American Airlines said beginning this weekend its economy class travelers will have new afternoon sandwich options to choose from in American’s food-for-sale program. Beginning Saturday, American Airlines customers traveling domestically...
United Airlines’ new door-to-door baggage service
October 30, 2008CHICAGO – United Airlines today becomes the first U.S. airline to offer overnight baggage shipping service via an overnight courier that will provide customers with a more convenient and easy way to travel – without their luggage....
W Hotels Enters China with Opening of W Hong Kong
October 30, 2008Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announced the entry of W Hotels into China with the grand opening of W Hong Kong. Located in a new waterfront skyscraper in the heart of the city’s new commercial, entertainment and cultural...
Gay Ski Week @ Mammoth – ELEVATION – Horizon Air Launches LAX-Mammoth Service
October 30, 2008Horizon Air will launch daily, nonstop service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) for the 2008-2009 winter season. Daily flights from LAX will begin Dec. 18, 2008, and continue through April 12, 2009, aboard Bombardier Q400s. This 74- to76-seat,...
Continental Applies for Year-Round Houston-Rio Flight
October 30, 2008Continental Airlines has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation...
AAdvantage Reduces Mileage Accrual for Non-Elite Members
October 30, 2008American Airlines’ AAdvantage program has changed its mileage accrual policy for non-Elite AAdvantage members as a cost-saving initiative. Currently a non-Elite AAdvantage member (one who is not AAdvantage Gold, Platinum or Executive...
Delta Air Lines Expands Service to Africa
October 23, 2008Delta Air Lines, the only U.S. carrier to serve Africa, said it will expand its service to the continent with the introduction of the first and only flight between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Monrovia’s...
The New Gay Traveler
October 21, 2008Gay Travel. When I hear that phrase, a colorful picture is painted in my mind. I see a very large ship filled with men of various skin tones (one body more toned than the next), fierce sunglasses (which cover 43% of the passengers’ faces), a designer “speedo style” bathing suit, a pink or red cocktail in hand and a blackberry hidden away…somewhere.
Gay travel is not just the mega party cruise ships that we have all experienced or heard of from our friends worldwide. Join the international...
Swiss International Sets Upgrade in Business Class
October 20, 2008Starting in spring 2009, the installation of a new Business Class seat will begin throughout the Swiss International...
Emirates Set to Start Daily JFK-Dubai Service
October 16, 2008Emirates Airline said it will increase its three-times weekly New York JFK-Dubai A380 service to daily frequency beginning Oct. 26, 2008. The airline made history on Aug. 1, 2008, when it became the first carrier...