EU plans to extend some airport slot flexibility
The European Commission plans to extend a tool created during the pandemic that allows airlines to seek exemptions for not… Read More »
LATAM Cargo plans network expansion on the transatlantic
LATAM Cargo has unveiled a “significant” plan to expand its transatlantic freighter operation in the second half of the year…. Read More »
Christchurch Airport welcomes flying observatory SOFIA
SOFIA (Stratospheric Observatory of Infrared Astronomy) is making its seventh visit to Christchurch International Airport, showcasing the airport’s capability as… Read More »
AAI to operate five state-owned airports in Uttar Pradesh
At opposite ends of the world two of the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) are working through how… Read More »
AirAsia X plans ambitious network expansion in first year route revival
AirAsia X is preparing to take major steps in its network recovery, as it boosts its route total to seven… Read More »
European airline industry steadies itself for the peak summer quarter
As 3Q2022 gets under way, Europe is lagging the leading regions in the capacity recovery, but is nevertheless within touching… Read More »
TSA Working With European Officials on Streamlined Airport Security
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is teaming up with airline industry stakeholders throughout Europe to streamline open architecture airport security… Read More »
Vistara ramps up flights to Thailand and connects Bangkok with Mumbai
Vistara has announced the addition of a new route to its international network with direct connectivity between Mumbai and Bangkok,… Read More »
Airlink to launch Johannesburg-Victoria Falls flights
Airlink, Southern Africa’s premier airline, will launch daily direct return flights between Johannesburg and Victoria Falls from 15 August 2022,… Read More »
Traveling in Europe is a Bit of a Mess Right Now
After two years on the sidelines due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its accompanying rules, restrictions, protocols and downright prohibitions… Read More »
US DOT comments on rising passenger complaints number
As passenger complaints against airlines rise by 300%, the US Department of Transportation said it has more staff processing complaints… Read More »
Airlines and FAA Continue to Play the Blame Game
Two weeks after the U.S.’ main aviation trade group, Airlines for America, blamed the Federal Aviation Administration for the plethora… Read More »
KLM said it will cancel 20 daily flights to European destinations
KLM said it will scrap up to 20 daily flights to European destinations because of staff shortages. KLM and Schiphol… Read More »
Hong Kong ends Covid flight bans that caused travel chaos
Hong Kong suspended a system that banned airline routes that brought infected passengers to the city, in the latest in… Read More »
Flybe cuts summer and autumn schedules
UK-based regional carrier flybe announced that it would be cutting its summer and autumn scheduled flights, citing “late aircraft deliveries”… Read More »
Passenger stole over $10,000 during an American Airlines Miami flight
A man is accused of stealing more than $10,000 from other passengers during an American Airlines flight from Argentina to… Read More »
Hong Kong relaxes COVID-19 rules, dropping individual flight bans
Hong Kong has suspended its COVID-19 rule on temporarily banning individual flights from entering the region because it caused “unnecessary… Read More »
FAA allocates $1B of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law fund to US airport terminals
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that it will award almost $1 Billion from the Biden administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law… Read More »
KLM scraps more summer European flights amidst “relentless pressure”
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has joined other major European airlines in cutting more flights over the summer due to staff… Read More »
Cathay Pacific freighter completes first comercial flight on new Hong Kong runway
A Cathay Pacific freighter has completed the first commercial flight to land at Hong Kong International Airport’s (HKIA) new third… Read More »
Travel Updates at Cyprus’ Airports
According to a decision by the Council of Ministers, as of 1st June 2022, all travelers arriving in the Republic… Read More »
Over 2.8 Million Passengers Travelled Through Dublin Airport in June
Just over 2.8 million passengers travelled through Dublin Airport in June, an increase of 373k passengers when compared to 2021… Read More »