August 2022 Traffic to Athens was very strong in the Summer season
7 International markets above 2019 levels, from April to August 2022 Traffic to Athens returned very strong in the Summer… Read More »
Air New Zealand inaugural flight to NYC completes return journey amidst luggage issue
Air New Zealand’s inaugural direct flight from Auckland Airport (AKL) to New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) has completed… Read More »
British Airways and LHR make arrangements to ensure silence on Queen’s funeral
United Kingdom’s flag carrier British Airways (BA) and London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) have made arrangements to their flights and schedules… Read More »
Australia’s Rex to finalize National Jet Express takeover in September
Australia’s largest regional air carrier Regional Express, also known as Rex, has received regulatory approval from the Foreign Investment Review… Read More »
FAA Says No To Trimming Pilot Training Time
The airlines are looking for ways to resolve a severe pilot shortage issue in the industry. The Federal Aviation Administration… Read More »
American Airlines, Citi Announce Sweepstakes and Exclusive Anniversary Events
American Airlines and Citi announced a series of exclusive events and promotions to celebrate the anniversary of one of the… Read More »
Southwest Says Leisure Travel Revenue Surpassing 2019 Numbers
An adjustment to its financial guidance for the third and fourth quarters has lifted Southwest Airlines’ optimism over air travel… Read More »
Hyatt Announces Leadership Changes at Apple Leisure Group
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that Apple Leisure Group President and CEO Alejandro Reynal would leave the company on September 30…. Read More »
Get To Know Majestic Resorts Mexican and Caribbean All-Inclusives
Have a hankering for an exceptional beach vacation set in a tropical paradise? Any of Majestic Resorts’ five beachfront all-inclusive… Read More »
First All-Inclusive Kimpton Resort Will Open in Early 2024
IHG Hotels & Resorts announced that its boutique Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants brand will open an all-inclusive property in the… Read More »
China to loosen border restrictions for some tourists
China today said it would said it would ease border restrictions to allow some foreign tourists and visitors to enter… Read More »
Netherlands lifts the last of Its COVID-19 travel restrictions
As of this past Saturday, September 17, the Netherlands has lifted the last of its COVID-related requirements on international travelers,… Read More »
Oyo Hotels Plans Second Try at IPO in India
India-based Oyo Hotels plans to revive its initial public offering attempt, according to an addendum to its Draft Red Herring… Read More »
Cochin Airport leads the way in offering technical Landing for refueling of airplanes flying in international routes
Having established as a major airport in the Indian subcontinent and capable of addressing technical requirements for aircraft up to… Read More »
FAA rejects proposal to halve flight-time requirement for pilots as shortage prompts route cuts
The Federal Aviation Administration on Monday said it has rejected a proposal to halve the number of hours required to… Read More »
What ever happened to Elvis Presley’s fleet of private jets?
As a new biopic about Elvis Presley, directed by Baz Lurhmann, hits the silver screen, there’s been a renewed interest… Read More »
Air New Zealand completes first direct flight to New York
Air New Zealand’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on September 17, 2022, after the… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Offers Free Bags and, Apparently, Free Ukuleles
Southwest Airlines prides itself on its industry differentiation in offering two free check bags to all passengers. Now the carrier… Read More »
New High-Speed Railway To Link Baltics To the Rest of Europe
The Baltic region’s largest infrastructure scheme in about a century is now officially underway, with multiple parts of the new… Read More »
Panama removes all entry restrictions
Panama became the latest country to announce it is dropping its COVID-related travel restrictions. As pointed out by the website… Read More »
American Airlines to Close Longtime Flight Attendant Base
American Airlines has decided to close its flight attendant base after more than 50 years at San Francisco International Airport…. Read More »
United CEO Admonishes FAA
Airline executives, including United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby, say the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) remains part of the problem when… Read More »
Chinese-Russian CR929 faces complete redesign
The consortium between China’s COMAC and Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has resumed preliminary design of the CR929 long-range wide-body… Read More »
Screaming passenger attempts to hijack EasyJet A320 plane mid-air
An easyJet Airbus A320 aircraft, which was supposed to fly to Paris, diverted to Lyon after one of the passengers… Read More »
Boeing to remarket 737 MAX jets ordered by China
Boeing will remarket some 737 MAX aircraft built for Chinse customers but cannot be delivered because the country’s aviation regulator… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines opens a five-star in-terminal hotel at Addis Ababa hub
Ethiopian Airlines (EA) has announced the completion of the first phase of its five-star Ethiopian Skylight In-Terminal Hotel at Addis… Read More »