Global Startup Pitch Crowns 9 Travel Tech Innovators
Nine innovative travel technology startups have emerged as winners of the 2025 Global Startup Pitch, a competition organized by Phocuswright… Read More »
Tern Acquires Lucia to Expand Support for Travel Advisors
Tern, a CRM platform designed for travel advisors, has acquired Lucia, a services provider and one of PhocusWire’s Hot 25… Read More »
Brazil’s GOL Exits Chapter 11 With $1.9B Financing, New Ownership
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes has officially emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S., securing USD 1.9 billion in exit… Read More »
Sunrise Airways, Haiti Agree To Restart Domestic Flights June 12
Sunrise Airways and the Haitian government have reached an agreement to restart domestic flight operations from Port-au-Prince beginning June 12,… Read More »
Nigerian Customs Target Unpaid Duties On Foreign-Registered Bizjets
The Nigeria Customs Service temporarily grounded about 60 foreign-registered business jets at Lagos and Abuja airports in early June 2025… Read More »
Breeze Airways Nears First International Flights After DOT Approval
Breeze Airways is preparing to launch its first scheduled international routes after receiving approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation… Read More »
ATL expands facial recognition boarding to all international flights
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) will expand facial recognition boarding to all international flights starting in July 2025. Previously available… Read More »
UNI Air orders 19 ATR 72-600s, biggest ATR deal since 2017
Just ahead of the Paris Air Show 2025, ATR has secured its largest single aircraft order since 2017. Taiwan-based UNI… Read More »
Etihad, Ethiopian launch codeshare to expand Asia-Africa flights
Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Airlines have officially launched a new codeshare partnership to expand connectivity across Africa, Asia, Australia, and… Read More »
Ryanair Invests $500M in 30 Spare LEAP-1B Engines for 737 Fleet
Ryanair has announced a $500 million investment to purchase 30 additional spare LEAP-1B engines from CFM International to strengthen its… Read More »
Who’s Backing Travel Tech in 2025 Venture Boom
The weak fundraising climate that has clouded many startup sectors this year has not stopped a handful of venture firms… Read More »
Kolet Raises $10M to Expand Seamless eSIM Travel Tech
French travel eSIM startup Kolet has secured $10 million in Series A funding to scale its digital connectivity services for… Read More »
Boeing Resumes Deliveries to China as Tariff Dispute Eases
Boeing’s 737 MAX made its return to China on Monday June 9, marking the resumption of aircraft deliveries to Chinese… Read More »
Alvin Brown Sues Trump Over Removal From NTSB Board Position
Former Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown is suing former President Donald Trump, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chair Jennifer Homendy, and… Read More »
Singapore Airlines Offers Jobs to 100+ Air India Pilots at Scoot
In a strategic move to deepen regional ties, Singapore Airlines is offering deputation roles to over 100 Air India pilots… Read More »
Stansted Airport Plans Expansion to Serve 51 Million Passengers
London Stansted Airport has submitted a planning application to increase its annual passenger cap from 43 million to 51 million,… Read More »
Collins Aerospace Expands Electric Systems in UK and France
Collins Aerospace, part of RTX, is advancing its electric aircraft system development with two new facilities in Europe. A new… Read More »
Air New Zealand adjusts climate targets, expands green innovation
Air New Zealand continues to lead in sustainability despite adjusting its climate goals. The carrier withdrew from the Science Based… Read More »
Akasa Air denies leadership exits amid Boeing delivery delays
Akasa Air has rejected claims of a leadership shake-up amid challenges related to aircraft deliveries and pilot utilization. A report… Read More »
Avianca Airlines to Lease Nine More A320neo from BOC Aviation
Avianca Airlines has signed a deal to lease nine additional Airbus A320neo aircraft from BOC Aviation as part of its… Read More »
Wheels Up Regains NYSE Compliance After Share Price Recovery
Wheels Up has regained compliance with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) minimum share price requirement, the company confirmed in… Read More »
Norwegian Government Sells Entire Stake in Norwegian Group
Norway’s Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Fisheries has sold its entire 6.26% equity stake in Norwegian Group, the parent company… Read More »
Virgin Australia IPO Heavily Subscribed, Set to Relist in June
Virgin Australia is set to relist on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) by June 26 under the ticker VGN, following… Read More »
Boeing Rebuilding Trust as Airlines See Jet Quality Improve
Airline executives are cautiously optimistic about Boeing’s progress in restoring jet quality and rebuilding trust after years of safety and… Read More »
Lawyer Calls Boeing’s 737 Max Crash Deal ‘Morally Repugnant’
Boeing has agreed to pay $1.1 billion to avoid prosecution over two fatal 737 Max crashes, drawing sharp criticism from… Read More »
Aeroflot CEO Urges Cap on Western Aircraft in Russian Fleets
Aeroflot CEO Sergei Alexandrovsky has called for state-imposed limits on the number of Western-built aircraft operated by Russian airlines, urging… Read More »