House committee approves increase in pilot retirement age due to shortage

A commercial aviation crisis looms as the industry grapples with a shortage of pilots. To address this issue, a House panel has made a significant decision to raise the mandatory retirement age for commercial airline pilots. The age will be increased from 65 to 67, allowing more experienced pilots to continue their careers. The House …

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Study reveals China to experience largest millionaire exodus in the world this year

Guests are seen in the J Hotel located in the Shanghai Tower, in Shanghai on June 23, 2021. Hector Retamal | Afp | Getty Images China, possessing the world’s second-largest economy and the second-highest population, is predicted to witness a significant outflow of millionaires this year, according to groundbreaking research. Henley & Partners, an investment …

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Exciting Video Clash: Virgin Atlantic vs BA – Unveiling the Intense Business Class Cabin Competition

Prepare your popcorn because travel experts have put two British transatlantic travel giants head-to-head in an epic battle of business classes. The Points Guy travel site documented their experiences in Virgin Atlantic’s upper-class ‘Retreat Suite’ and BA’s ‘Club Suite’ on flights from London to JFK. The reviewers were impressed by the ‘sexy fun and giant …

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Amazon Offers the Portable Neck Fan at Discounted Price

Summertime brings intense heat and prolonged exposure to the sun’s rays, resulting in sweat and discomfort. If you’re someone who easily overheats and dislikes the feeling of a red, sticky face, consider getting yourself one of these lightweight and portable neck fans. Currently, they are on sale at a discounted price of up to 40%. …

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Common Mistakes Made by Tourists in Tokyo

Since Japan reopened its borders to foreign tourists in October, there has been a surge in travelers flocking to Tokyo. This vibrant city offers a striking skyline, incredible food, and a wealth of unique cultural experiences. However, many tourists make common mistakes during their visit. We reached out to locals and experts who shared some …

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Transforming Job Loss into a Chance to Explore the World: The Inspiring Story of a Family’s Sailing Adventure.

Lisa Terauchi-D’Rozario’s husband lost his job as a captain with Hong Kong airline Cathay Dragon after 14 years due to the pandemic-induced job cuts that Cathay Pacific implemented, she said. The family was devastated by the news and returned to the Netherlands, her husband’s home country. However, they soon decided to pursue a life at …

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Experiencing the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Journey

I find myself in one of the most expensive hotel rooms in the world, but not just any room – this is the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express’ Grand Suite, and it costs a whopping $25,850 for a one-night trip from Venice to London. The manager, Matthieu Ollier, claims that this equates to $2,000 per meter and that …

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If a Strike Affects your Travel Plans, then What Should You Do?

The on-going Writers Guild of America strike has been making headlines and memes for the past two weeks. However, labor disputes are not limited to the movie industry as we see strikes happening in the travel sector as well. According to Cody Candee, founder and CEO of Bounce, labor disputes in travel are common across …

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From Canada to a Remote Island in Panama: Our Decision to Sell Everything

Mark and Bethany Sikora, an adventure-seeking couple from Canada, share their remarkable story of leaving their monotonous city life and settling on a remote island in Panama. The cold weather and high cost of living in Calgary, Alberta, were becoming unbearable for the couple, prompting them to look for an alternative place to call home. …

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