Airlines, unions welcome federal mask mandate
Airlines and aviation unions welcomed the new federal mask mandate, which authorizes the Transportation Security Administration to enforce compliance with… Read More »
Nordwind Airlines has opened the sale of air tickets to Sochi for the Summer season-2021
Sochi International Airport named after V. I. Sevastyanov announces the start of the sale of Nordwind airline tickets for the… Read More »
SEA Airport Welcomes Inaugural Qatar Airways Service to Doha
Service includes connections to Middle East, Africa, and India The Port of Seattle welcomed the first new international carrier to… Read More »
Aberdeen International Airport looks for AccessABZ Members
A forum to help passengers requiring assistance travel confidently through Aberdeen International Airport is looking for new members. AccessABZ helps… Read More »
AGS Airports Responds to Scottish Government plans for Tougher Quarantine Restrictions
Statement from AGS Airports Ltd Commenting on today’s announcement in the Scottish Parliament from First Minster Nicola Sturgeon on the… Read More »
South Africa’s FlySafair granted Mauritius route authorities
South African low-cost domestic carrier FlySafair has been granted the route authorities to operate between Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and Mauritius… Read More »
LATAM given five-month extension to file restructuring plan
Judge James L. Garrity of the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved LATAM Airlines… Read More »
Ukraine security service raids Motor Sich meeting venue
Two days after the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, signed a decree enacting sanctions against Chinese investors seeking to gain… Read More »
Papua New Guinea reopens for limited international flights
Papua New Guinea has approved the resumption of five local airlines’ commercial services and is accepting incoming flights from 14… Read More »
Pacific Mission Aviation eyes Guam expansion
Pacific Mission Aviation (Guam Int’l) – an aviation ministry that serves remote islands in the Pacific – plans to expand… Read More »
BlackRock raises Atlas Air Worldwide shareholding
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings is now 14.2% owned by Blackrock Investment Management, which raised its shareholding in the company and… Read More »
Tajikistan reopens to limited international pax traffic
Limited international passenger flights are now operating to/from Tajikistan, including services connecting Dushanbe with Russia, Turkey, Iran, Uzbekistan, and the… Read More »
Cayman Airways set to resume B737 MAX operations
Cayman Airways (KX, Grand Cayman Island) will shortly resume B737 MAX operations after the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman… Read More »
Australia’s Rex secures shareholder nod for PAG investment
Rex – Regional Express (ZL, Wagga Wagga) shareholders have “overwhelmingly” approved a proposed AUD150 million Australian dollar (USD115 million) investment… Read More »
Japan’s ANA adjusts cargo operations at Okinawa
ANA Holdings has announced it has reached an agreement with the government of the Okinawa prefecture to use the bellyhold… Read More »
Menzies Aviation strengthens cargo team with five new appointments
Menzies Aviation, the global aviation logistics specialist, has announced five new appointments, including three new strategic hires, which will further… Read More »
Colombian airline signs five year contract for its seven aircraft ATR fleet
ATR and SATENA have announced the signing of a Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA) contract covering: onsite stock, Standard Exchange, Line… Read More »
Delta offers apprenticeships to trafficking survivors
One way Delta Air Lines aids in the fight against human trafficking is a partnership with Wellspring Living’s Women’s Academy,… Read More »
Canada suspends Caribbean flights, mandates quarantines
The Canadian government has suspended all flights to Mexico and Caribbean destinations until April 30 in a bid to curb… Read More »
Delta launches domestic digital identity test trial
Delta is launching a pilot program to expand biometric digital ID testing to domestic travelers to help provide a touchless… Read More »
Southwest sponsors Sundance Film Festival
Southwest is serving as the official airline of the Sundance Film Festival, which will be held virtually this year. Southwest… Read More »
Air Canada participates in employee testing project
Air Canada is among the companies participating in a pilot program that uses rapid COVID-19 testing to screen employees. “What… Read More »
Demand for Hawaii, beach travel remains strong
Beach-and nature-based destinations continue to perform well. “Hawaii demand is actually pretty darn strong,” said Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly,… Read More »
Airlines face additional furloughs without renewed relief
US Airlines have warned that thousands of employees face furloughs when the latest round of federal payroll support expires in… Read More »
TSA to enforce face coverings at all checkpoints
Beginning Tuesday, the Transportation Security Administration will require all travelers to wear face coverings at airport screening checkpoints. Passengers who… Read More »
A4A joins coalition letter opposing domestic testing
Airlines for America joined other travel and tourism industry groups urging against federal domestic testing requirements in a letter to… Read More »