Victory Cruise Lines Offers Savings on New Ocean Victory
Victory Cruise Lines is getting ready to welcome the Ocean Victory to its fleet, giving travelers a new vessel to choose from… Read More »
Fiji Airways ends B737-700 operations
Fiji Airways (FJ, Nadi) has retired its last B737-700, DQ-FJF (msn 28878), following the expiration of its operating lease. The… Read More »
Gov’t mulls further Air India enticements, may postpone sale
Despite the evident lack of interest so far, India’s government has decided to press ahead with its attempt to privatise… Read More »
COVID-19 aids SriLankan in restructuring – Chairman
SriLankan Airlines (UL, Colombo Int’l) sees the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to accelerate and/or launch cost-cutting initiatives that would… Read More »
Gov’t reins in state control of Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BG, Dhaka) was transformed into a public limited company in 2007. But on September 14, the country’s… Read More »
Widerøe, Norwegian, SAS gain as Oslo extends loan guarantees
The Government of Norway has extended guarantees it has put in place on loans for the country’s airlines, including Norwegian… Read More »
Boeing to add two B737 P2F-conversion lines as demand soars
Boeing (BOE, Chicago O’Hare) has announced it will open two new B737-800 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion lines to cope with a… Read More »
Atlas Ocean Voyages Introduces New Exclusive Max Shore Itineraries
Due to the popularity of its innovative and unique new all-inclusive MAX SHORE experiences, Atlas Ocean Voyages today unveiled two new luxe-adventure… Read More »
Healthy Sail Panel Sends CDC Recommendations to Restart Cruises
Representatives from the Healthy Sail Panel announced they had submitted recommendations on how the coronavirus can be mitigated in a cruise ship… Read More »
UK’s Dart Group rebrands as Jet2 plc
Dart Group, the parent of British leisure-oriented low-cost carrier Jet2 (LS, Leeds/Bradford), rebranded as Jet2 plc effective September 17, 2020. The holding said… Read More »
Air Namibia in bailout talks
Air Namibia (SW, Windhoek Int’l) is negotiating a state bailout, but has declined to confirm details of a rescue plan reportedly requiring… Read More »
Canada’s West Wind Aviation discontinues Express Air brand
West Wind Aviation (WEW, Saskatoon) has closed its Express Air (Canada) (WEW, Saskatoon) brand citing the adverse impact of the… Read More »
Brazilian competition watchdog approves Delta-LATAM JV
Brazil’s competition watchdog (Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica – CADE) has approved a joint venture between Delta Air Lines (DL, Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson)… Read More »
RwandAir to switch London airport after restart
RwandAir (WB, Kigali) has announced it would restart services from Kigali to London on October 3, 2020, although it would no longer fly to London… Read More »
Greenpeace threatens Brussels Airlines state aid lawsuit
Greenpeace may take legal action against Brussels Airlines (SN, Brussels National) in the same way it proceeded to do earlier… Read More »
Swiss takes delivery of first A321neo
Swiss (LX, Zurich) took delivery of its first of eight A321-200Ns on order from Airbus (AIB, Toulouse Blagnac) following the… Read More »
Korean Air injects $950mn into Los Angeles hotel affiliate
Korean Air (KE, Seoul Incheon) has revealed details of a September 16 board meeting in which it agreed to inject… Read More »
Ohio’s Ultimate Air Shuttle suspends ops through 1H21
Ultimate Air Shuttle (UE, Cincinnati Lunken) has announced the suspension of all scheduled flights through spring 2021 due to an… Read More »
Virgin Australia eyes resumption of widebody operations
Just months after retiring all of its widebody aircraft as a part of its voluntary administration proceedings, Virgin Australia (VA,… Read More »
Planet Hollywood Cancun to Roll Out the Red Carpet for Guests in December
Planet Hollywood Beach Resort Cancun will be rolling out the red carpet for its guests when it makes its premiere as… Read More »
Choice Privileges Rewards Loyalty Members With Fall Promotion
Choice Privileges, the award-winning loyalty program from Choice Hotels International, Inc., is offering a ‘Book Two Stays, Get a $50 Gift… Read More »
New 5-Star, Adults-Only Resort Coming to Punta Cana in February 2021
Posadas, one of Mexico’s leading hoteliers, announced on September 21 the opening of its first Live Aqua property outside of… Read More »
The Excellence Collection’s Enhanced Health and Safety Protocols
The Excellence Collection consists of all-inclusive luxury for adults only at Excellence Resorts, all-inclusive boutique properties for adults only at Beloved… Read More »
Hotel Occupancy Rates in Cancun, Isla Mujeres on the Rise
The ease on health and travel restrictions in the northern region of Quintana Roo has resulted in a recent increase in capacity… Read More »
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours Announces Two-Week Flash Sale
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours announced September 21 that it is offering a two-week flash sale on its river and ocean sailings… Read More »
Top Cruise Lines Announce Health Guidelines for Safe Return of Sailings
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) announced mandatory health protocols for the controlled resumption of sailings. CLIA revealed the core… Read More »