Hospitality and leisure industry
Starlink to end the days of spotty Wi-fi on planes: Air New Zealand
The days of spotty — or worse, no — Wi-Fi on airplanes are numbered, said Air New Zealand CEO Greg ...
Pinang Island is a private island that costs $1,000 per night
When Richard Kvech first set foot on Pinang four years ago, a dilapidated bungalow used by passing fishermen was the ...
After Helene’s destruction, a mountain town reliant on fall tourism wonders what’s next
BOONE, N.C. — Freddie Pell helps lift a vintage wooden chair off the sidewalk and back inside his art gallery. ...
‘Golden Week’ bookings show changes in how Chinese are traveling
Outbound travel from China is set to receive a much-anticipated jolt as “Golden Week” bookings show changes in where and ...
Coolcations had another big summer. Here are the places travelers went
Extreme temperatures are driving travelers to seek cooler destinations. And there’s a term for the trend: “coolcations.” Heat waves — ...
Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel on how AI will change trip planning
Most people like traveling. But far fewer enjoy booking it. A survey of more than 2,400 people who book their ...
why some say the government let him in
A Chinese official dropped a bombshell in a news briefing usually reserved for major policy announcements: Ye, formerly known as ...
The 2024 Olympics were a success for Paris but a calamity for some businesses
PARIS — Parisian business owners and hotel managers were promised a summer like no other. Millions of tourists would flood ...
YouTube video about flight safety that airlines don’t want you to see
“Greetings from the cockpit. This is your captain speaking.” It’s a phrase frequent flyers know well. Only this isn’t ...
A new MIT study shows flying gets safer by the decade
Airfare, departure times, flight length — these are the usual considerations for travelers who want to book a flight. But ...
