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Air India breach compromised data for 4.5 million passengers
Air India has revealed that a data breach compromised 4.5 million passengers dating back to 2011.
Google can now email you about COVID-19 travel advisory changes
Google has launched a new feature that lets you opt into getting an email if COVID-19 travel advisories change for a particular location.
Apple Maps adds information on COVID-19 measures at airports
Apple is adding a small but handy feature for those who need to travel during the pandemic.
Airbnb's flexible search focuses on where you're travelling, not when
Airbnb has introduced a flexible search that offers wiggle room on dates — a better fit for an era of remote work when you don't have to return to the office.
Google Maps now lets you pay for parking and travel tickets inside the app
Google is giving you the option to pay for parking and transit from within Maps.
Virgin Hyperloop outlines how it thinks journeys will actually work in 2030
A constant vacuum, rapid switching, Virgin-style capsules. Will it work?
Microsoft and Oracle are working on digital COVID-19 vaccine cards
Salesforce and the Mayo Clinic are also members of the Vaccination Credential Initiative.
Civil rights groups demand CBP stops facial recognition expansion at airports
The ACLU, Electronic Frontier Foundation and others objected to a proposed rule change.
FAA says the Boeing 737 Max can fly again
The FAA has approved the Boeing 737 Max's return to service after a long-in-the-making software fix — if also at a time when few people are flying.
Hotels.com, Expedia provider exposed data for millions of guests
A cloud provider left exposed for millions of guests using major hotel reservation services.
How I discovered the magic of wholesome travel games
In a time when we can't travel anywhere, games offer a bit of relief.
Bang & Olufsen's BeoPlay H95s are money-no-object wireless headphones
Bang & Olufsen has unveiled the BeoPlay H95, its flagship wireless headphones with active noise cancellation (ANC), high-end sound and lots of bespoke features aimed at well-heeled travelers.
Google's Nest Hub could be your next hotel concierge
'Hey Google, when is the pool open?'
'Airplane Mode' will let you relive the monotony of economy class this fall
Move over Microsoft Flight Simulator, there's a new sim in town that let's you live the highs and lows of a six-hour economy class flight.
Google adds re-opening and COVID-19 info to travel searches
Google is updating searches to make it easier to find details about travel destinations and re-openings.
FBI reportedly uses a travel company's data for worldwide surveillance
The FBI has reportedly used a massive repository of travel data from Sabre to surveil people worldwide, including at least one in real time.
Boeing is reportedly ending production of its 747 jumbo jet
Boeing is apparently ending a long chapter in jumbo jets with plans to end 747 production in two years.
Boeing poised to start crucial 737 Max flight safety tests tomorrow
Boeing and the FAA are reportedly due to test-fly the 737 Max on June 29th after months of delays.
Recommended Reading: He bought StubHub right before the pandemic
Noah Kirsch, Forbes In November, Eric Baker’s online ticket marketplace Viagogo purchased rival StubHub for $4 billion.
Airbnb and Bumble push virtual first dates to stay relevant
Airbnb is introducing a collection of Bumble-approved online experiences, and Bumble is kicking off a contest to give away 100 virtual first dates.