The departure of Vasu Raja from American Airlines came with a significant severance package. As per the termination agreement, Raja will be receiving a substantial seven-figure payout, along with some travel privileges. His termination is set to be effective from June 30, and he will continue to receive his base salary until Jan. 31, amounting
Queenstown, New Zealand, is often hailed as the world’s adventure capital, but it is also a haven for those seeking a blend of adventure and luxury. The town offers a range of elevated experiences and accommodations that cater to travelers looking for privacy, comfort, and indulgence amidst breathtaking scenery. One of the most renowned luxury
Last year, a panel of experts gathered in Northern California to judge some of the finest beers in the world at the annual World Beer Competition. This competition, run by the Tasting Alliance, is highly respected in the industry for its rigorous judging process. MadTree Brewing in Cincinnati, Ohio, received top honors at this competition
The onset of Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum’s administration has sparked optimism from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) regarding improved aviation relations between the U.S. and Mexico. However, there is concern about the alignment of Sheinbaum’s policy goals with those of her predecessor, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. This continuity in policy could potentially hinder the
The concept of commercial space travel is no longer limited to science fiction movies. Companies like SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Virgin Galactic have already started transporting paying customers into space. However, a new wave of startups is emerging, aiming to provide tourists with a unique experience of seeing the Earth from the stratosphere. These companies,
Exploring the Arctic Circle on an expedition sailing trip requires an experienced team to navigate the challenging terrain and weather conditions. The expedition leader, Howard Whelan, with 20 years of experience in the polar regions, played a crucial role in ensuring a successful and memorable journey. His knowledge and connections enabled the group to make
In the fast-paced world of social media, a good makeover story never fails to captivate the audience. This was precisely the case for entrepreneurs Brett and Casey McManus, who found themselves at the center of attention after an Instagram video showcasing their real estate project went viral. What started as a simple way to update
The Bush Hotel Farnham boasts a unique history, dating back to at least 1618 and located in a serene three-acre ground despite being situated in the High Street. The property has served as a watering hole since the 11th century, offering medieval-style accommodations with straw-covered floors. Privately owned since 2018, the hotel has recently undergone
The Dry July movement is gaining traction as more individuals are looking to reduce their alcohol intake. In response to this trend, the market for non-alcoholic options is expanding rapidly. Canned mocktails, non-alcoholic spirits, and a variety of flavored mixers are becoming more readily available. Restaurants and bars are also jumping on the bandwagon by
Bachan’s Japanese barbecue sauce has become a household staple for many, offering a quick and flavorful solution for meal preparation. The founder, Justin Gill, drew inspiration from his grandmother’s heirloom family recipe, which was rooted in her experiences as a first-generation Japanese American. The history of the sauce traces back to Gill’s grandmother’s time at
Travelers around the world are constantly seeking smooth and efficient airport experiences. While the amenities such as indoor waterfalls and rooftop pools may be attractive, the most crucial aspect for travelers is the punctuality of their flights. AirHelp, a passenger rights company, conducted a comprehensive study ranking 239 airports in 69 countries based on on-time
Marriott International has recently introduced a new business travel management platform called Business Access by Marriott Bonvoy. This platform is specifically tailored to cater to the needs of small-to-midsize businesses, aiming to revolutionize the corporate travel landscape. With the ongoing recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, the timing of this program couldn’t be more perfect, as
The Nassau Cruise Port is set to undergo a transformation with the introduction of a $35 million waterpark complex. Port CEO Mike Maura has expressed the importance of creating more recreational and family-oriented attractions to cater to the evolving needs of visitors. As the port aims to differentiate itself in the Caribbean market, the addition
A fierce competition is currently underway among eight major airlines for the opportunity to secure five additional daily roundtrip slot pairs at Washington Reagan National Airport. These coveted slots are part of the new five-year FAA reauthorization signed into law by President Biden in May. American, United, Delta, Alaska, Southwest, JetBlue, Spirit, and Frontier have
Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner, and this year, it’s not just about shopping for electronics and home goods. The online retail giant has launched a dedicated page for “Prime Day Travel Deals” featuring major travel brands like Carnival Cruise Line, Southwest Airlines, and Viator. This move has caught the attention of the
Renowned Hollywood director Francis Ford Coppola has recently unveiled his latest project: the All-Movie Hotel in Peachtree City, Georgia. This 27-room boutique hotel is strategically located just 30 miles outside of Atlanta, aiming to attract filmmakers and film enthusiasts alike. Inspiration Behind the Hotel Coppola shared that his motivation to establish this unique hotel stemmed
Paris, known for its romantic allure and rich history, is facing a significant decline in tourist numbers this summer. The upcoming Olympic Games in the city have caused a shift in travel patterns, with many potential tourists choosing to explore other destinations. Delta Air Lines, one of the major carriers to Paris, reported a substantial
Delta Air Lines recently announced a forecast for the third quarter that indicated record revenue due to a surge in summer travel demand. However, the projections fell short of analysts’ expectations as competitors discounted fares after expanding flights. Lower Sales Growth In the current quarter, Delta is expecting sales to increase by no more than