This Mother’s Day, Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore invites families to share their appreciation through special celebrations including culinary delights and pampering spa treatments.

Mother’s Day Brunch: Blossoms & Blooms

On Sunday, 11 May 2025, the hotel will host a memorable Mother’s Day brunch, featuring a selection of sweet and savoury favourites crafted by Executive Chef Tristan

The ‘My Emirates Pass’ will now be valid year-round, for the first time ever. The pass gives passengers access to over 600 exclusive offers across Dubai.

Passengers flying from, through or to Dubai can unlock discounts on culinary experiences, shopping experiences, leisure attractions and luxury spas.

To use their pass, travellers simply need to show their physical or digital

Universal Orlando’s tropical-themed water park, Volcano Bay is prepping for some updates, and as a result, will see a five-month extended closure.

Beginning on October 26, 2026, the water park will begin a seasonal closure with a current planned reopening on or before March 24, 2027.

The closure time will be used to conduct annual maintenance on several attractions and areas

Starting 1 October 2025, AirAsia is adding two new domestic routes: Suvarnabhumi–Chiang Rai (twice daily) and Suvarnabhumi–Nakhon Si Thammarat (daily). 

Promotional fares start at THB900 per one-way trip and are open for bookings on AirAsia MOVE and airasia.com until 31 May 2025.

With these new additions, AirAsia will operate 41 domestic routes, solidifying its position

Spanish power distributor Red Eléctrica said that restoring power to large parts of the country after a massive and unprecedented outage Monday that also hit Portugal could take 6-10 hours.

The company declined to speculate on the causes of the blackout. The Portuguese National Cybersecurity Center issued a statement saying there was no sign the outage was due to a cyberattack.

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Meliá Hotels International is expanding its portfolio in Vietnam through new agreements with two local players, BB Group Hospitality and Sapa Mountain Resort LLC. 

The agreement adds two new properties to the international group Vietnam portfolio, giving it 22 operational hotels and four in the pipeline.

Like Meliá Hotels International, BB Group Hospitality operates multiple

Virgin Group founder Richard Branson has officially unveiled Virgin Hotels’ first hotel in London following a phased refurbishment.

The 120-room Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch, formerly known as the Mondrian Shoreditch, opened under its new branding in August 2024 before undergoing renovation.

Branson said: “It’s a beautiful hotel in the heart of the capital. It’s fantastic

Operations at national airports are now running “normally”, assures ANA Aeroportos de Portugal, adding that “all operational systems” are working, after the blackout.

“Operations at Portuguese airports are proceeding normally, with all operational systems functioning,” said the airport manager in a statement released by Lusa.

At Porto and Faro airports, adds ANA Aeroportos de

American Airlines is officially ending its efforts to form a new partnership with JetBlue and has filed a lawsuit to recover money it says is owed from the wind-down of their Northeast Alliance (NEA).

In a letter to employees on Monday, Steve Johnson, American’s vice chair and chief strategy officer, said the airline is no longer pursuing a partnership with JetBlue, which he said “was

Disneyland Paris has officially launched its first-ever Disney Music Festival – a live celebration of iconic songs from Disney Animation and Pixar films, brought to life across all five lands of Disneyland Park. Part of the resort’s latest entertainment offering, the festival is included in the price of admission and runs for a limited time only, until 7th September 2025.

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Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) in partnership with Dutch company PAL-V plans to launch a flying car in UAE airspace as early as 2027

The flying car is powered by two combustion engines, has a maximum range of 500 km, a maximum speed of 160 km/h and requires about 150 meters of runway for takeoff.

The two-seater vehicle, called PAL-V Liberty, is a hybrid

Four Seasons and Al Zorah Development Company, a joint venture between the Government of Ajman and Solidere International, announce plans for the leading luxury hospitality company to assume management of a luxury beachfront resort in Al Zorah, Ajman, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Scheduled to welcome guests in 2026, Four Seasons Resort Ajman at Al Zorah will open its doors following enhancements

Atmosphere Core continues its international expansion at pace with the signing of its first resort in Nepal, Aarunya Nature Resort By Atmosphere, nestled in the serene valleys of Banepa, just outside Kathmandu. This latest addition reinforces the group’s strategic ambition to be a leading player in the niche ‘inspiring destinations’ segment and marks a significant step in its growing global footprint.

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Passengers had to hold up part of their plane's cabin during a Delta flight from Atlanta to Chicago.

Passenger Thomas Witschy told Storyful a ceiling panel came "crashing down" shortly after Delta Flight 2417 took off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on April 14.

“Myself and two other passengers held it up from our seats until my neighbor and the flight crew

Oneworld member Cathay Pacific expanded its passenger network with the launch of nonstop passenger flights between Hong Kong and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport yesterday (24 April 2025).

Cathay Pacific is now operating four return flights a week between Hong Kong and Dallas using its flagship Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, featuring business class, premium economy and economy cabins.

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Airports in Belgium are bracing for major service disruptions tomorrow, Tuesday 29 April, amid a nationwide strike of both private and public sector workers.

Brussels Airport and Charleroi Airport have warned travellers to expect cancellations and delays, particularly for departing flights.

The walk-out has been organised by Belgian trade unions CVC/ACV and FGTB/ABVV to protest

Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has opened a new lounge at London Heathrow Airport, Terminal 4, for its first class and business class customers, as well the airline’s Alfursan Gold frequent flyer members. The airline says the lounge marks a “significant milestone” in its ongoing commitment to elevating its guest experiences, and as such the lounge was officially inaugurated by

London Gatwick Airport has promised to accept “stricter limits” on aircraft noise if it is allowed to make its northern runway fully operational.

The UK government said in February that it was “minded” to approve Gatwick’s application to fully utilise the runway, which is currently used only for taxiing aircraft.

But a final decision has been delayed by transport secretary Heidi

On the heels of last year’s $150 million transformation, Atlantis Paradise Island has unveiled new attractions, restaurants, and entertainment for 2025. 

The beloved Bahamas resort is adding eight new dining concepts, bringing its total number of eateries to about 50, as well as a new mini golf course, escape rooms, boutiques, pickleball courts, The Edge Beach Reserve, and a summer

TAV Macedonia and Wizz Air told a press conference on Monday that as of May 3, the Skopje International Airport connects with Barcelona and Lyon. The flights will be operated by low-cost carrier Wizz Air with subsidies from the Government, CE Report quotes MIA.

Wizz Air will operate on the Barcelona-Skopje route twice a week, every Tuesday and Saturday, while the Skopje-Lyon route will