Posts Tagged ‘private flying’
Private Jet Provides Life-Saving Transport
In a story that seems as unique as they come, one private jet company is helping to provide life-saving transportation for individuals undergoing organ transplants. As many people spend a long period of time on wait lists, matches are often made between people who live on opposite ends of the country. OrganJet helps patients to…
Read MoreInterest in Luxury Travel Rising
A new report from Digital Luxury Group called “The World Luxury Index Hotels 2014” has indicated that interest in luxury travel is on the rise. Some companies and brands are attracting much attention in the travel realm, with over 70 hotel brands and 900 international destinations included in the DLG report. By studying 485 million…
Read MorePrivate Jet Sales See Boost
Not only have business jets seen sales rise over the course of this year, but now Boeing is also reporting that its giant commercial jets used for private travel have also seen a significant boost. In fact, the private jumbo jets have doubled in orders this year, the first time they’ve done so since the…
Read MoreLuxury Travel on Singapore Airlines' Flights
Singapore Airlines now offers a luxury travel option on its A380 aircraft, which offers 12 “suites in the first-class section of the plane, each containing a full-sized, lie-flat bed.” The plane also still provides an Economy Class section for those who are not seeking the luxury experience yet. Those in the first-class suites can dine…
Read MorePrivate Jet Charters Support Special Olympics
The Special Olympics bring together 4.2 million athletes from 170 countries to participate in the national games. This year Cessna Citations and Beechcraft King Air private jet charters flew hundreds of the athletes, family members, friends, and coaches to the games in Trenton, New Jersey. The Citation Special Olympics Airlift brought together the athletes with…
Read MoreWhere Are the World's Best Hotels?
With the year in full swing, many travelers are looking for inspiration as they begin to plan their next trips. Ever wondered where the world’s best hotels actually are? Global booking site Agoda has compiled responses from over 7 million customers in regards to their hotel experiences. Cape Town, South Africa came in first place…
Read MoreTop Travel Trends for 2015
Cox and Kings has released its forecast of travel trends for the upcoming year, utilizing their group of global experts that can often pinpoint what and where travelers will be headed in the near future. According to their “Destination Managers,” Latin America is soon to be the number one destination for tourism over the next…
Read MoreTripAdvisor Names 10 Destinations on the Rise
Whether you’re an adventurous traveler or just looking for a new spot to visit on your next trip, TripAdvisor likely has a good suggestion for you. The travel site has compiled its list of destinations that are quickly growing in popularity as a part of its Travelers’ Choice Destinations on the Rise awards. Check out…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Travel Bucket List
Travel + Leisure has released its bucket list of 101 Places Every Traveler Should Know- must-go destinations for the coolest adventures and best vacations. 23 on the list are within the United States and Canada, 27 are in Europe, 5 in the Caribbean and the Bahamas, 13 in Mexico and Central and South America, 6…
Read MoreHow to Spend Four Days in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is an incredibly exciting city to visit, whether you’ve been before or if it is your first trip. The city is lively, bustling, and jam-packed, with tall skyscrapers, great food, and a spirited social scene. With 8 million inhabitants and one of the biggest airports in the world, it is a popular spot…
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