Southwest Airlines pilots to disastrous bosses: it’s your education, stupid
When too many executives have the same education and think alike, it may be a recipe for disaster. Or, at… Read More »
Massive Boa Constrictor found in passenger’s carry-on baggage at Tampa Airport
The passenger told TSA that the snake was her “emotional support pet” A woman flying at Tampa International Airport attempted… Read More »
Airlines make frequent flyer travel perks harder to earn this year
When United Airlines gate agents call the first boarding group, Ted Cohen notices something he never saw in his decades… Read More »
Emirates’ first retrofitted A380 aircraft enters service
Emirates has announced its first completely refurbished A380 under the airline’s US$ 2 billion retrofit programme has been deployed on… Read More »
Network Airline Services becomes UK and Ireland GSSA for TAAG Angola Airlines
Network Airline Services (NAS) has been appointed as the GSSA for TAAG Angola Airlines in the UK and Ireland, effective… Read More »
IATA: Mixed signals for cargo as demand drops in November
There are mixed signals regarding air cargo’s outlook after November saw another double-digit percentage decline in demand. The latest IATA… Read More »
Qatar Cargo continues lithium battery safety focus with CEIV standard
Qatar Cargo and handler Qatar Aviation Services have gained IATA CEIV Lithium Battery (CEIV Li-batt) certification in a bid to… Read More »
Bahrain’s new Airport terminal
While transiting Bahrain on Gulf Air during my current review trip, I finally had the chance to check out Bahrain’s… Read More »
Turkey lifts ban on air cargo to Armenia
Turkey has lifted its ban on direct cargo flights with Armenia effective immediately, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said with little… Read More »
London Stansted Airport starts runway resurfacing project
London Stansted Airport in the UK has initiated resurfacing works on its 3km-long single runway. The project will be executed… Read More »
Double the number of travellers at Schiphol in 2022
Last year, 52.5 million passengers travelled to, from or via Schiphol. That’s a 106% increase compared to 2021 (25.5 million… Read More »
Lennert l’Amie succeeds Sjoerd Blüm as CIO at Schiphol
As of 1 February 2023, Lennert l’Amie will be Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Royal Schiphol Group. He succeeds Sjoerd… Read More »
Caribbean Enters New Year With Confidence High
In 2022, the Caribbean was among the fastest-recovering regions globally, reclaiming 85% and 90% of total arrivals in 2019, the… Read More »
China Reopens for Travel: Here’s What You Need To Know
China reopened on January 8, 2023 to international travel both for Chinese nationals leaving the country for travels abroad as… Read More »
American Eagle Eliminates Service at Three More Regional Airports
Major U.S. carriers continue to pull out of regional markets in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, with American Airlines… Read More »
Rossiya Airlines to fine passengers for canceling flights without ‘good reason’
Rossiya Airlines has introduced a new rule for ticketed passengers who decide to cancel their departure last minute without providing… Read More »
British Airways unveils ‘modern’ new uniform, first since 2004
British Airways has unveiled a new uniform, the first in nearly 20 years. From Spring 2023, the airline’s staff will… Read More »
Two bodies found in Avianca plane landing gear after arriving in Bogota
The bodies of two young men were found in the undercarriage or landing gear of an Avianca plane during a… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Launches Sustainable Innovation Lab
Delta Air Lines is taking an industry-first step in its ongoing efforts to achieve net zero emissions by the year… Read More »
Be Empowered by TBO-Plus
TBO Holidays, the new-to-the-U.S. booking platform exclusively for travel advisors, is also offering a new rewards program that allows travel… Read More »
Royal Jordanian ranks as Middle East and Africa’s second most on-time airline
The On-Time Performance Review was prepared at the start of the current year, assessing the performance of all airlines across… Read More »
Rental Escapes Unveils 11 Percent Commission, Meetings With CMO
Rental Escapes rolled out an 11 percent commission rate that is available throughout the first quarter of 2023 and introduced… Read More »