Category: Travel

Disneyland’s upcoming Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge area will feature a first for the Anaheim theme park: Alcohol for sale to the general public.  On Thursday, the company unveiled details of Oga’s Cantina, which will serve both non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks “delivered through a custom themed dispensing system with special effects.” Along with the cocktails and […]

British Airways was forced to apologize on Friday after the credit card details of hundreds of thousands of its customers were stolen over a two-week period in the worst ever attack on its website and app. The airline discovered on Wednesday that bookings made between Aug. 21 and Sept. 5 had been infiltrated in a […]

Flying is not exactly a tranquil or luxurious affair (unless you’ve got “Crazy Rich Asians”-level wealth). Over the years, airlines have come under fire for how they deal with customers and travelers are becoming more vocal about their mishaps. Sometimes it feels like Twitter is solely a forum for air travel complaints.  Still, in all […]

The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando attracts visitors for a variety of reasons, from the fun rides and the souvenir shops to the sheer magic and excitement. But the food may be one of the biggest draws. While there are many savory meal options such as shepherd’s pie, fish and chips and other British […]

While preparing for a trip, it’s easy to get in the habit of packing a few extra (OK, a lot of extra) things “just in case.” If you’re a chronic overpacker, you’re familiar with asking yourself questions like, “Do I need six pairs of shoes for a two-day trip?” and “What about this dress I […]

Twelve passengers arriving in Philadelphia from Saudi Arabia, where it’s believed they had celebrated Hajj, were referred to medical professionals after exhibiting flu-like symptoms on their flight, officials said. It was the second day in a row at a Mid-Atlantic airport that arriving passengers from the Middle East exhibited indications of illness. On Wednesday a […]

As the head of the Transportation Security Administration answered questions on Capitol Hill on Wednesday about a controversial program that monitors air passengers, an undercover air marshal defended the practice as necessary work in an age of terror threats. “My mission every day is to work the flight that I am assigned and make sure […]

Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE One of the largest planes in the world flying from Dubai was met by police, ambulances and firetrucks at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Wednesday when nearly two dozen passengers and crew members reported […]

Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE A man transporting a dummy bomb to a security training event was arrested after his very realistic replica led authorities to close six security lines Tuesday morning at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. […]

Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE LONDON — Israeli airline El Al said it would “immediately” remove any person from a flight who won’t sit next to another passenger following outrage after four ultra-Orthodox men refused to take their assigned seats […]