County Approves Plan for 500-Foot Ferris Wheel on the Las Vegas Strip The Vegas Strip could soon be dominated by a 500-foot Ferris wheel The Vegas Strip could soon be home to a new theme park and a towering 500-foot Ferris wheel thanks to a plan approved...
Etihad Airways Airline Cancels Order for Boeing Jets Etihad Cancels Boeing Jet Order Etihad Airways announced Thursday they’ve decided to cancel an order for four Boeing 787 Dreamliners. Air Berlin also canceled Boeing orders, two 737 orders in...
New Orleans International Airport Sets Post-Katrina Traffic Record Louis Armstrong International saw its best year since Katrina in 2010 Officials at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport reported that 2010 marked the best year for...
AirTran Airways Reports Rise in February Traffic AirTran Airways Improves in February AirTran Airways reported a rise in traffic on Wednesday for February compared to the same month a year ago. The Orlando-based airline said traffic rose by 2.7...
Foursquare Releases its List of The World’s Top 20 Rudest Cities Foursquare's Watching Your Mouth Manchest! The top 20 rudest cities from around the world were announced Wednesday by Foursquare. Believe it or not, there was only one New York borough (we...
Japan Airlines Decommissions Boeing 747s The end of an era in aviation Japan Airlines International (JAL) announced Wednesday that it was in fact decommissioning their last two Boeing 747 jumbojets. JAL had used the aircraft...
Malaysia to Get Asia’s First Legoland Kids Will be Running to the Malaysia Legoland in 2012 Malaysia will be the home to Asia’s first Legoland park, which is currently set to open in 2012. Legoland will be offering 40 rides, shows...
Company Looking to Bring New Attractions to Orlando on International Drive Orlando will be home to the I-Walk complex in 2013 Merlin Entertainment Group, the company behind Legoland Florida, recently said it is looking to bring three of its global attractions...
South African Airways and JetBlue Expand Code Share Agreement South African Airways and JetBlue Airways announced Tuesday that they will be expanding their interline partnership with the addition of code share services from SAA on JetBlue flights beginning this Thursday...
Continental Airlines Suspends Cairo Service Indefinitely Due to Low Demand Travel demand in Egypt hit a wall following weeks of political unrest Egyptian travel demand has been so low since political unrest first hit the country in late January that Continental...
American, BA, and Iberia Jointly Open Premium Lounge at Miami International Airport Miami International Airport Gets Premium Lounge American Airlines, British Airways, and Iberia have announced Tuesday that they've opened a premium lounge at Miami International Airport...
Frommer’s Names Top 10 Airport Restaurants Legal Sea Foods Made the List Frommer’s Travel Guides released its list of the 10 best airport restaurants today. New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Boston, and Atlanta are among some of the cities...
Dubai International Airport Surpasses Frankfurt as World’s Fourth Busiest Hub Dubai International was the world's fourth-busiest airport in 2010 Annual traffic results for 2010 showed Dubai International Airport squeaking past Frankfurt Airport as the...
Wynn Las Vegas Nearing Completion of $99 Million Upgrade The young Wynn Las Vegas is already receiving a facelift The Wynn Las Vegas is just over five years old, but Wynn Resorts CEO Steve Wynn and his workers are already nearing...