The effects of the American Airlines merger
Creating the world’s biggest airline will likely mean teething problems similar to the 2010 United-Continental union, with cancellations and delays and frequent flier glitches.
Read more…Sailors sing-off in landlocked Krakow
The annual International Sailing Songs Festival brings more than 200 singing sailors to the Polish city in February to celebrate the art of classic sea shanties.
Read more…Paris’ art world is in full bloom
Travellers visiting the French capital this winter can make like its spring at an exhibition that unites Delacroix’s flower paintings with contemporary floral sculptures.
Read more…Going Dutch in San Francisco
The 350-year-old Johannes Vermeer painting that acted as the muse for Tracy Chevalier’s best-selling novel Girl with a Pearl Earring is charming visitors in the Californian city.
Read more…The UK's newest royal destination
The former manufacturing city of Leicester is capitalising on the recent discovery of Richard III’s skeleton.
Read more…Business travel gets a female touch
As more women join the global workforce, new female-specific services have started to spring up, from cab services to female-only hotel floors.
Read more…The sky’s the limit for American Airlines
American Airlines and US Airways announced today they have agreed on the terms of a merger, successfully closing the deal in an industry now dominated by a few mammoth carriers.
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