Biometric self-boarding at LAX a technological milestone
A trial project that is testing ticket- and passport-free international departures at Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is the first such… Read More »
Will the Nairobi Attacks Dent Kenya’s Tourism Boom?
Tourism operators in Kenya are hopeful that this week’s terror attacks in Nairobi will have little impact on the country’s… Read More »
Airline & Travel Weekly News Briefs
The world’s most dangerous countries revealed Libya, Afghanistan and Somalia are the most dangerous places on earth, according to a… Read More »
We’ve been warned about drones but can we prevent another Gatwick?
Waiting at the airport in Antigua on Friday evening with her 10-year-old son, Shemar, Shemika Simon must have wondered whether… Read More »
Tips on how to counter jet lag
Let’s face it, flying across time zones is great for our spirit and our soul, yet it wreaks havoc on… Read More »
Delta introduces new biometrics program across its Delta Sky Clubs
Delta Sky Club members who have signed up for CLEAR’s biometric service can now use their fingerprints to enter all… Read More »
British Airways starts boarding with biometrics technology at Orlando Airport
Passengers flying with British Airways from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to London Gatwick can now enjoy a secure and seamless… Read More »
The story behind ending mid-air collisions
The first collision between airliners occurred in 1922 in France. The loss of both airplanes and all occupants proved the… Read More »
Travel Insurance Being Used More Broadly
For many consumers, the more expensive a vacation is, the higher likelihood they will purchase travel insurance for fear of… Read More »
TSA officers prepare for huge crowds at MSP on the day after The Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is not only perhaps the biggest date on the year’s sports calendar, it’s also one of the biggest… Read More »
Serial stowaway arrested at Chicago O’Hare Airport
A woman notorious for sneaking onto commercial airplanes has once again been arrested – this time after making her way… Read More »
Beijing now offers six-day visa-free stays
Travelers from more than 50 countries going through Beijing as well as Tianjin and Hebei province while transiting on to… Read More »