Air cargo trends and capacity alignments
In mid-April Air France-KLM inked an order for four Airbus A350 freighters, with options on another four. Both airlines that… Read More »
Southwest To Give Free Wi-Fi a Test Run on Select Flights
Southwest Airlines, which offers Wi-Fi connectivity on flights to passengers for an $8 charge, will experiment with free Wi-Fi on… Read More »
The Future of Travel: Technologies Shaping the Industry This Year and Beyond
Space travel. Lifelike, interactive virtual reality destinations and attractions. Robots. These are some of the technological advancements that are even… Read More »
Marriott International Beats First Quarter Earnings Estimates
Marriott International announced a boffo first quarter earnings result, beating Wall Street expectations and setting itself up for what is… Read More »
Wyndham Announces Latest Commitments to Sustainability and a Culture of DEI
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with over 8,900 hotels across over 95 countries, released its… Read More »
Wynn Las Vegas Rolls Out New Luxury Accommodations
Wynn Las Vegas and the Wynn Tower Suites are in the midst of a construction project that will transform more… Read More »
Aalborg Airport is Back in Full Strength
In April 2022, with particularly high travel activity around the Easter Holidays, Aalborg Airport exceeded the passenger level of April… Read More »
Malaysia Airports reports strong 1Q2022 demand; potential for tourism ‘first mover’ status
Many countries are experiencing a strong uplift in commercial air transport activities just now, but not so much in Asia…. Read More »
First Direct Flight to Naples from Aalborg Airport
On Tuesday May 3, Volotea had its first direct departure from Aalborg Airport to Naples. Red and white checkered tablecloths,… Read More »
Balancing contact centre customer wait time and agent staffing: there’s a bot for that
Across all industries it is a common problem for contact centres – balancing customer wait time and agent staffing. If… Read More »
World’s Top 10 airports 2021 – many of the previous ‘busiest airports’ are back on the list
Some indicators were evident earlier this year when 2021 traffic figures were revealed that for some airports the coronavirus pandemic… Read More »
Auckland Airport reopens to tourists from more than 50 countries
Auckland Airport Chief Executive Carrie Hurihanganui, and Hon Stuart Nash, New Zealand’s Minister of Tourism, were among the first to… Read More »
Digitisation and data – developing personalised travel experiences to enhance customer satisfaction
At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 the number of passengers at Changi Airport Group’s (CAG) Singapore… Read More »
New Zealand welcomes first international arrivals from visa waiver countries
New Zealand is open to visa waiver countries for the first time in more than two years New Zealand’s international… Read More »
Bombardier honoured for technological innovation in aviation
Business jet manufacturer Bombardier has earned a top prize for technical innovation in the 2022 Les Mercuriades competition, Quebec’s most… Read More »
Satcom Direct opens Singapore office
Business aviation solutions provider Satcom Direct is strengthening its Asia-Pacific reach by opening an office in Singapore. The new location… Read More »
Southwest to offer free Wi-Fi on some flights during broadband test period
Southwest Airlines will temporarily offer travelers free Wi-Fi on certain flights starting this week, part of a test to bring… Read More »
Sabre Sees Corp. Travel Recovery Pick Up the Pace in Q1
Sabre executives reported “accelerating” corporate travel demand in the first quarter as total net air bookings surpassed 50 percent of… Read More »
TakeTwo Taps Travelogix for Data Management
Recently launched travel management company TakeTwo Travel Solutions has signed a three-year agreement with Travelogix to use its reporting platform,… Read More »
Hilton: Corp. Travel Revenue on Track for Full Recovery by Year-End
Hilton Worldwide on Tuesday cited substantial contributions from business travel and groups to its first-quarter performance as the segment showed… Read More »
Virginia man goes to jail for 1 year for trying to open airplane door on his flight
Last week a Virginia man was sentenced to one year in prison, after he attempted to open the door on… Read More »
Airbus rolls out its new A321XLR aircraft
Airbus has rolled out its new A321XLR aircraft, the latest edition of its A320neo family, out of the paint shop,… Read More »