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Do Top of the Rock’s New Rooftop Rides Make It the Best Observation Deck in NYC? Our Review

Travel NewsDecember 7, 20243Views

Like all of the city's observation decks, Top of the Rock offers timed-entry tickets. It adds a free weather guarantee, allowing visitors to switch their entry times and even dates at no extra cost—a big plus. But prospective visitors must navigate a murky online maze of fees, with a range of entry prices ($40–$61 for…

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FAA clears United Airlines to add new aircraft, routes after safety review

A United Airlines 737 Max 8 Leslie Josephs | CNBC United Airlines said the Federal Aviation Administration has cleared it to start adding new aircraft and routes months after the regulator stepped up its scrutiny of the carrier following several safety incidents. "Today, we got some good news: after a careful review…

May 16, 202493Views

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What Is It Like to Fly French Bee? Our Airline Review

The annoyances start here, with what the airline jauntily calls “Our tailored fares: travel à la carte.” Translation: We’re going to play every mind game in the book to get you to spend more than you intended. Travelers are first shown a very low price, but that’s only for a painfully no-frills “Basic” ticket. From…

May 3, 2024151Views

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What Is It Like to Fly Norse Atlantic Airways? Our Review

Norse flies the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Yes, those were the jet that initially had issues, like igniting batteries and fuel leaks, when they first hit the world's runways in 2011. But in the many years since the Dreamliner's debut, the kinks have been worked out, and today this aircraft has the same safety record as…

May 2, 2024223Views

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A Cruise on Maine’s Coast with American Cruise Lines: Our Review

Heidi Sarna is the cofounder of QuirkyCruise.com, a guide to small-ship cruising. From popular Pacific Northwest routes along the Columbia and Snake rivers to sailings on the Mississippi and its tributaries, American Cruise Lines (ACL) offers an impressive array of river and coastal cruises in the United States. In addition to the marquee voyages…

April 30, 2024218Views

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2023 in Review: These Top Travel Trends Were Hot on Frommer’s

As 2023 draws to a close, a look back at the year’s headlines shows it was an eventful one in travel—and much of what happened wasn’t great. Wars raged. The planet roasted. Prices soared. A wildfire devastated Maui. A tiny sub carrying passengers to see Titanic wreckage met a similarly tragic end. Higher-ups in various…

April 29, 2024236Views