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Boom Supersonic just flew its test jet for the first time as it races to build the world's new speediest airliner — meet 'baby boom'
A Colorado startup's vision of the next supersonic passenger airliner is a Mach 1.7 jet called...
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Cruises are heading to different ports because of the Baltimore bridge collapse, and Carnival says it's only taking a little loss
The company rerouted Baltimore ships to Norfolk, Virginia.
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Qantas pilots landed a plane with just one working engine, and the airline says it was safe to do so
The Qantas pilots turned off one of the engines manually to make an emergency landing in...
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Cruise lines' private islands are having a renaissance. These are the 3 reasons they need it now more than ever before.
Travelers love cruise-run private islands. These destinations are becoming more important as popular ports increasingly restrict...
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United Airlines now allows frequent flyers to pool miles with 4 other people in a joint account
One of the United MileagePlus members has to be over the age of 18. They can...
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These are the biggest and most expensive boats at 2024's Palm Beach yacht show
The Palm Beach International Boat Show, where the rich can find their next multimillion-dollar toy, kicks...
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Qatar Airways is designing new premium cabins, including an evolved Q-Suite '2.0,' business, and first class on the upcoming Boeing 777X
The new '2.0' cabin is a follow-up to Qatar's already award-winning QSuite, which is considered one...
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The pilot seat could have caused a Boeing 787 to suddenly drop midair. It wouldn't be the first time a similarly bizarre event happened to a widebody aircraft.
Ten years ago, a modified Airbus A330 military aircraft plummeted 4,400 feet when a camera got...
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I took a daytime flight for the first time from New York to London — instead of a red-eye. A morning departure is easily the better option to battle jet lag.
I took a daytime flight from New York to London. I usually opt for a red-eye...
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AirAsia's CEO says he doesn't regret posting his shirtless photo on LinkedIn as he got a lot of publicity from it
Tony Fernandes said he posted the topless photo of himself on LinkedIn to show AirAsia's flexible...
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Oceania wants travelers to live on its new luxury cruise ship for 6 months while it sails to 43 countries. A trip starts at $60K — see what it'll be like.
Oceania's 2026 world cruise is set to sail to 101 destinations, including 81 UNESCO World Heritage...
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I flew on British Airways' Club Suite from New York to London. It's a huge improvement from the carrier's old and cramped business class seat.
British Airways has retrofitted most of its Boeing 777 aircraft with its new Club Suite business...
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A revived luxury cruise line wants you to spend 4 ½ months at sea sailing to 27 countries for $84,000
In February, Crystal's first world cruise since its relaunch departed San Diego, California on a 125-night...
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I flew on Finnair's Airbus A350 between New York and Helsinki in economy. It's now one of my go-to airlines for crossing the Atlantic.
I was not expecting to be so comfortable on Finnair, but the upgraded economy product offered...
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Air India is rebranding after years of decline. Here are the biggest changes, from updated uniforms to swanky new Airbus A350s.
Air India is undergoing a total rebrand after years of decline, and it's taking notes from...
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Holland America wants travelers to live on a cruise ship for 4 ½ months while it sails to 39 countries on all 7 continents — see what it'll be like
Holland America's 2026 world cruise is scheduled for 47 ports in 39 countries, the latest addition...
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She's been on over 40 cruises and says AirTags are now a must-have for her travels
Alie Hubers wrote that she first brought an AirTag on a 12-night European cruise in 2022.
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A United flight was diverted after passengers spotted that parts of the plane wing were chipped
"I was just going to pray that we made it to the other side of the...
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Carnival canceled a woman's ticket and refused to refund her because she was 26 weeks pregnant: report
Carnival's website says they can deny boarding without refund to passengers who have entered their 24th...
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A passenger jet smashed into runway lights as it took off, flew for 60 minutes, then landed with a gaping hole in its fuselage
Air Serbia flight JU324 started rolling for take-off about halfway down the runway, giving it around...
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We took trips on a year-old Norwegian Cruise Line ship and a 25-year-old one. The differences show the evolution of the industry.
We took trips aboard a newer and older Norwegian cruise ship. The differences clearly show the...
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I flew economy on Air India's old Boeing 777-300ER for 15 hours. The broken seat, light, and TV made for a rough journey.
I had low expectations for Air India's dated seats, given the airline's poor reputation, but I...
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A Delta flight had to do U-turn after maggots fell onto a passenger from an overhead bin containing rotten fish
A Delta flight traveling from Amsterdam to Detroit turned around after maggots and a dead fish...
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Only Carnival's cruise guests will be able to vacation at this $500 million private resort — take a sneak peek
Carnival says its upcoming private island-like destination is set to have amenities including waterslides, an adult-only...