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Travel

Why Flight Attendants Say You Shouldn't Use Complimentary Airplane Blankets

Airplane blankets can harbor unsanitary materials due to infrequent washing and improper use by passengers.

Travel

We Figured Out Which Economy Seat You Should Book To Get The Best In-Flight Experience

Strategically choosing your economy seat can significantly enhance comfort on long-haul flights.

Travel

My 67-year-old Dad Just Flew Alone for the First Time - Here, 12 Items I Told Him to Pack for a Comfy Flight

Even experienced travelers can learn new lessons, especially when flying alone for the first time.

Privacy professionals

Code Red! Crew members using these cryptic phrases during a flight could mean something is very wrong

Flight attendants use specific code words to discreetly communicate emergencies during flights without alarming passengers.

Growth hacking

The Best Time to Ask for a Flight Upgrade, According to Aviation Experts

Explore strategies for upgrading to business class without breaking the bank.

Airline loyalty status plays a key role in determining eligibility for seat upgrades.

Travel

Why Flight Attendants Won't Lift Your Carry-on Into the Overhead Bin - and 8 Solutions for Packing Lighter

Avoid relying on flight attendants for luggage assistance as it is often outside their job responsibilities and can pose safety risks.

Travel

Why Flight Attendants Say You Shouldn't Use Complimentary Airplane Blankets

Airplane blankets can harbor unsanitary materials due to infrequent washing and improper use by passengers.

Travel

We Figured Out Which Economy Seat You Should Book To Get The Best In-Flight Experience

Strategically choosing your economy seat can significantly enhance comfort on long-haul flights.

Travel

My 67-year-old Dad Just Flew Alone for the First Time - Here, 12 Items I Told Him to Pack for a Comfy Flight

Even experienced travelers can learn new lessons, especially when flying alone for the first time.

Privacy professionals

Code Red! Crew members using these cryptic phrases during a flight could mean something is very wrong

Flight attendants use specific code words to discreetly communicate emergencies during flights without alarming passengers.

Growth hacking

The Best Time to Ask for a Flight Upgrade, According to Aviation Experts

Explore strategies for upgrading to business class without breaking the bank.

Airline loyalty status plays a key role in determining eligibility for seat upgrades.

Travel

Why Flight Attendants Won't Lift Your Carry-on Into the Overhead Bin - and 8 Solutions for Packing Lighter

Avoid relying on flight attendants for luggage assistance as it is often outside their job responsibilities and can pose safety risks.

Mental health

Plane Boarding Habits That Etiquette Experts Say Make You Look Rude

Airline boarding processes increase passenger stress due to luggage fees and limited overhead space.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Beer

Miss Manners: We didn't realize we drank all the champagne for the whole plane

On commercial flights, social rules about sharing resources do not apply the same way as in personal gatherings.

Mental health

Plane Boarding Habits That Etiquette Experts Say Make You Look Rude

Airline boarding processes increase passenger stress due to luggage fees and limited overhead space.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Beer

Miss Manners: We didn't realize we drank all the champagne for the whole plane

On commercial flights, social rules about sharing resources do not apply the same way as in personal gatherings.

more#etiquette

23 hours ago

LA Kings

I Flew the New Disney-themed 'The Princess and the Frog' Plane-Here's What It Was Like

Alaska Airlines unveiled a Disneyland Resort-themed livery inspired by 'The Princess and the Frog' at Portland International Airport.

#airlines

fromwww.theguardian.com

The incredible shrinking airlines: can anyone actually be comfortable in a 17-inch seat?

Economy air travel is marked by decreasing legroom and seat sizes, prioritizing profits over passenger comfort.

1 day ago

Travel

Flights from India to Europe and North America are taking 4 extra hours and requiring fuel stops as airlines avoid Pakistan

Airlines are rerouting flights to avoid Pakistan airspace, extending travel times significantly.

fromAustin Monitor

Austin

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport announces new flight service while anticipating capacity cuts - Austin Monitor

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is launching new flights despite an anticipated decline in travel demand due to economic softening.

SF parents

Republicans suggest eliminating TSA with idea already used at SFO

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is improving international travel efficiency by testing procedures that eliminate bag rechecks for domestic flights.

fromwww.theguardian.com

The incredible shrinking airlines: can anyone actually be comfortable in a 17-inch seat?

Economy air travel is marked by decreasing legroom and seat sizes, prioritizing profits over passenger comfort.

1 day ago

Travel

Flights from India to Europe and North America are taking 4 extra hours and requiring fuel stops as airlines avoid Pakistan

Airlines are rerouting flights to avoid Pakistan airspace, extending travel times significantly.

fromAustin Monitor

Austin

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport announces new flight service while anticipating capacity cuts - Austin Monitor

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is launching new flights despite an anticipated decline in travel demand due to economic softening.

SF parents

Republicans suggest eliminating TSA with idea already used at SFO

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is improving international travel efficiency by testing procedures that eliminate bag rechecks for domestic flights.

Travel

Spirit Airlines Trims Over 1 Million Seats Next Month-Here's What the Major Route Cuts Mean for Travelers

Spirit Airlines is reducing flight capacity by over one million seats for summer 2025 due to route cuts.

Boston will experience a 44% decrease in Spirit Airlines flights.

Travel

This Low-cost Airline Was Just Named the Best (and Safest) U.S. Carrier

Spirit Airlines has been named the best overall airline in the U.S. for 2025, outperforming larger competitors in metrics of safety and affordability.

2 days ago

Travel

Spirit Airlines Trims Over 1 Million Seats Next Month-Here's What the Major Route Cuts Mean for Travelers

Spirit Airlines is reducing flight capacity by over one million seats for summer 2025 due to route cuts.

Boston will experience a 44% decrease in Spirit Airlines flights.

Travel

This Low-cost Airline Was Just Named the Best (and Safest) U.S. Carrier

Spirit Airlines has been named the best overall airline in the U.S. for 2025, outperforming larger competitors in metrics of safety and affordability.

Germany news

Now Boarding: a look at Lufthansa's new first-class service in its Allegris Suites

Lufthansa's new Allegris First Class suites aim to restore its status as Europe's premier airline.

3 days ago

Travel

Damaged Tablet on Board Flight Prompts Unexpected Landing

Lufthansa flight diverted due to a malfunctioning tablet stemming concerns over potential lithium battery fires.

fromCN Traveller

Germany news

Now Boarding: a look at Lufthansa's new first-class service in its Allegris Suites

Lufthansa's new Allegris First Class suites aim to restore its status as Europe's premier airline.

3 days ago

Travel

Damaged Tablet on Board Flight Prompts Unexpected Landing

Lufthansa flight diverted due to a malfunctioning tablet stemming concerns over potential lithium battery fires.

more#lufthansa

Canada news

Air India passengers ended up in Denmark and the UAE after Pakistan barred Indian planes from its airspace

Pakistan's airspace closure for Indian airlines has severely disrupted air travel, leading to significant delays for passengers worldwide.

#united-airlines

fromwww.timeout.com

NYC startup

Apparently, there is a NYC air taxi service in the works that will take you to the airport in five minutes

Archer and United Airlines plan to launch an air taxi service in NYC, cutting airport travel time to under 15 minutes.

European startups

SFO's dominant carrier scales back flights as recession looms

United Airlines anticipates a potential recession impacting domestic air travel and plans to reduce capacity during peak season.

European startups

United adds SFO routes to 3 major Southeast Asia hubs

United Airlines is significantly expanding its international service from San Francisco, with new routes to Thailand, Vietnam, and Australia.

fromFast Company

NYC parents

United Airlines faces lawsuit from passenger who said he was forcibly removed from a bathroom

An Orthodox Jewish passenger was forcibly removed from a bathroom by a United Airlines pilot, leading to allegations of discrimination and inappropriate treatment.

London food

I splurged on my first-ever upgrade on United Airlines - I was shocked by how filthy my seat was

United Airlines passengers express frustration over cleanliness in premium seating, sharing concerns about unhygienic conditions during flights.

fromSacramento Bee

San Francisco

Flight to China diverts to San Francisco after pilot forgets passport, airline says

A flight to China was diverted due to a pilot's forgotten passport, leading to a temporary stop in San Francisco.

NYC startup

fromwww.timeout.com

Apparently, there is a NYC air taxi service in the works that will take you to the airport in five minutes

Archer and United Airlines plan to launch an air taxi service in NYC, cutting airport travel time to under 15 minutes.

European startups

SFO's dominant carrier scales back flights as recession looms

United Airlines anticipates a potential recession impacting domestic air travel and plans to reduce capacity during peak season.

European startups

United adds SFO routes to 3 major Southeast Asia hubs

United Airlines is significantly expanding its international service from San Francisco, with new routes to Thailand, Vietnam, and Australia.

fromFast Company

NYC parents

United Airlines faces lawsuit from passenger who said he was forcibly removed from a bathroom

An Orthodox Jewish passenger was forcibly removed from a bathroom by a United Airlines pilot, leading to allegations of discrimination and inappropriate treatment.

London food

I splurged on my first-ever upgrade on United Airlines - I was shocked by how filthy my seat was

United Airlines passengers express frustration over cleanliness in premium seating, sharing concerns about unhygienic conditions during flights.

fromSacramento Bee

San Francisco

Flight to China diverts to San Francisco after pilot forgets passport, airline says

A flight to China was diverted due to a pilot's forgotten passport, leading to a temporary stop in San Francisco.

Nearly 300 passengers evacuated from Delta flight after engine catches fire just before takeoff

A Delta Air Lines flight was evacuated after an engine fire erupted just before takeoff, but all passengers were safely evacuated.

Mental health

Alcohol, anxiety, and abuse: Flight attendants say travelers are more freaked out than ever

Unruly passenger incidents on flights have drastically increased since 2021, causing heightened anxiety for passengers and crew alike.

Atlanta Falcons

Nearly 300 passengers evacuated from Delta flight after engine catches fire just before takeoff

A Delta Air Lines flight was evacuated after an engine fire erupted just before takeoff, but all passengers were safely evacuated.

Mental health

Alcohol, anxiety, and abuse: Flight attendants say travelers are more freaked out than ever

Unruly passenger incidents on flights have drastically increased since 2021, causing heightened anxiety for passengers and crew alike.

more#passenger-safety

fromAustin Monitor

6 days ago

Austin

Panelists look at the airport's future of 'perpetual' construction - Austin Monitor

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is undergoing extensive expansion to accommodate future air travel demand and support regional economic growth.

#travel

fromEntrepreneur

Startup companies

How Skiplagged Is Disrupting Airline Ticket Prices | Entrepreneur

Travel access transformed Aktarer Zaman's life and led to the creation of Skiplagged, leveraging hidden city tickets for cheaper fares.

NYC startup

This Semi-private Jet Company Is Adding 3 New Routes From Major U.S. Cities-What to Know

JSX expands its summer routes in the southern US, enhancing travel options for vacationers.

6 days ago

Relationships

Married couples don't like to sit together on flights - here's the bizarre reason why

Some couples prefer sitting apart on flights for personal space and comfort, despite the common practice of sitting next to each other.

Portland food

Southwest Is Adding or Bringing Back a Dozen Routes-See Where It Will Fly

Southwest Airlines is expanding its route network this winter, enhancing travel options for the holiday season.

fromEntrepreneur

Startup companies

How Skiplagged Is Disrupting Airline Ticket Prices | Entrepreneur

Travel access transformed Aktarer Zaman's life and led to the creation of Skiplagged, leveraging hidden city tickets for cheaper fares.

NYC startup

This Semi-private Jet Company Is Adding 3 New Routes From Major U.S. Cities-What to Know

JSX expands its summer routes in the southern US, enhancing travel options for vacationers.

6 days ago

Relationships

Married couples don't like to sit together on flights - here's the bizarre reason why

Some couples prefer sitting apart on flights for personal space and comfort, despite the common practice of sitting next to each other.

Portland food

Southwest Is Adding or Bringing Back a Dozen Routes-See Where It Will Fly

Southwest Airlines is expanding its route network this winter, enhancing travel options for the holiday season.

A Budget Traveler Tries Out Luggage-Shipping Services

Luggage-shipping services alleviate the hassle of air travel by ensuring bags arrive at destinations, though often at a higher cost than traditional checked baggage fees.

fromFood Drink Life

Remote teams

Working from seat 32B: How to stay productive in the sky

Airplane travel can be a productive time for remote workers, offering distraction-free work opportunities mid-flight.

fromTime Out London

London

This London airport is officially the worst in the UK for delays

Gatwick Airport had the highest average flight delay of 23.6 minutes in 2024, according to the Civil Aviation Authority.

#safety-incident

fromsfist.com

San Francisco

Tuesday Morning Topline: Muni Ridership at 75% of Pre-Pandemic Levels

Muni's ridership recovery indicates a positive trend towards pre-pandemic levels.

fromBoston.com

US news

Delta plane catches fire at Orlando airport, forcing passenger evacuations

No injuries reported in Delta A330 fire at Orlando airport; evacuation completed safely.

fromsfist.com

San Francisco

Tuesday Morning Topline: Muni Ridership at 75% of Pre-Pandemic Levels

Muni's ridership recovery indicates a positive trend towards pre-pandemic levels.

fromBoston.com

US news

Delta plane catches fire at Orlando airport, forcing passenger evacuations

No injuries reported in Delta A330 fire at Orlando airport; evacuation completed safely.

Here's a look at recent aircraft tragedies, mishaps and close calls

Recent aviation tragedies are raising concerns over air travel safety despite statistics showing flying remains the safest form of transportation.

Travel

Passengers forced to 'hold the plane together' after mid-air malfunction: 'It was crazy'

Passengers on a Delta flight from Atlanta to Chicago had to hold up a collapsing ceiling mid-flight due to a mishap.

Parenting

Airplane Accidents Are Making People Re-Evaluate How They Fly With Infants

Severe turbulence during a flight triggers lasting anxiety about flying, especially for parents with young children.

Brooklyn

fromBrooklyn Eagle

Here's a look at recent aircraft tragedies, mishaps and close calls

Recent aviation tragedies are raising concerns over air travel safety despite statistics showing flying remains the safest form of transportation.

Travel

Passengers forced to 'hold the plane together' after mid-air malfunction: 'It was crazy'

Passengers on a Delta flight from Atlanta to Chicago had to hold up a collapsing ceiling mid-flight due to a mishap.

Parenting

Airplane Accidents Are Making People Re-Evaluate How They Fly With Infants

Severe turbulence during a flight triggers lasting anxiety about flying, especially for parents with young children.

What Happens When a Hub Like Heathrow Shuts Down

Heathrow's shutdown causes worldwide disruption and logistical challenges for airlines and passengers.

Heathrow Airport closes all day over power outage

Heathrow Airport is closed due to a power outage linked to a nearby fire, causing significant disruption for passengers.

Travel

A Flight Was Forced to Turn Around After a Passenger's Tantrum Over Their In-flight Meal

A passenger's tantrum over a wrong meal disrupted a transatlantic flight, leading to an emergency return to JFK and lengthy delays.

Travel

Crazed passenger carried off plane after chomping down on crew member - see the wild video

A passenger violently attacked a flight attendant by biting them during a flight disruption from Sapporo to Taipei.

What Happens When a Hub Like Heathrow Shuts Down

Heathrow's shutdown causes worldwide disruption and logistical challenges for airlines and passengers.

Heathrow Airport closes all day over power outage

Heathrow Airport is closed due to a power outage linked to a nearby fire, causing significant disruption for passengers.

Travel

A Flight Was Forced to Turn Around After a Passenger's Tantrum Over Their In-flight Meal

A passenger's tantrum over a wrong meal disrupted a transatlantic flight, leading to an emergency return to JFK and lengthy delays.

Travel

Crazed passenger carried off plane after chomping down on crew member - see the wild video

A passenger violently attacked a flight attendant by biting them during a flight disruption from Sapporo to Taipei.

more#flight-disruption

#comfort

Travel

I never thought I'd pay extra for business class - now I swear by the upgrade's incredible value

Upgrading to business class transforms the travel experience, enhancing comfort and allowing for productive work during flights.

Travel

27 Inexpensive Travel Products From Amazon That'll Make A Big Difference On Your Next Trip

Travel essentials for sensitive sleepers, leak-proof toiletries, and weight management.

Molded sleep mask provides comfort, LeakLocks prevent spills, and luggage scale avoids extra fees.

Travel

I never thought I'd pay extra for business class - now I swear by the upgrade's incredible value

Upgrading to business class transforms the travel experience, enhancing comfort and allowing for productive work during flights.

Travel

27 Inexpensive Travel Products From Amazon That'll Make A Big Difference On Your Next Trip

Travel essentials for sensitive sleepers, leak-proof toiletries, and weight management.

Molded sleep mask provides comfort, LeakLocks prevent spills, and luggage scale avoids extra fees.

Privacy professionals

REAL ID's looming deadline prompts TSA travel warning

The May 7 deadline for REAL IDs is approaching, prompting concerns about potential travel delays for unprepared Americans.

Alternative transportation

Facing long DMV waits for a REAL ID? Some Americans are considering these alternatives

Demand for REAL IDs is soaring as the May 7 deadline approaches, resulting in high traffic at motor vehicle bureaus nationwide.

Privacy professionals

REAL ID's looming deadline prompts TSA travel warning

The May 7 deadline for REAL IDs is approaching, prompting concerns about potential travel delays for unprepared Americans.

Alternative transportation

Facing long DMV waits for a REAL ID? Some Americans are considering these alternatives

Demand for REAL IDs is soaring as the May 7 deadline approaches, resulting in high traffic at motor vehicle bureaus nationwide.

more#real-id

fromIndependent

Time to bin the boarding pass? How your face could soon be your ticket to fly

Digital transformation will eliminate boarding passes and check-ins within the next few years, allowing travelers to use face recognition for verification.

Digital life

fromLos Angeles Times

Los Angeles

LAX drops down the list of the world's busiest airports by passenger count

LAX has fallen in global airport rankings due to reduced domestic travel and poor recovery from the pandemic.

fromTechCrunch

NYC startup

Archer Aviation wants to help New Yorkers skip airport traffic with electric air taxis | TechCrunch

Archer Aviation aims to revolutionize urban transport with electric air taxis reducing travel time from Manhattan to airports.

#american-airlines

fromABC7 Los Angeles

Atlanta Falcons

American flight evacuated after smoke in cabin; video shows passengers on wing

An American Airlines flight was evacuated due to smoke reports after landing safely.

fromZDNET

Gadgets

American Airlines to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi - here's how to access it

American Airlines will offer free Wi-Fi to AAdvantage members starting January 2026.

fromEngadget

Atlanta Falcons

American Airlines will provide inflight Wi-Fi for free starting next year

American Airlines will offer free Wi-Fi starting in January 2026 for AAdvantage members on most flights.

Growth hacking

Airline Gate Agent Has a New Way of Discouraging Early Boarding

American Airlines has intensified measures to deter premature boarding by embarrassing rule-breakers and enforcing gate checks on carry-on luggage.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

Atlanta Falcons

American flight evacuated after smoke in cabin; video shows passengers on wing

An American Airlines flight was evacuated due to smoke reports after landing safely.

fromZDNET

Gadgets

American Airlines to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi - here's how to access it

American Airlines will offer free Wi-Fi to AAdvantage members starting January 2026.

fromEngadget

Atlanta Falcons

American Airlines will provide inflight Wi-Fi for free starting next year

American Airlines will offer free Wi-Fi starting in January 2026 for AAdvantage members on most flights.

Growth hacking

Airline Gate Agent Has a New Way of Discouraging Early Boarding

American Airlines has intensified measures to deter premature boarding by embarrassing rule-breakers and enforcing gate checks on carry-on luggage.

more#american-airlines

#in-flight-incident

Parenting

Flight passenger loses it after child stabs him with fork while mom slept: 'I'm gonna f-k her up'

A young girl stabbed a passenger with a fork on a Qatar Airlines flight, raising concerns about parental supervision.

Black Lives Matter

The plane passenger behind me did something creepy to me while I slept - I'm deeply disturbed by it

A woman was shocked to find her hair braided by a fellow passenger while she slept on a flight.

Parenting

Flight passenger loses it after child stabs him with fork while mom slept: 'I'm gonna f-k her up'

A young girl stabbed a passenger with a fork on a Qatar Airlines flight, raising concerns about parental supervision.

Black Lives Matter

The plane passenger behind me did something creepy to me while I slept - I'm deeply disturbed by it

A woman was shocked to find her hair braided by a fellow passenger while she slept on a flight.

more#in-flight-incident

#new-york

fromAol

NYC parents

Schumer urges suspension of New York helicopter company's flights after fatal Hudson River crash that killed family and pilot

Schumer calls for suspension of New York Helicopter Tours after tragic crash that killed all on board, demanding a safety investigation.

Sen. Schumer urges FAA to revoke New York Helicopter Tours' operating certificate for safety concerns.

fromTime Out New York

New York City

These two NYC airports were just ranked worst in the U.S. based on delayed flights

New York airports JFK and LaGuardia rank poorly for flight disruptions, indicating room for improvement.

fromAol

NYC parents

Schumer urges suspension of New York helicopter company's flights after fatal Hudson River crash that killed family and pilot

Schumer calls for suspension of New York Helicopter Tours after tragic crash that killed all on board, demanding a safety investigation.

Sen. Schumer urges FAA to revoke New York Helicopter Tours' operating certificate for safety concerns.

fromTime Out New York

New York City

These two NYC airports were just ranked worst in the U.S. based on delayed flights

New York airports JFK and LaGuardia rank poorly for flight disruptions, indicating room for improvement.

Airbus's New First Class Concept Is Essentially an Airborne Hotel

Airbus's new first-class concept emphasizes luxury with a suite-like design, moving away from traditional airline seating.

The concept showcases a potential evolution in the air travel experience, prioritizing comfort and privacy.

Los Angeles

Smoke billows on LAX runway after flight aborts takeoff over 'unstable nose wheel'

Hawaiian Airlines flight safely aborted takeoff due to an unstable nose wheel, prompting FAA investigation.

#family-dynamics

NYC parents

A Traveler Got Called a 'Bad Person' After Refusing to Swap Seats With a Parent-Were They Wrong?

Asking others to swap seats on a flight can lead to misunderstandings over personal choices and social expectations.

Parenting

Flight passenger 'guilted' into swapping seats by 'stupid parents' with baby

Flight attendants sometimes ask passengers to switch seats for families, leading to ethical dilemmas about fairness and courtesy.

A traveler felt pressured to give up their coveted window seat for a family with an infant.

NYC parents

A Traveler Got Called a 'Bad Person' After Refusing to Swap Seats With a Parent-Were They Wrong?

Asking others to swap seats on a flight can lead to misunderstandings over personal choices and social expectations.

Parenting

Flight passenger 'guilted' into swapping seats by 'stupid parents' with baby

Flight attendants sometimes ask passengers to switch seats for families, leading to ethical dilemmas about fairness and courtesy.

A traveler felt pressured to give up their coveted window seat for a family with an infant.

more#family-dynamics

fromwww.theguardian.com

Writing

Flying is an act of surrender': a new novel about a woman who wants to be ravished by an Airbus

Air travel experiences have soured, reflecting societal frustrations, while Kate Folk's debut novel presents a quirky take on love and planes through a unique protagonist.

#travel-accessories

Gadgets

30 Efficient Travel Products For Anyone With "Three Hours Early To The Airport" Energy

Hands-free phone mount ideal for travel with versatile attachment and 360-degree rotation.

fromApartment Therapy

Gadgets

I'm a Pro Traveler and This Clever Gem Saves Me on Every Flight (It Takes Up No Space!)

A travel pillow and blanket set significantly enhances in-flight comfort and relaxation.

Fashion & style

If You're Traveling With Just A Backpack, Here Are 25 Space Saving Products That'll Make Your Trip A Whole Lot Easier

Essential travel gear includes a spacious travel backpack and a versatile fanny pack.

Gadgets

30 Efficient Travel Products For Anyone With "Three Hours Early To The Airport" Energy

Hands-free phone mount ideal for travel with versatile attachment and 360-degree rotation.

fromApartment Therapy

Gadgets

I'm a Pro Traveler and This Clever Gem Saves Me on Every Flight (It Takes Up No Space!)

A travel pillow and blanket set significantly enhances in-flight comfort and relaxation.

Fashion & style

If You're Traveling With Just A Backpack, Here Are 25 Space Saving Products That'll Make Your Trip A Whole Lot Easier

Essential travel gear includes a spacious travel backpack and a versatile fanny pack.

more#travel-accessories

Food & drink

I Flew on This All-business-class Airline-and It Offers a Semi-private Jet Experience at a More Affordable Price Point

BeOnd offers an all-business-class flying experience at competitive prices for travelers seeking a premium service.

The airline aims to connect luxury with affordability, targeting destinations popular with affluent travelers.

San Francisco

fromsfist.com

Friday Morning Constitutional: Small Earthquake Rattles East Bay

San Francisco canceled $14.4 million in Dream Keepers grants, affecting cultural organizations.

Gadgets

fromZDNET

This tiny Bluetooth dongle gave me the ultimate in-flight movie experience

The AirFly Pro 2 Bluetooth adapter enhances in-flight movie experience by allowing wireless headphone connectivity to airplane entertainment systems.

fromTime Out London

The Luton Airport expansion is officially happening

Luton Airport's expansion aims to double passenger numbers, igniting environmental concerns.

Europe's Busiest Travel Hub Shuts Down Over Fire-What Travelers Should Know

Heathrow Airport closed due to a fire, causing widespread flight disruptions and affecting thousands of passengers.

London startup

Anger as flight prices soar amid Heathrow Airport's ongoing closure

Travellers are frustrated with airlines increasing flight prices following Heathrow's closure.

Heathrow Airport Closure Wreaks Havoc on Travelers Worldwide

A power outage at Heathrow Airport stranded countless travelers, disrupting personal plans and travel arrangements.

UK news

Heathrow closure deeply concerning, says PM

Heathrow Airport's closure due to a power cut raises serious questions about operational resilience and disaster preparedness.

Government investigation ordered to assess Heathrow's response and preparedness for such events.

London music

Ryanair organises 'rescue flights' amid Heathrow Airport closure

Heathrow Airport remains closed due to a fire, causing flight cancellations and rescue operations.

UK news

Heathrow warned by airlines about power supply days before shutdown

Heathrow was warned about its power supply resilience shortly before a fire disrupted operations for over a day.

Europe's Busiest Travel Hub Shuts Down Over Fire-What Travelers Should Know

Heathrow Airport closed due to a fire, causing widespread flight disruptions and affecting thousands of passengers.

London startup

Anger as flight prices soar amid Heathrow Airport's ongoing closure

Travellers are frustrated with airlines increasing flight prices following Heathrow's closure.

Heathrow Airport Closure Wreaks Havoc on Travelers Worldwide

A power outage at Heathrow Airport stranded countless travelers, disrupting personal plans and travel arrangements.

UK news

Heathrow closure deeply concerning, says PM

Heathrow Airport's closure due to a power cut raises serious questions about operational resilience and disaster preparedness.

Government investigation ordered to assess Heathrow's response and preparedness for such events.

London music

Ryanair organises 'rescue flights' amid Heathrow Airport closure

Heathrow Airport remains closed due to a fire, causing flight cancellations and rescue operations.

UK news

Heathrow warned by airlines about power supply days before shutdown

Heathrow was warned about its power supply resilience shortly before a fire disrupted operations for over a day.

more#heathrow-airport

Travel

Passengers clash over reclined seat in mid-air rumble aboard flight

Inflight confrontations over reclined seats can escalate quickly, revealing underlying tensions among passengers.

Mental health

Flight passenger says fellow flyer repeatedly kicked her from underneath plane seat: 'Do not do this'

Inappropriate behavior in flights can lead to uncomfortable situations for fellow passengers.

#ryanair

fromIrish Independent

Europe news

Ryanair launches exclusive 'Prime' service for frequent flyers

Ryanair launches 'Prime', a subscription plan allowing frequent flyers to save significantly on travel costs.

Members can enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored for frequent passengers.

Travel

This European Budget Airline Just Debuted Its First Membership Program-and It Comes With Some Serious Perks

Ryanair introduced a paid membership program, Ryanair Prime, providing perks like discounted tickets and travel insurance.

fromIrish Independent

Europe news

Ryanair launches exclusive 'Prime' service for frequent flyers

Ryanair launches 'Prime', a subscription plan allowing frequent flyers to save significantly on travel costs.

Members can enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored for frequent passengers.

Travel

This European Budget Airline Just Debuted Its First Membership Program-and It Comes With Some Serious Perks

Ryanair introduced a paid membership program, Ryanair Prime, providing perks like discounted tickets and travel insurance.

more#ryanair

fromTasting Table

SF food

The Ordering Hack To Get Your Meal Faster On A Plane - Tasting Table

Pre-ordering a special meal on flights ensures faster service and access to limited food options.

Retirement

from24/7 Wall St.

These Are the Airlines Americans Love (and Hate) the Most

Consumer spending is vital for the economy; Americans prioritizing travel amid economic uncertainty indicates resilience in the travel sector.

Paris food

You Can Fly to Tahiti for As Low As $750 Round-trip-See the Deals

Air Tahiti Nui is offering discounted flights to French Polynesia, with deals starting at $750 round-trip.

How did a single fire bring down Europe's busiest airport?

The fire at Heathrow Airport exposed vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure's reliance on a single power source.

Paris food

fromThe Local France

LISTED: All the new flights to and from France in Spring 2025

Air France and other airlines are launching numerous new international flight routes to and from France in Spring 2025.

London startup

fromMail Online