Snowstorm Brings a Silent Night to LaGuardia Airport (video) What would normally be a time of travelers coming in from the holidays has been eerily quiet due to the snowstorm that struck the East Coast. There are no planes departing and no planes arriving at LaGuardia...
Boeing Will Increase 777 Production in 2013 Boeing has announced a plan to once again increase the production rate of its popular 777 aircraft. The company said this week that it plans to increase production to 8.3 planes per month starting in...
Japanese Airports to Introduce Bamboo Wheelchairs Japan Airlines recently unveiled a plan to install bamboo wheelchairs at two airports in early 2011. The chairs are part of a pilot program aimed at reducing the length of screening processes at...
New York and London Among 2011 Hot Travel Destinations Travel in the New Year will have an array of influences with anniversaries, events, celebrities and the economy, from royal weddings in London to the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attacks in...
Flights Resume at Dublin Airport After flights were suspended due to heavy snowfalls, flights have begun taking off again at Dublin Airport. Roughly 100 flights were grounded and cancelled after the airport was shut down for three...
Full Body Scanner Arrives at Palm Springs Airport Palms Springs International Airport is the latest airport to receive the controversial full-body scanner. The Transportation Security Administration is attempting to install roughly 500 of the much talked...
Beatles’ Abbey Road Designated a British Heritage Site The well known English crosswalk outside Abbey Road Studios was given Grade II status by the British government this week. Located in the north St John's Wood section of London, the crosswalk is...
Heathrow Passengers Hopeful as Terminals Open Passengers who camped out at London Heathrow saw a ray of hope today with news that the airport planned to operate two-thirds of its departures. No new snow has fallen since Saturday, with airport...
Qatar Airways Planning 2012 IPO An initial public offering could come from Qatar Airways as soon as 2012, according to the airline’s chief executive. In a recent interview with Qatar’s Gulf Times, Akbar al-Baker stated that...
DFW Airport Prepares for Super Bowl Traffic DFW Aiport Are you ready for some football? Apparently Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport will be as they are opening a new corporate aviation center that will assist in...
Lonely Planet Reduces Android City Guide Prices; Offers Free iPhone Apps If you are doing some last-minute Christmas shopping for the traveler in your life, why not take advantage of Lonely Planet’s $0.99 special on its 25 augmented reality Compass City Guide Android...
Five Spectacular New Year’s Eve Cities Around the World Most people know about the New York City's Times Square Ball Drop for New Year’s Eve, but many other cities around the world put on great shows that are an alternative to New York City. Each country...
Germany to set International Visitor Record in 2010 In 2010 Germany will set a new record and generate over 60 million overnight stays from foreign visitors for the first time, officials confirmed. This result means around 3.5 million more...
Christmas Shopping for Clothes Around the World Shopping for clothes abroad can be brilliant, but it’s not all about high fashion – just hitting up the shops in certain cities will get you a whole new look on a budget. Just don’t get...