Fiji Link resumes scheduled flight operations
Fiji Link (FJA, Nadi) has resumed scheduled flight operations with twice-daily return flights between the capital Suva and Nadi following… Read More »
Brazil’s GOL finalises $225mn in debt refinancing
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (G3, Sao Paulo Congonhas) has announced it has completed the terms and conditions of the BRL1.2… Read More »
JetBlue, American slam US DOJ lawsuit against their alliance
JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK) has vowed to continue implementing its Northeast Alliance (NEA) partnership with American Airlines (AA,… Read More »
Chile re-opens for international travel
Chile is to re-open for international travel on October 1 albeit under strict COVID-19 health protocols requiring mandatory quarantines and… Read More »
El Al plans 1,500 layoffs, disposal of 26 aircraft
The management of El Al Israel Airlines (LY, Tel Aviv Ben Gurion) has held “turbulent” meetings with representatives of the… Read More »
Korea’s Eastar Jet submits restructuring plan to court
Eastar Jet (ESR, Seoul Gimpo) has submitted its restructuring plans to Seoul Rehabilitation Court by the required – and repeatedly… Read More »
Alcohol is such a problem airlines have added it to safety announcements and are banning it
Air travelers are hearing more than just announcements about seat belts, flotation devices, travel time and masks before they take… Read More »
Airbus begins assembly of first future ‘eco-wing’ prototype
‘Wing of Tomorrow’, a major Airbus research and technology programme, has reached a key milestone with the assembly of its… Read More »
LATAM Airlines to upgrade more than 200 A320 family aircraft with Airbus’ fuel-saving Descent Profile Optimisation function
LATAM Airlines is to upgrade their A320 Family fleet with Airbus’ “Descent Profile Optimisation” (DPO) function – a fuel-saving enhancement… Read More »
Liebherr exclusive provider for Lineage 1000 landing gear overhaul
Liebherr-Aerospace has been selected by Embraer as its exclusive provider of landing gear overhaul services for the whole Lineage 1000… Read More »
Norwegian appoints new EVP Network, Pricing & Optimisation
Norwegian has announced Mr Magnus Thome Maursund will take up the position of EVP Network, Pricing & Optimisation on 1… Read More »
Airbus to deliver US-completed commercial aircraft with SAF
Airbus will start delivering all aircraft from its US Manufacturing Facility in Mobile, Alabama with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on… Read More »
Investec provides growth finance facility to APOC Aviation for engines and landing gear portfolio
Utilising an initial tranche of funds, APOC has secured an on-going finance facility with Investec for multiple lease assets. APOC’s… Read More »
In Ripe SME Market, Corporate Traveler Rolls Out Melon
Travel management provider Corporate Traveler, the division of Flight Centre Travel Group that focuses on small and midsize enterprises, has… Read More »
Malaysia Airports All Geared Up For Air Travel Recovery
13th September 2021: SEPANG – Malaysia Airports braved the COVID-19 pandemic last year and achieved several noteworthy successes through… Read More »
Transavia to return at Milan Bergamo Airport
Starting April 3rd 2022, the Dutch carrier will fly three-times per week to Rotterdam The Hague Milan Bergamo Airport… Read More »
Flights to Europe are the cheapest in years but this will change in November
The window to find dirt-cheap fares to Europe is closing. The Biden administration on Monday said the U.S. in November… Read More »
Bahamas’ Arrivals Will Recover This Winter Says Resort Chief
Overnight travelers to The Bahamas will increase significantly by the 2021-2022 winter season, the leader of the territory’s hotel and… Read More »
Southwest Says It Is Making Progress on Internal Diversity
Southwest Airlines today issued a memo to all employees, customers and partners, saying that, a year later, it has made… Read More »
US, EU Airlines To Benefit From Biden Administration Lifting Travel Ban
President Joe Biden’s decision to reopen the country to fully vaccinated travelers from Europe should be a boon to both… Read More »
Senators Call on DOJ, FAA to Prosecute Airline Passengers Committing Criminal Acts
Saying that a zero-tolerance policy by airlines and monetary fines by the Federal Aviation Administration is not enough, two U.S…. Read More »
Truly Accessible Air Travel Could Be Coming Sooner Than You Think
While most people’s greatest complaints about air travel are the seemingly ever-shrinking seats and available legroom, for individuals with certain… Read More »