With a focus on sustainability and green practices at every possible turn, the new vegan menu on SAS adds to the airline’s award-winning New Nordic service. In addition to locally sourced, fresh produce and ingredients filling the airline’s menu, guests can enjoy vegan options during
With airlines like American, United and Delta adding basic economy fares, JetBlue follows suit. The airline will add the no-frills class next year. “At JetBlue, we never liked the ‘no frills’ approach,” Joanna Geraghty, COO and president, JetBlue, said in a blog post addressed to airline
Youth on Course, a non-profit organization offering access to scholastic opportunities through golf, recently announced its annual online auction and event benefitting junior golfers, Nov. 11–15. Members play round after round of golf for about $5 or less, while proceeds from the event go to subsidized
Heathrow announced plans to waive landing fees for a year — worth about £1 million — to encourage the first regular electric-hybrid planes at the airport. The airport said there are a growing number of electric plane projects taking place around the world, and that electric
India’s largest hospitality company Oyo announced plans to expand by opening properties in 10 cities in the United Kingdom. Throughout the next 1.5 years, Oyo will work with franchising and marketing teams to partner with up to 300 independent hotels around England and Scotland. This venture
Finnair is adding new non-stop flights on its Helsinki (HEL) and Hong Kong (HKG) route with new frequencies boosting the service to a twice-per-day operation starting next April. The current plan sees the route fly 10 times a week. It will be gradually increased throughout the
For a city as heavily visited as London, there is never a shortage of beautiful and functional accommodations for business and leisure travel. Add a few more to your list with these new London hotel openings planned for early 2019. The Great Scotland Yard Hotel The
Etihad Airways is opening a new airport lounge concept called “The House” in Melbourne (MEL) and Sydney (SYD). The new brand was first unveiled in Heathrow (LHR) last month in partnership with lounge services provider No1 Lounges. The facilities at the Australian airports were rebranded with
For outdoorsy travelers, visiting the great wilds of national parks is a blessing and privilege. None two the same, visiting parks all over the country is a great way to learn about the country’s natural history. Southern Utah is home to Zion National Park’s beautiful natural
Priority Pass opened a new lounge in Terminal D of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. It’s open to Priority Pass members and anyone who purchases a day pass. The new Club DFW stretches across 2,528 square feet and sits near Terminal D’s Gate 25. It has five
Hilton Hotels announced an expansion of its partnership with Playa Hotels & Resorts, a brand of all-inclusive resorts. This latest venture aids in Hilton’s strategy to expand its collection of all-inclusive properties around the world, but this time it will focus on growth in Latin America
Delta will be the first U.S. airline to receive state-of-the-art Airbus A220 aircraft as part of an effort to modernize its fleet. The former C Series planes, A220s are narrow-body jets that offer amenities found on wide-body planes. The airline started selling seats on routes using
Port city and Baltic beach destination, Świnoujście, Poland, will welcome a new resort and spa by Hilton in 2020. In collaboration with Zdrojowa Hotels, Hilton Świnoujście Resort & Spa will sit on the beloved beaches of Usedom Island. Located along the Poland and Germany border, Świnoujście
Delta Air Lines continues its expansion from Minneapolis-St Paul (MSP) to the Asia-Pacific region. The latest route is coming in 2020 and will connect MSP to Shanghai (PVG). It will be the Minnesota airport's first-ever non-stop flight to China. The airline’s proposal for the route says
In a pending deal, Icelandair agreed to purchase WOW air, its low-budget rival airline. The purchase still needs to be approved by Icelandic shareholders and is valued at about $18 million in shares. While the Icelandic rival would be under new ownership, the two airlines
Delta Air Lines launches a flight between Edinburgh (EDI) and Boston (BOS) in a joint venture partnership with Virgin Atlantic Airways. The new route will operate daily, seasonally, starting in 2019. The flights start May 24, and Delta will use a two-class Boeing 757-200 with 163
