United will be using flight deck iPads for digital airplane maintenance
The airline has been using iPads in-flight since 2011. Now, the FAA has approved them for use by ground technicians,… Read More »
EU Aviation Safety Agency states that the industry must implement new cabin air standards
Aviation workers and safety experts are calling on airlines, manufacturers and the EU Aviation Safety Agency to immediately implement new… Read More »
Travelport Joins Travalyst Sustainability Coalition
Travelport has joined the Travalyst sustainable travel coalition, with plans to implement the organization’s methodology for reporting travel emissions. Founded… Read More »
Choice: Q3 Corp. Travel, Midweek Occupancy Up
Choice Hotels International’s third-quarter business travel demand again improved and now is approaching its traditional pre-pandemic share of the hotel… Read More »
U.S. Extended Stay Q3 Occupancy Dips as Rates Rise
Third-quarter demand and revenue per available room reached record highs for the U.S. extended-stay hotel sector, while occupancy fell for… Read More »
Challenge Airlines MT receives Malta AOC
Malta-registered cargo carrier Challenge Airlines MT has received its air operator’s certificate (AOC). Part of the airfreight and ground logistics… Read More »
LATAM Cargo debuts in Santo Domingo
LATAM Cargo has launched a twice weekly B767-300F direct cargo flight out of Miami, linking the Caribbean with Latin America…. Read More »
Airlines face fragile winter Ryanair CEO says after record summer profits
Ryanair on Monday reported record summer profits, but CEO Michael O’Leary warned that the winter is likely to be “very… Read More »
How Airbus tried to use this fighter jet for space tourism
Space tourism sounds exciting, but it is wildly expensive. In the early 2000s, Airbus had an idea to make it… Read More »
Bluebird ‘ready to offer’ stranded Kenya Airways passengers charter flights
Bluebird Aviation, a regional Kenya-based airline, has expressed interest in helping passengers affected by strike action launched by Kenya Airways… Read More »
British Airways A380 from Johannesburg diverted to Barcelona
A British Airways Airbus A380 operating flight BA54 was forced to divert to Barcelona due to a medical emergency onboard… Read More »
Kenya Airways says pilots’ strike holds passengers and staff “at ransom”
Up to 12,000 passengers have been disrupted due to “unlawful” strike action carried out by the Kenya Airlines Pilot Association… Read More »
COMAC C919 to take part in aerial displays at China’s biggest airshow
China’s newest narrowbody jet, the C919, will make its public flying debut at the country’s biggest air show this week…. Read More »
Tanzania’s Precision Air flight crashes in Lake Victoria killing 19 people
A Precision Air flight crash-landed in bad weather on Sunday in Lake Victoria on Sunday, killing 19 people. Tanzania’s Prime… Read More »
Airline Passenger Traffic Up Over 50 Percent in September
New data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) found that passenger traffic in September was over 50 percent higher… Read More »
Frontier Kicks off Tampa Bay Expansion With Promotion
Frontier Airlines is expanding its service in the Tampa Bay area and using a tried and true promotional tactic to… Read More »
LATAM Group Restructures After Exiting Bankruptcy
The LATAM Group, the leading airline group in Latin America, announced that it completed its restructuring process in the United… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Readies for Holiday Travel Season
Airlines have come under fire for the majority of 2022 as they struggle to meet demand amid pilot and other… Read More »
Airlines Making Flight Adjustments for Business Travelers
A new report suggests that business travelers are taking longer trips than before the coronavirus pandemic began, forcing airlines to… Read More »
2022 Travvy Awards Names Best Car Rental Brands
Last week’s edition of the 2022 Travvy Awards was a major milestone for travel, but one of the biggest highlights… Read More »
Club Med Announces 2023 Developments, New Resorts and Sailing Yacht
Club Med announced several new developments, including ski resort openings in Japan and the French Alps, a redesigned luxury sailing… Read More »
Recapping Karisma’s 2022 GIVC Event
Travel advisors were feeling the love at Karisma Hotels & Resorts’ 15th annual Gourmet Inclusive Vacation Consultant (GIVC) Awards event,… Read More »
Grupo Xcaret Wins Nine 2022 Travvy Awards
A leader in sustainable and socially responsible Mexico tourism, Grupo Xcaret was among the big winners at the eighth annual… Read More »
More Americans Planning Hotel Stays During Holidays
New data shows that more holiday travelers plan to stay in hotels this year, with around 54 percent of Americans… Read More »
Ryanair has reported half year profits of €1.37bn
Ryanair has reported half year profits of €1.37bn (£1.23bn) between April and September, up 19 per cent on the same… Read More »
American Airlines passenger claims cabin crew ‘physically prevented’ him from leaving a flight after taking photos
Flight attendant ‘demanded I open my phone and show them the last several photos and then took the phone out… Read More »