Tips for avoiding airport chaos the summer
We’re all hungry for a holiday. With entry rules coming to an end in many countries and anxieties around travelling… Read More »
Singapore Airlines opens new flagship lounges at Changi T3
Following a S$50 million (US$36.47m) redesign, upgrade and expansion project, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has opened its all-new flagship SilverKris and… Read More »
KLM introduces its premium economy class
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is introducing a premium economy travel class, an intermediate cabin offering with more space, luxury, service… Read More »
Lufthansa’s most expensive ticket is $24,000 for a San Francisco-Frankfurt first-class round trip
Travel demand is back with a vengeance and people are willing to pay for tickets if a statement made by… Read More »
Qantas bets big on 19 hour ultra-long haul flights, but passengers prefer shorter flights
Flights are scheduled for take-off in late 2025 starting with Sydney to London and New York. As Australia’s biggest airline… Read More »
Finnair launches new in-flight dining concept on board
Finland’s flag carrier Finnair has launched a new long-haul in-flight dining concept. The new modern premium dining experience complements the… Read More »
Air France unveils redesigned long-haul business class on its 777-300ERs
As part of what it describes as “pursuing its move upmarket”, Air France has unveiled its completely redesigned long-haul business… Read More »
Etihad Airways’ new sustainable experience in economy class
Etihad Airways has revealed a new range of sustainable soft furnishings and tableware for economy class, which will be launched… Read More »
Southwest reveals US$2 billion customer experience upgrade plan
In a timely announcement, given it has just won the 2022 J.D. Power Award for Highest Customer Satisfaction among Economy… Read More »
Finnair launches new signature cocktail for long-haul customers
Finnair has today launched a signature cocktail as part of its long-haul flight experience in all cabin classes. The “Northern… Read More »
Emirates launches new hospitality strategy and wins ‘Best Airline Worldwide’ award
Emirates got four wins at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards on May 9, 2022. At the ceremony, which was… Read More »
Where airline passenger satisfaction stands ahead of summer travel
Air travelers are growing increasingly less satisfied with their experience, according to the J.D. Power 2022 North America Airline Satisfaction… Read More »
Southwest is upgrading its jets with faster Wi-Fi and improved passenger amenities
Southwest Airlines said it will spend more than $2 billion on improved passenger amenities like bigger overhead bins, faster internet… Read More »
IATA’s Guidance to remove mask mandate a step towards normality
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva welcomed new guidance from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) removing its… Read More »
The World’s Most Family-Friendly Airports and Airlines
The Best Airports and Airlines for Traveling Families Traveling with children can bring added challenges, especially in the event of… Read More »
Airport chaos continues: TUI asks passengers to bring their own food and drink onboard
Passengers on TUI flights have been warned that they may need to bring their own food and drink onboard in… Read More »
Etihad Airways unveils new economy class soft furnishings and tableware
UAE national carrier Etihad Airways has unveiled its new economy class soft furnishings and tableware. Both will be launched on… Read More »
Qantas reveals A350 Project Sunrise’s very lang-haul cabins
Australia’s national carrier, Qantas has confirmed an order for 12 Airbus A350-1000s to enable non-stop flights to Australia from any… Read More »
The finalists for Crystal Cabin Awards 2022
The finalists in the eight categories of the Crystal Cabin Awards, the world’s foremost event honouring excellence in aircraft cabin… Read More »
United to offer free spritz cocktails on flights to Italy
United has announced it will be offering complimentary Spritz Society premium sparkling cocktails onboard certain flights to Italy. The cocktails… Read More »
Southwest To Give Free Wi-Fi a Test Run on Select Flights
Southwest Airlines, which offers Wi-Fi connectivity on flights to passengers for an $8 charge, will experiment with free Wi-Fi on… Read More »
Southwest to offer free Wi-Fi on some flights during broadband test period
Southwest Airlines will temporarily offer travelers free Wi-Fi on certain flights starting this week, part of a test to bring… Read More »