United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby celebrates the opening of a new addition to its Flight Training Center in Denver, Colorado, on Feb. 22, 2024. Hyoung Chang | Denver Post | Getty Images United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says he is optimistic about Boeing‘s recovery after meeting with the manufacturer’s new chief executive. It’s an upbeat … Read more
Commuters will from Monday be able to travel on driverless trains under Sydney Harbour after a regulator signed off on the delayed opening of the new line. “We look forward to welcoming passengers on board Sydney’s new railway – from Sydenham to Chatswood – from Monday 19 August,” NSW Transport Minister Jo Haylen announced on … Read more
North Korea will resume international tourism this winter, ending a COVID-era ban on travelers, according to operators that organize trips to the country. Travel companies KTG and Koryo Tours, which organize trips to North Korea, said on Wednesday that their partners in the country had informed them about government plans to allow travel to some … Read more
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900ER aircraft on the tarmac at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, Washington, US, on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images Alaska Airlines flight attendants rejected a new labor deal that would have come with immediate raises averaging more than 24%, their union said Wednesday, setting … Read more
The last few years have served as a reminder of the importance of good travel health practices. From frequent hand-washing and sanitizing to face masks, there are many ways people can practice strong hygiene and ward off disease when they’re on the road. But after returning home from vacation, there’s another step many still overlook: … Read more
China is expected to see a record-level of passenger air travel in 2024, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China. All Copyrights Belong To Jingying Zhao | Moment | Getty Images China is expecting air passenger travel to hit a record in 2024, bouncing past pre-pandemic levels. Passenger flights may reach 700 million this year, … Read more
If you’re planning a relaxing vacation, one thing that’s likely high on your list is a trip to a spa. You’re not alone — Statista found that the spa industry is expected to expand globally from $95 billion in 2021 to over $185 billion by 2030. With so many offerings available, it’s easy to feel … Read more
The opening of Biennial exhibit “Even better than the real thing” at The Whitney Museum of American Art on March 12, 2024, in New York City. Sean Zanni | Patrick Mcmullan | Getty Images New York City’s art museums are among the most popular in the world — the Metropolitan Museum of Art (known as … Read more
Home to one of Paris’s handful of Chinatowns, Belleville sprawls across four arrondissements on the eastern stretch of the city, the majority huddled around the unassuming 19th and 20th. The neighborhood—long a hotbed of creativity—counts residents like legendary French singer Édith Piaf and, more recently, fashion designer Isabel Marant and charcoal artist Lee Bae. It’s … Read more
If you’ve ever flown long-haul, you’ll know no number of flight pillows or blankets can help make you comfortable. Which is why one passenger’s video about staying comfortable while flying has gone viral. Passenger Abby Baffoe, from the US, shared her “number one flight hack” for getting cosy while flying. Know the news with the … Read more
