Carnival Cruise Line Celebrates Return of Two Ships to Galveston
Officials from Carnival Cruise Line celebrated the return of two ships to the Port of Galveston on Sunday. Along with the Federal… Read More »
PONANT Partners With Smithsonian Journeys
PONANT has announced that it will offer select specialty cruises beginning in 2022 in partnership with Smithsonian Journeys, the Smithsonian Institution’s… Read More »
Ethiopian Mozambique Airlines suspends flights
Ethiopian Mozambique Airlines (EMZ, Beira) has announced the indefinite suspension of its domestic flights from May 6, 2021, citing as… Read More »
Lufthansa orders five B787-9s, five A350-900s
Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt Int’l) has announced it has ordered five whitetail B787-9s with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2021, as… Read More »
Burundi axes transport minister amid graft claims
Burundi’s Minister of Commerce, Transport, Industry, and Tourism, Immaculee Ndabaneze, has been sacked for “compromising the economy and tarnishing the… Read More »
Brazil’s GOL announces $94.5mn capital increase
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (G3, Sao Paulo Congonhas) will initiate a capital increase of up to BRL512 million reais (USD94.5… Read More »
US court approves Aeroméxico’s reduced B737 MAX order
Judge Shelley C. Chapman, of the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, has approved Aeroméxico’s plan… Read More »
DOT affirms Cape Air EAS selection at Bar Harbor, Maine
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has affirmed the selection of Cape Air (9K, Hyannis) to provide state-subsidised essential air… Read More »
Singapore Airlines raises $1.5bn through sale/lease-backs
Singapore Airlines (SQ, Singapore Changi) has announced the conclusion of sale/lease-back transactions with four lessors, covering seven A350-900s and four… Read More »
Nigeria’s Ibom Air, Dana Air eye interline partnership
In a first for the Nigerian domestic market, Ibom Air (QI, Uyo) and Dana Air (9J, Lagos) have reached an… Read More »
Bahrain’s DHL International Aviation to grow B767 fleet
DHL International Aviation Middle East (ES, Bahrain Int’l) will take deliveries of a further six P2F-converted B767-300(ER) freighters by the… Read More »
US’s Waltzing Matilda reveals initial network plans
Waltzing Matilda Aviation (New Bedford) has announced the city pairs it plans to serve from the US North-East from October… Read More »
Indonesia’s Super Air Jet eyes LCC model with A320s
Super Air Jet is an Indonesian start-up planning to launch in “the near future” with a fleet of 180-seat A320-200s… Read More »
China’s Juneyao Air targets HNA Group assets – report
Juneyao Air (HO, Shanghai Hongqiao) is establishing an investment company together with strategic investors as a means of investing in… Read More »
India’s SpiceJet defers up to 50% of April wages
SpiceJet (SG, Delhi Int’l) has deferred payment of between 10% and 50% of its employees’ salaries for April, blaming it… Read More »
3 things to ask about digital transitions
Leaders can prepare their companies for digital transformation with questions that set up proper tools, timelines and workflows, software executive… Read More »
Barcelona, Spain, hopes to lure US visitors back
Officials in Barcelona, Spain, hope to convince US tourists to return to the city as they roll out new promotional… Read More »
Norwegian Air: Pre-pandemic travel levels to occur by 2024
Norwegian Air expects to see pre-pandemic numbers in 2023 or 2024 for European short-haul travel. The carrier plans to increase… Read More »
Disney Wish to set sail in 2022
Disney released details for its Disney Wish cruise ship, which will set sail on its maiden voyage in 2022. The… Read More »
Perillo helps travel advisors with hassle-free bookings
Perillo Tours has been supporting travel advisors by sticking with a COVID Care promise and refunding more than $2 million… Read More »
Travel advisors look forward to resuming cruise bookings
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention said that cruises might be able to resume in July and travel advisors… Read More »
Sunstone buys Calif. luxury hotel for $265M
Sunstone Hotel Investors has acquired the 130-room Montage Healdsburg hotel in California’s Sonoma County for $265 million, or around $2… Read More »
Happy homes for hefty prices offered by NYC hotels
Upscale hotel brands in Manhattan are drawing big spenders into the big-city good life by adding full-service residences to their… Read More »
Hotels face long road back for business travel
Drastic cutbacks in corporate travel in favor of remote conferencing will continue weighing down hotel recovery for many months, experts… Read More »
Hotel makes history with debut of Ronald McDonald House
The Marriott Springhill Suites in Albuquerque, N.M., is host to the first Ronald McDonald House built inside a hotel. The… Read More »
LPs take their turn at hotel near Univ. of Texas
The Otis Hotel in Austin, Texas, sports a collegiate, dorm-esque look in keeping with the neighboring University of Texas campus,… Read More »