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Researcher Claims Ability to Hack a Plane... With a Phone
Security researcher and private pilot Hugo Teso has claimed to have the ability to override a commercial aircraft's controls using a mobile phone. The FAA disputes his claims. Read more
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Hip Mama Shelter Hotel Opens in Lyon, France
Mama Shelter has just added a fourth property to its growing list of insanely hip and artsy hotels; the first three are in Paris, Istanbul, and Marseilles. Expect fun, eclectic touches and modern amenities. Read more
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Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, to Christen Royal Princess Ship
Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, will christen the Royal Princess—the first new ship from Princess Cruises in five years—on June 13 in Southampton, England. Read more
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Berlin Airport Delays Continue, No New Date Set
Berlin's new Brandenburg Airport has become an embarrassment for the city, and for Germany as a whole, as they announce further delays and complications, without setting a new opening date. Read more
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Segera Camp Now Open in Kenya
Safari-bound travelers who don't want to give up the pampering, take note—Segera Camp just opened in Kenya with local artworks, solar energy, full-service bar, and open-air deck for sundowners. Read more
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Artsy Boutique Hotel B Opens in Lima
Lima's cool Barranco neighborhood—filled with galleries, bars, and restaurants—just got even more enticing with the opening of the intimate Arts Boutique Hotel B. Read more
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Samoa Air's 'Pay What You Weigh' the First of Many?
Samoa Air introduced a new fee structure this week that makes passengers pay based on what they (together with their bags) weigh. Will this be a new trend in the industry? Or will it stop there? Read more
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Historic Kempinski Vienna Hotel Opens to Public
The Palais Hansen Kempinski Vienna opened its doors last month for the first time since the 1873 World Exhibition, which it was built for. Now it boasts a modern spa, restaurants, and sleek interiors. Read more
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Norwegian Cruise Introduces Guppies Program for Under 3s
Whether you want to bond with your little ones on vacation or get some alone time with your spouse, Norwegian Cruise Line's Splash Academy has an activity that's right for your family. Read more
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Waldorf Astoria Hotel Opens in Panama
Wild and rugged Panama just welcomed their very own plush Waldorf Astoria hotel, the first for the hotel group in Latin America, complete with four restaurants, a swanky spa, and high-tech amenities. Read more
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