Despite Iceland’s Ash Cloud, Lufthansa Sees Passenger Numbers Increase Lufthansa reports a positive first half of 2010 report Lufthansa, Germany's biggest airline, said passenger traffic was up the first half of 2010, even through they had to...
Hawaiian Airlines Named Top Carrier in May by DOT Hawaiian Airlines is No. 1 carrier for the eighth month in a row! Hawaiian Airlines was named the nation’s top ranked carrier in May for the eighth consecutive month. The airline was claimed as...
Travel Shot: Darjeeling Himalayans in India You may have first heard of this pretty town when Wes Anderson released his beautifully crafted film, The Darjeeling Limited. However, the town, located in the Indian state of West...
Las Vegas Tourism Up for May Las Vegas sees increase in tourism The tourism promoters of Las Vegas say the city experienced more than 3.2 million visitors in May, a two percent increase over the same month a year...
New Orleans is Back on the Top City Travel List New Orleans has steadily rebuilt its tourism industry New Orleans is back in Travel & Leisure magazine’s top 10 list of cities for the first time since Hurricane Katrina hit the...
Five Flights Broke the New Tarmac Rule in the Month of May Four of five flights delayed on the tarmac were United Airlines flights During the month of May 5 planes were stuck on the tarmac for three hours or more. May was the first month under a...
Could JetBlue be Coming to Savannah, Georgia? Savannah wants JetBlue Savannah, Georgia is pushing for JetBlue to start offering flights to and from Hilton Head International Airport. Tourism officials for Savannah have...
Gulf Coast Resorts Fare Better Than Expected Over July 4th Weekend Gulf Coast sees better than expected holiday weekend traffic The Fourth of July weekend was good, not great, for most beach destinations along the Gulf Coast affected by the BP oil...
British Airways Strike Update: Airline Offers Peace Deal, Will Union Accept? The never ending battle between British Airways and Unite union, which represents the carrier's cabin crew, over a new contract has been going on for over 16 months with what looks like no end in sight....
Near-Collisions Raise Air Safety Concerns Air traffic controllers are making numerous errors Worried by a wave of near-collisions involving airliners, the government is trying to figure out why air traffic controllers and pilots are...
Boeing Already Working on a Larger Version of the 787 Dreamliner Boeing announced that they are indeed already working on a super-stretch version of their already enormous 787 Dreamliner. Even though ground tests continue on the 787-8 jumbo plane, which are already more...
Cathay Pacific to Provide In-Flight Web and Phone Service Cathay Pacific will provide live television and more! Cathay Pacific plans to provide its entire fleet with full broadband internet access, a mobile phone service and live...
Beijing Overtakes Heathrow as World’s Second-Busiest Airport The Asia Pacific region of the world is seeing absolute amazing growth in air traffic. Due to an economic boom in China, traffic to and from Chinese mainland is on the rise. The number of seats in...
Odd Attractions: The Salford Lads’ Club, Near Manchester, England Across the water from Manchester (people from Salford won’t be happy if you confuse the two), the Salford Lad’s Club doesn’t look like anything special – in fact, it’s been a “recreational club”...