Alitalia brand sale begins, starting at €290mn
Alitalia (AZ, Rome Fiumicino) officially put its brand up for sale on Saturday, September 18, with a base price of… Read More »
Lufthansa to repay bailout with €2.14bn capital raise
As was widely anticipated, Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt Int’l) has announced a capital increase that is expected to raise EUR2.14 billion… Read More »
Philippine Airlines pledges older aircraft to obtain loans
Philippine Airlines (PR, Manila Ninoy Aquino Int’l) has pledged 15 aircraft, replacement engines, and frequent flyer miles as collateral to… Read More »
China Eastern to open Hainan branch
China Eastern Airlines (MU, Shanghai Hongqiao) has signed a new cooperation agreement with the Sanya Municipal Government, and announced the… Read More »
Congo Airways wet-leases two E190s from Kenya Airways
Congo Airways (8Z, Kinshasa N’Djili) has wet-leased two E190s from Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) as a first step… Read More »
5 Safest Cities in the World Revealed
The Economist Intelligence Unit revealed its list of the world’s safest cities, an annual ranking of 60 international destinations on… Read More »
Good News From the Mexican Caribbean on Travel Recovery
The Mexican Caribbean Shares Good News Let’s face it: it’s been a tough year and a half. That’s why it’s… Read More »
The Ultimate Guide To Visiting Popular Caribbean Islands This Fall
Know Before You Go As summer turns to fall, temperatures begin to cool, and Atlantic hurricane season starts to wind… Read More »
AirAsia and Airbus agree to rework aircraft orders
Airbus (AIB, Toulouse Blagnac) has agreed to reschedule delivery or cut prices for hundreds of aircraft that AirAsia Group has… Read More »
Airline Bookings Down in August and Early September
Airline bookings fell by almost a quarter month-over-month from July to August, and the low bookings have carried over to… Read More »
Airfare Prices to Europe Hit Five-Year Low This Fall
Since the EU’s new travel advisory that began August 30, airfare from the U.S. to Europe has reached its lowest… Read More »
Emirates Announces Return of Flight Service to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels
Emirates announced the airline plans to restore nearly 80 percent of its service to the United States by October and… Read More »
American Airlines Commits $100 Million to Clean Energy Technologies
American Airlines announced a new partnership with Breakthrough Energy Catalyst and an investment of $100 million into clean energy technologies…. Read More »
US Senator Concerned About American, JetBlue Northeast Partnership
A United States Senator has expressed concern to the Department of Transportation regarding the partnership between American Airlines and JetBlue… Read More »
Federal prosecutors plan to criminally indict former Boeing 737 MAX chief technical pilot
Federal prosecutors plan to criminally indict Mark Forkner, the former Boeing 737 Chief Technical Pilot who is alleged to have… Read More »
Flying electric car trade secrets dispute heating up
As the sci-fi dream of commercialized flying cars seems close to landing in reality, the electronic vertical takeoff and landing… Read More »
SpaceX Inspiration4’s successful splashdown is just the beginning of private spaceflight
The Inspiration4 crew made a triumphant splashdown on Sept. 19 evening off the east coast of Florida, marking the close… Read More »
Delta Air Lines flight left with more passengers on board than seats
Early this morning Delta flight 1732 from Charleston, South Carolina to Atlanta pushed back from the gate – with more… Read More »
Discover the Magic of Middle America on the Ohio River
Ohio River is a key artery for westward expansion. Coursing nearly 1,000 miles, the Ohio forged through the surrounding valley… Read More »
Carnival Cruise Line Becomes First To Resume New Orleans Sailings
Carnival Glory is scheduled to depart today from the Port of New Orleans, making it the first vessel to sail… Read More »
Lufthansa weighs partial sale or IPO of MRO unit
Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt Int’l) is considering a partial sale of its MRO unit Lufthansa Technik or an initial public offering… Read More »
Venipak’s direct freighter flight RIX-HKG-RIX will cut down transit time and costs
Venipak Group, an international parcel delivery company, expands services to help sustain the surging Eastern Europe’s demand in freighter cargo… Read More »