Airlines invest in efficiency, sustainable fuel
Airlines improved their fuel efficiency more than 135% between 1978 and 2019, and continue to invest in new technologies and… Read More »
Seeing the aurora on Alaska Airlines
Yes, you can see the aurora borealis, popularly known as the “northern lights,” from an aircraft. A Washington Post writer… Read More »
Ill. airport joins with German airport to boost cargo traffic
Chicago Rockford International Airport is collaborating with Germany’s Cologne Bonn Airport to synchronize logistics in an effort to facilitate international… Read More »
American upgrades premium transcontinental service
American Airlines is deploying upgraded aircraft on some transcontinental routes, giving premium passengers between the coasts an enhanced travel experience.
Delta CEO speaks about future of travel
“As the case counts are coming down in meaningful levels, as the vaccinations are starting to grow, people are ready… Read More »
US airlines invest in biometric technology
American Airlines is piloting biometric boarding technology at Dallas/Fort-Worth International Airport, which scans a traveler’s face at a kiosk to… Read More »
A4A CEO voices cautious optimism
“The patient is still in intensive care, to be honest,” Airlines for America President and CEO Nicholas Calio said in… Read More »
Half down, half to go on Western Sydney International Airport earthworks
12th March 2021: Work to build Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport has reached a major milestone today, with half… Read More »
Transavia France to set up operations in Sweden with new direct route to Montpellier from Stockholm Arlanda Airport
The French low-cost carrier Transavia France will set up operations in the Swedish market for the first time with non-stop… Read More »
KLIA Placed In World’s Top 10 Airports In 2020 Amidst Extreme Conditions
15th March 2021. SEPANG – KL International Airport (KLIA) has been named as one of the world’s top 10 airports… Read More »
Michigan’s USA Jet Airlines to add MD-88 freighters
Eight years after it added its first McDonnell Douglas P2F-converted freighter, USA Jet Airlines (UJ, Detroit Willow Run) will expand… Read More »
Etihad Airways unlikely to reactivate A380s
Etihad Airways (EY, Abu Dhabi Int’l) is set to join the ranks of airlines retiring its fleet of A380-800s due… Read More »
Florida’s Sterling Airways to resume US commuter services
Via Airlines Inc. t/a Sterling Airways (Jacksonville Craig, FL) has announced it has received its Part 121 certification from the… Read More »
Fiji Airways lands $65mn in bank loans
Fiji Airways (FJ, Nadi) has signed a USD65 million liquidity support facility with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to help… Read More »
EU approves €351mn Finnish gov’t loan to Finnair
The European Commission has approved a Finnish government loan to Finnair (AY, Helsinki Vantaa) of EUR351.38 million euros (USD419.2 million),… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic in talks to raise $222mn in fresh financing
Virgin Atlantic (VS, London Heathrow) is negotiating with shareholders and creditors to obtain further support worth GBP160 million pounds (USD222… Read More »
Ghana’s Cabinet greenlights new national carrier project
The Ghanaian Cabinet has granted policy approval for establishing a new flag carrier with strategic partner participation, President Nana Akufo-Addo… Read More »
SKY express flights to Rhodes begin with a brand-new Airbus A320neo
SKY express has officially launched its direct, daily flights from Athens to Rhodes, the Greek island that is at the… Read More »
FAA extends policy on unruly air passengers
The Federal Aviation Administration will extend its “unruly-passenger zero-tolerance policy,” originally in place through the end of March, until the… Read More »
Airports maintain commitment to tech upgrades
In a survey, 55% of the airports responding said they would maintain or increase technology budgets in 2021 despite decreased… Read More »
Denver airport slowly resumes operations
After winter weather swept through over the weekend, Denver International Airport was able to clear four runways and get flights… Read More »
Air Canada sets 2050 goal for net-zero emissions
Air Canada has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its global operations by 2050. To reach those goals,… Read More »