Thai AirAsiaX to launch direct flights from Bangkok to Sydney and Melbourne
Low-cost carrier Thai AirAsiaX announced that it will launch new services between two Australian cities: Melbourne and Sydney. These flights… Read More »
Air France confirms that pilots who got into a fight have now been suspended
Two Air France pilots have been suspended after a fight in the cockpit forced the aircraft’s cabin crew to intervene…. Read More »
Airline News: Top Air Travel Stories From August
Air Travel News from August As happy as airlines were that passengers came back in droves and re-embraced the spirit… Read More »
Ryanair flight briefly enters Belarusian airspace to avoid a thunderstorm
Ryanair flight FR2872 from Milan Bergamo (BGY) to Vilnius (VNO) briefly entered Belarusian airspace on August 25, 2022. According to… 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 »
Airlines Canceled a staggering number of flights in the first half of 2022
Less than three percent doesn’t sound like a hefty figure on its own. Put it into context suddenly and it… 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 »
All the airlines cancelling flights between now and March 2023
Staff shortages, strikes and general transport chaos are forcing more airlines to cancel flights this winter. Thousands of passengers across… Read More »
A specific Delta 767 flight to Ghana banned over fuel-related issue
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has banned a Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-332 aircraft, registered N195DN, from flying to… 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 »
Airlines are spending billions to improve its inflight customer experience to woo luxury travelers
Dubai’s Emirates airline in August announced an investment of over $2 billion to improve its inflight customer experience, including cabin… Read More »
All-you-can-fly New Zealand tickets could ‘incentivise’ avoidable air travel
An airline in New Zealand is launching a subscription service that offers purchasers a three month ‘all-you-can-fly’ ticket. Sounds Air… Read More »
British Airways cancels 10,000 flights
British Airways (BA) has cancelled more than 10,000 flights to and from London’s Heathrow Airport in the coming months. Heathrow cut… Read More »
Delta is the best U.S. airline of 2022 and Hawaiian Airlines as most reliable
Delta is the best U.S. airline of 2022, but it isn’t the most reliable—here’s which airline is and the rest… Read More »
Passengers flying Southwest Airlines can now upgrade their seats online
It’s a whole new world on Southwest. Passengers flying Southwest Airlines can now upgrade their seats online ahead of their… Read More »
What is the current state of Ukrainian civil aviation after six months of war?
Two important events occur on August 24, 2022: the Ukrainian Independence Day and the six-month anniversary of the start of… Read More »
How Ryanair and Jet2 avoided delays and cancellations?
Overwhelming passenger numbers caused chaos for airlines as pandemic travel restrictions were lifted earlier this year. With delays, cancellations and missing… Read More »
Emirates is looking for a larger A380 super jumbo jet
Looking into the future, Emirates‘ President, Sir Tim Clark is concerned and has expressed his desire for Airbus to build… Read More »
First Palestinians to fly from Israel’s Eilat-Ramon Airport arrive in Cyprus
For the first time in history, a group of Palestinians from the West Bank flew out from Israel’s Eilat-Ramon Airport… Read More »
Airline Delays, Cancellations Strike Again
Rapper Ice Cube had a bit hit with the song “It Was A Good Day,” but it’s likely not going… Read More »
Flight Attendants explain the most annoying things passengers do
We asked flight attendants about the most annoying things passengers do on planes — here’s what they said. As any… Read More »
This new website shows cancellation and delay Policies for U.S. Airlines
The Department of Transportation will be rolling out the new site before Labor Day. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)… Read More »
SAS Scandinavian cancels 1,700 flights due to pilot strike
Scandinavian airline SAS has cancelled 1,700 flights over the next two months as it struggles to recover from a July… Read More »
Which airlines are cutting routes this fall?
Airlines haven’t taken a scissors to their respective fall schedules; they’ve taken a machete. Domestic carriers have apparently seen enough… Read More »
U.S. State Department warns travelers of ‘kidnapping risk’ in some parts of Mexico
The U.S. State Department issued an updated Travel Advisory Wednesday for U.S. travelers visiting Mexico, including new state-level advice and information on “kidnapping risk.”… Read More »