Qantas plane flies for more than 24 hours in record-breaking flight
A Qantas Airbus jet completed what is believed to be the longest commercial flight ever, traveling 24 hours and 24 minutes from Melbourne to Toulouse.
‘Just an easy cash grab’: why Jetstar is charging customers for carry-on luggage
Jetstar will begin charging customers for carry-on luggage starting next year, joining other airlines in monetizing basic services and drawing criticism from consumer advocates who say it obscures true ticket prices.
Expedia B2B Is Mostly Hotels, But It Wants a One-Stop Shop
Expedia Group is expanding its B2B travel platform beyond hotels to include flights, experiences, ground transport, and trip protection, aiming to become a comprehensive one-stop shop for travel partners.
Airbnb Is Growing Faster Than Rivals as AI Speeds Up Product Releases
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky credits artificial intelligence with accelerating product development and positioning the company as an AI leader, with bookings growth outpacing major competitors.
Boeing 737 Max operators told to check fuselages for cracks
US aviation regulator orders inspections of Boeing 737 Max fuselage components for potential cracks affecting approximately 471 aircraft, with checks beginning next month.
Cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak heads to Canary Islands after 3 are evacuated
Three hantavirus patients were evacuated from a cruise ship off Cape Verde on Wednesday, with the vessel then heading to Spain’s Canary Islands carrying nearly 150 isolated passengers.