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Norwegian extends Shannon and Cork re-routing
Budget airline Norwegian has confirmed it will not resume its transatlantic flights from Cork or Shannon this year and will bus passengers booked on those flights to Dublin.
Read More »New survey shows intense car hire competition
The survey of 314 travel managers and travel buyers by Business Travel News gives insights into rising service levels.
Read More »Sleeping pilots might improve safety
A report by the Flight Safety Foundation suggests that allowing pilots to rest during flights might increase overall safety by reducing pilot fatigue.
Read More »US tourism to Nordics growing, report says
Outbound tourism from the United States to the Nordic countries is predicted to continue growing, according to a new report.
Read More »Hard Rock opening guitar-shaped hotel
Hard Rock has set an opening date of October for the world’s first guitar-shaped hotel, which will be part of its Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida.
Read More »Third fatal plane crash in two weeks in Alaska
Following a third deadly accident in the US state, an airline has suspended operations, and safety is being questioned.
Read More »“Best” and “worst” US airlines ranked
A new list by a personal finance website has considered several factors such as safety, comfort and pet-friendliness, coming up with a ranking of what it calls the best and the worst.
Read More »Danish tourism’s biggest growth from US and India
VisitDenmark is predicting continued growth in the rise of tourists from several key markets, despite some markets and the industry itself forecast to experience difficulties.
Read More »Icelandair cancels 100 flights
The impact of the continued suspension of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft is being felt in the airline’s schedules at least until June 15.
Read More »Virgin Atlantic reveals new A350 cabins
High-paying upper-class customers flying to JFK, Atlanta and LA will be able to relax in a plush new zone called The Loft.
Read More »Lufthansa to resume Munich-São Paulo flights
This time, flights between the Bavarian and Brazilian capitals will be with an A350-900. A second daily Frankfurt-Chicago frequency will happen too.
Read More »United is first with non-binary gender option
The US airline now allows passengers to make bookings with the gender option X, for those who do not identify as male or female.
Read More »New travel guide to marijuana in the US
A new website advises visitors to the US where to find legal ‘420-friendly’ lodging, cannabis clubs and dispensaries.
Read More »Damien Hirst designs art-riot Vegas suite
The art rebel has incorporated his artworks in the luxury suite, including butterfly designs and two sharks in formaldehyde.
Read More »Transatlantic travel eased with new codeshare
A new codeshare makes it easier to plan a journey across the Atlantic using Virgin Atlantic, Air France, KLM and Delta flights.
Read More »Pilot leaves gun behind in cockpit
The incident exposes the fact that pilots in the US have been authorised to carry guns since the September 2001 terror attacks.
Read More »US bans lithium batteries from flights
The new rules bar commercial airlines from carrying the potentially dangerous hazardous batteries as cargo.
Read More »US$1bn airport terminal to open
The new terminal at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport comes as passenger traffic hits an all-time high.
Read More »Accessibility guide to Grand Canyon released
The new guide for wheelchair users and slow walkers also includes an access guide to Arizona’s Interstate 40 and Route 66.
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