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“The World’s 50 Best” has historically published rankings of the world’s best restaurants and the world’s best bars, and the rankings have always been highly respected by people. In 2023, the organization started publishing annual rankings of the world’s best hotels. While I don’t usually put too much weight into these kinds of rankings, it’s still always interesting to take a look, and the latest list has just been published. “The World’s 50 Best Hotels” list for 2025 “The World’s 50 Best Hotels” list has just been released for 2025, so here’s the full list: Rosewood Hong Kong, Hong Kong…

Sun Country Airlines (NYSE: SNCY) posted record third-quarter revenues of $255.5 million, making it the 13th straight profitable quarter for the airline, which offered adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.07 to investors, roughly in line with overall Street expectations. The airline’s cargo and charter operations ultimately proved its standouts, with these two segments accounting for around 40% of overall revenue as the carrier’s Amazon-branded freighter fleet finally ramped up to 20 aircraft. The carrier lifted cargo revenue by around 51% year-over-year. Scheduled service capacity was pulled down to support cargo, but pricing improved late in the third quarter. Costs…

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach as the Air Force’s next chief of staff.Wilsbach was approved as part of a batch of military promotions the Senate passed by unanimous consent, as one of its last actions before adjourning for the week.Air Force Secretary Troy Meink congratulated Wilsbach, who will be the service’s 24th chief of staff after being sworn in, and lauded his experience.“With his vast experience in the Pacific and as a commander at all levels, he is the right leader for the @usairforce,” Meink said in a post on X shortly after his confirmation.Sen. Kevin Kramer,…

For many travelers, especially those flying between the United Kingdom and the United States, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are the dominant names in transatlantic aviation. Both airlines are symbols of British long-haul service excellence, but they serve slightly different passenger segments and strategic goals. Whether you’re a frequent flyer choosing a loyalty program, an analyst tracking airline capacity, or a traveler seeking the most options, understanding which carrier leads the transatlantic market is key. Using data for November 2025 from Cirium: Market Intelligence reports, this article compares both airlines’ scheduled passenger flights between Europe and the United States .…

Anyone who has flown internationally over the last few years has probably noticed that airports look a bit more futuristic.  While self-service check-in kiosks, facial recognition scanners, and digital passport gates are becoming the norm, they’re just the beginning of a much bigger digital shift happening across the industry. Behind many of these changes is SITA, a travel technology and solutions provider that’s been quietly shaping how we move through airports for more than seven decades.  SITA doesn’t just dream up new concepts. The company implements solutions at airports and airlines around the world, turning ideas that may have once…

Vietnamese low-cost carrier Vietjet has confirmed an order for 100 Airbus A321neo aircraft as part of its fleet modernization strategy. The order brings its total commitment for the A321neo to 280 aircraft. Vietjet is already a large Airbus customer and A321neo operator. With its growing order book, the carrier will more than triple its fleet in the coming years. Meanwhile, Airbus continues to grow its backlog for the A320neo family, with over 7,100 A321neos ordered by nearly 100 customers as of September 30, 2025. Vietjet Seals The Deal Credit: Shutterstock The deal comes as Vietjet converted its Memorandum of Understanding with…

Ukraine is now exploring the acquisition of Dassault Rafale fighter jets, adding France to its growing list of partners as it works to rebuild a modern and diverse combat fleet. The move follows ongoing F-16 deliveries and renewed discussions with Sweden over the Saab Gripen E/F.  During a press conference in Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy defended Ukraine’s recent decision to pursue between 100 and 150 Gripen E/F fighters, describing the Swedish jet as cost-effective and quick to integrate.  “Maintenance of Gripen is the cheapest, because the smallest number of people must be involved,” Zelenskyy said. “For our pilot with expertise…

United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) CEO Scott Kirby and American Airlines (NYSE: AAL) CEO Robert Isom are heading to the White House this afternoon for a roundtable meeting led by Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy. This meeting comes as a 30-day government shutdown has continued to strain US global aviation. Multiple trade group and labor organization leaders are also expected to attend the event. The industry’s overall message here is rather strong, with the end of the shutdown being cited as something that is pushing unpaid air traffic controllers and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to…

Honeywell Aerospace has unveiled a new software platform designed to keep aircraft accurately navigating when global navigation satellite system (GNSS) signals are degraded, jammed, or spoofed. The system, known as the Honeywell Alternative Navigation Architecture (HANA), is the company’s latest step in developing technologies that enable “resilient, independent navigation” for both crewed and uncrewed aircraft.  The unveiling positions HANA as a solution to a growing threat facing aviation and defense operations. In recent years, the spread of inexpensive jamming and spoofing devices has increased the number of GPS disruption incidents worldwide, leading to concerns about flight safety and mission continuity.  “Due to the proliferation…

In a move designed to optimize its brand portfolio, All Nippon Airways (ANA) has announced that it is phasing out its AirJapan brand. The Japanese airline group has been positioning AirJapan to compete in the long-haul low-cost carrier (LHLCC) segment, which has seen steady growth in Asia. However, its growth has been stunted due to aircraft delivery delays to its parent. AirJapan only began flying in February last year, using a fleet of two Boeing 787-8s on three routes from Tokyo Narita Airport. Despite bold plans for growth, ANA has now decided to move forward with a dual-brand strategy. This…