The last decade of aviation brings some surprising changes

The last 10 years have seen major changes in aviation as fuel-efficient, twin-engine aircraft sounded the death knell for jumbo… Read More »
Where the Top US Airlines Rank for In-Flight Entertainment

Fun Flights The data analysis team at CableTV.com recently examined 10 of the top U.S. airlines, comparing several factors contributing… Read More »
Qatar brings history and culture to Life

Photo: A scene from Doha, Qatar’s Souq Waqif. (photo via Flickr/Ian Cochrane) Qatar is a modern country with a sophisticated… Read More »
The best family ski hotels

When we go traveling with our families we want to know that all our desires and needs are catered for;… Read More »
Airbus wants to know everything passengers do on an airplane

Airbus wants to know everything passengers are consuming on board – from coffee to movies, even toilet paper. The European… Read More »
Supersonic jet will fly at Mach 1.2 without generating a sonic boom

Plans to launch supersonic commercial jet travel have long been hampered by a U.S. ban on such flight over land…. Read More »
World’s biggest airplane ‘Antonov An-225 Mriya’ takes off from Oakland

Antonov An-225 is the biggest plane in the world and it was spotted in the East Bay over the weekend…. Read More »
The riskiest US airports for Wi-Fi

Whatever you do, try to avoid connecting to free Wi-Fi at these airports, begs Tom Merritt. Traveling’s risky enough with… Read More »
Reagan National Airport to debut facial scanning technology

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will debut facial recognition technology in November that will let all departing international travelers board… Read More »
What can we expect from the Mercedes-AMG Project One concept car?

There were colorful lights, music, and dancers on a vast floodlit platform at Frankfurt’s International Motor Show. The audience of… Read More »
Former Boeing 737 MAX development official has refused to provide documents

A former Boeing official who played a key role in the development of the 737 MAX has refused to provide… Read More »
Delta will begin using facial recognition tech at LAX boarding gates

Delta Air Lines will begin using facial recognition technology at Los Angeles International Airport, installing cameras to identify passengers at… Read More »
American Airlines mechanic charged with sabotaging an aircraft’s navigation system

An American Airlines mechanic has been arrested and charged with sabotaging an aircraft’s navigation system before a flight in July… Read More »
SpaceX’s Starman and Elon Musk’s Tesla have made a lap around the sun

Starman and his deep-space ride have completed their first lap around the sun. The spacesuit-clad mannequin, who sits behind the… Read More »
FAA cautions airlines on maintenance of sensors that were key to 737 MAX crashes

Following two deadly crashes of the Boeing 737 MAX, both of which were initiated by a faulty reading from a… Read More »
British Airways trials VR IFE on transatlantic flights

British Airways, in an UK airline first, is trialling a new virtual reality headset on select flights in First from… Read More »
Car accessories for a long-haul road trip

If you’re embarking on a long-haul road trip, make space for one of these fantastic car accessories. Road trips are… Read More »
Things you’ve probably never done in Japan but should!

In case you didn’t know, I love Japan. I studied the culture extensively in college and grad school, lived there… Read More »
The best luxury honeymoon retreats in Australia

From dinner under a canopy of stars to relaxing couples massages, every retreat on this list offers outstanding experiences, spectacular… Read More »
Discover the best of Ecuador

For many luxury tourists, Ecuador travel means only one thing: Galapagos cruises around the islands. While a small ship cruise… Read More »
Moscow’s 5 most popular street food markets

The savvy luxury traveler knows: luxury isn’t always exclusively defined by price. Sometimes luxury is in the selection that you… Read More »
Places to experience Brazil’s contemporary art

Native American buildings were the original architecture and building blocks of Brazil. More colonial styles became prevalent with the arrival… Read More »