FAA Disables Emergency Oxygen in Aircraft Restrooms Airplane Restrooms Remove Oxygen Tanks Airlines were ordered by the federal government last month to remove all emergency oxygen tanks in bathrooms on board in an attempt to reduce a safety and security...
Google Launches Person Finder Tool in Wake of Japan’s Historic Earthquake Google is helping loved ones re-connect following Japan's devastating quake In the aftermath of one of the most powerful earthquakes in recorded history, Google has launched its...
The Sahara, Las Vegas Strip’s Oldest Hotel & Casino, Set to Close May 16 The Sahara first opened in 1952 The oldest remaining strip resort in Las Vegas will close its doors on May 16 after plans to redevelop the property fell through following Sin City’s...
American Airlines Testing ‘Self-Tagging’ Bags at Austin Airport American Airlines announced a six-month trial of letting travelers tag their own luggage Thursday. Up until this point, self-tagging in the U.S. was only done by airline agents. The trial run will be...
Virgin Atlantic Creates 450 New Jobs Virgin Atlantic Creates 450 New Jobs Virgin Atlantic announced Friday that they will have 450 new jobs open. A good chunk of the jobs, 350 cabin staff and 50 pilots, will be at Gatwick...
Many Airlines Cancel Flights After Massive Earthquake Rocks Japan A magnitude 8.9 earthquake has devastated Japan, causing some international airlines to cancel or divert their planes to Tokyo, according to media reports. Tokyo's Narita airport was...
Honolulu International Airport to Undergo $2 million Renovation Honolulu International Airport The International Arrivals Building at the Honolulu International Airport is going be on receiving end of three rebuilding projects totaling $2 million. One project...
Continental Airlines Expands German Service with New NYC-Stuttgart Route United Continental will fly to its fifth German destination in June Continental Airlines announced today that it will launch daily non-stop service to Stuttgart, Germany from its New...
Switzerland Earns Top Nod as Most Competitive Country in Travel and Tourism Switzerland Beats 139 Countries Switzerland came out on the top of a global survey on the most competitive countries in travel and tourism conducted by the World Economic Forum. The survey considers...
Route Change Announced for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC The Macy's Parade will move one avenue over in 2012 and 2013 New York City has announced another route change for the metropolis’ annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade....
Why Aruba is More Than Just a Honeymoon Destination Aruba is more than a honeymoon destination Close your eyes and imagine warm tropical breezes, white sand beaches and a translucent ocean welcoming you to paradise. What is it that you...
German Airline Lufthansa Records $1.53 Billion Profit in 2010 Lufthansa Bounces Back from $47 Million Loss in 2009 Lufthansa announced Wednesday that they’ve recorded a profit of $1.53 billion in 2010. It was a nice return from a loss of a little over...
Singapore Airlines to Fly Airbus A380 on Tokyo-Los Angeles Route Singapore Airlines will soon offer added luxury on its Tokyo-LA route Singapore Airlines will begin flying its Airbus A380 aircraft on the Tokyo-Los Angeles route on March 27....
Sun Country to Offer Latest in In-Flight Entertainment with digEplayer L7 Sun Country takes to the sky with new in-flight entertainment option Sun Country Airlines became the latest carrier to offer a handheld device to passengers for in-flight...