Australian tourist arrested for rides through Pompeii
An Australian tourist is facing charges in Italy after getting caught riding a moped through the ruined city of Pompeii…. Read More »
Wizz Air is using a subsidiary to restart flights to Russia
Wizz Air’s Abu Dhabi subsidiary is resuming daily flights between the UAE and Russia in response to “travel demand.” The… Read More »
Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport compensates passengers for missed flights
Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport is compensating passengers who missed their flights due to hours-long security queues. The Dutch airport is one… Read More »
Qantas executives asked to fill in for missing ground crew amid staff shortages
Australian flag carrier Qantas Airways has asked company executives to take up roles as baggage handlers amid staff shortages. At… Read More »
Russia forced to strip grounded aircraft for parts as Western sanctions over Ukraine bite hard
Russian airlines, including state-controlled Aeroflot, are stripping down aircraft to secure spare parts they can no longer buy abroad because… Read More »
Europe’s airport staff continue to strike over low pay and working conditions
Across Europe, airport and airline staff have been striking, causing severe disruption to summer travel. Employees including ground staff, baggage… Read More »
Mexican beaches unsafe for swimming after discovery of dangerous bacteria
Three popular tourist beaches in Mexico have been deemed unsafe for swimming after they failed cleanliness tests. The beaches were… Read More »
Strikes looming with walkouts in August at ten airports in Portugal
Travellers to Portugal could face chaos and cancellations as workers at ten of the country’s airports threaten to strike. Civil… Read More »
United Airlines to launch new Business Travel program and website
United Airlines announced a new platform to allow corporate customers to fully customize their business travel program contracts with the… Read More »
Airlines are Limiting European Travel for Employees
One of the advantages of being an airline employee is the discounts on travel. And for some carriers, that courtesy… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Resumes Nonstop Flights from LA To Tokyo
Delta Air Lines today announced two major initiatives regarding its routes from the U.S. to Japan. The carrier said it… Read More »
Qantas Airways will add six Airbus A321 converted freighters
Qantas Airways said on Monday Aug. 15 it would add six Airbus A321 converted freighters to its domestic fleet to… Read More »
Nick Jr Friends Event Returns to Nickelodeon Punta Cana
The popular Nick Jr. Friends Event will return to Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Punta Cana and debut at Nickelodeon Hotels… Read More »
UK and EU travellers face different rules at the Spanish border
Spain no longer has any COVID-19 entry requirements for anyone arriving into the country from the EU or Schengen area…. Read More »
Emirates and Aegean Airlines sign codeshare agreement
Emirates is activating a new codeshare partnership with Aegean Airlines, allowing its customers to benefit from increased connectivity to eight… Read More »
Malaysia Airlines buys and leases 20 Airbus A330neos to replace its ageing fleet
Malaysia Airlines has signed a provisional agreement to acquire 20 Airbus A330neos to replace its ageing fleet of A330 widebody… Read More »
Port of Felixstowe strike could see air cargo demand rise further
Strike action at the UK’s biggest container port could see demand for already stretched airfreight capacity increase further. Dockworkers belonging… Read More »
Volga-Dnepr Group ownership transferred to management
Volga-Dnepr Group founder Alexey Isaykin (Alexei Isaikin) has transferred ownership of the company to management. The exact structure of the… Read More »
Qantas Freight to add six Airbus A321 freighter conversions
Qantas Freight will increase its domestic fleet with six Airbus A321 passenger to freighter (P2F) aircraft to meet growing e-commerce… Read More »
Sea-air and product demand on the up at Emirates SkyCargo
Emirates SkyCargo is expecting recent strong demand for sea-air services to continue, whilst volumes transported through its various product lines… Read More »
CLIA Announces Dates, Activities for Cruise Week
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has set the dates and activities for its annual celebration of the industry. Cruise… Read More »
Updated Vaccine and Testing Requirements for All Major Cruise Lines
There’s a lot of new news surrounding the CDC’s recent ending of its COVID-19-related cruise requirements, and so far, plenty… Read More »