Mandarin Oriental to open first Rome property

Mandarin Oriental to open first Rome property

 Mandarin Oriental has announced plans for its first hotel in the Italian capital. The 108-room Mandarin Oriental, Rome will be housed within ten 19th-century villas between Via Piemonte and Via Sallustiana, and within The Gardens of Sallust. There will be six...
British Airways to launch first ever flights to Tromso

British Airways to launch first ever flights to Tromso

British Airways has announced plans to fly to the Norwegian city of Tromso this winter. The flag carrier will operate a twice-weekly (Thursday and Sunday) service from Heathrow between 1 December, 2024 and 27 March, 2025. It will be the first time BA has flown to the...
How air turbulence creates danger in the skies

How air turbulence creates danger in the skies

Air travel and turbulence have always gone hand in hand with many flights, especially long haul, experiencing spells of bumpiness. The severe episode on board a Singapore Airlines plane in which one passenger died raises concerns about how risky turbulence can be....