After a chaotic day of more than 5,000 flight cancellations worldwide due to a global IT outage, airlines have been able to recover and ease the disruptions on Saturday. With over 900 flights canceled in the United States on Saturday, the numbers have significantly decreased from the previous day. This indicates that airlines are working
On September 15, Princess Hotels & Resorts Group will be launching two brand new all-inclusive resorts in Jamaica. The Princess Senses The Mangrove and Princess Grand Jamaica are located next to each other in the picturesque town of Green Island, just east of Negril in Hanover parish. The luxurious adults-only Princess Senses The Mangrove offers
Royal Caribbean International has taken a bold step with the launch of Utopia of the Seas, the largest ship in the Oasis class, into the short-cruise market. This new addition to the fleet offers three- and four-day itineraries out of Port Canaveral in Florida, targeting a different demographic than the traditional week-long cruises. Vicki Freed,
Royal Caribbean International has recently unveiled its latest addition to its fleet, the Utopia of the Seas. This Oasis-class ship is the second-largest cruise ship in the world and is setting sail from Port Canaveral, Florida. Marketed as “the world’s biggest weekend,” the Utopia is geared towards offering short getaways to cruisers looking for a
Summer is the perfect time to indulge in refreshing cocktails while basking in the sun and enjoying outdoor activities. However, it is essential to stay hydrated, especially in the scorching heat. That’s where these hydrating cocktail recipes come in to save the day. One of the standout recipes to beat the summer heat is the
As temperatures soar across the country, from New York City to California and Texas, the impact of heat waves on the energy grid is becoming a major concern. While thunderstorms may provide temporary relief, the overarching issue of extreme weather is taking a toll on the infrastructure. The recent occurrences of power outages due to
A recent widespread technology outage caused chaos around the world, affecting a variety of services ranging from flights to banking and media outlets. This incident shed light on the significant reliance on a small number of software providers and the vulnerability it creates. The Root of the Issue Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike investigated the outage and
Airbus has achieved a significant milestone with the certification of the longest-range Airbus narrowbody by the European safety authority EASA. This certification paves the way for the commercial operation of the Airbus A321XLR, an aircraft designed for extralong-range missions. The certification process for the Airbus A321XLR powered by the CFM International Leap engine spanned five
The recent global technology outage caused chaos in the airline industry, with nearly 2,500 U.S. flights cancelled by 3:30 p.m. Eastern time on Friday. This disruption was a result of a cybersecurity firm, CrowdStrike’s update that affected Microsoft Windows users of its tool. The impact was felt worldwide, with over 4,000 cancellations reported globally. Atlanta,
Living in Paris for six years taught me a lot about the reality of being a Parisienne. The romanticized vision of the city often clashes with the day-to-day ups and downs that residents experience. International visitors may fall victim to “Paris Syndrome” – a severe shock when their expectations of beautiful perfection are shattered. However,
Following a recent global technology outage that grounded several flights and caused widespread delays and cancellations, travel insurance providers are bracing themselves for a surge in claims. InsureMyTrip, a popular travel insurance comparison site, has reported that more than 1,600 customers who had plans to fly today could potentially be affected by the outage. As
Summer is the perfect time to indulge in a cone of your favorite ice cream flavor. But have you ever considered pairing that sweet treat with a cold beer? Yes, beer can actually complement almost any food, including ice cream, creating a fun and unique summer activity that you can enjoy in the comfort of
The recent report by United Airlines indicating a decrease in its profit margin during the second quarter is a significant indicator of the challenges facing the airline industry as a whole. The underlying cause of this decline can be attributed to domestic overcapacity, which has driven down fares and resulted in a higher number of
Alaska Airlines is in the process of making major changes to its seating arrangements, particularly on its Boeing 737-800 and 737-900ER aircraft. The airline’s decision to increase the number of first-class seats on the 737-800s and extra-legroom seats on the 737-900ERs and 737-9 Max planes comes as premium products continue to outperform coach seats in
Raffles Jaipur, the newest addition to the iconic Raffles hotel brand, opened its doors on July 8 in the vibrant capital city of Rajasthan. This marks the second Raffles hotel to launch in the Indian subcontinent, following the successful opening of Raffles Udaipur in 2021. Rajasthan, a state known for its majestic forts and historical
When we think of summer cocktails, the mojito is one of the first drinks that come to mind. Refreshing and delicious, this classic cocktail has been a staple for centuries. However, sometimes we crave a little change, a new twist on the traditional mojito. The good news is that you don’t need to be a
Recently, the award-winning Mexican-American San Diego restaurant group, Puesto, has joined forces with San Diego Padres pitcher Joe Musgrove to introduce a taco inspired by Musgrove’s rescue dog from Tijuana. This unique collaboration aims to merge Musgrove’s love for Mexican cuisine with his dedication to supporting the community in need. The proceeds from the sales
The Mirage, a legendary integrated resort in Las Vegas, is closing its doors after 35 years to pave the way for Hard Rock’s new Guitar hotel. This move marks a significant shift in the entertainment landscape of the destination city, where sports and entertainment now take center stage over traditional gambling activities for tourists. Hard