Less than six months after launching service between Boston (BOS) and Dubai (DBX), Emirates is increasing capacity on the route. Beginning Aug. 1, the airline will replace the current Boeing 777-200ER with a larger Boeing 777-300ER to meet growing demand. Emirates inaugurated its Boston service — its eighth gateway in the United States — on … Read more

Etihad Airways will expand its Airbus A380 network by launching a new service between Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Sydney (SYD) next year. The airline plans to operate selected double-decker flights on that route beginning in June 2015. Etihad expects to take delivery of the first of 10 new A380 aircraft later this year. The carrier … Read more

GOAL ZERO Guide 10 Adventure Kit April is Earth Month, a fitting reminder to adopt greener habits. The Guide 10 Adventure Kit is a compact, lightweight and affordable portable power solution designed for outdoor use and everyday convenience. The kit includes four AA rechargeable batteries, a USB output port, an integrated LED flashlight and the … Read more

Langham Hospitality Group has opened a new hotel under its upscale Cordis Hotels & Resorts brand in Foshan, a key city in China’s Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. The Cordis, Foshan and Lingnan Tiandi Hotel benefits from a prime location in the restored Lingnan Tiandi district and is positioned to appeal to both leisure and … Read more

The familiar pre-flight drink that helps calm nerves before a flight may soon be permitted to accompany you all the way to the gate. Missouri has passed a law allowing alcoholic beverages purchased from airport bars and restaurants located past security to be carried elsewhere in the terminal in approved to-go containers. The measure applies … Read more

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport expects 7.7 million travelers between Nov. 21 and Jan. 2, 2018, a 3.2 percent increase compared with the same period last year. The airport is preparing to welcome passengers with extra holiday cheer and enhanced services to make travel smoother and more enjoyable. “DFW is a big part of the … Read more

Business travelers know the frustration of flight delays and cancellations all too well. While these disruptions are inevitable from time to time, the way you respond can make a big difference in comfort and productivity. When a delay first happens, practical concerns come first: where will you eat and where will you sleep? If you’re … Read more

Through Oct. 1, Tate Britain in London presents “Queer British Art,” the museum’s first major exhibition devoted specifically to British artists and works that reflect queer lives and experiences from 1861 to 1967. That period is historically significant: it covers years when many queer people faced severe social, legal and cultural discrimination. The exhibition gathers … Read more

The Star Breeze and Star Legend will join the Windstar fleet in May, arriving fully renovated and offering elevated onboard experiences. The newly refreshed vessels launch with a series of inaugural sailings and special events designed to welcome guests and celebrate their return to service. The Star Breeze begins its inaugural four-day sailing from Nice … Read more

Air travel remains one of life’s more stressful activities, but recent data suggest the overall passenger experience is getting better. A Wall Street Journal study that examines airline performance across several traveler-focused measures indicates gradual improvement in key areas. The WSJ’s annual Middle Seat Scorecard evaluates airlines on seven measures that matter to passengers. Its … Read more