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Here's how I prepared for my 15-hour long-haul flight to Hong Kong
Before I boarded my flight, I read what BI's travel reporters have been documenting for the past fe…
Joi-Marie McKenzie
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In Europe, airlines are operating 500 'ghost' flights a month to keep their airport landing slots. Critics call the requirement 'unnecessary'.
Airlines are flying hundreds of "ghost" planes to keep their airport slots, burning thousands in ex…
Taylor Rains
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Mysterious 'ghostly' shadows larger than planet Earth reappeared on Saturn's rings. NASA says it expects even more to appear soon.
NASA's Hubble telescope spotted mysterious spots on Saturn's rings that scientists have puzzled ove…
Jessica Orwig
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'The Crown' season 6 got middling reviews from critics — but they all pretty much hated Ghost Diana
Critics agree that Elizabeth Debicki's performance shines on "The Crown" season six, though they're…
Palmer Haasch,Esme Mazzeo
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A couple lost $4,400 when their Lufthansa flight was canceled. The airline promised them a refund, but 5 months later, they still haven't received the money.
Lufthansa canceled a couple's flight last summer. They're still awaiting a refund from the airline …
Monica Humphries
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I was laid off twice and ghosted more times than I can count. After heading down a dark spiral, here's how I bounced back.
Alex Cheney was laid off from two recruiting roles in a year. After getting ghosted for most of the…
Robin Madell
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A planned first date between 2 lovers on TikTok spiraled out of control after the guy canceled his flight
Mitch LoBuglio had to cancel his trip to go see Shelby Trischler because of work commitments. Then …
Lindsay Dodgson
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The US has sent hundreds of Phoenix Ghosts to Ukraine, but there have been few glimpses of the 'kamikaze' drones in action
A US official has said the Phoenix Ghost "is designed for tactical operations. In other words, larg…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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I tried 'skiplagging' to save $200 on flight tickets but it was a nightmare experience and I'll never use this travel hack again
Jesse Collier tried hidden city ticketing through Skiplagged and made the layover city her final st…
Jesse Collier
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Big airlines are flying 'ghost planes' stuffed with packages now that the demand for passenger flights has cratered
Their increased demand has driven up prices, and it's ticked up the overall travel time - which is …
Rachel Premack
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Vacation destinations like Finland and Sicily are giving away free trips, flights, and hotels to revive tourism see the full list
Sicily, Finland, Hong Kong, and Taiwan are offering visitors major financial incentives in hopes of…
Hannah Towey
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A woman ditched city life to spend 5 years living alone in a Utah ghost town where there's no running water
Artist Eileen Muza traded Chicago for an abandoned town in Utah, which she has been slowly transfor…
Sophie-Claire Hoeller
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Airlines may soon stop flying near-empty 'ghost flights' thanks to a potential European Commission rule change
Even before the COVID-19 crisis hit Europe, so-called ghost flights have been used by airlines as p…
Thomas Pallini
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A Delta flight attendant describes what it's like flying during the coronavirus pandemic with near-empty planes and 'ghost town' airports
The airline industry has been particularly hit by the major societal changes brought on by the coro…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Airlines are burning thousands of gallons of jet fuel flying empty 'ghost' planes so they can keep their flight slots during the coronavirus outbreak
"I am particularly concerned that, in order to satisfy the 80/20 rule, airlines may be forced to fl…
Adam Bienkov
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Rolls-Royce designed the all-new, $332,000 Ghost sedan to embrace 'post-opulence' minimalism — here's how it compares to the outgoing model
The Rolls-Royce Ghost is all-new for its second generation, but there are a lot of elements that Ro…
Alanis King
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1 in 5 flight attendants say they've had a passenger get physically aggressive with them: 'This is not a 'new normal' we are willing to accept'
The union representing flight attendants is asking the FAA to make its "zero tolerance" policy perm…
Allana Akhtar
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Book your next flight on Thanksgiving Day
Holiday travel is risky during the pandemic, but flying on Thanksgiving or Christmas day could be a…
Joey Hadden
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Japan's ghost town problem, the bleak reality of 'Squid Game,' and how Vietnam destroyed its last paradise: our most popular stories from Asia
Insider launched its first Asia bureau one year ago. Here are 16 of the most popular stories from o…