Support for Asian businesses grows
Asian-owned businesses across the country have had to navigate racism and economic challenges during the pandemic, with 80% of business… Read More »
United plans MileagePlus promotions, partnerships
Luc Bondar, the head of United’s MileagePlus program, said United is planning bonus promotions for later this year and will… Read More »
2 senators ask airlines to refund tickets
Sens. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Ed Markey, D-Mass., are asking US airlines to refund tickets that were canceled during the… Read More »
“Digital nomads” the new face of business travel
The future of business travel may be shifting from the traditional model of visiting clients and attending large meetings to… Read More »
Delta recognizes hometown educators
Delta Air Lines and Delta Vacations surprised nine Atlanta Public School teachers who have gone above and beyond to care… Read More »
Ill. gets capital infusion for airport renovations
The Illinois Department of Transportation will use $94 million from the Rebuild Illinois program to renovate airports. Applications for the… Read More »
Column: Travel rebound depends on reopening, not airlines
Airlines have quickly adapted and messaged their safety protocols, and the aviation industry has proactively worked to educate travelers on… Read More »
FedEx’s bulk delivery service gains from e-commerce boom
FedEx Freight Direct has handled increased volumes of bulky items stemming from the pandemic-fueled surge in e-commerce, especially in the… Read More »
Alaska Airlines resumes retrofit of 737s
Alaska Airlines is moving ahead on retrofitting the cabins of its Boeing 737s, a project that was suspended during the… Read More »
Airline revenue plunged 47% in 2020
US airlines’ revenue fell 47% in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to TradingPlatforms.com. Their total operating revenue dropped… Read More »
2 American flights affected by pipeline shutdown
American Airlines added stops to two long flights departing from Charlotte, N.C., due to a fuel shortage caused by the… Read More »
A4A, UK airlines encourage reopening US-UK air corridor
Airlines for America has joined US and UK airlines in a letter to US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and UK Transport… Read More »
US and UK Airline CEOs Call for Summit To Speed Restart of Transatlantic Travel
Chief executives of the U.S.’ and U.K.’s major airlines today conjointly wrote to representatives of the two national governments, calling… Read More »
An Aviation Expert’s Insight Into the Future of Air Travel
Delta was the last commercial airline to end blocking off middle seats; its last flight that blocked seats flew on May… Read More »
Airlines Re-Set Pandemic-Era Travel Record Again
All you need to do is watch any local TV news broadcast from the weekend to see the touching, heartwarming… Read More »
Las Vegas Monorail Returns May 27
Here’s another sure sign that things are returning to normal in Las Vegas – the Monorail is set to return on May… Read More »
Experiencing Luxury at the Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel
As the pandemic lockdowns slowly begin to lift across the country, I decided to fly from South Florida to The… Read More »
Take Camping in Greece to New Heights With Sky Dome
Santorini, Greece is one of the most Instragrammable places on the planet, with its white-domed roofs, beautiful mountainous landscapes and… Read More »
Carnival Updates Plans for Possible Cruise Restart in US
Carnival Cruise Line hopes to operate up to four cruise ships this summer if the industry can get approval from the… Read More »
Azamara Prepares Health Protocols To Resume Sailing in August
Boutique cruise line Azamara has unveiled the health protocols that will be in place when it returns to service with cruises from Athens,… Read More »
Monsters of Rock Cruise Set to Return in 2022
As travel begins to reopen around the world, the annual Monsters of Rock Cruise announced it would return in 2022 for… Read More »
Silversea to Return to Service in the Galápagos June 19
Silversea Cruises will begin cruising in the Galápagos Islands June 19 with the all-suite, 100-guest Silver Origin, which was delivered in June… Read More »
Hurtigruten Norway To Cut Emissions by 25 Percent
Hurtigruten Norway has announced that all seven of its Coastal Express ships will be upgraded with greener technologies, reducing carbon emissions… Read More »
Korean Air enters urban air mobility race
According to news reports from Seoul, Korean Air (KE, Seoul Incheon) has appointed an internal task force to drive its… Read More »
IndiGo parent InterGlobe approves $409mn fund raise
As a surge of coronavirus infections again disrupts travel across India, the country’s airlines are under renewed pressure to raise… Read More »
South Africa’s Airlink eyes St Helena return in late 3Q21
Regional airline Airlink (South Africa) (4Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) may resume flights to St. Helena, a remote British Overseas Territory… Read More »