FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.
September 2009
2009 / September 2009
Sep 1, 2009

September 2009 Cover

PHOTOGRAPHER: CHRISTOPHER OTTAUNICK; HAIR: LISA VERLING, HIGH TECH HAIR SALON & SPA; MAKEUP: REBECCA MILLER, BLUSH HAIR SALON & MAKEUP STUDIO; MODEL: LORRAINE MCKINRY, EXPRESSIONS MODEL & TALENT AGENCY; VENUE: PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT; WARDROBE: PROVIDED BY LORD & TAYLOR. SUIT DESIGNER: ELIE TAHARI; LUGGAGE: PROVIDED BY BRIGGS & RILEY

United Airlines First to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel for ORD

Chicago O’Hare International Airport will soon receive sustainable aviation fuel, all thanks to United Airlines, which became the first airline to purchase SAF for use at the airport, one of the largest in the United States. Neste, a producer of SAF, will provide up to 1 million gallons of its Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. The first supply arrived in August.

2009 / September 2009
Sep 1, 2009

Jeju: The Joys Of Jeju

The sun is setting on the East China Sea, and the haenyeo are hauling in the day’s catch: conchs and cucumbers, abalone and sea urchins and several pink, palm-sized octopuses, their suction cups clinging to everything in reach. Meanwhile, a crowd has gathered round, mostly restaurant owners replenishing their stock and tourists who, like me, have come to glimpse this treasure of Jeju’s past.