Private rail operator Brightline will open long-awaited passenger service between Miami and Orlando on September 22, three weeks later than previously planned.
25.08.2023 - 13:17 / skift.com / Jason Clampet / In June
Ryanair (RYA.I) flew a record 17.4 million passengers in June, its highest for a single month and a 9% increase from a year earlier, the low-cost carrier said on Tuesday.
The previous traffic record of 17 million was set in May.
The Irish airline, Europe’s largest by passengers carried, cancelled more than 900 flights, affecting some 160,000 customers, mainly due to air traffic control strikes last month.
Flights were on average 95% full in June, unchanged on a year earlier.
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Private rail operator Brightline will open long-awaited passenger service between Miami and Orlando on September 22, three weeks later than previously planned.
The Caribbean island of Barbados is preparing for an onslaught.
The much-anticipated opening reception for Skift Global Forum, presented by Turkish Airlines, is just around the corner, and the excitement is palpable. On September 26, from 6 to 8 P.M., industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts will gather at the North Javits Center for an evening of networking, knowledge-sharing, and inspiration while enjoying delicious drinks and hors d’oeuvres.
Thousands of Airbnbs and short-term rentals are about to be wiped off the map in New York City.
The FBI and Massachusetts State Police are investigating a "potential criminal act" onboard an American Airlines flight from Charlotte, North Carolina to Boston on Saturday, the police announced.
Oceania Cruises, known as one of the foremost cruise lines focusing on culinary excellence and destination experiences, has unveiled the inaugural season itineraries for their upcoming vessel, Allura, set to become part of the fleet in the summer of 2025. These 26 inaugural season journeys span over 92 destinations, ranging from seven to 34 days in duration, and will be available for booking starting on September 13, 2023. This luxurious new ship will feature standard staterooms with an impressive size of 291 square feet, surpassing the dimensions of many entry-level suites found on some ultra-luxury cruise lines.
Whether it's disruptive passengers, weather issues, fuel shortages, or medical concerns, commercial flights can often divert or turn around for technical or health-related reasons.
A passenger recorded the trail of feces that was left after a person had a bout of explosive diarrhea on a rerouted Delta Air Lines flight, and it's now making the rounds on social media.
Jack Ieronimo was one of the people on a United Airlines flight from Newark, New Jersey, to Rome, Italy, that made headlines after passengers said they were stuck onboard for seven hours without taking off.
A passenger who was stuck on a sweltering plane before her flight was canceled told the airline staff she was unhappy with how she'd been treated. She had no idea a fellow passenger was filming her, and that it would eventually go viral.
Airbnb and New York City have often had a tough relationship, one marked by lawsuits and other disputes. Airbnb has argued that New York City’s regulations have hurt its ability to do business, which the company believes will become more challenging when the city starts enforcing its host registration law regarding short-term rentals on September 5.
How would you like to get a birds-eye view of the fall foliage on the way to the Green Mountains of Vermont? Or maybe sail the coast of Maine sporting a brand-new pair of boat shoes? Those are just a few ways to take advantage of the best time of year in New England. The leaves are starting to change, but there’s a respite between the summer vacationers and the leaf peepers. The ocean temperatures are still warm, and sunny days followed by cool evenings mean you can paddle, swim and hike during the day, then snuggle up with a bonfire at the end of the day. Here are three properties with special attractions to extend the season through the autumnal equinox.