FACC announces partnership with Leki Aviation
Aircraft modernisation, repair and maintenance company FACC has announced its partnership with international parts distributor and service provider Leki Aviation…. Read More »
Dr. Scott Gottlieb says high-quality Covid masks work even if others around you aren’t wearing one
People concerned about getting Covid can still protect themselves by properly wearing masks, like an N95 or KN95, even if… Read More »
T&E Spending in Amex Network Nears Pre-Pandemic Levels
Spending volume on American Express commercial cards grew to $136 billion in the first quarter, above 2019 levels, as large… Read More »
Choice Hotels Names Brumagim ESG VP
Choice Hotels International on Wednesday named company exec Megan Brumagim its environmental, social and governance VP. Brumagim joined Choice in… Read More »
STR: U.S. Hotel Industry Recovery Marches On
U.S. hotel industry metrics showed momentum with March spring break travel after January’s omicron setback. Overall U.S. hotel occupancy for… Read More »
Philadelphia Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate
Philadelphia health officials have lifted the reinstated indoor mask mandate that went into effect earlier this week. “Due to a… Read More »
Airbus defeats appeal by ‘Right Stuff’ pilot Chuck Yeager’s estate for using his name without permission
Airbus on Wednesday Apr. 20 defeated an appeal by the estate of Chuck Yeager, the U.S. Air Force pilot who… Read More »
Amazon Cargo and DHL air cargo back world’s first commercial-scale SAF production facility
Two major air cargo industry stakeholders plan to be amongst customers at the world’s first commercial-scale Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)… Read More »
Jet crash mystery remains after China’s one-page initial report
Chinese authorities said they need more time to determine what caused a China Eastern Airlines jet to plunge into a… Read More »
IBA data shows Russia has re-registered 360 aircraft after sanctions
Russia has re-registered 360 aircraft since the start of March 2022, according to new data from consultancy IBA. IBA says… Read More »
Boeing said 787 Dreamliner deliveries to resume in the second half of 2022
Boeing has advised key airlines and parts suppliers that 787 Dreamliner deliveries would resume in the second half of 2022,… Read More »
Delta Air Lines to restore flight privileges to passengers barred over mask violations
Delta Air Lines said on Wednesday Apr. 20 it plans to restore flight privileges to about 2,000 customers who were… Read More »
Struggling Air Zimbabwe banned from flying in EU airspace for safety reasons
Air Zimbabwe may not fly over EU countries. Zimbabwe’s national airline, Air Zimbabwe, has been banned from flying in EU… Read More »
Investigators probe engine thrust reverser deployment on TAP A320
Danish air accident investigators have released a preliminary report into a serious incident at Copenhagen airport, when thrust reversers inadvertently… Read More »
Orlando International Airport’s MCO South Terminal C will open Sept. 2022
Orlando International Airport’s South Terminal C has an official opening date. At today’s Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) board meeting,… Read More »
California woman goes on a tirade, opens emergency exit, flees airplane down inflatable slide
A California woman went on a tirade against airline workers and escaped an airplane through the emergency exit and inflatable… Read More »
Etihad Engineering signs agreement with Touchdown Aviation
Etihad Engineering has signed a component agreement with Touchdown Aviation (TDA), a global company which specialises in the supply, loan,… Read More »
Up & Away sees strong growth in its commercial airline business
Aircraft interior, exterior, valeting and detailing specialist Up & Away Aviation is seeing strong growth in its commercial airline activity…. Read More »
Confusion and disappointment as masks come off on planes
The Biden administration’s transportation mask mandate was one of the most divisive policies of the Covid pandemic. Its sudden end… Read More »
SpaceX signs first Starlink inflight Wi-Fi deal with semi-private carrier JSX
SpaceX signed its first deal to add Starlink satellite internet to an air carrier’s fleet of planes with semi-private charter… Read More »
American forecasts second-quarter profit on soaring travel demand
American Airlines on Thursday forecast a second-quarter pretax profit as strong bookings help it cover soaring fuel costs, the latest… Read More »
Egencia Launches APIs for Data Integration
Egencia has developed a new suite of APIs designed to make it easier for companies to share travel and expense… Read More »