American Airlines and Southwest rebuff Texas governor and stand by vaccine mandate
Rebuffing the Texas governor, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines said on Tuesday Oct. 12 they would comply with U.S. President… Read More »
Singapore airport’s ‘vaccinated travel lanes’ spark a surge in flight searches
Singapore airport’s new “vaccinated travel lanes” sparked a flurry of flight inquiries as residents of the city-state seek to take… Read More »
Caribbean Marketer, Health Firm Partner for App-Based COVID-19 Testing
Caribbean tourism development firm WCG Consulting Ltd. and healthcare and COVID-19 testing company Azova Inc. are partnering to market a… Read More »
The best face mask for Air Travel
It has been a rough year and a half for most of us coping with the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns, physical… Read More »
Unruly passenger arrested after NYC-bound flight makes emergency landing
A potential security concern prompted an emergency landing at LaGuardia Airport and led to the arrest of one of the… Read More »
daa joins UNICEF’s global COVID-19 vaccine rollout
We need a united effort to end this pandemic and deliver equitable access to vaccines. UNICEF Ireland’s Get a Vaccine… Read More »
U.S. CDC recommends unvaccinated people should not travel
Unvaccinated people should not travel around the country until they have been inoculated, according to new guidance from the Centers… Read More »
President Biden says U.S. will ‘deal’ with violence on airplanes
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he had instructed the Justice Department to “deal” with the rising number of… Read More »
United Airlines Planning Largest Domestic Schedule of COVID-19 Era
United Airlines has revealed plans to fly its largest domestic schedule since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic more than… Read More »
IATA’s passenger survey shows that air travelers are frustrated with the COVID-19 travel restrictions
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that air travelers are increasingly frustrated with the COVID-19 travel restrictions. A survey… Read More »
Volcanic ash buildup shuts airport on La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands
A buildup of ash and dust from the erupting Cumbre Vieja volcano on the runway forced authorities in Spain’s La… Read More »
Six more airlines implement IATA Travel Pass
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways, Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar Airways and Royal Jordanian, will… Read More »
Air India pilots are demanding their pre-COVID salaries back
Eighteen months into the pandemic and with approaching privatization, Air India pilots have written to top management demanding their pre-COVID… Read More »
United poised to lay off nearly 600 employees who refused to get COVID-19 vaccine
United Airlines announced Tuesday it is poised to lay off nearly 600 employees who refused to get the company-mandated COVID-19… Read More »
Airlines warn erratic global COVID-19 rules could delay recovery at IATA’s annual meeting
Global airlines on Oct. 5 wrapped up their first meeting since COVID-19 brought their industry to its knees, voicing optimism… Read More »
NTSB prepares to recover 737 cargo jet from ocean floor in Hawaii
National Transportation Safety Board investigators are scheduled to begin recovery operations this weekend for the wreckage of a Boeing 737… Read More »
How Ryanair used S3 Object Lambda to deliver their COVID-19
On 10-Mar-2021, Ryanair launched a new Covid-19 Travel Wallet, which is available from their mobile application. Ryanair customers can… Read More »
IATA’s latest global airline financial outlook shows improved results amid the continuing COVID-19 crisis
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opened its annual general meeting in Boston and announced its latest outlook for airline… Read More »
Flight Safety Foundation calls for accelerated global deployment of digital health certificates
Flight Safety Foundation today called on the aviation industry, regulators and health authorities around the world to accelerate development of… Read More »
Hawaii Extends COVID Regulations Another 60 Days
Continued high rates of COVID-19 infections in Hawaii have forced Gov. David Ige to extend emergency orders requiring masks and… Read More »
New Zealand Entry Requirements: Foreign Travelers Must Be COVID-19 Vaccinated
New Zealand’s government announced that starting November 1, all foreign nationals entering the country will need to be fully COVID-19… Read More »
Under federal rules American, JetBlue, Alaska Airlines tell employees they must get Covid vaccinations
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue Airways told their employees that their work as government contractors means they must be… Read More »