Alaska Airlines Ends Sponsorship With Soccer Teams
Five days after saying it would re-evaluate its sponsorship of two Portland-based professional soccer teams following a bombshell report on… Read More »
Aircraft Wi-Fi might get even worse
The skies are about to become a lot less friendly, to take the British government’s word for it. On Thursday,… Read More »
Man took magic mushrooms and then assaulted United flight attendants
A man was arrested on assault charges after authorities say he attacked two United Airlines flight attendants on a trip… Read More »
Airways New Zealand recognised as safety leader
Airways New Zealand has been recognised as a world leader in aviation safety reporting and improvement. An innovative safety performance… Read More »
Economy Overtakes COVID-19 as Obstacle To Business Travel’s Recovery
While the leisure segment has been the first to really bounce back from the massive blow the travel industry suffered… Read More »
ICAO states agree “aspirational goal” to cut aviation CO2 emissions
Governments of countries across the world have signed up to an “aspirational” pledge to cut carbon emissions from aviation. Member… Read More »
Index-linked air cargo contracts take off
The air cargo industry has witnessed a rapid increase in the use of index-linked agreements (ILA) since the start of… Read More »
Air Canada expands freighter operations into the US
Air Canada Cargo will add freighter flights to the US, while also expanding its network to Latin America. The carrier… Read More »
ACIA Aero Leasing partners with DHL on freighter conversions
Lessor ACIA Aero Leasing is carrying out four freighter conversions for DHL Express as part of an expanded partnership. DHL… Read More »
US DoT grants Maersk Air Cargo permit request
The US Department of Transportation (DoT) has tentatively granted Maersk’s request to have the foreign air carrier permit of subsidiary… Read More »
Boeing joins the ERA as its newest member
Boeing has officially joined the ERA, bringing the total number of ERA member manufacturers to 13. This is a major… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Collaborating With MIT To Reduce Climate Impact
Delta Air Lines has announced that it is collaborating with MIT in an effort to reduce its environmental impact in… Read More »
US Travel Reacts To ‘Visitor Visa Wait Time Reduction Act’
Having repeatedly petitioned the State Department in recent weeks to prioritize improvements in visa processing, citing the detrimental effect that… Read More »
Hong Kong Trying To Entice Travelers With Free Air Tickets
Mere weeks ago, Hong Kong—which had adhered to mainland China’s strict “Zero COVID” policy throughout most of the pandemic—finally rolled… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines to take 49% of the equity in Nigeria Air
Nigeria Air is a new national airlines company. Ethiopian Airlines will own 49% of the equity in Nigeria Air, Nigeria’s… Read More »
Mechanical issues force American Airlines Charlotte to London flight to land in NYC
Mechanical issues forced an American Airlines flight from Charlotte to London to land at JFK Airport Thursday morning in Queens,… Read More »
Etihad Airways joins Aerospace Xelerated as a partner
Etihad Airways has joined Aerospace Xelerated as a programme partner for its fourth cohort. Following three successful cohorts led by Boeing and supported… Read More »
Qantas rolls out new domestic Economy Class menu
After several months of development, Qantas has rolled out its new domestic Economy Class menu. The new menu features dishes… Read More »
Hong Kong to give away 500,000 air tickets to lure tourists back to the island
After more than two years of adhering to some of the world’s toughest COVID-19 restrictions, Hong Kong is welcoming tourists… Read More »
Embraer signs deals for E2 jets with SalamAir, Royal Jordanian
Embraer has signed new deals with Oman-based SalamAir and Royal Jordanian Airlines for E190 and E195 E2 aircraft, with both… Read More »
Sri Lanka’s new low-cost carrier FitsAir launches inaugural flight to Dubai
Sri Lanka’s newest airline FitsAir commenced operations with an inaugural flight from Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dubai International… Read More »
Disruption expected at Heathrow after American Airlines engineers vote to strike
Flight disruptions are expected at London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) after American Airlines’ (A1G) (AAL) engineers voted in favor of strike… Read More »