Trump draws rebukes after touting aviation safety record

Trump draws rebukes after touting aviation safety record

U.S. President Donald Trump took credit on Tuesday for a record year of safety for commercial aviation in 2017, swiftly…

Storm disrupts traffic at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airportTransport

Storm disrupts traffic at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport

A storm disrupted air traffic at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport today, with many flights cancelled or delayed. Airlines cancelled 176 out…

The seven best gourmet experiences in airports around the worldLIFE & STYLE

The seven best gourmet experiences in airports around the world

Until recently, eating in airports was associated with tasteless pre-packed sandwiches, or with a bit of luck, paying a fortune…

Andrew Dunn, founder of Scott Dunn, specialist tour operator of 2017Personalities

Andrew Dunn, founder of Scott Dunn, specialist tour operator of 2017

Andrew Dunn is the mastermind behind Scott Dunn, the luxury tour operator voted by the readers of Condè Nast Traveller…

Australia expected to ease visa restrictions on foreign pilots as planes left grounded

Australia expected to ease visa restrictions on foreign pilots as planes left grounded

The Australian government is expected to relax restrictions on visas for foreign pilots as a national shortage sees planes grounded…

Coffee, tea or bikini? VietJet stands by racy calendar in face of criticismTourism Insight News

Coffee, tea or bikini? VietJet stands by racy calendar in face of criticism

Vietnam’s VietJet Aviation said on Thursday it was standing by a controversial “bikini” calendar, a marketing ploy featuring scantily clad…

New York police poised to thwart New Year’s Eve suicide bombersDestinations

New York police poised to thwart New Year’s Eve suicide bombers

The New York Police Department is providing officers with specialized training to stop any suicide bombers at Sunday’s New Year’s…

Airbus ready to axe A380 if fails to win Emirates deal

Airbus ready to axe A380 if fails to win Emirates deal

Airbus is drawing up contingency plans to phase out production of the world’s largest jetliner, the A380 superjumbo, if it…

Los Angeles-Tokyo flight turns back after passenger mix-upTransport

Los Angeles-Tokyo flight turns back after passenger mix-up

A Tokyo-bound jet returned to Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday because the crew learned four hours into the flight…

Turkey to restore Sudanese Red Sea port and build naval dockTourism Insight News

Turkey to restore Sudanese Red Sea port and build naval dock

Turkey will rebuild a ruined Ottoman port city on Sudan’s Red Sea coast and construct a naval dock to maintain…