Recently, Federal safety officials have mandated inspections of cockpit seats on Boeing 787 Dreamliners following a concerning incident where the captain’s seat unexpectedly lurched forward during a flight, causing the autopilot system to disconnect. This issue posed a significant safety risk, as the plane went into a sudden dive, putting passengers and crew in danger.
The recent study published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology medical journal has shed light on the potential risks associated with consuming meat, particularly red and processed meat, in relation to the development of type 2 diabetes. The research suggests that habitual consumption of processed meat and unprocessed red meat may increase the risk of
Dubai’s hospitality sector is a bustling hub of over 820 establishments offering a staggering 150,000 rooms. This diverse portfolio caters to travelers of all kinds, ensuring that there is something for everyone, regardless of their preferences, budget, or requirements. Whether you’re traveling with family, seeking a romantic escape for two, or craving a luxurious experience,
Boeing announced on Monday that it has temporarily suspended flight tests of its 777X aircraft after uncovering damage in one of the plane’s structural components. The company identified the issue in a custom part located between the engine and the airplane structure during routine maintenance. As a result of this discovery, Boeing has grounded the
Upon entering Virtú at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi, guests are enveloped in an aura of hospitality that sets the tone for their entire visit. The staff at Virtú are not only attentive but also adept at discerning the needs and desires of each individual, ensuring that every guest is provided with a tailor-made
Antitrust regulators at the Department of Justice have given their approval for Alaska Airlines’ acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, deeming it not anticompetitive. This decision comes after the merger review period ended without any action taken, allowing the $1.9 billion deal to move forward. Alaska Airlines expressed its satisfaction with the DOJ’s decision, stating that it
In the wake of the pandemic, travelers are reevaluating their vacation plans. The concept of revenge travel, where people rushed to make up for lost time during lockdowns, seems to have fizzled out. The urge to travel excessively has subsided, with many individuals opting to scale back on their travel itineraries for the upcoming summer
The Casa de Campo Resort & Villas, located in the La Romana region of the Dominican Republic, is set to host its second annual Casa de Campo Food & Wine Festival from Oct. 10 to12. This year’s event will showcase renowned chefs such as Scott Conant, Hubert Keller, and Shawn McClain. The festival is a
Alaska Airlines has successfully navigated the regulatory hurdles in its plan to acquire Hawaiian Airlines. The U.S. Justice Department has completed its investigation of the deal without any lawsuits to block it. This milestone comes eight months after the $1.9 billion agreement to combine the two carriers was announced. Now, the next step is securing
When the Disney Adventure sets sail from Singapore in 2025, it will become the largest ship in Disney Cruise Line’s fleet. This 208,000-gross-ton vessel promises to provide guests with a truly magical experience, featuring one-of-a-kind themed areas and innovative entertainment options. The highlight of the ship is the Disney Imagination Garden, a stunning hub that
Attending an event like The Family Reunion at the Salamander Middleburg goes beyond simply socializing with acquaintances. It is about forming meaningful connections that can last a lifetime. Despite the large number of attendees, the goal of coming as friends and leaving as family is achieved through shared experiences, conversations, and a sense of community
As the summer months roll by, the President of Cruise.com, Anthony Hamawy, reflects on the challenges faced in July. One of the biggest hurdles encountered was the change in how businesses displayed pricing. This change was prompted by a new California law aimed at exposing hidden fees. The law required retailers, including cruise lines, to
Imagine a secluded paradise in the heart of the British Virgin Islands where luxury knows no bounds. The new Cape Stout estate in Moskito Island Estates is a six-building, seven-suite oasis that promises to redefine the meaning of opulence. Situated on three acres, this estate offers a truly exclusive experience for up to 14 guests,
Hyatt’s recent announcement of acquiring Standard International, the parent company of The Standard and Bunkhouse Hotels brands, has created quite a buzz in the hospitality industry. The deal, which is set to be finalized later this year, involves Hyatt paying a base purchase price of $150 million, along with an additional $185 million as more
The issue of additives in agave spirits has long been a topic of debate within the tequila industry. While additives are legally allowed, brands are not required to disclose whether their products contain them or not. This lack of transparency has left consumers in the dark about what they are actually drinking. However, a new
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has taken a significant step towards promoting sustainability in the aviation industry by awarding $291 million in grants for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and technologies. These funds, authorized under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, aim to support the Biden administration’s goal of achieving 3 billion gallons of domestic SAF production
Marriott International has recently entered a long-term licensing agreement with Sonder Holdings in an effort to expand its range of offerings. Through this deal, over 9,000 rooms are expected to be added to Marriott’s inventory by the end of this year, with an additional 1,500 rooms in the pipeline. This move will not only increase
The cruise industry has seen a resurgence in ship orders this year, with cruise lines going on a shopping spree to add new vessels to their fleets. This boom in ship orders comes on the heels of the pandemic, as the industry returns to a sense of normalcy and strong demand for cruises. Many contemporary