The results will then populate with options that save money but may include less-convenient itineraries like longer layovers, self-transfers between airports, or being forced to use multiple airlines or booking sites for different legs of the trip.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
This flexibility can allow for strategic income deferral and optimized tax planning, similar to altering your travel itinerary to avoid layovers and minimize your travel time.
—Ashley Case, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Layovers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/layovers. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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