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Recent Examples of layovers
Direct flights to the Dominican Republic are also available to book with layovers in cities like Denver and Orlando, Florida.
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Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 15 Aug. 2025
The carrier offers nonstop flights to about 70 locations, including smaller airports that would normally require layovers.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025
There are fewer opportunities for foul-ups and mishandling between flights when there are fewer connections and layovers.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 5 Mar. 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
Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 15 Aug. 2025
The carrier offers nonstop flights to about 70 locations, including smaller airports that would normally require layovers.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025
There are fewer opportunities for foul-ups and mishandling between flights when there are fewer connections and layovers.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 5 Mar. 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for layovers
stops
Noun
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For stunning florals and creative designs, consider adding two perfect stops to your route.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
10 Sep. 2025
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Even with just 5 stops (and frankly, other than the Area 51 art display and Resorts World itself, 3 not particularly interesting stops) the rides will no doubt be very popular, too popular for just a few cars to handle the demand, particularly when the price is free.—
Brad Templeton,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Layovers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/layovers. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
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