Flights & Airlines Why Airlines Now Sell Status More Than Miles
Airlines are moving from earning-and-burning miles to directly selling elite status perks. What that means for upgrades, lounge access, and how you book.
Experiences Doctor Doom’s throne from Avengers: Doomsday just debuted at a Shanghai expo. Here’s what the display is, why it matters, and how fans can engage with it on site.
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Flights & Airlines Airlines are moving from earning-and-burning miles to directly selling elite status perks. What that means for upgrades, lounge access, and how you book.
Flights & Airlines Europe’s aviation safety regulator has sharpened its airspace warnings over Iran, Iraq and Lebanon. Here’s what that means for flight routes, safety and delays.
Flights & Airlines Twelve South’s AirFly Pro Bluetooth adapter is discounted and built for planes and gyms. Here’s how travellers can use it for easier in-flight and gym audio.
Flights & Airlines A new United Airlines window seat lawsuit says the carrier misleads passengers by selling ‘window seats’ without windows. Here’s what it could mean for flyers.
Food Mumbai’s K-Food Carnival is turning the city into a mini Seoul, with Korean street food, BTS merch and K-pop performances. Here’s what culture-loving travellers should know.
Food Tiffany Haddish used a Jimmy Kimmel Live! guest-host slot to roast Trump’s July Fourth party. Here’s what that tells travelers about US politics, culture and election-season visits.
Food A new restaurant is putting North African and Levantine flavours on the map in Ahmedabad, using mango hummus to gently introduce city diners to the region.
Food A Georgia judge has ordered Tiffany Haddish to stand trial over a 2022 DUI charge. Here’s what the case says about drinking, driving, and road-trip risks in the U.S.
Experiences Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh is trending after the first ODI of the 2026 tour. Here’s what travelling cricket fans should know about Bulawayo, matchdays and planning a trip.
Experiences Former South Africa captain Johan Botha will work as a Netherlands consultant for their July Cricket World Cup League 2 games vs Namibia and Nepal, shaping tactics for travelling fans to watch.
Experiences Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira, BTS and more for an 11‑minute FIFA World Cup Final halftime show tied to a $100m education and football initiative. Here’s how to tune in.
Experiences Country star Garth Brooks has announced his Blame It All On My Roots Tour. What this means for travelling fans planning US concert trips and country-music pilgrimages.
Travel News As Chicago Bears open training camp, here’s what their defensive position battles mean for fans planning summer trips to Illinois and following the NFL on the road.
Travel News Ahead of a World Cup knockout tie with Switzerland, thousands of Colombian fans surrounded the team hotel. What this kind of fan fervour means for travellers.
Travel News Explosions in Damascus during French President Emmanuel Macron’s Syria visit underline ongoing security risks. What this means for Damascus travel safety and hotels.
Travel News Hotel software firm Mews is cutting 15% of its staff and leaning into AI. Here’s what this restructuring could mean for hoteliers, frontline staff, and guests.
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