Flying during the pandemic has been a bring-your-own food and (soft) drinks affair when traveling in economy.
Airlines ditched or significantly scaled back in-flight food and drink service shortly after the coronavirus crisis began to...
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UNITED AIRLINES UPGRADES ECONOMY CLASS PILLOWS
October 29, 2020by Matthew Klint
It is rare to see soft product enhancement during the pandemic, particularly in economy class, but United Airlines is trialing pillows which appear to be a genuine upgrade.
New Multi-Use Pillows In United Airlines Economy Class
Earlier this month, United debuted new pillows...
Rosewood Amsterdam, The Brand’s 11th In Europe, To Open In 2023
October 27, 2020by Matt Turner
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has announced details on Rosewood Amsterdam, which will open in 2023 as the hospitality group’s 11th property in Europe and first in the Netherlands. The hotel is housed in the former Palace of Justice, which...
Etihad Airways makes first UAE’s first commercial flight to Israel, furthering diplomatic relations
October 19, 2020by Associated Press
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The first commercial passenger flight to Israel by a carrier from the United Arab Emirates landed near Tel Aviv...
Study Finds 94 Percent of Americans Are Missing Travel
October 13, 2020by Donald Wood
A new study found that an astonishing 94 percent of Americans are missing travel right now.
According to a new study from Hilton, 188 million Americans are ready to hit the road again despite the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, as travel ranked near the top in creating “happy memories” for...
The Future of The Hotel Industry | “Nothing will be the Same” article – VIDEO response
March 19, 2020by Dane Steele Green
I read the article “Nothing Will Be The Same: How Italian Hoteliers are coping with CoronaVirus Fallout” written by Mitra Sorellis, published by PhocusWire. The article explicitly informs the reader of the hotel industry during the 2020 Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak.
Sorellis interviews hotelier, Giancarlo...
Air New Zealand To Test Personal, Lie-Flat Economy Beds
March 3, 2020by Adam Leposa
Air New Zealand has announced plans to test lie-flat beds in Economy class. The airline has filed patent and trademark applications for a new Economy Skynest product, which provides six full-length lie-flat sleep pods for Economy travelers. The airline will make a final decision...
Delta Gives Two Months Salary To Each Of Its 90,000 Employees
January 24, 2020by Henrik Olsen
Delta splits $1.6 billion among its 90,000 employees because of good profits in 2019.
Delta is giving a record $1.6 billion of its 2019 profits among its 90,000 employees. Each employee will receive a bonus worth 16.6% of their base pay, which according to Delta is...
Hard Rock Announces First Brand Commercial to Air During Super Bowl LIV
January 23, 2020by Mackenzie Cullen
Hard Rock International has announced it will be airing its first commercial for the Super Bowl. With the big game being held at Hard Rock Stadium in South Florida, the timing couldn’t be more perfect. Of course, this won’t be any ordinary commercial.
This televised advertisement...
Chicago Airports Install Marijuana Disposal Boxes
January 10, 2020by Patric Clarke
Travelers flying out of Chicago can now conveniently dispose of their recreational marijuana before boarding their flight.
According to the Chicago...