The message came in at 2:47 a.m., which should have been my first clue that something was very wrong. "They're checking cameras at Finns Beach Club.
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San Francisco, Calif. - A federal court refused to toss a class action alleging United charged premiums for window seats on aircraft where no actual window exists, opening the door to discovery and broader scrutiny of airline seat fees.
By Jeff Colhoun
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UK Expands Portugal Safety Alert for Summer 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom - UK government sharpens safety guidance for British travelers heading to Portugal this summer, covering festivals, swimming pools, beaches and island journeys as wildfire season intensifies.
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Delta CEO predicts higher airfares are here to stay
ATLANTA, Ga. - Delta CEO Ed Bastian tells investors that U.S. airlines will hold the line on elevated ticket prices despite falling jet fuel costs, signaling a structural shift in industry pricing.
By Bob Vidra
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Airbnb Scams Explode as Criminals Hijack Host Accounts
Cybersecurity research reveals criminals are now targeting established Airbnb host accounts with perfect track records, turning trust signals into weapons for large-scale fraud.
By Jeff Colhoun
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Major Airlines Cancel 19 Heathrow Flights to US Europe
LONDON, United Kingdom - British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, and Air France cancelled 19 flights at Heathrow, stranding passengers headed to Chicago, New York, Amsterdam, and other major hubs.
By Bob Vidra
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Muscle Memory Betrays 737 Pilots Flying Dreamliners
Experienced 737 pilots transitioning to Boeing's 787 Dreamliner find their hardest test isn't mastering new systems; it's unlearning years of ingrained reflexes during those crucial first approaches.
By Bob Vidra
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The Travel Watches I Actually Wear: Stylish, Useful, and Not Worth Getting Mugged Over
I love watches. I love nice watches. I also love not turning myself into a walking insurance claim the second I step out of an airport.A good travel watch has a very specific job. It needs to tell the
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The Travel Bags I Actually Use: From Carry-On Minimalism to Full Expedition Chaos
The Travel Bags I Actually Use: From Carry-On Minimalism to Full Expedition ChaosI have very little patience for travel bags that only look good in a product photo.A good bag earns its place the hard
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The 100MP Camera That Made Me Leave the Big Kit Behind
I have owned, tested, broken, carried, and cursed at more camera gear than any normal person should. I have shot everything from expeditions in Mongolia, ships in Antarctica to luxury hotels, wildlife