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Etihad Airways Joins IATA’s Turbulence Aware Programme
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has become the latest airline to join IATA’s Turbulence Aware programme. Turbulence Aware collates anonymised data about turbulence...
Experts explain why airplane mode impacts flight safety
Boarding a plane is rarely anyone’s favourite activity, and the wait for takeoff, seated and idle, can feel endless. Often, passengers are on their phones, checking social media and responding to...
Brussels Airport Launches Largest Revamp In Three Decades, Expanding Capacity And Enhancing The Travel Experience
Brussels Airport is set to undertake major infrastructure upgrades in the next few years. Key elements of the plan include the development of a new intermodal hub, an expanded departure and arrival...
Etihad grows footprint in Africa as flights to Nairobi double
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is significantly expanding its African network with new destinations and increased frequencies, reinforcing its commitment to the...
Riyadh Air unveils Business Elite, business, premium economy and economy seating
Riyadh Air has unveiled its interiors cabins ahead of the planned launch of scheduled flight towards the end of this year. The Saudi Arabian carrier’s fleet of around 40 Boeing 787-9 aircraft will...
Venice’s daytripper fee returns this week, rising to €10 for last-minute bookings
Venice's daytripper tax is relaunching this week, and the fee has doubled to €10 for last-minute visitors. Mayor Luigi Brugnaro stressed that the tax aims to help the city and its citizens battle...
Europe’s first Universal theme park coming to UK
The first Universal theme park in Europe will be built in the UK, the government has promised. The attraction is planned for the site of a former brickworks near Bedford and could create an...
American Airlines Unveils Transformative Upgrades with New Private Business Class Suites and Retrofitted Boeing 777-300ERs to Provide More Luxury and Comfort on Long-Haul Flights
American Airlines is ushering in a new era of luxury with the introduction of business class suites on its latest Boeing 787-9 aircraft. These state-of-the-art suites, complete with private doors,...
Visiting Spain in 2025? The rules visitors should not ignore
As Spain’s holiday destinations hit high season again, the country that saw a record-breaking 94 million visitors in 2024 and a wave of anti-tourism protests, is bracing itself for another influx of...