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Alaska Air Group is the latest US air carrier to shore up its premium seating offerings — part of an industry-wide boom to cater to passengers who will pay more for premium perks.On Tuesday, Alaska Air Group, which operates Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, unveiled a new premium economy cabin…
The Boeing VC-25 is arguably the most famous jetliner in the world, even though most people have never heard of it by that name.Most do know it, though, by the call sign it’s assigned when the president of the United States is on board: Air Force One. Air Force One is…
I love traveling up and down the East Coast, and I have always wanted to see the Pacific Northwest — but I can’t say I ever dreamed of visiting the states that fill out the center of the United States.However, I changed my mind the second I saw photos of…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rhiannon Wood, a 26-year-old travel micro influencer who runs a social media business and leads group tours around the world. It has been edited for length and clarity.After graduating from the University of Birmingham in the UK in 2022, I knew…
We’d been thriving in Seattle’s tech boom — Bianca, in the US on a work visa, was a senior finance reporter at Business Insider covering how Wall Street’s biggest firms use and invest in technology, and Charlie, a software engineer within Amazon’s payments organization, had spent eight years working toward…
Earlier this year, as I set foot in country number 50, I expected the milestone to feel significant. Instead, I realized how little the number actually meant.As a teenager, I became obsessed with seeing the world. My first purchase on Amazon was a set of 50 mini flags to study…
New York has a message for Canadian tourists who might be rethinking their trips to the US: “We’re lucky to have neighbors like you!”The Empire State is particularly exposed to a decline in Canadian tourism as President Donald Trump’s proposed 50% tariffs and calls to make Canada America’s 51st state…
Destination: Fora.Fora Travel, the AI-powered platform that links travel agents (the human kind) with people planning their vacations, has appointed its first chief marketing officer, CMO Insider can exclusively reveal.Alanna Gregory has joined the company from Block, where she was VP of marketing.The hire comes on the heels of Fora…
