Editor’s note: This post was updated with new information. New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is fully operational again after Terminal 1 closed last Thursday following a power outage. While a limited number of flight operations could resume Saturday, full service at the terminal did not resume until Sunday. Terminal 1 caters to around 5% of all…
In what may set the standard for domestic airline seating policies, United Airlines, one of the Big Three, has announced a new policy for families to sit together for free with children under age 12 in certain cabins, regardless of fare type. Starting early next month, United’s new “dynamic seat map feature” will enable passengers to book two seats…
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. As we head into spring break, followed by summer vacation, travel is back in a big way. With this in mind, it only makes sense to consider ways to expedite airport security screening. Whether during hectic travel times such as the summer or regularly scheduled travel throughout…
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. You don’t need to fly business or first class or have a top-tier elite status to visit an airport lounge. Airport lounges have become increasingly accessible, thanks to programs such as Priority Pass. Priority Pass is a paid membership program that grants access to a network of…
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with the latest information. Avios is the currency used by the British Airways Executive Club, Iberia Plus, Aer Lingus AerClub and Qatar Airways Privilege Club loyalty programs. So, if you have a frequent flyer account with any (or all) of these airlines, you’ll be earning and redeeming Avios. You can transfer Avios…
As I approach retirement age, the thought of retiring on a cruise ship has crossed my mind. Okay, who am I kidding? It’s a daily obsession. Retirement living is generally broken into three phases: the active healthy phase where you are fully independent, the phase where you need some assistance with meals and household chores, and the phase where…
The Fijian government has announced that international travellers to Fiji will no longer be required to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination and travel insurance.
Celebrated London restaurant Dinings SW3 comes to Rome with a pop-up at Hotel de la Ville from 13 to 25 March 2023
Emirates will soon build an advanced training facility to accommodate 6 Full Flight Simulator Bays (FFS) for its future Airbus A350 and Boeing 777X aircraft. The brand new, 63,318 sq. ft. facility is slated to open in March 2024.
Jamaica Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett is urging the creation of a global truism resilience fund to support tourism-dependent nations in periods of disruption. The call came amid the Jamaica-hosted Global Tourism Resilience Conference in Kingston last week.
