Riga Airport Targets New European and Long-Haul Routes
RIX Riga International Airport continues its upward trajectory, handling over 7.1 million passengers in 2024—a 7% increase over the previous… Read More »
Ontario Airport Finalizes First Independent Airline ULA Agreement
Ontario International Airport (ONT) in California has finalized its first independent use and land agreement (ULA) with airline partners, marking… Read More »
Ground Transport Leaders Push for Seamless Travel
At Phocuswright Europe, executives from Omio, BlaBlaCar, and Rail Europe highlighted the ongoing push for interoperability in the fragmented ground… Read More »
United and JetBlue Win DOT Approval for Blue Sky Deal
United Airlines and JetBlue have received official clearance from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to move forward with their… Read More »
Best and Worst Places in Europe for Expats
A new survey of over 12,000 expats reveals the best places to live in Europe for work-life balance and overall… Read More »
Passenger Tries to Open Plane Door at 35,000 Feet—Here’s the Outcome
It’s one of the most alarming in-flight scenarios imaginable: a passenger attempting to open an aircraft door while the plane… Read More »
TUI Flight Diverted Over Passenger Fight, Strands Travelers for 17 Hours
A TUI Airways flight from Cancun, Mexico, to London Gatwick turned into a 17-hour nightmare after two unruly passengers forced… Read More »
United Airlines 787 Declares Mayday After Engine Failure, Lands Safely
A dramatic in-flight emergency unfolded on July 25 when a United Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route to Munich from… Read More »
DGCA Flags Major Pilot Training Gaps at Air India
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) uncovered serious safety and training lapses at Air India during a July 2025… Read More »
Skytrans Rebrands to SmartLynx Australia Under Avia Group
Skytrans has officially rebranded as SmartLynx Australia to align with its sister airlines—SmartLynx Airlines in Europe and Thai SmartLynx—under the… Read More »
SWISS Unveils New A350 First and Business Class Seats
SWISS has revealed its new First and Business Class seats for the Airbus A350-900, showcasing the next phase of its… Read More »
Spirit Airlines to Furlough 270 Pilots Amid Cuts
Spirit Airlines is set to furlough 270 pilots and demote another 140 from captain to first officer as part of… Read More »
Somali Airlines Returns After 34-Year Hiatus
After more than three decades, Somali Airlines is preparing for a long-anticipated return to the skies. The government of Somalia… Read More »
Thai Airways Set to Resume Trading on August 4
Thai Airways International (THAI) will be relisted on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on August 4, 2025, marking a… Read More »
Qatar’s Jet Gift to U.S. Sparks Legal, Ethical Debate
The U.S. Department of Defense has accepted a $400 million Boeing 747 VIP aircraft from Qatar as an “unconditional” gift… Read More »
Windracers Drone Maps Hidden Antarctic Geology
A Windracers ULTRA drone has played a key role in helping scientists from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) uncover previously… Read More »
FAA Flags Unapproved Titanium in Boeing 787 Ram Air Turbines
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is taking regulatory action after discovering that some Boeing 787 Dreamliner ram air turbine (RAT)… Read More »
Travel Startup Funding Slows Further in Q2 2025
Travel startup funding took another hit in the second quarter of 2025, slipping to just $800 million, down from about… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Raises 2025 Profit Outlook Despite Q2 Dip
Royal Caribbean Group, parent company of Royal Caribbean International, Silversea Cruises, and Celebrity Cruises, has released its second-quarter financial results,… Read More »
NCL Unveils Private Island Expansion Plans With New Waterpark
Norwegian Cruise Line has revealed details of its $150 million expansion of Great Stirrup Cay, the line’s private island in… Read More »
American Airlines Gets First A321XLR, Seat Delay Halts Delivery
American Airlines has officially taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, registered as N300NY (msn 11520), on July 25, 2025…. Read More »
Kenya Airways, Air Tanzania Sign MoU on Cargo and MRO Partnership
Kenya Airways and Air Tanzania have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in cargo services, maintenance,… Read More »