Saudi Arabia Announces Free Four-Day Stopover Transit Visa
Saudi Arabia has taken another step forward in making it easier to visit the country. This week marks the launch… Read More »
New Orleans Receives Honored by Tripadvisor With 2023 Travelers’ Choice Award
New Orleans & Company announced that New Orleans has been recognized by Tripadvisor as a 2023 Travelers’ Choice Best of… Read More »
KQ Cargo and Astral Aviation do codeshare deal
Kenya Airways Cargo, the cargo unit of Kenya Airways (KQ), and Nairobi-based cargo operator Astral Aviation have signed a codeshare… Read More »
IndiGo starts Boeing 777 service to Istanbul
Indian low-cost airline IndiGo has just started Boeing 777 operations between Delhi, India, and Istanbul, Turkey. The move is remarkable… Read More »
Kuwait Airways announces major network expansion
Kuwait Airways announced a major network expansion, adding quite a few dots to its route map in the coming months…. Read More »
Is the freighter market facing a bubble?
During a debate at the World Cargo Summit the question was raised as to whether the freighter market was becoming… Read More »
Kenya Airways Cargo and Astral agree cargo codeshare
The cargo division of Kenya Airways (KQ Cargo) and Astral Aviation, two of the biggest air cargo carriers in Africa,… Read More »
Air Canada Cargo revamps London Heathrow facility
Air Canada Cargo has unveiled a renewed customer reception area at its London Heathrow Airport facility. The reception area is… Read More »
El Al opts for the Opticooler for pharma shipping
Israeli flag-carrier EL AL has agreed a Master Rental Agreement with Germany-based DoKaSch Temperature Solutions for use of the latter’s… Read More »
Qatar Airways Cargo adds Malaysia capacity via a preighter
Qatar Airways Cargo said it will bring cargo capacity back to Penang, Malaysia from February 2 by operating an Airbus… Read More »
Two European airlines go bust over the weekend
Once Europe’s largest regional airline, Flybe may be dead for good this time. Not one but two European airline startups… Read More »
FAA promises changes to prevent repeat of air travel safety system collapse
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration plans to dramatically accelerate replacing the safety system whose failure led to a nationwide air… Read More »
Tampa adds two more previously unserved routes
Alaska will fly TPA-SAN starting in October, while Frontier will launch the first-ever service between TPA and BQN on 4… Read More »
Royal Schiphol Group strengthens management structure
As of 1 February, Royal Schiphol Group (RSG) will change the management structure of its own organisation. The current board… Read More »
FAA to help airlines with new fuel-saving arrival routes
The Federal Aviation Administration is looking to help airlines, instead of always being referred to as a watchdog government agency…. Read More »
Airline and Airport News: Top Headlines From January
January’s Top Air Travel News It has been a long month as airlines struggle to shake off the problems from… Read More »
Kansas City to Open First New Airport Terminal in 50 Years
February 28 will mark the official opening of Kansas City’s new one-million-square-foot terminal. The Kansas City Terminal (MCI) will be… Read More »
Airlines face flight disruptions at Paris Orly due to French strike action
Airlines across Europe and Northern Africa are grappling with disruptions to scheduled operations to Paris-Orly (ORY) due to ongoing nationwide… Read More »
Bonza, Australia’s newest airline takes off
Bonza, Australia’s newest airline, took off for its first commercial flight on January 31, 2023, with the airline’s Boeing 737… Read More »
New Zealand to investigate Air NZ Boeing 777 loss of control at AKL
New Zealand’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) has begun an investigation into an incident where an Air New Zealand Boeing… Read More »
Ryanair hires pilots and cabin crew in preparation for a return to Ukraine
Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair has launched a recruitment drive to hire aviation specialists from Ukraine. The Dublin-based airline is hiring… Read More »
KLM forced to apologize after Kenya, Tanzania for ‘false’ civil unrest claim
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM) has apologized after facing backlash for issuing an “explanation” stating that flights to Kenya and… Read More »
Norway’s Flyr considers options after failed capital raising
Norwegian low-cost carrier Flyr warned investors and travelers that it is looking for options to continue operations after its latest… Read More »
Spain’s digital nomad visa is finally available
Spain’s long awaited digital nomad visa is finally available. The remote work visa gives non-EU nationals the chance to live and work… Read More »
The U.K. will soon require international travelers to obtain a British entry permit
In line with its objective of fully digitizing border systems by 2025, the United Kingdom (U.K.) will soon require inbound… Read More »
Now you can get directly from JFK Airport to New York’s Grand Central
There’s good news this week for travelers flying into or out of New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport… Read More »