Flexjet and PrivateFly, two of Europe’s leading private jet providers, are reporting unprecedented demand for travel in September and October, with continuing high levels of premium leisure flying and the return of business travel fuelling an exceptional interest in private flights. Both companies have revealed heightened operations in September compared to August, bucking usual seasonal trends, and…
New York City’s Vaccine Passport: What Travelers Need To Know
Travel to the U.S. is increasing by record rates since the start of the pandemic, and now with the end in sight of the EU travel ban in November, more arrivals are expected throughout the fall and winter months. With New York City coming in first place as the most visited city in the States,…
Last Minute deals for October and November
James Bond is currently the name on everybodyâs lips â and with the eagerly awaited launch of âNo Time To Dieâ finally upon us and receiving rave reviews, itâs time to channel your inner 007, venture out and explore one of the many exciting and beautiful destinations featured in the blockbuster film. lastminute.com has a selection…
Oman Air to join Oneworld
A report on Reuters on Sunday stated that Oman Air had decided to apply for membership in the Oneworld Alliance, whose chairman currently is Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways. Oman Air said it had approached Qatar Airways, whose chief executive Akbar Al Baker is the chairman of the airline group, for guidance in making its…
Palé Hall Hotel, Gwynedd, Bala near Snowdonia, Wales
Carvings of the former owner’s face on the porch may seem a little boastful, but then again, the Scottish architect of this imposing honey-hued Victorian mansion, Henry Robertson, was an industrialist, mining engineer, prolific railway builder and Liberal Party MP. He had a lot to boast about. You can see his flamboyance in the turrets,…
JetBlue Launches New Flight Route To London
JetBlue, the low-cost airline based in New York, has had a busy week after it launched a new route to London as well as announcing that it was committing to sustainable aviation fuel targets over the next few years. The airlineâs inaugural flight to London took off yesterday, becoming just the airlineâs second route to the…
Las Vegas casino workers protest high unemployment
There were thousands of protestors on the Las Vegas Strip last Friday, demanding that employers rehire more of the people who had were lied off due to the coronavirus pandemic the previous year. Itâs been 19 months since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Nevada. Yet, the Culinary Union says one-third of its members â or nearly…
Malta Opens Registration For Year-Long Digital Nomad Visas
The Mediterranean archipelago of Malta has recently opened applications for remote workers and digital nomads to apply for a year-long visa to live and work in the country. Called the Nomad Residence Permit, it is open to those who live outside of EU countries, such as the United States, providing that they are fully vaccinated and…
ITA launches with Departures from Major US Cities
A new airline will be serving passengers this fall with flights from the United States to popular destinations in Italy. The new airline, temporarily called Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) is set to launch October 15th, just one day after Alitalia, Italyâs national flag carrier, shuts down for good. ITA will offer departures from many major US cities starting in…
Groups360 achieves new compliance as part of commitment to customer confidentiality
Groups360, the leading online marketplace for meetings and events, announced that GroupSync, the companyâs cloud-based solution for meeting planners and suppliers has achieved SOC 2 compliance. This recognition represents the highest level of security and trust for service organizations and is especially critical in the meetings and events industry due to the vast amounts of…