British Virgin Islands Pacts with FCCA to Boost Cruise Calls
The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) has inked an agreement with the British Virgin Islands government to boost cruise ship visits… Read More »
American Cruise Lines Adding 19th Ship to Fleet in Late 2024
American Cruise Lines said construction has begun on the 100-guest American Legend, the fourth new Coastal Cat in the company’s… Read More »
MSC Cruises Teams With Guinness World Records for Onboard Entertainment
MSC Cruises announced a new series of entertainment offerings as part of a deal with Guinness World Records. The new… Read More »
Taiwan’s Eva Airways orders five Boeing 787s in $1.8 billion deal
Taiwan’s Eva Airways said on Monday Mar. 13 it would purchase five Boeing 787 widebody planes worth $1.78 billion at… Read More »
SVB Collapse Rattles Travel Startups
As the Biden administration attempts to allay panic in the U.S. banking system following last week’s collapse of Silicon Valley… Read More »
Marriott CEO: As Bleisure Lines Blur, Strategy Changes
Marriott International recently reported a fourth quarter in which business transient demand reached nearly 90 percent of 2019 levels, and… Read More »
Vietjet resumes two Hong Kong routes
Vietjet is set to restore two more routes connecting Hong Kong to Vietnam. The routes – Hong Kong to Phu… Read More »
Norse Atlantic set to turn a profit by end of 2023
Norse Atlantic Airways has completed the full launch of its summer schedule in February and is reported to be on… Read More »
airBaltic unveils 40th Airbus A220 with special Latvian flag livery
airBaltic, together with aircraft manufacturer Airbus, unveiled its 40th A220-300 aircraft in a livery of the Latvian flag colours. The aircraft will plan… Read More »
Dayton man jailed, accused of pointing laser at airplane
A Dayton man arrested late Saturday Mar. 11 is accused of pointing a laser at an airplane. The 37-year-old man… Read More »
Envoy E175 at Houston Hobby starts takeoff without clearance
An Envoy Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N258NN performing flight MQ-3338/AA-3338 from Houston Hobby,TX to Dallas Ft…. Read More »
Illegal Hikers of Hazardous Hawaii Trail Could Have To Cover Their Rescue Costs
O’ahu residents have had enough of Instagrammers and others who ignore the rules and then require rescuing when they get… Read More »
One State Warns To Avoid Mexico Altogether Ahead of Spring Break
At least for Americans, Spring Break has become practically synonymous with scenes of carefree college students letting loose on idyllic… Read More »
FAA Not Responsible for Airplane Seat Size
Not our job! The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is not responsible for the size of an airline seat or the… Read More »
Spain is likely to cancel remaining Airbus A400M military transport orders
European defense sources believe that after Spain’s air force indicated that it did not need the extra planes, it is… Read More »
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince formally announced the creation of Riyadh Air
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman formally announced on Sunday Mar. 12 the creation of Riyadh Air, with industry… Read More »
FAA approves restarting Boeing 787 Dreamliner deliveries next week
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday Mar. 10 approved Boeing to resume deliveries of its widebody 787 Dreamliner next… Read More »
Amtrak Looking to Expand in the South
Even with more scrutiny on train service after several notable derailments, Amtrak is looking to expand its service. Amtrak will… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines reports it generated $10B in economic activity for state
Within twelve months, Hawaiian Airlines stimulated $10.2 billion worth of economic activity in Hawaii – about 11% of the state’s… Read More »
Alaska Airlines to celebrate 15th year of Hawaii flights with new themed livery
Alaska Airlines is celebrating 15 years of flying to Hawaii by designing a new Hawaiian-themed livery. The airline announced that… Read More »
Aircastle leasing repossessed two Boeing 737s from SpiceJet
SpiceJet’s fleet has been reduced by two, as Aircastle, an aircraft leasing company based in the United States (US), has… Read More »
EASA issues AD for potential failure of Airbus A350 main landing gear door
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an Airworthiness Directive (AD) to address a potential failure of the… Read More »
United Airlines plans to add more flights to mainland China in 2023
With the Chinese borders re-opening in January 2023 following three years of pandemic-related travel restrictions, US-based airlines are returning to… Read More »
When did DOJ last block an airline merger prior to the JetBlue-Spirit deal?
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced that it would block JetBlue’s bid to merge with Spirit Airlines…. Read More »
Southwest Airways CEO predicts Boeing 737-7 Max arrival in 2024
Southwest CEO Bob Jordan believes that the Boeing MAX 7 won’t be ready this year and is more likely to… Read More »
Korean Air jet evacuated after live bullet found just before take-off
A Korean Air jet was evacuated after a passenger reportedly found a live bullet under a seat moments before take-off…. Read More »