by Calum Wilson | Oct 2, 2024 | Airline, Editorial Comment, Travel
Etihad Airways said its stopover programme – relaunched in May 2024 – has achieved “exceptional growth” and “exceeded expectations”, contributing to a significant boost in Abu Dhabi’s tourism sector. The programme welcomed...
by Calum Wilson | Sep 11, 2024 | Editorial Comment, Life Stories
By Mike Cavaliere (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/Bernard Wilchuski) The most harrowing hour of Mike McCormick’s life took place on a sunny September morning in 2001. At the time, McCormick — now a professor of Air Traffic Management at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University — was...
by Calum Wilson | Jun 24, 2024 | Editorial Comment, Motors
Bugatti has unveiled its new €3.8 million ($4 million) motor, the Bugatti Tourbillon. The hybrid vehicle pulls in 1,000 horsepower (hp) from its 8.3-litre V16 combustion engine and 800 hp from its two electric motors, totalling 1,800 horsepower. The Tourbillon...
by Calum Wilson | Mar 11, 2024 | City Guides, Editorial Comment, Seoul
A guide to Seoul’s finest dining, shopping, and entertainment Seoul is a city bursting with life and culture. With its historical palaces, active food markets featuring an abundance of delicious local delicacies, extensive malls, and even a theme park – the city has...
by Calum Wilson | Mar 11, 2024 | Editorial Comment, Flight, Technology
Airbus has unveiled its full electric eVTOL aircraft, the CityAirbus NextGen. It is expected to have its maiden flight later in 2024 and will be suited for operations in major cities for various missions. “Rolling out CityAirbus NextGen for the very first time...
by Calum Wilson | Feb 12, 2024 | Adventure Travel, Editorial Comment, Space
Once a notion of science fiction, some tourists are now looking beyond jetting overseas and instead reaching for the stars. Will a summer break be spent on the beach looking to the horizon where the sea and sky meet or looking down from the edge of space, witnessing...
