Delta Air Lines Steps Up Diversity Initiatives
As part of Delta Air Lines diversity efforts, the company’s Vice President of Global Cleanliness announced the carrier is seeking… Read More »
Drive-To Market Key to Choice Hotels’ Quick Return to Profitability
Despite the travel industry’s ongoing struggle to collectively keep its head above water amid COVID-19, Choice Hotels—owner of 12 brands that… Read More »
IHG Hotels & Resorts Launches Military Appreciation Sweepstakes
IHG Hotels & Resorts announced it would again celebrate hospitality for heroes in November to mark Veteran’s Day and National Veterans… Read More »
Marriott Reveals Q3 Results, CEO Believes ‘Travel Will Rebound Quickly’
While the coronavirus pandemic continues to hamper travel, the hotel industry is beginning to see a light at the end of the… Read More »
Tata snubs AirAsia India offer; AirAsia Group justifies loan
Tata Sons, which holds a 51% stake in AirAsia India (I5, Bangalore Int’l) and has, according to media reports, considered… Read More »
Australia’s Rex takes first B737-800
Rex – Regional Express (ZL, Wagga Wagga) has taken delivery of its first B737-800, VH-VUF (msn 34168), despite plans only… Read More »
UK’s West Atlantic adds first ATR freighter
West Atlantic (United Kingdom) (NPT, Coventry) has registered its first Avions de Transport Régional dedicated freighter in the form of… Read More »
China suspends more flights over COVID-19
China has suspended flights by ten airlines after some of their passengers tested positive for COVID-19 on arrival in the… Read More »
Nigeria okays airline bailouts; maintains nat’l carrier plan
Nigeria’s government on November 2, 2020, approved a NGN4 billion naira (USD10.3 million) bailout for domestic airlines to mitigate the… Read More »
Thai Airways puts all B747s, B777-200s, -300s up for sale
Thai Airways International (TG, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi) has put all of its B747-400s, B777-200s, and B777-300s up for sale in a… Read More »
Qatar Airways starts 787-9 ops but for cargo-only
Nearly a year after first registering the aircraft in Qatar, Qatar Airways (QR, Doha Hamad Int’l) has launched B787-9 operations,… Read More »
American Samoa in legal moves to gain Samoa Airways service
American Samoa, a US territory in the South Pacific, is reportedly preparing legal action against the US Department of Transportation… Read More »
Finnair defers three A350 deliveries, eyes 2021 “ramp-up”
Finnair (AY, Helsinki Vantaa) announced on November 6 that it had concluded an agreement with Airbus to defer delivery of… Read More »
Winair switches to Hitit IT Solutions
Hitit continues to move forward with an ever-growing user community spanning the Americas, with its new airline partner. Winair, the… Read More »
Air Transport Training College announces acquisition by Vaayu Group
Air Transport Training College (ATTC) has been acquired by the Vaayu Group. This move will catapult ATTC into the future… Read More »
Airinmar selected by Wizz Air for warranty management services
AAR subsidiary Airinmar, the top global independent provider of component repair cycle management and aircraft warranty solutions, signed a new… Read More »
Embraer and Porsche announce design collaboration to deliver limited edition “Duet”
Two global companies at the forefront of technology and innovation, Embraer and Porsche, have collaborated to create Duet, a limited-edition,… Read More »
Larnaka Airport introduces the new Tagomat and Bagomat kiosks
At Larnaka airport, we have recently completed the installation of the Tagomat and Bagomat kiosks which allow a Self-Tagging and… Read More »
Pafos Airport introduces the new Tagomat and Bagomat kiosks
At Pafos airport we have recently completed the installation of the Tagomat and Bagomat kiosks which allow a Self-Tagging and… Read More »
Hermes Airports introduces the new Tagomat and Bagomat kiosks
At Larnaka and Pafos airports we have recently completed the installation of the Tagomat and Bagomat kiosks which allow a… Read More »
Forward and Upward : Development at Riga International Airport
Addressing the challenges of COVID – 19 pandemic Riga Airport has made a strategic decision to move forward and keep… Read More »
Curacao International Airport – Restart Route : US Tri-State Area
As of November 9th 2020 United Airlines restarts weekly flights from Newark to Curacao. As of December 9th 2020 JetBlue… Read More »
Munich Airport receives innovation award for a passenger bus powered by biogas
Ideas for sustainable mobility realized: Munich Airport receives innovation award for a passenger bus powered by biogas Successful conversion of… Read More »
Munich Airport remains the only 5-star airport in Europe
Renewed certification by the London Skytrax Institute: Munich Airport remains the only 5-star Airport in Europe The audit focused on… Read More »
75th Anniversary of First Transatlantic Flights at Shannon Airport
75 years ago today, the first transatlantic commercial passenger flight arrived into Shannon. That flight paved the way for this… Read More »
Seattle Airport Launches COVID-19 Testing Pilot Program
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the latest airport to roll out COVID-19 testing for travelers. Those flying out of SEA can now… Read More »