Hawaii may become the first U.S. state to introduce a tourism fee to alleviate the effects of overcrowding and to restore the environment. While tourist fees are nothing new in some popular destinations, Hawaii would be the first place in the United States to introduce a similar fee if the measure passes. Here’s what you…
Travelers Frustrated As Some Airlines Start Measuring Personal Items
It’s safe to say travel is back in 2023! After a rough patch during the recent pandemic, travelers are thrilled to be able to fly mask-free and have a sense of normalcy again. However, if one were to scroll through social media, there are often days when a passenger is trending for acting out. The…
Skyscanner: Travel off to a boosting start with UK bookings above 2019 levels
We’re seeing demand for holidays is extremely high going into 2023, and bookings in the first and second week in January exceeded the volume during the corresponding week in 2019, pre-pandemic, the second week by 31%. “This large wave of interest shows that travellers are eager to make plans, as well as continuing to make…
Airlines Start Limiting Who Can Enter Airport Lounges Giving Exclusivity To Business Class Travelers
Airport lounges are like an oasis in a desert when navigating crowded airports. Here travelers can find comfortable seats, relaxing music, and exclusive services away from stressful and busy halls. Business class passengers, people willing to pay, frequent fliers and many elite credit card holders are packing lounges beyond capacity. Now airlines are taking steps…
Avelo Isn’t Your Average U.S. Low Cost Airline, And Flights Start At Only $29
Avelo Airlines has been rapidly growing within the past few years and wants to offer American travelers an affordable and convenient option for domestic flights. Have you flown Avelo? You should probably check it out! This airline operates in small hometown airports, offering travelers non-stop flights to popular destinations, in comfortable seats, with tickets starting…
Thailand To Start Treating Covid Like The Flu From October
In a new development even the most optimistic didn’t see coming, Thailand will outpace the vast majority of Asia, and even the Western Hemisphere, in treating Covid as an endemic disease. From October, the once ultra-strict country will downgrade the pathogen to the same category as the flu virus, effectively treating both the same. After…
Thailand To Start Charging An Entry Fee From August
Thailand is finally reopening for tourism after two years of consecutive border closures and complex entry restrictions. Even though it is slowly coming out of its shell and allowing more foreigners to visit again, the entry process for Thailand is bound to undergo some permanent changes, as the country intends to start charging an entry…
Low Cost Airline PLAY To Start New Flights Between Europe And The U.S.
A new low-cost airline, PLAY, has announced new routes to the United States beginning this summer. PLAY is based out of Reykjavik, Iceland, and plans to offer service connecting the US to Europe. PLAY was founded in 2019 from the ashes of WOW air. The airline has been flying routes to mainland Europe for the…
Because sometimes being there means everything! First major Eurowings campaign since start of pandemic
Celebrating love, sharing team spirit, feeling adrenaline: some things in life can’t be experienced in video conferences – only when you’re there. The new Eurowings campaign “Just be there” stages these special experiences emotionally and authentically in various online video formats. The appearance of Germany’s largest vacation airline is flanked by a nationwide digital-out-of-home campaign, online…
ITA-Alitalia charters an Airbus A330 to start operations
The first plane of Italia Trasporto Aereo to start operations is âIl Tintorettoâ, the Airbus A330 of over 9 years provisionally borrowed from Alitalia to be utilized in take a look at flights to get hold of certifications from the National Civil Aviation Authority (ENAC). To verify this are the pictures offered to the Corriere…
