New Emerald Azzurra To Visit Saudi Arabia During Inaugural Season
Emerald Cruises unveiled two new Red Sea itineraries for the 2022 inaugural season of its first oceangoing yacht, the 100-guest Emerald Azzurra…. Read More »
Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth Prepares For Return to Sailing
Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth will return to sailing in the U.K. on Aug. 13 after a 17-month break. “I think I… Read More »
Hurtigruten Announces First-Ever African Itineraries
Hurtigruten Expeditions announced its first-ever African itineraries as the expedition cruise line adds the Bissagos Islands and Cape Verde to a… Read More »
Nairobi court dismisses $1bn suit against Bluebird owners
The Kenya High Court in Nairobi has dismissed charges filed by a minority shareholder of Bluebird Aviation (Kenya) (BBZ, Nairobi… Read More »
SA court places Mango in immediate bankruptcy protection
The South African High Court in Johannesburg has issued an urgent order placing state-owned low-cost carrier Mango Airlines (JE, Johannesburg… Read More »
Faroese salmon specialist hunts freighter for new airline
Bakkafrost, the biggest salmon farmer in the Faroe Islands and one of the world’s largest salmon producers, has declared its… Read More »
Titan Airways Malta applies for US traffic rights
Titan Airways Malta (Malta Int’l) is looking to operate in the transatlantic cargo market, its application to the US Department… Read More »
Hong Kong’s Greater Bay Airlines on course for 4Q21 debut
Greater Bay Airlines (HGB, Hong Kong Int’l) hopes to operate its first commercial flight, a charter service from Hong Kong… Read More »
LATAM Airlines Group orders 28 A320neo, cancels A350s
LATAM Airlines Group has placed a tentative order for twenty-eight A320neo Family aircraft directly from Airbus, while at the same… Read More »
easyJet trademark owner settles suit with Colombia’s Easyfly
easyGroup Holdings, the owner of the easyJet and other “Easy” trademarks, has opted to settle an infringement lawsuit it filed… Read More »
Spacesuit development for moonwalkers facing major delays
The next-generation spacesuits needed by the first moonwalkers in NASA’s Artemis program will not be available until 2025 at the… Read More »
CDC says travelers should avoid France, Israel and other destinations
Americans should avoid travel to France, Israel, Iceland and other destinations regardless of vaccination status, according to new guidance from… Read More »
NTSB Seeks to Curb Injuries From Head-Slamming Jet Turbulence
Accidents on U.S. airlines have become increasingly rare except for one category of in-flight mishap that has remained stubbornly prevalent:… Read More »
Asian airlines offer perks to keep grounded elite flyers on board
From wellness workshops to dinner with a celebrity chef and flights to nowhere, Asia’s big international airlines are working hard… Read More »
IHG Hotels & Resorts: U.S., China Continue Demand Momentum
Leisure demand continued to boost IHG Hotels & Resorts’ recovery during the first half of 2021, but “we are now… Read More »
SAP Concur Adds Meetings Solution Powered by Groupize
SAP Concur has partnered with meetings management company Groupize to offer what the companies call an end-to-end self-service meetings management… Read More »
Air Charter Service launches specially designed private jet travel package
Following four months of careful curation, aircraft charter specialist, Air Charter Service (ACS), has launched the latest in its ‘Time Well… Read More »
FedEx Ground Operators Order 120 Xos Trucks For 2021 and 2022 Delivery
Xos, Inc. (“Xos”), a leading manufacturer of fully electric Class 5 to Class 8 commercial vehicles that has announced a… Read More »
Boeing weighs August dates for Starliner launch after addressing valve problem
Boeing (BA +0.7%) says it is evaluating various dates this month for the launch of its Starliner space capsule to… Read More »
Marketplace launches on Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has become the launch customer for Panasonic’s new Marketplace digital e-commerce platform. Marketplace enables airlines to introduce… Read More »
Gulf Air commemorates 70th anniversary
Gulf Air has released a special documentary about the airline’s history and 70 years of aviation in the region. The… Read More »
Legal fears cited as Maui hotel moratorium veto stands
Mayor Michael Victorino’s veto of an ordinance imposing a moratorium on hotel development in South and West Maui survived a… Read More »