How Travelport Supports Every Part of Travel Whether you’re in hotel management or corporate aviation, a business manager or a travel agent, or even just a traveler, you’ve probably benefited in some way from the technology of… Johnny Jet , October 20, 2015
Live from the Skift Global Forum For the second consecutive day on the Brooklyn waterfront, the Skift Global Forum is on. The “TED of travel,” as it’s been billed, has for the second year brought a collection of… Ian Livingston , October 15, 2015
Win a 6-Day Trip for Two Plus Airfare to Suzhou, China! When you think of China, what comes to mind? The Great Wall? Beijing? The Terracotta Warriors? How about Suzhou? As both a culture and a travel destination, China is insanely rich… Ian Livingston , October 5, 2015
Google Street View Showcases British Airways A318 Ever wonder what it’s like to fly in an ultra-exclusive private jet? Well, now you can find out. British Airways has allowed Google behind the doors of one of its… Caitlin Martin Marker , September 30, 2015
Carnival’s New Fathom Line Sailing to Cuba in 2016 Back in June, Carnival Corporation’s new cruise line Fathom announced plans sail to Cuba in May 2016. Locations in Cuba will include Havana, Cienfuegos and Santiago de Cuba for a… Johnny Jet , September 28, 2015
Oktoberfest Comes to Denver International Airport (and More) With Oktoberfest in Munich now underway (September 19 through October 4), travelers and non-travelers have come together to wish we could all be in Germany. Fortunately, a taste of the world’s biggest beer festival… Caitlin Martin Marker , September 21, 2015
Travel Tweeter of the Week: Jim Roberts Like this feature? Check out past Travel Tweeter of the Week posts, Travel Instagrammer of the Week posts and Travel Webcam of the Week posts! Jim Roberts (@nycjim) Jim Roberts was the assistant managing editor of… Johnny Jet , September 21, 2015
Now Flying: British Airways’ Refreshed 747 This week, the first of British Airways‘ 18 refreshed Boeing 747 jumbo jets took to the skies for the first time, flying between London Heathrow and New York’s JFK. The new look… Caitlin Martin Marker , September 19, 2015
World View and the Latest in Commercial Space Travel Imagine floating in a space capsule attached to a high-altitude balloon 100,000 feet above the atmosphere, with a cocktail in hand watching the sun rise over Earth. Space travel company… Caitlin Martin Marker , September 2, 2015
British Airways Bringing Direct 787-9 Service Between San José and London Silicon Valley: Mecca of tech—and soon, connected to London with non-stop Dreamliner service. British Airways announced today that on May 4, 2016—about eight months from now—it will begin regularly scheduled direct flights between Mineta San… Ian Livingston , August 26, 2015
Top 5 California Wine Month Events There’s a lot of wine action this September in California, because it happens to be California Wine Month. (As if us Californians need an excuse to sip some tasty wine!) There… Caitlin Martin Marker , August 24, 2015
Trip to Europe With My Mother-In-Law! Bonjour! On Friday, Natalie and I flew to Europe on those $1 (plus tax) American Airlines fares I wrote so frequently about back in February. If you don’t get my… Johnny Jet , August 18, 2015
Win a 7-night stay at Margaritaville Vacation Club’s Wyndham Rio Mar in Puerto Rico Win a 7-night stay at Margaritaville Vacation Club’s Wyndham Rio Mar in Puerto Rico, plus roundtrip airfare and an $800 American Express Reward Card! Ah, it’s back-to-school time yet again… Caitlin Martin Marker , August 17, 2015
Guess Who’s Taking Over the Title of World’s Longest Non-Stop Flight? Move over Qantas…there’s a new sheriff in town. And they’re taking over the title of world’s longest non-stop flight! When Singapore Airlines ended its non-stop flights from the US (LAX and… Johnny Jet , August 13, 2015
Half of America Hasn’t Taken a Vacation in the Past Year Allianz Travel Insurance recently unveiled its sixth annual Vacation Confidence Index, which revealed a good deal of insight into the world of the American traveler. One finding of note, and concern:… Johnny Jet , August 12, 2015
