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Singapore Airlines, Scoot are latest airlines to ban use and charging of power banks on flights

Airlines across Asia have started to ban the use and charging of power banks onboard flights due to rising safety concerns over lithium-ion battery-related fire ...
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Spanish Court Pauses €413M Fine Against Booking.com Amid Appeal

Spain’s National Court has temporarily suspended the €413.2 million fine imposed on Booking.com by the National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC) while it reviews ...
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16 Game-Changing Travel Technologies Shaping the Future of Tourism

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Trip.com Group have unveiled a groundbreaking report at ITB Berlin, highlighting 16 transformative technologies set to redefine ...
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5G in the Skies: Will We Still Need Airplane Mode?

You settle into your seat, fasten your seatbelt, and just before takeoff, the familiar announcement echoes through the cabin: “Please switch off your phones or ...
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What Really Happens If You Don’t Use Airplane Mode? A Pilot Explains

Airplane mode is a familiar request for airline passengers, but many travelers question whether it actually makes a difference. While some assume the rule is ...
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myPlane Launches AI-Powered Booking Tools for Charter Flights

myPlane, the world’s first online booking engine for commercial charter flights, is revolutionizing the €100 billion industry with the launch of AI-powered booking tools. The ...
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Top Apps and Platforms for Safe and Smart Travel

Travel presents dual sensations of excitement and tension at the same time. The decision to explore new places introduces you to different locations and unfamiliar ...
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Aeromexico Upgrades Dreamliner Wi-Fi with Viasat’s High-Speed Internet

Aeromexico is set to transform the passenger experience on its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet with an in-flight connectivity upgrade powered by Viasat. The airline has ...
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The World’s Most Popular Travel Websites—Who’s Leading in 2025?

Booking a trip has never been easier, with millions of travelers relying on online platforms to find the best deals on hotels, flights, and vacation ...
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Costco Travel Signs New Deal with Travelport

Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, and Costco Travel, a division of the multi-billion-dollar ...
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Google Maps Renames Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’ in the U.S.

Google Maps now labels the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” for users located in the United States, following an executive order signed ...
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SAS to Add Free High-Speed Wi-Fi to Entire Fleet

SAS is set to revolutionize air travel by introducing free high-speed Wi-Fi powered by SpaceX’s Starlink across its entire fleet. This next-generation in-flight connectivity will ...
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ATR Aircraft Now Certified for Starlink High-Speed Internet

ATR, the global leader in regional aircraft manufacturing, has achieved a significant milestone with the certification of Starlink high-speed internet for its ATR 72 aircraft ...
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AI Revolutionizes Finnish Travel: Top Destinations Revealed

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping Finnish travel habits, with 26% of Finnish travelers now relying on tools like ChatGPT for trip planning. This shift reflects ...
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United Airlines Rolls Out Free Starlink Wi-Fi Across Fleet

United Airlines is rolling out free Starlink Wi-Fi across its entire fleet, offering travelers high-speed, reliable connectivity in the sky. Starting next month, United will ...
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How Can Russian Tourists Pay Abroad in 2025?

Planning a trip abroad is always exciting – the sights to see, the food to try, and the adventures that await. But if you’re a ...
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2024’s Most Searched Travel Destinations on Google

Google’s 2024 travel trends have unveiled the world’s most sought-after destinations, reflecting the places travelers are dreaming of for their next adventure. From the historic ...
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Aerial view of Fort Lauderdale’s marina with luxury yachts, waterways, and city skyline under clear blue skies.

Visit Lauderdale Launches AI Travel Assistant Sandy

Visit Lauderdale has introduced Sandy, an AI travel assistant designed to transform how visitors plan and experience Greater Fort Lauderdale. Sandy, powered by Matador Network’s ...
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easyJet Joins Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024

easyJet and its fleet of iconic A320 family aircraft have joined the ultimate game for aviation lovers – Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. The simulator is available ...
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United Airlines Now Supports Apple AirTag for Smarter Bag Tracking

United Airlines announced the integration of Apple’s new Share Item Location feature for AirTag into its mobile app. This move is expected to improve the ...
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