July Hotel News: Openings, Renovations & Marriott CFO Change
July brought significant developments in the hotel and resort industry, from major leadership changes to new openings, renovations, and brand… Read More »
UK Court Denies Vietjet Asset Freeze in $217M Dispute
A UK court has rejected a bid to freeze Vietjet’s global assets in a legal battle over unpaid aircraft lease… Read More »
Cyberattack Cripples Aeroflot, Dozens of Flights Canceled
Aeroflot, Russia’s national flag carrier, was forced to cancel dozens of flights on July 28, 2025, following what officials have… Read More »
Virgin Australia Boeing 737 Damaged in Tug Collision at MEL
A Virgin Australia Boeing 737 sustained fuselage damage after colliding with an airport tug vehicle at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)… Read More »
United Leases 10 Boeing 737-9s from DAE
United Airlines has finalized a purchase and leaseback deal with Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) for 10 new Boeing 737 MAX… Read More »
Bangladesh Boosts Boeing Order Amid Tariff Talks
The government of Bangladesh has increased its aircraft order from Boeing to 25 units, up from an initial 14, in… Read More »
Booking Holdings Raises Forecast as Travel Demand Holds
Booking Holdings delivered stronger-than-expected results for the second quarter of 2025, reporting robust growth across room nights, revenue, and gross… Read More »
TakeUp Raises $11M to Boost Hotel Revenue with AI
Hotel revenue optimization startup TakeUp has secured $11 million in Series A funding to expand its artificial intelligence-driven platform aimed… Read More »
Brazil’s Azul Gets Court Approval for $1.6B Chapter 11 Loan
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras has secured court approval for its USD 1.6 billion debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing under its ongoing Chapter… Read More »
Niger Seeks Morocco’s Help to Launch New National Airline
Niger is looking to Morocco for support in launching a new national airline, as part of a broader push to… Read More »
What’s New for Athens International Airport
Athens International Airport (ATH) recorded a historic 31.9 million passengers in 2024, a 25% increase over 2019 and a 13%… Read More »
Global Airport Developments
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) posted a strong financial performance for the first half of 2025, with Royal Schiphol Group reporting… Read More »
Indonesia to Buy 50 Boeing Jets in New US Trade Agreement
Indonesia will purchase 50 Boeing aircraft from the United States as part of a new bilateral trade agreement that also… Read More »
Madagascar Airlines Undecided on CEO Thierry de Bailleul’s Future
Madagascar Airlines has confirmed that no final decision has been made regarding the renewal of CEO Thierry de Bailleul’s contract,… Read More »
Air New Zealand Names Nikhil Ravishankar as CEO
Air New Zealand has named Nikhil Ravishankar as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective October 20, 2025. The announcement was… Read More »
IndiGo Adds 1,000 Pilots in Two Years, Surpasses Air India Group
IndiGo Airlines, India’s largest low-cost carrier, has significantly expanded its cockpit workforce, recruiting over 1,000 pilots in just two years…. Read More »
Inside Melia’s Luxury All-Inclusive Transformation
Meliá Hotels International is redefining the all-inclusive segment with a strategy centered on luxury, wellness, and cultural immersion. The Spain-based… Read More »
United Airlines Face Flat Growth and Falling Fares in 2025
Phocuswright Research’s new report, U.S. Airlines: Market Essentials, paints a sobering picture of the airline industry as it heads into… Read More »
India’s NIBE Aeronautics Gains NSOP with Premier IA Jet
NIBE Aeronautics has received a non-scheduled operator’s permit (NSOP) numbered 6/2025 from India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), marking… Read More »
AI’s Disruptive Path Requires Rethinking Travel Innovation
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the technology adoption curve, and its impact on industries like travel demands a new approach to… Read More »
US-EU Tariff Deal Lifts Aviation Industry
The aviation industry is celebrating a major victory following a new trade agreement between the United States and the European… Read More »
Iran Aseman Airlines Wins Legal Battle Over Aircraft Ownership
Iran Aseman Airlines has successfully resolved three legal cases in Iran, securing ownership of key aircraft assets that are essential… Read More »
Ghana Seeks TAP Air Portugal as Partner for National Airline
Ghana is in talks with TAP Air Portugal as it seeks a strategic partner to relaunch its national airline. President… Read More »
Bangladesh to Order 25 Boeing Jets to Expand Biman and Ease U.S. Trade Tensions
In a strategic move aimed at boosting U.S.-Bangladesh trade relations and expanding its national airline, Bangladesh has announced plans to… Read More »
US’s Evolution Airways Expands Citation Fleet, Eyes ERJs, CRJs
Evolution Airways is expanding its fleet with additional Citation jets and plans to add Embraer ERJs and Bombardier CRJs to… Read More »
Texas Court Rules in Saturn Aviation vs. BMH Air Dispute
A Texas appeals court has issued a partial ruling in a long-running legal dispute between charter firms Saturn Aviation and… Read More »