EU certifies the Airbus A321 passenger-to-freighter conversion
European authorities have certified the Airbus A321 passenger-to-freighter conversion undertaken by the airframer’s EFW joint venture with ST Engineering. Approval… Read More »
Pilot of Pegasus airplane that skidded off Istanbul airport runway arrested
An Istanbul court has ordered the arrest of the captain pilot of a Pegasus Airlines plane that skidded off a… Read More »
Virgin Galactic hints at more delays for start of SpaceShipTwo commercial flights
Virgin Galactic executives suggested Feb. 25 that the beginning of commercial flights of its SpaceShipTwo suborbital vehicle might slip again,… Read More »
Etihad Aviation gets ok to train Boeing 777 and 787 pilots in Europe
Etihad Aviation Training, a division of Etihad Aviation Group, has become the first aviation company in the Middle East to… Read More »
Reconstruction of MH17 reveals final moments of doomed flight
Part of the plane that was carrying 298 people on MH17 has been pieced together again after it was shot… Read More »
AirAsia X asks to put off aircraft lease payments
AirAsia X leases 17 A330-300 aircraft from nine lessors. While the majority of lessors have one or two aircraft each… Read More »
Cargologicair suspends operations over EASA violation
UK freighter operator Cargologicair has suspended operations following a Level 1 finding – non-compliance with EASA [European Aviation Safety Agency]… Read More »
Heathrow Airport installs anti-drone system to detect threats
London’s Heathrow airport has deployed a system designed to block drones entering its airspace following a string of recent attempts… Read More »
Ukraine knew Flight 752 had been shot down, but it was careful not to antagonize Iran
Within hours of Iran’s stunning admission Saturday that its missile mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane, Ukraine made a… Read More »
Russian and Italian stole GE Aviation trade secrets
Trend Macro Chief Investment Officer Donald Luskin discusses the recent market selloff and how the U.S. detained an alleged Chinese… Read More »
Discover the Balearic Islands
The Mediterranean is Europe’s summer playground, and home to almost 200 destination islands. From the big hitters like Sicily to… Read More »
Travelers hate robots at airports
Ever seen a robot at an airport? LaGuardia has one. Munich’s is called (wait for it) … Josie Pepper. From… Read More »
Discover Chartres, three hours or less from Paris
This month we went more local and traveled to Chartres, home of Our Lady of Chartres, of one of the most important… Read More »
Michelin star restaurants in Andalusia
With much anticipation and fanfare, the Michelin Guide announces its updated list with what is widely considered the authoritative voice… Read More »
Hyatt will introduce its newly-acquired Alila brand soon
Hyatt has announced plans to introduce its newly-acquired Alila brand in Europe, with a development in La Gruyere, in western… Read More »
PONANT took delivery of the fourth in the EXPLORER series
PONANT took delivery of Le Dumont-d’Urville as the ship left the port of Søvik, Norway for Bergen on June 14,… Read More »
The best courses for a ladies’ golf trip in Scotland
Although it has a reputation for being a man’s sport, golf has also been a great sport for women. Ladies… Read More »
The world’s best luxury rail journeys
When it comes to exploring the world by train, the choice seems never-ending. For many it’s the destination that makes… Read More »
Best locations for VIP jetsetters
You don’t have to visit L.A for Hollywood glamour; there are plenty of other destinations where the world’s fashionable elite… Read More »
The world’s best luxury hotels
From luxury lodges in the middle of the Serengeti to private-pool beachfront villas, the world is jam-packed full of truly… Read More »
Finding the perfect cocktail bar in Paris
While craft cocktails and speakeasy-style cocktail bars are a big part of American drinking culture, the phenomenon hasn’t quite taken… Read More »
Experiences not to miss on the Greek island of Patmos
Patmos is a well kept secret among jet setters in the northern part of the Dodecanese complex, one of the… Read More »