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Emirates and Virgin America Teaming Up

  Emirates, Dubai’s international carrier, will now allow passengers to book connecting flights through Virgin America. Passengers traveling from Virgin America gateways like Seattle, San...
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Lufthansa Revamping Short and Medium-Haul Cabins

  Lufthansa will install about 32,000 new seats across its short and medium-haul fleet over the next year. The newly designed seats offer a slimmer back which will generate nearly two inches of...
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New Disney Resort to Offer Affordable Suites

Disney World announced this week it will open a new resort starting in May 2012. Disney's Art of Animation Resort will feature roughly 2,000 rooms, including 865 standard hotel rooms and 1,120...
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Virgin America to Launch Flights to Los Cabos

  Thursday Virgin America announced flights to Los Cabos, its first routes south of the border. The airline will fly daily between San Francisco and Los Cabos. Flights between Los Angeles and Cancun...
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United States Sues BP Over Gulf Coast Oil Spill

The United States government announced this week it plans to sue BP over violation of safety regulations after the oil spill in the Gulf Coast region. The U.S. wants BP to fork over more money in regards to...
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British Airways Faces More Strikes in 2011

    More strikes loom for BA in 2011   The never ending saga between British Airways and Unite union, which represents their cabin crew members, looks like it will not be settled...
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AAA: Holiday Travel Expected to Rise 3.1 Percent

As the economy slowly recovers from the recession of the past two years, holiday travel is also on the rebound as AAA predicts a 3.1 percent jump in traffic during the Christmas to New Year's...
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Ukraine to Open Chernobyl to Tourists in 2011

  In 2011 the Ukraine plans to open the Chernobyl area to tourists. The new tourist attraction will provide visitors with a better understanding of the world’s most detrimental nuclear disaster....