Today: September 19, 2024
Today: September 19, 2024

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Delta's flight disruptions hit its premium brand image

Among the big U.S. carriers, Delta Air Lines has assiduously built a reputation as a premium airline, touting its punctual and reliable operations relative to

Delta's flight disruptions hit its premium brand image
Europe|Travel

Italy's vintage trains lure tourists off beaten track

As it rolls across Italy's central regions, a vintage diesel locomotive towing carriages from the 1930s and 1950s crosses the forests of the Majella

Italy's vintage trains lure tourists off beaten track
Arts|Lifestyle|Travel

The photographer capturing climbers at dizzying heights

The photographer capturing climbers at dizzying heights

The photographer capturing climbers at dizzying heights
Business|Economy|News|Technology|Travel

Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia

Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion over the next four years in new cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Indonesia — the single largest investment in Microsoft’s 29-year history in the country

Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia
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Paris Olympic athletes will feast on freshly baked bread, select cheeses and plenty of veggies

Some 40,000 meals will be served each day during the Paris Games to over 15,000 athletes from 200 different countries housed at the Olympic village

Paris Olympic athletes will feast on freshly baked bread, select cheeses and plenty of veggies
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Japanese game maker Sega Sammy sells resort to US fund

Sega Sammy is selling its Japanese resort complex Seagaia to Fortress Investment Group of the U.S. The Japanese entertainment company behind the “Sonic the Hedgehog” video games, said Friday that all of its shares in Phoenix Resort Co., which operates Seagaia in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, will be sold to Fortress

Japanese game maker Sega Sammy sells resort to US fund
Africa|News|Travel

Eritrea suspends Ethiopian Airlines flights, airline says

Eritrean authorities have suspended all flights by Ethiopian Airlines to the East African nation effective Sept. 30, the airline said on Wednesday.

Eritrea suspends Ethiopian Airlines flights, airline says
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Delta’s CEO is off to Paris while his airline struggles to recover from massive meltdown

Delta’s CEO is off to Paris while his airline struggles to recover from massive meltdown

Delta’s CEO is off to Paris while his airline struggles to recover from massive meltdown
Environment|Europe|Travel|World

UN cultural agency rejects plan to place Britain's Stonehenge on list of heritage sites in danger

The United Nations’ cultural agency has rejected recommendations to place Stonehenge on the list of endangered world heritage sites over concerns that Britain’s plans to build a nearby highway tunnel threaten the landscape around the prehistoric monument

UN cultural agency rejects plan to place Britain's Stonehenge on list of heritage sites in danger
Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Travel

This word is the ‘key’ to being treated well in France, experts say

This word is the ‘key’ to being treated well in France, experts say

This word is the ‘key’ to being treated well in France, experts say
Europe|Travel

How not to be a cliché in Paris

This summer the French capital is expected to welcome 15 million tourists while it hosts the Olympic Games. In a city seven times smaller than New York, it's easy to stand out. CNN’s Saskya Vandoorne provides some expert tips to avoid the clichés and navigate Paris like a local.

How not to be a cliché in Paris
Business|Economy|Travel

Delta expects normal operations by Thursday as flight disruptions ease

Delta Air Lines is making progress in restoring its services from a global cyber outage and would resume normal operations Thursday, CEO Ed

Delta expects normal operations by Thursday as flight disruptions ease
Americas|Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Travel

US reality show contestant kills and eats protected bird in New Zealand

US reality show contestant kills and eats protected bird in New Zealand

US reality show contestant kills and eats protected bird in New Zealand
Entertainment|Travel

No shield required: 'Captain America' star Anthony Mackie's own super power is swimming with sharks

Marvel star Anthony Mackie swam with sharks in the Gulf of Mexico for the new National Geographic special “Shark Beach with Anthony Mackie" debuting Sunday

No shield required: 'Captain America' star Anthony Mackie's own super power is swimming with sharks
Sports|Travel

Surfers, staff and locals make final preparations in Tahiti before the Paris Olympics begin

From wiping out on waves to building homemade speed bumps on local roads, surfers, residents and workers across Tahiti, French Polynesia, are using the final days before the commencement of the Paris Olympics to brace themselves— and the island— for the upcoming surfing competition

Surfers, staff and locals make final preparations in Tahiti before the Paris Olympics begin
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Will she or won't she? Teen star Caicedo could try for an Olympics-U20 World Cup double

Colombian soccer star Linda Caicedo is preparing to play at the Olympics in France and maybe the under-20 Women’s World Cup hosted by her home country starting in late August

Will she or won't she? Teen star Caicedo could try for an Olympics-U20 World Cup double
Americas|Business|Travel

Hotel workers in four US cities to hold strike authorization votes

About 13,500 unionized hotel workers in four U.S. cities plan strike authorization votes next month as contract talks with Marriott International, Hilton

Hotel workers in four US cities to hold strike authorization votes
Asia|News|Travel

Plane crashes just after takeoff from Nepal's capital, killing 18 people. Pilot is lone survivor

A plane has crashed just after taking off from Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor

Plane crashes just after takeoff from Nepal's capital, killing 18 people. Pilot is lone survivor
Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Travel

Shark Week! How to avoid attacks and more

Virginia saw a wave of Black Lives Matters protests that led to the removal of its Confederate statues. Now, one of those paint splattered figures is displayed in a museum as a vital symbol, and the city has been revived with over 150 new murals. CNN’s Victor Blackwell took a tour of them, and finished the day with glass of wine at one of the city’s many Black-owned businesses. For more, check out America’s Best Town’s to Visit.

Shark Week! How to avoid attacks and more
Sports|Travel

First runners reach the finish in the annual Death Valley ultramarathon called the world's toughest

The first of 97 runners are starting to hit the finish line after pushing off in desolate Death Valley for an annual ultramarathon billed as the world’s toughest foot race

First runners reach the finish in the annual Death Valley ultramarathon called the world's toughest
News|Travel

Tourists still flock to Death Valley amid searing US heat wave blamed for several deaths

Hundreds of Europeans touring the American West and adventurers from around the U.S. are still being drawn to Death Valley National Park, even though the desolate region known as one of the Earth’s hottest places is being punished by a dangerous heat wave blamed for a motorcyclist’s death over the weekend

Tourists still flock to Death Valley amid searing US heat wave blamed for several deaths
Business|Travel

Delta and an airline that doesn't fly yet say they'll run flights between the US and Saudi Arabia

Delta Air Lines has struck a deal with a start-up airline to operate flights between the United States and Saudi Arabia

Delta and an airline that doesn't fly yet say they'll run flights between the US and Saudi Arabia
Business|Economy|Travel

JetBlue seeks to block United from winning new Washington DC area flight

JetBlue Airways asked the U.S.

JetBlue seeks to block United from winning new Washington DC area flight
Environment|Technology|Travel

World's first hydrogen-powered commercial ferry to run on San Francisco Bay, and it's free to ride

The first hydrogen-powered ferry to operate commercially anywhere in the world is set to begin transporting passengers on San Francisco Bay

World's first hydrogen-powered commercial ferry to run on San Francisco Bay, and it's free to ride
News|Travel|World

France's Bastille Day parade meets the Olympic torch relay in an exceptional year

Paris hosted an extra-special guest for France’s national holiday Sunday

France's Bastille Day parade meets the Olympic torch relay in an exceptional year

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