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While long suffering air travelers have frequently complained about being seated next to a crying baby on a long flight, there are worse things —like a woman who will not stop singing Whitney Houston’s classic “I Will Always Love You,” which [...]
Honorable people stay true to their word. On Sunday, Virgin Group CEO Richard Branson did just that when he donned lipstick, false eyelashes, and a bright red miniskirt to uphold his end of the bargain over a losing bet with [...]
Want to sleep in a cocoon for a day? Well, you can if you just happen to be passing through Abu Dhabi. On Sunday, the international airport in United Arab Emirates capital city unveiled a much-needed amenity for jetlagged road [...]
Turkish Airlines now prohibits crew members from wearing lipstick and nail polish in colors like red and “dark pink,” perhaps in an effort to make the dress code for flight attendants more modest. Europe’s fourth biggest airline emphasized its preference for a [...]
A Welsh call center is using a novel solution to provide its customers with 24-hour service. Rather than hiring more workers or switching current staff to the overnight shift, U.K.-based Moneypenny is transporting some of its employees to a different [...]
This week Virgin America introduced a new discreet food-ordering system where you can order drinks, snacks or food for anyone else flying on the plane. But wait a minute, why would you want to do that? Oh. (MORE: Virgin America Best [...]
When is a vehicle’s top speed not really its top speed? When a records-keeping outfit decides it didn’t happen… even if it did. Case in point, Guinness World Records recently declared a record top speed set by the Bugatti Veyron [...]
Perhaps there’s another reason why everyone should power off their devices before liftoff. The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has officially linked the cause of a fatal medical helicopter crash in 2011 to its pilot texting on his phone during [...]
A hotel made entirely from LEGOs? Now that would be something, with all the novelty — if not enigmatic allure — of something like the Hôtel de Glace (Ice Hotel) in Quebec. (WATCH: Bill Clinton Sends First Tweet with Stephen [...]
Hotel Finn, in the heart of Helsinki, is looking for a “professional sleeper” to test the comfort of its 35 rooms and blog all about it, the Associated Press reports. (More: Can’t Sleep? Losing Belly Fat Might Help) Hotel manager [...]
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