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China Airlines Set to Transform the Flying Experience with Free In-Flight Wi-Fi

China Airlines Set to Transform the Flying Experience with Free In-Flight Wi-Fi

China Airlines (CAL), a Taiwan-based carrier, will begin providing travelers in all cabin classes with free Internet access or messaging service on all routes flown by 777, A350 and A321neo aircraft from August 1 this year. The move will make China Airlines the first Taiwanese carrier to offer free Internet access for all travelers and cabin classes, ushering in a new era of digital flying and convenience

Christmas in July: American Airlines gives sunseekers more options to get away this winter

Christmas in July: American Airlines gives sunseekers more options to get away this winter

American Airlines is giving travelers the perfect gift for Christmas in July with new routes and more flights to popular destinations in Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America this winter. Starting later this year, American will launch service from Chicago (ORD) to Mexico City (MEX) and Queretaro (QRO) in Mexico and will also begin service from Philadelphia (PHL) to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (SDQ).

Radisson Hotel Group opens Radisson Hotel Don Mueang Bangkok

Radisson Hotel Group opens Radisson Hotel Don Mueang Bangkok

Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of Radisson Hotel Don Mueang Bangkok, a new addition to its expanding portfolio in Thailand. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Don Mueang International Airport, the 89-key hotel offers a contemporary escape for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and cultural connection.

FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS CELEBRATES GROWTH IN INDIA WITH THE OPENING OF FAIRMONT UDAIPUR PALACE

FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS CELEBRATES GROWTH IN INDIA WITH THE OPENING OF FAIRMONT UDAIPUR PALACE

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, part of the global hospitality leader Accor, in partnership with Keystone Resorts Pvt. Ltd., proudly announces the grand opening of Fairmont Udaipur Palace — a breathtaking palace perched atop the ancient Aravali Hills in Udaipur, carved in stone, bathed in sunlight and steeped in tranquil calm. More than a hotel, this is an ethereal destination designed for modern day royalty; a realm where majestic design, immersive rituals, the romance of the hills and rejuvenation of the senses come together across a sprawling 18-acre estate. With 327 rooms and suites, seven distinct event venues, eight dining concepts, a transformative wellness sanctuary, and layered experiences built on Rajasthan's poetic legacy of timeless art, craft and hospitality, this palace invites every guest into a world where awe meets artisanal creation.

Hilton Surpasses 500 Hotels in Florida, Fueled by Multi‑brand Expansion

Hilton Surpasses 500 Hotels in Florida, Fueled by Multi‑brand Expansion

Hilton announces a major milestone, surpassing 500 open hotels across Florida - marking a new chapter of growth fueled in part by its expanding portfolio of lifestyle brands, including the upcoming debut of Tempo by Hilton in the Sunshine State. With this achievement, Hilton reinforces its commitment to delivering unforgettable stays in some of Florida’s most iconic and emerging coastal and urban destinations.

Four Seasons Resort Hualālai Announces the Appointment of Renson Madarang as Cultural Manager

Four Seasons Resort Hualālai Announces the Appointment of Renson Madarang as Cultural Manager

Four Seasons Resort Hualālai, the two Michelin key, first AAA Five-Diamond, and Forbes Five-Star Resort on Hawaiʻi Island, announces the appointment of Renson Madarang as Cultural Manager. In this role, Madarang will lead and oversee the Resort’s in-depth cultural operations and programming, assisting guests in understanding Hawaiian traditions and introducing them to the true aloha spirit.

Etihad Reports June 2025 Traffic Statistics

Etihad Reports June 2025 Traffic Statistics

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has released its latest traffic statistics for June 2025, reporting continued strong expansion and high customer demand. Etihad Airways carried 1.8 million passengers in June, marking a 16 percent increase compared to the same month last year. This sustained growth highlights the airline’s strategic expansion and strong position in the market. The passenger load factor rose to 88 percent, up from 86 percent in June 2024, demonstrating Etihad’s continued success in optimising capacity while meeting robust demand.