Posted on November 22nd, 2020
Business aircraft activity maintained its positive momentum into the new year, thanks to a robust Part 135 segment, according to the latest TraqPak data from aviation services company Argus. Last month, flying increased 1.8 percent from the same period a year ago, the company said.
Part 135 charter activity was up 8 percent year-over-year, marking more than a year of consecutive increases in this segment. Meanwhile, Part 91 and fractional flying decreased marginally, falling 1.1 percent and 1.6 percent, respectively. While fractional activity is still suffering to some extent, the effect of the Avantair shutdown on the segment as a whole appears to be waning…
From luxury, all-inclusive honeymoons on tropical islands to the ultimate romantic city breaks, honeymoon expert Amanda Statham shares her pick of the world’s best honeymoon destinations.
It’s the most significant holiday a couple is likely to take, but after the stress of planning a wedding, deciding on a honeymoon destination can be a draining task. A travel editor for You & Your Wedding magazine for eight years, Amanda Statham, has visited countless luxury resorts and hotels , all claiming to be the most romantic in the world. She shares her selection of the 10 ultimate honeymoon destinations, all perfect choices for those who want to ensure their first holiday as a newly married couple kicks off in style.
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On Tuesday, the Northeast was hit with another storm, causing disruptions for commuters and travelers. More than 700 flights were canceled, and 3,200 were delayed on Tuesday morning, according to FlightAware, a flight-tracking service. The latest air travel status can be seen here. FlightAware CEO Daniel Baker told CNBC in an email, “We expect significant delays all day and night in and out of the Northeast due to runway configurations and de-icing delays. Many of these delays will cascade through the airline system and can cause delays throughout the U.S. today, particularly in the afternoon.”
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The U.S. Department of State alerts U.S. citizens of the potential risks of travel to Thailand, particularly Bangkok, due to ongoing political and social unrest. General voting for national elections took place on February 2, but the electoral process remains incomplete. Demonstrations, primarily in the greater Bangkok area and occasionally elsewhere in Thailand, continue, and there have been frequent incidents of violence. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid all protests, demonstrations, and large gatherings. Some protest sites are located near tourist attractions and popular shopping malls, which sometimes have closed or shortened business hours unexpectedly. Protests may occur in other areas with little or no prior notice…
