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PearsonLloyd redesigns economy-class aeroplane seating to make better use of space

PearsonLloyd economy class airplane seating concept
 London studio PearsonLloyd has unveiled an aeroplane seating concept that would give more space to passengers flying economy class.
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Have a look at this insane road to Manang, Nepal!

Have a look at this insane road
Have a look at this insane road to Manang, Nepal!
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An app can now tell you how long security waits are at some US airports

An app can now tell you how long security waits are at some US airports
Feb 01, 2018  -  Frequent travelers generally start to learn the ins and outs of arriving at the airport with only enough time to spare to make it to their gate – but accounting for long security lines can throw a wrench in even the best planned trip to the airport. To get around this, trip-organizing app TripIt has introduced a new feature that will tell users how long the waits are at airport security in select US airports.Skip the rush to security with a new app feature. Image by Jetta Productions/Getty Images
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American Airlines’ Flagship Lounge and Dining arrives at LAX

American Airlines’ Flagship Lounge and Dining arrives at LAX
Jan 26, 2018  -  American Airlines has opened its new Flagship Lounge and Flagship First Dining facilities at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).  
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Sausage smuggler sent packing

jan 12, 2018  -  A Belgian air passenger has been forced to leave New Zealand after attempting to smuggle three sausages into Auckland. Ministry for Primary Industries staff intercepted the sausages on Sunday after the passenger attempted to conceal them in a backpack when passing through biosecurity checks at Auckland Airport. “One of our x-ray operators spotted the risk items. They turned out to be pork and salami sausages, both of which could have carried diseases with the potential to cause major harm to New Zealand agriculture,” says Craig Hughes, MPI North Passenger Manager. The passenger was refused entry to…
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The Abducted art show in Auckland – Kiwi icons merged

The Abducted art show in Auckland – Kiwi icons merged
Dec 12, 2017  -  Tourists to New Zealand have, in the past, not heard of Kiwi icons such as jandals, creamota, Chesdale cheese, eskimo pies, buzzy bees and pineapple lumps. But over time, symbols and icons representing a culture like New Zealand have changed and merged with the global environment, leading Auckland artist Rewa Walia says. She is staging a major symbolic art exhibition - Abducted – at the Depot Artspace, in, Devonport, Auckland from December 28 to January 17. With the rapid onslaught of digital technology and social media symbols which are not restricted to a land or physical…
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Tim Roxborogh's USA Rock 'n' Roll Tour

Tim Roxborogh's USA Rock 'n' Roll Tour
Tim Roxborogh's USA Rock 'n' Roll Tour Price:  From $8,645  (land content) Stay:  12 nights Travel Dates: Friday 14th of September 2018 until Wednesday 26th of September 2018 Description:  Featuring Tim Roxborogh as your host; award winning radio announcer, travel writer & photographer, entertainment writer and cricket commentator. About Tim RoxboroghTim is an award-winning radio announcer, travel writer and photographer, entertainment writer and cricket commentator from Auckland, New Zealand. He has travelled extensively around the world (with a special passion for the United States) with his articles published more than 100 times in major newspapers and magazines. Tim described his…
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Air New Zealand opens brand new lounge in Perth

Air New Zealand opens brand new lounge in Perth
Dec  4, 2017  - Air New Zealand will tomorrow welcome customers to its first-ever lounge at Perth Airport.  The new lounge caters for more than 110 customers and carries the airline’s signature sleek modern design created in conjunction with award-winning global architectural firm Gensler and Australian based design firm Marsden Collective. The design follows that already seen in Air New Zealand lounges in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane airports, as well as in lounges throughout New Zealand. The 441 square metre lounge is located on level two of the airport terminal with windows overlooking an internal atrium and four different zones…
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TravelChain Launches World’s First Decentralized Data Exchange For the Travel Industry

TravelChain Launches World’s First Decentralized Data Exchange For the Travel Industry
Nov 27, 2017 - Blockchain project TravelChain today announced that for their token sale they are not going to use the Ethereum smart contract, which they have posted earlier on GitHub. The token sale is going to be on their graphene-based blockchain and going to start on December 10. TravelChain is a breakthrough in the travel industry and is the core of the SmartTraveling Ecosystem which is going to provide reliable tools for developers willing to create services that meet demands of contemporary leisure travelers. “Data is the “oil” of the 21st century, but in most cases, it circulates within…
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Air New Zealand Is Coming After Americans With A Talking, Flying Kiwi

Air New Zealand Is Coming After Americans With A Talking, Flying Kiwi
The small airline known for its innovations and kooky safety videos is taking its first big swing at the fast-growing U.S. and Canadian market writes Melissa Locker for Fast Company. Air New Zealand has a thing or two to teach Americans. First and foremost: that a kiwi is a type of bird, it’s not extinct, and despite being flightless, it is capable of flying perfectly well—at least when strapped into one of Air New Zealand’s coach seats. In the plucky airline’s first global brand campaign aimed at U.S. and Canadian residents—starring a talking kiwi named Pete who is voiced by…
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Watch passengers compete in toilet roll race to get off plane

Watch passengers compete in toilet roll race to get off plane
They’re off – on a toilet roll race! Flight attendants organised passengers to complete in a toilet paper roll race to see which side of the aisle would be allowed to get off the plane first. Watch Video here The flight was a long-haul US domestic flight on Southwest Airlines. The Raleigh to Denver flight is about four hours long (roughly the same length as Sydney to Darwin) and attendants decided to pit passengers against each other mid-flight. The contest involves passengers speedily passing a roll of toilet paper over their heads, row to row, back along the plane until…
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Air New Zealand increases capacity on Vancouver route

Air New Zealand increases capacity on Vancouver route
Air New Zealand is growing its Vancouver-Auckland operation by nearly 20 percent from January – July 2018, providing customers with greater choice and flexibility. The airline will kick the increases off by moving from seven to eight weekly services during the first half of January peak period, making it easier than ever for Kiwis to escape to the snow. Frequency of services will also grow over the shoulder season with the airline moving from five weekly services to daily flights during February, and increasing to five services a week in March and April (up from four) and four weekly services…
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