U.S. DoT Sues Southwest, Fines Frontier and JetBlue
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has taken decisive action against three major US carriers for chronically delayed flights, filing… Read More »
New Hawaiian Airlines Lounge Set for HNL
Hawaiian Airlines has unveiled a sneak preview of its upcoming airport lounge at Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL),… Read More »
Lufthansa Execs Join ITA Airways Board in Takeover Deal
The Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance has appointed two Lufthansa Group executives to ITA Airways’ (AZ, Rome Fiumicino) board,… Read More »
Southwest Pauses Hiring to Boost Profitability
In a decisive move to rein in costs and improve profitability, Southwest Airlines is pausing corporate hiring and promotions while… Read More »
SriLankan Unveils New 5-Year Vision
State-owned SriLankan Airlines (UL), based at Colombo International, has charted a bold new course with the announcement of a comprehensive… Read More »
Delta Air to Award $1.4B Profit Sharing Bonus
Delta Air Lines is set to reward its eligible employees with an average of five weeks’ additional pay from the… Read More »
Arkia Launches Direct TLV-JFK Flights
Arkia Israeli Airlines, the nation’s second-largest carrier, is set to commence direct flights between Tel Aviv and New York JFK… Read More »
British Airways Launches New Loyalty Program in 2025
British Airways (BA) has announced a major revamp of its loyalty program, which will replace the existing British Airways Executive… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Forecasts Record-Breaking Year
Delta Air Lines has projected a stellar first-quarter performance, forecasting earnings between 70 cents and $1 per share, surpassing analysts’… Read More »
Pakistan International Resumes Paris Flights After EU Ban Lifted
On January 10, 2025, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) marked a major comeback to the European market as its first flight… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Eyes Loyalty for Long-Haul Success
Alaska Airlines is banking on its loyal customer base to support its foray into long-haul flights, including newly announced routes… Read More »
Ryanair Seeks €15,000 in Damages Over Passenger’s Disruption
Ryanair has initiated legal action against a passenger whose disruptive behavior forced a flight to divert, incurring €15,000 ($15,500) in… Read More »
airBaltic Tests Starlink Internet on Airbus A220-300
On January 7, 2025, airBaltic made a significant advancement in in-flight connectivity by successfully conducting a certification test flight equipped… Read More »
Asia Pacific Airlines See Strong Growth in Nov 2024
Traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) for November 2024 highlight continued robust growth in both… Read More »
airBaltic Dispute with Latvia Over Flight Cancellations
A significant conflict has emerged between the Latvian government and airBaltic, the country’s largest airline, following the airline’s announcement of… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Expands JFK with New Affordable Routes
Frontier Airlines is set to significantly enhance its presence at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) by introducing… Read More »
Air Transat Pilots Begin New Contract Talks with Management
Air Transat pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), have officially initiated new contract negotiations with the airline’s… Read More »
Oneworld to Expand with New Members and Lounges in 2025
Oneworld, the global airline alliance, is gearing up for a significant expansion in 2025 with the addition of two new… Read More »
Qatar Executive Expands Fleet with Two New Gulfstream G700s
On January 6, 2025, Gulfstream Aerospace announced the delivery of two more G700 aircraft to Qatar Executive, the private aviation… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy Amid Mounting Challenges
Spirit Airlines, a prominent player in U.S. budget air travel, has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, marking a significant downturn… Read More »
Qatar Airways to Resume Flights to Syria After Decade-Long Break
Qatar Airways has announced the resumption of flights to Syria after more than a decade-long hiatus, marking a significant milestone… Read More »
Etihad Opens US Preclearance Lounge in Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways has announced the opening of a new US Preclearance Lounge at Zayed International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi,… Read More »