Land under Ace Hotel New York sold for $45M
Safehold, the real estate investment trust managed by iStar Financial, has purchased the ground beneath the 285-room Ace Hotel New… Read More »
New Calif. hotel drawing lofty bids from potential buyers
A new 85-room Four Seasons hotel in Napa Valley in California is reportedly receiving bids worth more than $170 million… Read More »
Hotels to NYC mayor: Lift tax penalty, save our future
Major brands have joined with smaller properties in beseeching Mayor Bill de Blasio to relieve the devastated New York City… Read More »
Flights with COVID-19 vaccines from Brussels Airport to more than 40 destinations worldwide
Since the end of November, flights to more than 40 destinations have been carried out to distribute Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine… Read More »
Avinor lost 6 out of 10 passengers in 2020
A total of 20 million passengers travelled through Avinor’s airports in 2020. This is a decrease of 63 per cent… Read More »
CPH traffic: Aviation was at a standstill in January
Like the rest of Denmark, aviation is at a standstill. January was the quietest start to a new calendar year… Read More »
283,000 passengers passed through Brussels Airport in January, a decrease by 84%. Cargo volumes up by 21%
283,164 passengers passed through Brussels Airport in January, which is a mere 16% of the number of passengers recorded in… Read More »
The decline in air traffic continues in 2021
84 1484 passengers traveled to and from Avinor airports in January 2021. This is a decrease of 77.9 per cent… Read More »
Masks are Mandatory at U.S. Airports
Masks have been required at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) since May 2020. We welcome this new guidance from the Centers… Read More »
Zurich Airport welcomes 5 new tenants to the Circle
Switzerland’s largest building construction site has now turned into a new district at Zurich Airport – the Circle. After a… Read More »
Weathering the storm: How domestic air travel has provided refuge for airlines
This week, we’re taking a look at some of the biggest domestic markets and how their recovery is faring. Around… Read More »
Vatnajökull National Park is awarded Runner up by Tripadvisor
Our very own Vatnajökull National Park is the runner up on Tripadvisor Best of the Best – Travelers Choice 2021 list in… Read More »
Canada’s Cargojet confirms addition of B777-300 freighters
Having raised CAD350,156,500 Canadian dollars (USD275.9 million) through a share offering with the aim of funding an expansion of its… Read More »
Houthi drone strike damages Saudi A320
An A320-200 operated by Saudi Arabia’s low-cost carrier flyadeal (F3, Jeddah) was damaged in a drone attack conducted by Yemen’s… Read More »
Cathay Pacific secures most Cathay Dragon mainland rights
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has awarded Cathay Pacific (CX, Hong Kong Int’l) traffic rights to 15 routes… Read More »
Namibia confirms liquidation of flag carrier
The Namibian government has confirmed it has decided to liquidate Air Namibia (SW, Windhoek Int’l) as it can no longer… Read More »
Etihad’s focus on smaller aircraft puts fleet plans in limbo
Etihad Airways (EY, Abu Dhabi Int’l) will focus on rebuilding its operations as a medium-size carrier with smaller twin-aisle B787s… Read More »
United to invest in eVTOL start-up, eyes 200-unit order
United Airlines (UA, Chicago O’Hare) has announced an agreement with California’s Archer Aviation, a start-up developing electric vertical take-off-and-landing (VTOL)… Read More »
House committee backs extended airline payroll support
The House Financial Services Committee approved $14 billion in payroll support for airlines and $1 billion for aviation contractors as… Read More »
Research concludes airports’ anti-virus efforts significantly reduce risk
Airports have done a good job of putting in place layers of measures recommended by public health experts to mitigate… Read More »
US sanctions Mahan Air’s Chinese cargo GSA
The United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added Shanghai Saint Logistics Limited to… Read More »
Airlines offer flexibility due to winter storm
Airlines is offering rebooking flexibility to passengers with travel itineraries for Feb. 11 and 12 who are affected by the… Read More »
Air Canada temporarily cuts staff and int’l routes
Air Canada (AC, Montréal Trudeau) will temporarily lay off 1,500 employees and an unspecified number of executives as it cuts… Read More »
American adds summer service to Nev., Wyo., Colo.
American Airlines’ seasonal summer schedule will include new flights from Los Angeles to Durango-La Plata County Airport in Colorado and… Read More »
JetBlue marks anniversary with new Florida routes
JetBlue Airways, which launched in 2000, offering low-fare flights from New York to Florida, marked its 21st birthday by adding… Read More »
Alaska flight attendant outlines Next-Level Care
Alaska Airlines flight attendant Natalie Razor appeared on television in San Diego to explain the airline’s Next-Level Care initiatives to… Read More »