Posts Tagged ‘private aviation’
Five Ways To Make Your Flight Better
Although flying on a private jet charter improves most aspects of a flight, flying for a long period of time can still be quite a tiring experience. These five easy tips will help you to pass the time and stay comfortable. Bring a water bottle. Staying hydrated will help you to feel better throughout the…
Read MoreThe Value of a Vacation
While vacations provide obvious benefits such as the chance to get away and explore somewhere new, travel has been associated time and time again with a variety of other benefits. Proven to alleviate burnout and workplace stress, vacations can impact your health in a very positive way. Making time for your needs will allow you…
Read MoreBest Sunrises and Sunsets in America
Today marks the summer solstice and one of the longest days of the year for the Northern Hemisphere! Many spots around North America are the best of the best for striking sunrises and sunsets. Orbitz has highlighted its favorites in the first ever Sunny Awards. Best lunar-like Sunrise: Maui, HI Best Great Lakes Sunset: Saugatuck,…
Read MoreImagining Air Travel Ten Years From Now
The Airline Passenger Experience Association has released its most recent “global survey of passengers,” collecting information from over 1,500 travelers from eight countries. From this survey, APEX was able to understand that passengers are looking for a customizable experience and the ability to be “thoroughly connected and wired.” It is clear that over the course…
Read MoreLonely Planet's Top 10 World Cities
Lonely Planet has released its list of Top 10 Cities for 2015, ranging from large, well-known cities to lesser-know, smaller towns. Whether you’ve heard of them or not, the cities on this list are must-sees for your next vacations. Toronto, Chennai, Vienna, Salisbury, UK, and Plovdiv, Bulgaria were ranked #10-6, respectively, with Valletta, Malta, Zermatt,…
Read MoreTips for Avoiding Jet Lag
Whether you’re taking a short flight within the same time zone or jetsetting across the globe, traveling by plane can leave you feeling tired and worn out. Preventing and avoiding jet lag is possible with the right planning. Start trying to adjust your internal clock several days before departure. By getting onto a new schedule…
Read MoreNational Parks Track Visitors, Improve Services
In efforts to better understand tourists’ habits and improve provided services, various national parks across the country are utilizing movement tracking systems. Various parks are hoping that tracking visitors’ movements will help them not only to understand effects on the ecosystem but also to better provide necessary services and infrastructure, such as trails, restrooms, and parking…
Read MorePrivate Jet Industry in China Faces Challenges
Although the private jet industry and business jet fleets are growing at a fast pace in China, there are still challenges that lie in the way of the industry’s development. From infrastructure to public perception of jet charters, “it will be years before the country’s private fliers get the same flexibility and service that are…
Read MoreThe Airplanes of the Future
While it is still quite a while away, scientists are looking at new technology that would help airplanes to “self-heal,” or fix themselves while on the go. A team of researchers out of Bristol University has developed a high-tech material that would repair cracks on an airplane in a way that is similar to the…
Read MoreLonely Planet Names Best Spot in Europe
Lonely Planet has released its “10 Best Places in Europe” list this week, naming a variety of up-and-coming destinations for travelers to consider visiting. These spots are often overlooked or known by locals but not by tourists. While it can be wonderful to explore the capital cities and see the touristy sites, consider checking out…
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