Chinese airport passed Atlanta as world’s busiest in 2020
After 22 years as the world’s busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was surpassed in 2020 by Guangzhou Baiyun International… Read More »
Airport lounge operator reports business uptick
Airport Dimensions reports that its airport lounges have seen steady increases in business since the end of February. Lounges at… Read More »
American, JetBlue advance alliance with 24 new routes
JetBlue and American Airlines plan major route expansions from New York and Boston and a dedicated bus to facilitate transfers… Read More »
Airlines target commuters to bring back business travel
US airlines are shifting their strategies when it comes to regaining business travel, including a move to attract an emerging… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines employees serve community
More than 70 employees from Team Kokua, Hawaiian Airlines volunteer group, spent several days donating time to local environmental, cultural… Read More »
American Airlines moves into new concourse at D.C. airport
American Airlines has moved its regional flight operations into a new 14-gate concourse at Ronald Reagan Washington National airport. The… Read More »
Southwest Airlines program provides pilot pipeline
Southwest Airlines celebrated World Pilots’ Day by highlighting its Destination 225° program, which provides a pathway to becoming a Southwest… Read More »
Delta exec: What to expect as travel comes back
Delta Air Lines is completing its reopening of Sky Clubs and bringing back amenities such as curbside baggage service and… Read More »
New Alaska “Our Commitment” aircraft champions diversity
Alaska Airlines unveiled “Our Commitment” celebrating diversity and education featuring inspirational quotations and faces in profile representing 14 family members and… Read More »
Real ID Deadline Pushed Back Due to Pandemic
The Department of Homeland Security announced that it is delaying the date for Real ID for Americans traveling through airports… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Unveils New Plane as Part of Commitment to Education, Racial Equity
Alaska Airlines has unveiled a new aircraft to showcase its commitment to increasing racial diversity, cultivating an inclusive culture and… Read More »
Wild Brawl Breaks Out at Miami Airport
One person was charged with a crime and another was treated for injuries after a massive fight broke out at… Read More »
Car Rental Shortage Leading Hawaii Tourists To Try U-Haul
Remember last week, when we told you all about the car rental shortage that is leading to a bad supply-and-demand issue that… Read More »
Real Estate Crowdfunding Firm To Invest $7.5 Million in Mexico Hotel Projects
Monific, a real estate crowdfunding company, is investing approximately $7.5 million in eight hotel projects, whose prospective locales include Quintana… Read More »
AMResorts Launching Cinco de Mayo Flash Sale
AMResorts’ collection of all-inclusive luxury resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean is celebrating Cinco de Mayo with a special flash sale this… Read More »
Avalon To Offer More Active & Discovery Cruises in 2022
Avalon Waterways’ Active & Discovery cruises, which offer Avalon Choice excursions, will be more widely available in 2022, according to… Read More »
Azamara Announces Return to Sailing With New Greece Voyages
Azamara, the boutique cruise line specializing in Destination Immersion experiences, today announced that its return to the high seas will… Read More »
Wizz Air eyes India, Africa expansion after pandemic
Wizz Air Holdings is considering an expansion into India and Africa as pandemic-related travel restrictions continue in Europe, its chief… Read More »
Link PNG renews plans to acquire stake in PNG Air
Link PNG (Port Moresby) has renewed plans to acquire a minority shareholding in fellow Papuan domestic carrier PNG Air (CG,… Read More »
Russia’s Skol Aviakompania faces bankruptcy lawsuits
Skol Aviakompania (CDV, Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka) continues to owe billions of rubles to GTLK – State Transport Leasing through a number… Read More »
India’s SpiceJet targets five more B737 freighters
SpiceJet (SG, Delhi Int’l) is planning to expand its dedicated freighter fleet with a further five B737 freighters, the chief… Read More »
Utah’s SkyWest Airlines secures further $250mn payroll boost
SkyWest Airlines (OO, Salt Lake City) has entered into a Payroll Support Program 3 Agreement with the United States Department… Read More »
Kenya Airways, Congo Airways ink strategic partnership
Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) and Congo Airways (8Z, Kinshasa N’Djili) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for… Read More »
Hassan gov’t pledges to rescue Air Tanzania
Tanzania’s new president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has pledged to rescue struggling state-owned Air Tanzania (TC, Dar es Salaam), which is… Read More »
TAP secures EC nod for €462mn in additional state aid
The European Commission has green-lighted another EUR462 million euros (USD556.6 million) in Portuguese state support for TAP Air Portugal (TP,… Read More »
A4A CEO voices support for extending mask mandate
Airlines for America President and CEO Nicholas Calio voiced support for extending the federal mask mandate past May and for… Read More »