[ad_1] The latest version of the FAA reauthorization bill contains several consumer-friendly regulations, as well as new rules aimed at improving aviation safety. Families may no longer be charged to sit together, and airline vouchers could be extended for up to five years under new Federal Aviation Administration rules – but airlines would be allowed […]

[ad_1] The 60-second video promoting “Microsoft Expedia Trip Planner 98” looks so dated viewers could be excused for expecting it to be in black and white. Remember printing out maps and driving directions? Documenting your journey with a Kodak disposable camera capable of shooting — wait for it — 15 images? But as a kickoff for […]

[ad_1] Skift Take While there are several co-branded credit cards offered by airlines and hotels, banks releasing travel-focused core credit cards indicates a shift in consumer preference and the rising popularity of travel credit cards in India. Bulbul Dhawan India’s largest bank State Bank of India (SBI) has launched its first-ever travel focused credit card. […]

[ad_1] With the theme: “Speak Up. Stand Out. Be the Voice that Inspires Inclusion” the highly anticipated Inspiring Women in Travel – Asia (IWTA) Awards 2024 returned to recognise and celebrate women. In its second avatar, IWTA Awards 2024 continues to inspire women at all levels to confidently be seen and heard, while showcasing leading […]

[ad_1] Corporations have put their employees back on the road, and it’s just a matter of time before their travel spend catches up to 2019. But corporate travel looks very different today than it did four years ago. That’s the big takeaway from a new Phocuswright report, “Green Dilemma: How Cutting Emissions Cuts into Corporate […]

[ad_1] Skift Take Dubai is dreaming big in tourism and what better way to top it off than with the world’s largest airport? Peden Doma Bhutia Dubai confirmed Sunday it would be shifting its airport operations from the current Dubai International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport “within the next 10 years.” Announcing the emirate’s […]

[ad_1] Australia’s national carrier, Qantas, has announced a limited run of sale fares to Australia. The sale will run from 29 April until 4 May 2024 and follows a week of campaign activity in the  Indian capital aimed at promoting awareness of the diverse travel experiences on offer in  Melbourne and Victoria. Travel is from […]

[ad_1] For sellers and suppliers of travel in general and air in particular, there are many criteria that define the approach to tech and that can inform the choice of vendor. One factor is whether it is best to opt for an approach and partner who is “wide” across many touchpoints or one with a […]

[ad_1] Skift Take Gen Z has made boasting about good sleep its most recent flex. And the travel sector has followed suit, using science to cater to vacationers of all ages looking to get some precious shut-eye. By Sarah Kopit | April 28, 2024 Short red-eye flights are the worst. And they are some of […]

[ad_1] Discover an exciting new LEGO® adventure at LEGOLAND® Dubai. Coming to the UAE for the very first time, the LEGO Ever-changing Play Box will open its doors to the public on 27th April. Nestled within MINILAND, home to iconic brick-built models such as the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Airport, and Sheikh Zayed Mosque, all crafted […]