New, upcoming and revamped airport lounges around the globe

Bangkok Airways Bangkok Airways opened two new lounges at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport late last year – the Boutique Lounge and the… Read More »
Boeing rolls out 10.000th of its 737 jet

The 737, Boeing’s short- to medium-haul workhorse, broke another record as the aircraft manufacturer rolled out its 10,000th aircraft of the… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic launches hand baggage only fares

As widely expected, Virgin Atlantic has introduced hand baggage only (HBO) fares. It has also announced an upgrade for some… Read More »
United Airlines on the future of mobile and tracking performance

Matt Lincoln, manager – Digital Insights and Optimization at United Airlines believes that having a strong mobile app and a… Read More »
SWISS reveals its new First Class Lounge at Zurich Airport

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has introduced a new SWISS First Class Lounge in Zurich Airport’s Terminal A for its… Read More »
Austrian Airlines unveils new Senator Lounge at Vienna Airport

Austrian Airlines has unveiled the first newly designed Senator Lounge at Vienna Airport. Two Business Class Lounges have also already… Read More »
Air New Zealand introduces new interactive online experience

Air New Zealand has developed an interactive online experience allowing travelers to explore New Zealand using emojis. Users will be… Read More »
Cathay Pacific’s new The Deck lounge will open in Hong Kong

Cathay Pacific’s new The Deck lounge in Hong Kong International Airport’s Terminal 1 will open its doors to passengers on… Read More »
New Skyteam lounges will open in Santiago and Istanbul by year-end

Airline alliance, Skyteam, has announced two new branded lounges: one in Santiago, Chile and one at Istanbul’s new international airport…. Read More »
Qantas is rolling out inflight Wi-Fi on its domestic fleet

Qantas has revealed that it is rolling out Wi-Fi to its domestic fleet at a rate of around one aircraft… Read More »
AirAsia extends complimentary in-flight internet

Free internet is now available to members of AirAsia’s BIG loyalty program, on any of its 44 ROKKI-enabled aircraft. All… Read More »
Aeromexico to expand 2Ku inflight WiFi on its Boeing 737-800 fleet

Aeromexico is to install Gogo’s 2Ku on an additional nine Boeing 737-800NGs, to add to the 20 of the operator’s 737-800NG… Read More »
The story behind ending mid-air collisions

The first collision between airliners occurred in 1922 in France. The loss of both airplanes and all occupants proved the… Read More »
IATA aims for 1 billion passengers on sustainably-fueled flights

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said Monday Feb. 26 it is aiming for one billion passengers to fly on… Read More »
Airbus, Delta, and Sprint form alliance to improve in-flight connectivity

It’s 2018, so why is it still seemingly impossible to get a decent wi-fi on an airplane?Well, a lot of… Read More »
Kenya Airways selects customised Panasonic IFE package

Kenya Airways has selected Panasonic Avionics to provide in-flight entertainment (IFE) services and passenger technical solutions for 24 of the… Read More »
Southwest Airlines boosted on-time arrivals in January

Southwest Airlines charged to the front of the pack in the January on-time arrivals derby, according to data released by airport… Read More »
Lufthansa Group introduces preferred seating zones

Lufthansa Group has announced plans for a new preferred seating zone on long-haul services. But don’t get too excited. If… Read More »
Swiss to launch new business class amenity kits

Swiss International has launched a new range of business class amenity kits in partnership with Swiss army knife and luggage… Read More »
South African Airways will fly Airbus A330-300 on Heathrow-Johannesburg route

South African Airways has announced plans to operate its newest A330-300 aircraft between Heathrow and Johannesburg, but in turn will… Read More »
Delta to offer transatlantic hand baggage only fares

Atlanta-based Delta is now selling hand baggage only (HBO) fares on many routes linking Europe with the US. Delta brands… Read More »
Airbus reveals new A380 digital experience for passengers

Leveraging the latest technology from Apple, Airbus has launched the iflyA380 iOS app, enabling travellers to book A380 flights offered… Read More »