CNN Travel reports Airport Authority Hong Kong will move forward with a ticket giveaway after purchasing them during the pandemic, which will be shared with international travelers and residents who want to come back and visit the historic city.   Plan to Help Aviation Industry Results in Major Tourism …

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I went to the home of LEGO. Click through because you want to see what I built and just how cool it looked on the test track with the jump in it. The post LEGO House: My Experience Visiting the Home of LEGO in Denmark appeared first on Andy's Travel …

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  Executive Traveller reports the route – originally set to restart in March 2023 – will no longer be part of Virgin Atlantic’s network.   Virgin Atlantic Makes “Difficult Decision” After Multiple Setbacks The airline began offering services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) in …

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  The cap – which limited the number of departing passengers to just 100,000 per day – was activated at the end of July in an attempt to manage the operational congestion caused by the rebound in passenger demand following the relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions. It is expected that LHR …

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  In a press release, the hospitality giant announced they would soon add the high-tech, digitally connected bikes to their properties in a new partnership with the company.   Hiltons to Get at Least One Peloton Per Hotel According to Hilton, the new agreement is driven by consumer demand. The …

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  Barclays US Consumer Bank, the provider of the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Mastercard, announced the new benefit for airline flyers.   Benefits Available for Direct Airfare Purchases with Hawaiian on Select Routes The new benefit is available to all cardholders, including new cardholders and existing customers. When purchasing tickets …

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  The Toulouse, France aerospace giant is hosting a three-day auction in October 2022, featuring some of the most iconic items from the gigantic airframe no longer in production.   Auction Items Feature Decorated Beverage Carts, Engine Rear Cone and Top Deck Bar The auction will take place in three …

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  NPR reports the Fort Worth-based airline confirmed a “very small number” of accounts were affected by the data breach.   Information Leaked Includes Date of Birth and Drivers License Numbers Although the carrier confirmed the attack happened, they did not divulge how many employees and customers were affected by …

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  The Transportation Department announced the new initiative in a press release, as part of the president’s White House Competition Council meeting.   New Rule Would Require Airlines and Travel Agencies to Disclose All Fee Information Upfront Under the new proposal, anyone who sells air travel – including U.S. and …

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