Travel and Leisure Finds the World’s Highest Gas Prices $4 gas? What a bargain! Americans might be grappling with the reality of paying $4 for a gallon gas but many people in the world would consider that quite a bargain. In many places,...
Dubai Airport April Traffic Jumps 13.2 Percent Dubai Airport traffic spikes in April In April 2010 Dubai International Airport suffered greatly from the ash cloud in Iceland that forced hundreds of flights to be grounded...
United Continental Begin Combining Kiosks and Signs United Continental Holdings Awaits FAA Joint Certificate Seven months after merging, United Airlines and Continental Airlines (now known as United Continental Holdings Inc.) have started the process to...
Singapore Airlines Goes ‘Green’ for Los Angeles Route Singapore Airlines Gets Eco-friendly Singapore Airlines launched its ‘green’ flights between Los Angeles and Singapore Monday. Using the SQ37 jet, they implemented environmental-friendly...
US Airways Adding First Class on Express Regional Jets US Airways Express regional jets will soon offer First Class US Airways has announced that it will be adding First Class seating to 110 of its Express regional jets. When the overhaul...
Travel & Leisure Names World’s Coolest New Tourist Attractions 11 11 Lincoln Road Parking Garage in Miami Travel & Leisure recently named the world’s coolest new tourist attractions via Yahoo. The list covers museums, roller coasters and even a parking...
Poll: 6 in 10 Americans Say Vacation is Important This Year Will high fuel prices deter your summer travel plans? A new USA Today/Gallup poll suggests that despite soaring gas prices, relative high unemployment rates, and an economy still...
California to Close 70 State Parks Due to Budget Cuts Fort Humboldt finds itself among the parks cut California has announced that it will be closing 70 of its 278 state parks as a result of deep budget cuts. In choosing which parks to cut,...
Airline Forecast Calls for Record International Traffic This Summer International traffic will rise this summer despite lingering economic fears US airlines expect to carry a record number of international travelers between June and August, topping last...
JetBlue Plane Lands Safely After Bird Strike Nobody Injured on JetBlue Flight On Saturday a JetBlue plane headed for Aruba was forced to turn back to John F. Kennedy International Airport quickly after it was hit with a bird strike. The Airbus...
British Airways Unveils London 2012 Olympics Campaign Details British Airways 2012 Olympic campaign kicks off The 2012 Olympics will take place next year in London, England and British Airways wants to make sure you know they are a major...
Las Vegas’ Sahara Hotel and Casino Officially Closes its Doors Today The Sahara welcomed its final guests on Monday The Sahara Hotel and Casino, one of the oldest fixtures on the Las Vegas Strip, officially closes its doors for good today just two months...
Air Zimbabwe Suspended by IATA Air Zimbabwe Suspended Air Zimbabwe has been suspended by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) according to Bloomberg.com for non-payment of booking fees. According to the report, IATA...
House GOP Moves to End Funding for New TSA Body Scanners Passengers stream through a TSA checkpoint The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives introduced legislation late last week that would deny the government’s request for...