Delta Air Lines opens nine new gates at LAX Airport
Delta Air Lines on Wednesday opened nine new gates at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), just one element of an… Read More »
Female Pilot Files Suit Against Southwest After Incident With Colleague
A female Southwest Airlines pilot has filed a lawsuit against the airline, her union, and a male pilot after an… Read More »
Oman’s low-fare SalamAir chooses Embraer’s E195-E2
SalamAir, Oman’s low-fare carrier, has signed a firm order with Embraer for six E195-E2 aircraft. The deliveries – which are… Read More »
Pilots strike forces Eurowings Germany to cancel hundreds of flights
Eurowings Germany, a low-cost subsidiary of German flag carrier Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA), is facing operational challenges after a pilots strike… Read More »
Nigerian start-up ValueJet offers ‘first flight free’ ahead of launch
ValueJet, a new Nigerian start-up airline, plans to commence operations on October 10, 2022, with a bold campaign. Taking to… Read More »
Two Norwegian low-cost airlines trim schedules ahead of ‘challenging’ winter
Two new Norwegian low-cost carriers Norse Atlantic Airways and Flyr have announced they will be trimming flight schedules and routes… Read More »
LOT Polish Airlines set to double its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet
Polish flag carrier LOT Polish Airlines will expand its Boeing 737 Max fleet with an additional six aircraft. The planes… Read More »
Philippine Airlines caught in data privacy issue over passport snapshot practice
Philippine Airlines must address why its employees are ‘required’ to take photographs of passenger passports with their personal phones. This… Read More »
Canadian flight crew still detained in Dominican Republic
Receiving death threats from narco criminals, extortion from inmates, and living in “inhumane and humiliating” conditions, this is how Pivot… Read More »
Pilot union opposes alerting system exemption for Boeing 737 MAX 7 and MAX 10
The Allied Pilots Association (APA), the labor union representing around 15,000 American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) pilots, has said it opposes… Read More »
Air Tahiti Nui operates first direct flight from Tahiti to Seattle
Air Tahiti Nui has just launched the first ever direct flight from French Polynesia’s capital, Papeete to Seattle. Flight TN… Read More »
Avion Express signs partnership agreement with Danish tour operator Bravo Tours
Avion Express, a leading provider of aircraft, crew, maintenance, insurance (ACMI) and charter services. and a family member of Avia… Read More »
BCD to Consolidate to Two-GDS Strategy
BCD Travel is ending its distribution relationship with Travelport as part of a new “dual global distribution strategy,” the travel… Read More »
Hyatt Partners To Expand JdV European Presence
Hyatt Hotels Corp. will expand the European footprint of its JdV by Hyatt lifestyle brand through a new partnership with… Read More »
High inflation has many Americans tweaking their holiday travel plans
Travelers are shifting their holiday getaway plans to avoid busting their budgets amid high inflation, according to a new Bankrate… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic ceases operations in Hong Kong, cites Russian airspace closure ‘complexities’
British airline Virgin Atlantic announced Wednesday it was permanently ceasing operations in Hong Kong due to issues related to the… Read More »
Rhenus obtains CEIV pharma certification for its Istanbul Airport branch
Rhenus has obtained IATA CEIV Pharma certification for its Istanbul Airport branch. The company anticipates that the certification will help… Read More »
All change at the top for CMA CGM Air Cargo
CMA CGM Air Cargo has a new chief executive with Guillaume Lathelize taking over from Olivier Casanova. The shipping group… Read More »
Top 25 air cargo carriers rise to supply chain challenge
IATA World Air Transport Statistics (WATS) data shows the top 25 cargo airlines last year succeeded in delivering on an… Read More »
Putzger perspective: Air cargo’s tricky navigation
The industry’s return to normal has been postponed while we’re trying to establish what normal we are returning to. The… Read More »
Airbus sees greener skies to drive demand for new widebody freighters
Crawford Hamilton, head of freighter marketing at Airbus, is crystal clear about the environmental challenge facing airfreight: “The quickest route… Read More »
Boeing’s Wisk Aero air taxi will be flown by computers
There are a number of notable changes in the new, enlarged version of Wisk’s air taxi that it aims to… Read More »
US Virgin Islands Tourism Expansion Tied To Frenchman’s Reef Reopening
Key U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) tourism segments are returning post-outbreak, highlighted by the 2022 reopening of two properties at the… Read More »
Las Vegas Tourism Surge Continues
Las Vegas is continuing its remarkably quick tourism comeback from the pandemic, as the latest numbers from August prove. But… Read More »
Frontier Airlines To Launch New Routes From Midwest To Jamaica
Frontier Airlines is keeping its newest route to the Caribbean close to home, introducing three new connections from the Midwest…. Read More »
Alaska Airlines Re-Evaluating Soccer Sponsorships After Troubling Report
A damning report on the systemic abuse of players in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) has caused at least… Read More »