Federal contractors get broad flexibility to enforce Covid vaccine rules
Federal contractors will have broad leeway to enforce President Joe Biden’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate, according to new guidance the White… Read More »
FAA worries new 5G wireless service could interfere with aviation safety
The Federal Aviation Administration has expressed concern that 5G cellular technology could interfere with aviation. According to The Wall Street… Read More »
FAA to take regulatory action over 5G altimeter interference
The FAA plans to issue a Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin and an Airworthiness Directive in coming days concerning the rollout… Read More »
FAA proposes to increase rest periods for U.S. airline flight attendants
The FAA has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to require that flight attendants at large U.S. airlines receive… Read More »
Universal Avionics releases EFB and Connected Avionics solution
Universal Avionics (UA) has launched its FlightPartner and FlightReview applications. Hosted on an iPad and initially connected to Universal’s WAAS/SBAS… Read More »
airBaltic enjoys ancillary services uptake
Latvian airline airBaltic has revealed its most popular ancillary services of the summer months of 2021. Checked baggage, advanced seat… Read More »
Newrest acquires majority stake in Flight Delight Air Catering
Newrest has become the majority shareholder of Flight Delight Air Catering, an independent company of the Käfer Service GmbH, group… Read More »
Astronics receives cash injection
Astronics Corporation has entered into an agreement with the US Department of Transportation under the Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection Program,… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic unveils Autumn menu
Virgin Atlantic has evolved its onboard options with new Autumn menus including the re-introduction of some upper class favourites as… Read More »
Luxair launches the VisitLuxembourg Simon beer collection
Luxair has teamed with Luxembourg for Tourism to promote the new VisitLuxembourg application. As part of its support, Luxair is… Read More »
Emirates launches x Bvlgari collection with FORMIA
FORMIA has collaborated with Emirates and Bvlgari to create the Emirates x Bvlgari collection for the airline’s premium class passengers…. Read More »
Honeywell releases cloud-connected cockpit system
Honeywell has unveiled an all-new aircraft cockpit system with an always-on, cloud-connected experience that improves flight efficiency, operations, safety and… Read More »
ClearView provides an interactive global map
Argus International’s new ClearView provides an interactive map that can give a global look or be narrowed down to a… Read More »
Jet2.com introduces Italian Snack Box from Carluccio’s
Leisure airline Jet2.com has partnered with Italian restaurant chain, Carluccio’s, to offer an Italian snack box on its in-flight menu…. Read More »
Emirates expands in-flight coffee menu
Emirates has added two new cold coffee choices onboard for First and Business passengers. In addition to the classic iced… Read More »
Number of unvaccinated United staff drops from 593 to 320 after airline said it would fire them
United Airlines said Thursday that more employees have uploaded proof of a Covid-19 vaccination, driving down the number of staff… Read More »
ANA expands in-flight dining options
As part of its ANA Future Promise, All Nippon Airways (ANA), is introducing a new expanded menu featuring dishes crafted… Read More »
Finnair refreshes in-flight dining with sustainability at its heart
Finnair has introduced refreshed menus, simplicity and sustainability at heart, as part of its goal of reducing waste and weight… Read More »
Sun Country Airlines brings the Midwest onboard
Sun Country Airlines has introduced a new in-flight menu with a focus on Midwest hospitality. As part of this announcement,… Read More »
Study reveals extent of wanderlust and passenger confidence
Insights from more than 10,000 passengers reveal that demand for flights is returning but rebuilding passenger confidence requires consistent global… Read More »
American Airlines brings IFE maintenance in-house
In a blow to American Airlines’ inflight entertainment system suppliers, the US major confirms to Runway Girl Network that it… Read More »
Delta Air Lines announced a $200 monthly health insurance surcharge for unvaccinated employees
Americans infamously vote with their wallets. Turns out, they may get vaccinated against Covid with their wallets, too. In the… Read More »
deSter helps serve up Lufthansa’s taste of home
Lufthansa’s new continental business class meal concept, Tasting HEIMAT, is being backed by deSter, in line with its mission of… Read More »
SWISS launches ‘Best of SWISS Taste of Switzerland’
For six months from September, Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) are offering Business and First Class travellers on its long-haul… Read More »
Intelsat set to enter private hands
Key creditor groups of Intelsat have agreed to vote in favour of a comprehensive financial restructuring that would reduce the… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic pulls covers off The Booth
Virgin Atlantic has revealed a new interior to its A350 aircraft, including an increased number of seats in both the… Read More »
