Lufthansa celebrates Oktoberfest with special menu and dirndl crews
Lufthansa has announced its flight attendants will be wearing a new, sustainably produced dirndl and serving Bavarian specialties in the… Read More »
EVA Air to offer new meal choices in Premium Economy and Economy Class
Taiwanese airline EVA Air is offering new meal choices on board from 1 October through to 31 December. The carrier’s… Read More »
Air Canada ordered to pay passengers $2,000 for flight cancellation caused by crew shortage
Crew shortages are generally within an airline’s control, Canada’s transport regulator says The Canadian Transportation Agency has ordered Air Canada… Read More »
Frontier Airlines in talks with SpaceX about adding Starlink Wi-Fi
Frontier Airlines “recently” held discussions with SpaceX about adding its Starlink satellite internet service to its planes and is more hopeful… Read More »
Air Canada launches WhereWeFly interactive route map
Air Canada has launched a new ‘WhereWeFly’ interactive route map on its Panasonic seatback IFE and Thales Wireless Portal. The… Read More »
Air New Zealand removes mask requirement on board flights
Air New Zealand will no longer be requiring face masks on board the carrier’s flights from 13 September. The announcement… Read More »
Dirty Mess on Plane Leads to Questions About Cleaning Protocols
When COVID-19 hit two years ago, airlines made it a point to significantly upgrade their respective cleaning measures on planes…. Read More »
Buttigieg Optimistic Airlines Will ‘Get Better by the Holidays’
Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, a critic of the airlines’ handling of the mass chaos of spring and summer… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Adding Jonas Brothers Concert to Onboard Entertainment
Delta Air Lines announced it would offer passengers access to concert footage from the Jonas Brothers’ performance at Madison Square… Read More »
Mexican Airline Viva Aerobus Launches New Loyalty Program
Mexican low-cost Airline Viva Aerobus launched Doters, its new loyalty and rewards program allows customers to redeem points to access… Read More »
You Can now pay to have the adjacent seat empty on Qantas
How many times have you boarded an airplane and silently hoped – prayed? – that the seat next to you… Read More »
Which Airlines Involuntarily Bump the Most Passengers?
Good News: The summer of airport and airline chaos comes to close with the end of Labor Day Weekend. Bad… Read More »
KLM introduces Premium Comfort class on its special Dreamliner
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines introduced its premium economy class on a long-haul flight between Amsterdam and New York. The first… Read More »
Emirates to debut new A380 Premium Economy cabins across five major airports
Emirates announced plans to debut its newly retrofitted A380 passenger planes featuring its latest Premium Economy cabins to five more… Read More »
SWISS adds new Michelin-starred names to inflight dining
Since December 2002, Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has been offering its first, business and premium economy class travellers on… Read More »
Emirates to introduce five more cities with newly retrofitted A380s
Emirates plans to debut its newly retrofitted A380s featuring its latest Premium Economy cabins to five new cities from December…. Read More »
U.S. DoT posts airline accommodations provided to passengers in the event of a delay or cancellation
The U.S. Department of Transportation is debuting a new dashboard detailing the types of accommodations that airlines provide to customers… Read More »
ANA to offer environmentally friendly in-flight meal options
All Nippon Airways (ANA) will be offering environmentally friendly in-flight meal options for the carrier’s First Class and Business Class… Read More »
U.S. airline complaints soar
Airline delays? Up. Airline cancellations? Up. Passenger complaints to the Department of Transportation? Way up. According to an article in… Read More »
Air New Zealand and Qantas will restart flights from New York City to Sydney
Qantas will resume flying from New York City to Sydney next year, stopping in New Zealand on its way down… Read More »
Which Airlines Still Offer First Class?
While some airlines have scrapped first class over the years to focus instead on business or premium economy seats, there… Read More »
New inflight perks for first-class airline passengers
Dubai’s Emirates airline in August announced an investment of over $2 billion to improve its inflight customer experience, including cabin… Read More »