SmartSky 4G aircraft system gets FAA approval
The radio and antenna manufacturing partners of SmartSky Networks have received Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) from the US’s Federal Aviation… Read More »
Qatar Airways launches Privilege Club with QMiles
Qatar Airways is celebrating the recent refresh of its Privilege Club loyalty program, with a series of offers and “program… Read More »
Historic Qantas Perth to London flight made possible by fuel-efficient Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Last week, Qantas Airways, the largest airline by fleet in Australia, completed the third-longest commercial flight in the world in… Read More »
Partnership trials on-board open payment solution by Lufthansa Systems
A pilot project aimed at optimising payment processes within the open aircraft IT platform BoardConnect has been launched by Lufthansa… Read More »
Skyline Editorial: How to fix the awful airline service problem
Frequent flyers know airline service is a shell of its former self, and it’s getting worse. From charging excessive fees,… Read More »
New ways airlines are trying to improve the flight experience
Airlines across the globe are introducing new ways to improve the flight experience, from better lounges, seats, healthier food and… Read More »
How to survive super long non-stop flights
The traveler who sets off from New York or London with the intent on flying around the world can do… Read More »
How to fix the awful airline service problem
Frequent flyers know airline service is a shell of its former self, and it’s getting worse. From charging excessive fees,… Read More »
British Airways rewamps economy cabins on its Boeing 777 fleet
British Airways has revamped its World Traveller Plus and World Traveller cabins on its Boeing 777 fleet with new seats…. Read More »
British Airways starts boarding with biometrics technology at Orlando Airport
Passengers flying with British Airways from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to London Gatwick can now enjoy a secure and seamless… Read More »
The airlines with the Best Craft Beer
Good news for beer lovers: Airlines are catching onto the craft brewing boom. Here’s how 8 major domestic carriers stack… Read More »
American will install more premium economy seats on 777-200s
American Airlines is replacing a sizeable chunk of the economy-class seats on its 777-200 aircraft with fewer but pricier premium… Read More »
New, upcoming and revamped airport lounges around the globe
Bangkok Airways Bangkok Airways opened two new lounges at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport late last year – the Boutique Lounge and the… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic launches hand baggage only fares
As widely expected, Virgin Atlantic has introduced hand baggage only (HBO) fares. It has also announced an upgrade for some… Read More »
United Airlines on the future of mobile and tracking performance
Matt Lincoln, manager – Digital Insights and Optimization at United Airlines believes that having a strong mobile app and a… Read More »
SWISS reveals its new First Class Lounge at Zurich Airport
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has introduced a new SWISS First Class Lounge in Zurich Airport’s Terminal A for its… Read More »
Austrian Airlines unveils new Senator Lounge at Vienna Airport
Austrian Airlines has unveiled the first newly designed Senator Lounge at Vienna Airport. Two Business Class Lounges have also already… Read More »
Air New Zealand introduces new interactive online experience
Air New Zealand has developed an interactive online experience allowing travelers to explore New Zealand using emojis. Users will be… Read More »
Cathay Pacific’s new The Deck lounge will open in Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific’s new The Deck lounge in Hong Kong International Airport’s Terminal 1 will open its doors to passengers on… Read More »
New Skyteam lounges will open in Santiago and Istanbul by year-end
Airline alliance, Skyteam, has announced two new branded lounges: one in Santiago, Chile and one at Istanbul’s new international airport…. Read More »
Qantas is rolling out inflight Wi-Fi on its domestic fleet
Qantas has revealed that it is rolling out Wi-Fi to its domestic fleet at a rate of around one aircraft… Read More »
Aeromexico to expand 2Ku inflight WiFi on its Boeing 737-800 fleet
Aeromexico is to install Gogo’s 2Ku on an additional nine Boeing 737-800NGs, to add to the 20 of the operator’s 737-800NG… Read More »