From November to March, you can spend time away from the cold weather and snow and instead bask in the white sand beaches of Antigua with this deal alert. Flights to Antigua from various U.S. cities are as low as $282, and much of the deal falls under winter, one of the peak times to visit Antigua. JetBlue and…
Virgin Atlantic has adopted a gender-blind uniform policy for front-line staff that the airline says will reflect the diversity of its workforce in a bid to “cement its position as the most inclusive airline in the skies.” The move means pilots, cabin crew and ground staff can now choose whichever of its uniforms they feel most comfortable in, whether…
American Airlines has made some welcome investments in its onboard service in recent months, and more are on the way. Beginning on Oct. 12, the Fort Worth-based carrier will roll out a new wellness menu for its premium-cabin flyers, a carrier spokesperson told TPG. These health-forward choices include breakfast frittatas in the morning and a harvest vegetable and grain…
There’s always a possibility of bad weather and rough seas when you go on a cruise, but cruise lines are well prepared to change course if an approaching storm could be too dangerous to navigate. There are also contingencies if they are unable to return to port as scheduled. Right now, all those playbooks have been dusted off and…
You have more than Agatha Christie to thank if you immediately think “Orient Express” when someone brings up the notion of luxury train travel (preferably sans murder). The Venice-Simplon Orient Express still runs today thanks to travel company Belmond (formerly known as Orient Express Hotels). The luxury train operates between a variety of cities, including Paris and Istanbul, and…
The Transportation Security Administration has applied the 3-1-1 rule for liquids in carry-on baggage since 2006. Under the 3-1-1 rule, travelers may bring liquids in containers that are 3.4 ounces or smaller (“3”) in a clear quart-size plastic bag (“1”) and each passenger is allowed only one plastic bag (“1”). TSA’s 3-1-1 rule applies to liquids, creams, gels, pastes…
Cross Signs Riverfront Property in Bangkok, Thailand.
British and Qatar Airways Add 42 Countries to Shared Network.
Boeing and China Airlines announced they have finalized an order for up to 24 787 Dreamliners, as the carrier invests in the fuel-efficient widebody to expand passenger and cargo operations. The deal includes a firm order for 16 of the longest range 787-9 with options for eight additional jets, a landmark purchase that will enable the airline to meet…
The DP World Tour and Emirates have signed an extension to their partnership agreement that will see the international airline remain an Official Partner of golf’s DP World Tour until the end of the 2024 season.
