American Airlines has made a strategic decision to invest in the future of aviation by purchasing 100 hydrogen-electric engines from ZeroAvia, a British-American developer. These engines are set to power regional jets with zero in-flight emissions, with the only byproduct being water vapor. This move marks a significant step towards a more sustainable and eco-friendly
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Recently, a tragic incident involving an Air Europa plane has left six individuals hospitalized due to severe turbulence encountered during the flight. The flight, which was en route from Madrid to Montevideo, Uruguay, had to make an emergency landing in Natal, Brazil, where the injured passengers were treated for their injuries. The airline reported that
In the second quarter of 2024, Manhattan’s real estate market experienced a significant shift towards a buyer’s market. Reports indicated that apartment prices were on the decline, while the inventory of available properties was on the rise. The average sales price for real estate in Manhattan fell by 3% to slightly over $2 million. Similarly,
Luxury cruise line Regent Seven Seas Cruises recently held the Regent Elevate Council Elite Summit, bringing together top consortia and travel advisors to discuss the brand’s offerings. One of the key topics during the meeting was the line’s shore excursions. While Regent currently offers included shore excursions, advisors expressed a desire for more exclusive options.
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways have recently implemented new policies to combat customer harassment towards airline staff. These policies aim to address the rising instances of verbal and physical abuse faced by frontline workers in various industries in Japan. The airlines have outlined specific behaviors that constitute harassment, such as abusive language, threats, assault,
As we ventured into the heart of Athens, we were greeted by the contemporary elegance of Hestia Luxury Apartments located at Ippokratous 35. Nestled within this bustling city, these self-catering serviced apartments offered us a luxurious and spacious retreat from the vibrant streets of the Greek capital. Upon our arrival, a warm and welcoming note
When it comes to luxury social clubs in Orlando, The Country Club of Orlando stands out as one of the oldest and most well-known establishments in the city. Established in 1911, this club offers a wide range of social and recreational activities for its members. The crown jewel of the Country Club of Orlando is
London’s dining and drinking scene is always evolving, and this month is no exception. From secret cocktail bars to fine dining restaurants, there is no shortage of exciting places to explore. One such hidden gem is Archive & Myth, a subterranean cocktail bar tucked away beneath Leicester Square. Led by award-winning mixologist Jack Sotti, this
Boeing recently announced its intention to purchase Spirit AeroSystems in an all-stock deal valued at $8.3 billion. The planemaker views this acquisition as a strategic move to enhance safety and quality control within its operations. By bringing Spirit in-house, Boeing aims to fully align the companies’ production systems and workforces to ensure a higher standard
In today’s digital age, technology plays a crucial role in various aspects of our lives – including travel. From mobile apps to virtual reality, technology has transformed the way we experience the world around us. However, as much as we love and rely on technology, there are times when it fails us, leading to frustration
The world of ice cream is vast and always changing, captivating the attention of Americans nationwide. The United States boasts an impressive production rate of more than 1.38 billion gallons of ice cream each year, with a staggering 94% of adults in the country purchasing ice cream, frozen novelties, or frozen yogurt annually. Although there
The recent report published by Expedia sheds light on the state of vacation deprivation globally, revealing that nearly two in three workers feel they do not have enough time off. Surprisingly, the feeling of vacation deprivation is particularly high among cultures that actually have the most vacation days. For example, 84% of Germans and 69%
Masciarelli Tenute Agricole Winery breaks tradition with its female leadership team, led by Marina Cvetić and her daughter, Miriam Lee Masciarelli. This dynamic mother-daughter duo took over operations following the passing of founder Gianni Masciarelli in 2008. Their leadership has brought a fresh perspective to the winery, challenging the traditional norms of the industry. Founded
% Arabica, a global coffee sensation originating from Japan, has recently opened its doors in Mexico City, marking its presence in the 25th country. Specializing in high-quality coffee varieties, % Arabica is known for its exceptional service, premium coffee beans, and simplistic yet perfect barista brews. The brand’s founder, Kenneth Shoji, established % Arabica in
As the travel industry continues to evolve, there is a growing need to rethink how luxury cruises are promoted to a younger audience. Many newer travel advisors often overlook cruises in favor of promoting more bespoke experiences, but a recent sailing aboard the Silver Nova sought to challenge these perceptions. By inviting a select group
The World Beer Cup, often referred to as the “Olympics of Beer Competitions,” has been a premier event since its inception in 1996. Hosted annually by the Brewers Association, a trade group representing over 5,400 beer makers, the World Beer Cup brings together expert judges from 26 different countries to evaluate and award medals across
Australia’s Kimberley region is becoming a popular destination for expedition cruise ships, despite the risks involved with the wildlife, particularly crocodiles. Jason Flesher, the director of discovery operations for Scenic Group, emphasizes that the Kimberley offers a unique and adventurous experience for travelers seeking something off the beaten path. The region’s ancient Montgomery Reef, horizontal
Royal Caribbean Group is prioritizing the retention of its loyal cruisers by introducing a new status matching program across its brands. This program allows customers to carry over their highest loyalty status earned from sailing with Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, or Silversea Cruises to any of the three brands. The CEO of the group,
