US lawmakers deny key extension for Boeing 737 MAX
After declining to add a deadline extension for Boeing to fit new safety systems on the 737 MAX-7 and MAX-10… Read More »
The proposed Airbus A220-500 might be a 737 MAX killer
The proposed Airbus A220-500 narrowbody jet and the larger A321 could put the US aircraft giant—which won’t have a new… Read More »
Air Greenland becomes latest operator of the A330neo
Air Greenland has taken delivery of an A330-800 widebody aircraft, becoming the latest operator of the type. The A330neo will… Read More »
Airport ‘Ready to Fly’ is getting closer to reality with new IATA industry standards
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva has developed industry standards which will bring the aim of having travelers… Read More »
JetBlue Revamps Loyalty Program, Plans to Go Net Zero by 2040
JetBlue announced a new TrueBlue loyalty program that offers more perks and choices as an increasing number of customers consider… Read More »
Getting To Know Palladium Hotel Group
Palladium Hotel Group is a Spanish hotel chain emerging in the 1960s. Recognized globally for its success in the hospitality… Read More »
Marriott To Expand With More Than 35 New Luxury Hotels in 2023
Marriott International has revealed plans to introduce more than 35 luxury hotels around the world in 2023. The hotel giant’s… Read More »
Embraer unveils plans for Hybrid Electric and Hydrogen Electric aircraft
Embraer unveiled two new concepts for hybrid electric and hydrogen electric aircraft Monday, which the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer says is… Read More »
Southwest Airlines reinstates dividend after nearly three years as travel rebounds
Southwest Airlines is reinstating its quarterly dividend that it suspended at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, the… Read More »
How much electricity will electric aviation need and how much will it cost?
Over the past few years I’ve been assessing the decarbonization of aviation, in large part because it’s a hard target… Read More »
Egencia Launches Well-Being Dashboard
Egencia has developed a dashboard to help companies track metrics related to traveler well-being, including benchmarking data among other clients…. Read More »
EasyJet prevents Christmas strike in France with pay hike and staff bonus
British low-cost airline easyJet has successfully avoided a French cabin crew strike over the Christmas holidays after it agreed to… Read More »
US judge orders Southwest to reinstate flight attendant who sued the airline
“Bags fly free with Southwest. But free speech didn’t fly at all with Southwest in this case.” This is what… Read More »
Air Senegal eyes profitability by end-2023, cites 2024 as “worst case”
Air Senegal, the flag carrier of the Republic of Senegal, is aiming to become profitable by the end of 2023,… Read More »
Marriott to Double Edition Portfolio, Add Residences
Marriott International plans to double its Edition portfolio globally by 2027 to 30 properties, including the launch of standalone residences,… Read More »
The last Boeing 747 jet leaves Everett factory
The last Boeing 747 left the company’s widebody factory. (Photo: Boeing/Paul Weatherman) The last Boeing 747 left the company’s widebody… Read More »
The U.S. military is the reason for Boeing 747’s iconic hump
The last Boeing 747 jet left Everett factory production line this week. Dubbed the “Queen of the Skies,” the 747… Read More »
European Aviation Safety Agency could mandate Boeing 737 MAX safety retrofits
With legislators on both sides of Congress having differing opinions on whether Boeing must retrofit systems to get the 737… Read More »
WestJet confirms March 2023 launch of four Boeing 737-800Fs
Canada’s WestJet Cargo, the airfreight division of WestJet, has confirmed the launch of four Boeing737-800 freighters in March 2023 to… Read More »
Emirates SkyCargo adds UK to its home delivery shopping platform
Emirates Delivers, the e-commerce platform of Emirates SkyCargo, has added the UK for United Arab Emirates-based customers seeking fast delivery… Read More »
Embraer unveils concepts for hybrid, hydrogen electric aircraft
Embraer unveiled new concepts for hybrid electric and hydrogen electric aircraft as part of the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer’s Energia sustainability… Read More »
SalamAir secures IATA’s Operational Safety Audit registration
SalamAir, Oman’s low-fare airline, has secured the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) registration, a significant milestone in its development. “IOSA… Read More »
Airline Complaints Decline in September
New data from the United States government found that air travel service complaints dropped 15.6 percent from August to September,… Read More »
Global Airlines to Post First Industry-Wide Profit Since 2019
Recent data suggests airlines worldwide will see the first industry-wide profit since 2019 as more destinations open to international tourism… Read More »
Hotel Survey Shows Room Revenue for Holidays Outpacing 2019 Totals
With leisure travel continuing to soar, a new study found that travelers are prioritizing experiences and connections this holiday travel… Read More »
World of Hyatt Signs NIL Deal With College Football Star Jalin Hyatt
World of Hyatt has become one of the first hotel brands to sign a name, image and likeness (NIL) deal… Read More »