Cayman Airways receives $19.8mn in state aid
Cayman Airways (KX, Grand Cayman Island) has received KYD16.3 million Caymanian dollars (USD19.8 million) in operational support as part of… Read More »
Hawaii’s Mokulele Airlines appeals for state support
Mokulele Airlines (MHO, Kona) has appealed for state support to stem USD350,000 monthly losses due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, reports… Read More »
flydubai, Air Arabia caught in Somaliland aero-politics
Emirati low-cost airlines flydubai (FZ, Dubai Int’l) and Air Arabia (G9, Sharjah) have found themselves in the middle of a… Read More »
TSA Notes Significant Jump in Positive COVID-19 Cases
Workers for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) suffered a 64 percent increase in COVID-19 positive tests in the last month, the agency… Read More »
Pilots Ask FAA for Training Changes on Boeing 737 MAX
A pilots’ union in the United States is asking federal aviation authorities to improve training proposals for flight crew members… Read More »
Hilton Awards Over $1 Million in Grants to COVID-19 Response Organizations
Hilton’s primary international philanthropic arm, the Hilton Effect Foundation, recently released its list of 2020 Hilton Effect grantees, whose locations span the… Read More »
Baha Mar Anchor Property Sets Reopening Date
The largest of the Bahamas’ Baha Mar mega-resort’s properties will re-open next month as part of a phased re-launch for… Read More »
COVID-19 Testing Pilot Launches for Ticketed Travelers at SEA
Discovery Health MD offers testing option to travelers beginning Nov. 4 Travelers seeking a COVID-19 test prior to air travel… 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 »
Zurich Airport – best airport in Europe for 17 years
Zurich Airport receives the prestigious World Travel Award as the best airport in Europe for the 17th time in a… Read More »
How This Black-Owned B&B Helped Reshape a Miami Neighborhood
The historic Black neighborhood of Overtown in Miami, close to Little Havana and the American Airlines Arena, was once known… Read More »
Beaches Said to Withdraw From Turks and Caicos Tax Mediation
Planned mediation talks between officials at Beaches Turks and Caicos and the territory’s government regarding a $20 million tax dispute… Read More »
CuisinArt Golf Resort & Spa to Reopen November 14
Certified as a “Safe Environment Certified” property under Anguilla’s visitor protocols, CuisinArt Golf Resort & Spa will reopen on November… Read More »
Netherlands passes KLM bailout, Air France needs new equity
The Dutch government has approved a EUR3.4 billion euro (USD4 billion) bailout for KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL, Amsterdam Schiphol)… Read More »
Eastern Airlines eyes B777 ops growth
Eastern Airlines (2D, Miami Int’l) is planning to complete the certification of its first B777-200(ER) within days and induct a… Read More »
Zimbabwe’s defunct Fly Africa sued over deal gone wrong
Defunct Fly Africa Zimbabwe (FZW, Harare Int’l) and its chairman Cassidy Mugwagwa are being sued by Mauritian company Blossom View… Read More »
JetBlue Airways defers more A321neo(LR) deliveries
JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK) has announced in its quarterly earnings release that it has reached an agreement with… Read More »
China grounds Ethiopian flight for the 3rd time over COVID
Chinese authorities have extended the suspension of Ethiopian Airlines’ flight ET684 from Addis Ababa to Shanghai Pudong after more arrivals… Read More »
Sri Lanka’s FitsAir wet-leases A321 for cargo ops
FitsAir (8D, Colombo Int’l) has wet-leased an A321-200 for cargo-only flights out of Colombo Int’l to “support the local export… Read More »
Cebu Pacific, SIAEC dismantle MRO JVs
Low-cost Philippine carrier Cebu Pacific Air (5J, Manila Ninoy Aquino Int’l) and Singapore-based SIA Engineering Co. Ltd. (SIAEC) are dismantling… Read More »
European airlines: biggest capacity drop and fastest cash burn
European aviation is feeling the burden of the COVID-19 crisis even more heavily than other world regions. Its year to… Read More »
CAPA Live: American’s Doug Parker – alliances “incredibly important”
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker, speaking at CAPA Live on 14-Oct-2020, said alliances and JVs are incredibly important in times… 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 »
‘This is a big downturn, beyond comprehension’: CAPA Live
The Covid-19 pandemic has caught us all off guard. While the industry has faced numerous previous crises, the fact that… Read More »
Welcome to BER / Berlin Brandenburg Airport Willy Brandt starts operations
The new Terminal 1 at Berlin Brandenburg Airport Willy Brandt (BER) was opened today with the landing of the first… Read More »
Eclipse at Half Moon in Jamaica Reopens to Guests
Half Moon reopened its luxury resort, Eclipse at Half Moon, on November 1, 2020. Between Montego Bay and the Caribbean Sea… Read More »