Author Archive: Amey Myers
Boarding uses Twitter to help find fellow travelers in airports
14 February 2011
So you are all alone in a foreign airport and all you have to do is count the floor tiles? That can only happen if you have never heard of ... read more
Strike at Pakistani Airlines Cripples Air Traffic, Leaves Thousands Stranded
10 February 2011
Employees of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), including pilots, flight crew and ground staff, have gone on strike, paralyzing Pakistani air traffic and leaving thousands of tourists stranded. The strike was ... read more
6,000 New Hotels Opened for Business in Oman in 2010
10 February 2011
Tourists visiting the Sultanate of Oman have significantly more options in choosing a hotel. In 2010, 6,000 new Oman hotels opened for business, bringing the Sultanate’s grand total to 16,000. ... read more
Bed Bugs Take over British Hotels
9 February 2011
Bed bugs, also known as Cimicidae, are one of the biggest problem of tourists in Britain. This week alone over 42,000 references to bed bugs were found in customer feedback ... read more
American Airlines Cancels 400 flights in Dallas-Fort Worth
9 February 2011
American Airlines and its regional carrier, American Eagle, were forced to cancel nearly 400 flights at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport this morning due to a winter storm in ... read more
Delta Airlines will add Economy Comfort Seats to Overseas Flights
8 February 2011
Delta Airlines announced it will add a premium economy section to its international flights. With costs that vary between $80 and $160 each, the “Economy Comfort” seats will come with extra ... read more
Ryanair Flight to Spain Hit by Students’ Protest over Fees
7 February 2011
Did you ever think an air carrier fees for baggage could start a mutiny? It happened on a Ryanair flight in Spain where about a 100 students got tired of ... read more
