Pobeda Airlines, Russia’s largest low cost carrier and a subsidiary of Aeroflot, operated a… The post Robot Flight Attendant Makes Its Debut on Domestic Flight Within Russia appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

During the final approach of the airplane which is about to land on the runway at your destination airport, your mind probably cannot help after living on an airplane for sixteen straight hours but think about how you can leave the airplane and get through the airport as quickly as...

Link: Learn more about the Capital One Venture X Business

The FAA has issued a warning for all operators to avoid Venezuelan airspace, even as international airlines cancel service. The timing aligns with reporting that Washington is pushing Ukraine toward a settlement tilted toward Russia in exchange for Moscow’s acquiescence on removing Nicolás Maduro. Continue reading FAA Warns Flights Away From...

Most visitors to Walt Disney World (WDW) fly to Central Florida and land at Orlando International Airport (although some fly into Sanford or even Melbourne). From there, they take ground…

Disney cut ties with Smart Moms Travel. Here is what the owner says happened and what it means for anyone who books through a travel agency. Why A Disney Travel Agency Is In The Headlines Disney fans are used to news about new rides, ticket deals, or fireworks shows. This...

Cabin crew at Air New Zealand will take part in a historic strike on December 8, with two unions representing three flight attendant workforces covering regional, domestic, and international services working together to coordinate a joint walkout that could grind the carrier to a halt. Unlike in some countries, cabin...

Buying miles & points strategically can represent a great value, especially for luxury travel. The Etihad Guest program has just launched a promotion on purchased miles. While I wouldn’t say this is a slam dunk, some people might still find this to be worthwhile, as it’s the best offer we’ve...

Amazon Black Friday Week is already going on, with deals today on Apple, TVs, luggage, power stations, computers, travel organizers and more ...

Hotels spend a ton of time and money trying to figure out what their guests want the most. They send surveys asking how your stay was and have you rate…

Aeroflot low cost carrier Pobeda ran one of the strangest in-cabin experiments we’ve seen: a humanoid robot acting as a flight attendant on a regular passenger flight. The airline had “Volodya” work on a Boeing 737 flight from Ulyanovsk to Moscow. Continue reading Aeroflot Tests Humanoid Robot as a Flight Attendant...

While Russian airlines might be struggling to keep their planes flying due to sanctions from the West, that’s not stopping them from innovating in other ways… or something.

As part of a travel agency preview, I toured the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s Ilma. It’s not a perfect product, but luxury travelers should take note.  Tour Invitation As a luxury travel agency owner, I was invited to tour the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s Ilma at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale this...

Cathay Pacific has launched their Black Friday offers for travel out of North America with flights starting from $552 out of the U.S. and the C$642 out of Canada.  Plus Cathay members in both countries can save up to an extra $100 by using the Black Friday promo codes. U.S....

Sean Duffy and Gavin Newsom are suddenly relitigating pandemic mask mandates and arguing over how people should dress on airplanes — a bizarre clash years after the rules ended. The exchange isn’t really about masks or manners at all, but about positioning for 2028 and appealing to their respective bases. Continue...

I witnessed a murmuration of starlings in Washington from the rooftop of the Conrad Washington DC hotel property during my trip to a media roundtable by Hilton that officially revealed the latest changes to the Hilton Honors membership program. No one definitively knows why... The post Murmuration of Starlings in Washington. Sunday...

Spanish flag carrier Iberia has become the latest international airline to admit that it has fallen victim to a massive cyber attack after hackers were able to gain access to a computer system that stores a treasure trove of customer data. Iberia started to notify affected customers of the hack...

Nowadays it feels like there are few secrets left when it comes to airline travel. Sometimes it feels like everyone and their second cousin is sharing their ”travel hacks” online, and will tell you how they flew on an $8,000 flight for FREE, and how they save so much money...