Spirit Lost $50 Million on Cancellation Fiasco
A near two-week stretch in which Spirit Airlines was forced to cancel nearly 2,800 flights has cost the low-budget carrier… Read More »
Iberostar Joins Expedia To Sign The UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge
Iberostar has joined Expedia Group and UNESCO to expand the UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge, which aims to promote responsible practices, community resilience… Read More »
United Tells Employees Not to Duct-Tape Passengers
Yeah, um, about that whole duct tape phenomenon going on in the airline industry? Let’s avoid that. That’s what United Airlines… Read More »
Don’t Miss These Cheap Flight Deals to Cancun
Scott’s Cheap Flights—the email subscription service that sends the best flight deals directly to the inboxes of its more than… Read More »
How hard is it to recycle a jumbo jet?
Thanks to the pandemic and the subsequent collapse in air travel, around a quarter of the world’s passenger jets remain… Read More »
Russian low cost carrier pulls out of Boeing 737 MAX contracts
Russian airline Pobeda has pulled out of contracts for 20 Boeing 737 MAX planes, the low cost unit of national… Read More »
Aerospace startup Boom Supersonic aims to revive commercial supersonic air travel
Boom Supersonic, an aerospace startup, hopes to resurrect faster-than-the-speed-of-sound commercial air travel across the Atlantic, not seen since the SST… Read More »
This Hawaii Restaurant Group Will Require Employees To Get Vaccinated
With the COVID-19 Delta variant still surging, discussions of mask and vaccine mandates have taken place among local and state… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Breaks Down How Cruise Line Deals With Positive COVID Cases
Royal Caribbean International President Michael Bayley posted a message on Facebook breaking down how frequently the cruise line experiences positive COVID-19… Read More »
Crystal Endeavor To Sail on Caribbean Itinerary for Inaugural Season
Crystal Expedition Cruises has announced its newest ship, the Crystal Endeavor, will feature a new itinerary in the Caribbean this… Read More »
Quark Expeditions Launches Its Innovative Arctic 2023 Season
Quark Expeditions launches its Arctic 2023 season, featuring some of the most innovative itineraries in the Polar Regions Quark Expeditions,… Read More »
Windstar and James Beard Foundation Extend Partnership
Windstar Cruises, the small ship cruise line, has extended its partnership with the James Beard Foundation to provide incredible culinary experiences aboard… Read More »
Korea’s Jeju Air to raise $180mn via stock offering
Jeju Air (7C, Jeju) will sell stocks to raise KRW210 billion won (USD180 million), it announced in a stock exchange… Read More »
Uganda Airlines bosses face criminal prosecution
Uganda Airlines (UR, Entebbe/Kampala) former directors and executives have until this week to explain why they should not be prosecuted on allegations… Read More »
Alaska’s Southeast Aviation suspends ops after crash
Three days after the crash of its DHC-2 Beaver in the Alaskan mountains on August 5, 2021, Southeast Aviation (Ketchikan… Read More »
Bulgaria’s GullivAir launches scheduled domestic flights
GullivAir (G2, Sofia) launched its first scheduled route on August 15, 2021, flying daily between Sofia and Burgas. Flightradar24 ADS-B… Read More »
Panama’s Wingo secures AOC but silent about launch
Wingo (Panama) (Panamá City Tocumen Int’l) received its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) from the Panamanian civil aviation authority (Autoridad Aeronáutica… Read More »
US’s Avelo Airlines begins B737-700 operations
Avelo Airlines (XP, Burbank) began B737-700 operations on August 11, 2021, following the arrival of its first aircraft of the… Read More »
Condor battles against EW Leisure transatlantic codeshares
Condor (DE, Frankfurt Int’l) is continuing its battle in the United States against an application by Lufthansa Group leisure subsidiary… Read More »
Japan’s ANA reactivates A380s
ANA – All Nippon Airways (NH, Tokyo Haneda) has returned its A380-800s to commercial service after being parked for nearly… Read More »
Air Austral, Corsair moot joint venture in light of Covid
Air Austral (UU, St. Denis de la Réunion) and Corsair International (SS, Paris Orly) have initiated discussions on a joint… Read More »
Virgin Australia stands down staff until early 4Q21
Virgin Australia (VA, Brisbane Int’l) has confirmed it has begun temporarily standing down a varying number of frontline employees until… Read More »