Pakistan Airlines suspends Afghan operations due to interference by Taliban
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) suspended flights to the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Thursday after what it called heavy handed interference… Read More »
New seating takes flight on Wizz Air’s brand-new Airbus A321neo
Recaro Aircraft Seating (Recaro) SL3710 economy class seat takes flight on Wizz Air’s brand-new Airbus A321neo. A total of 146… 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 »
Jet2.com introduces Italian Snack Box from Carluccio’s
Leisure airline Jet2.com has partnered with Italian restaurant chain, Carluccio’s, to offer an Italian snack box on its in-flight menu…. Read More »
Emirates expands in-flight coffee menu
Emirates has added two new cold coffee choices onboard for First and Business passengers. In addition to the classic iced… Read More »
France’s La Compagnie defers Milan TATL operations
La Compagnie (B0, Paris Orly) has deferred its plans to launch non-stop flights between Milan Malpensa, Italy and New York… Read More »
ANA expands in-flight dining options
As part of its ANA Future Promise, All Nippon Airways (ANA), is introducing a new expanded menu featuring dishes crafted… Read More »
Finnair refreshes in-flight dining with sustainability at its heart
Finnair has introduced refreshed menus, simplicity and sustainability at heart, as part of its goal of reducing waste and weight… Read More »
Sun Country Airlines brings the Midwest onboard
Sun Country Airlines has introduced a new in-flight menu with a focus on Midwest hospitality. As part of this announcement,… Read More »
Jet Blue passenger tried to storm cockpit on flight from Boston to San Juan
A passenger aboard a flight from Boston to Puerto Rico tried to storm the cockpit Wednesday night while screaming in… Read More »
U.S. FAA wants airlines to do more to address unruly passengers
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday urged U.S. passenger airlines “to commit to take more action” to address reports… Read More »
Study reveals extent of wanderlust and passenger confidence
Insights from more than 10,000 passengers reveal that demand for flights is returning but rebuilding passenger confidence requires consistent global… Read More »
Consumer Groups Pressure White House Over Family Seating on Planes
Consumer advocates are pressuring the Biden Administration to have the Department of Transportation revisit its decision on how families are… Read More »
Union president says flight attendants fear being ‘punched in the face’ over mask enforcement
Flight attendants enforcing mask mandates onboard are worried about physical attacks from travelers, Sara Nelson, international president of the Association… Read More »
How the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks forever changed air travel
More than a fifth of the U.S. population is too young to remember what air travel was like before Sept…. Read More »
TSA to double minimum fines for travelers who refuse to wear masks to $500
Travelers who refuse to wear masks could soon face fines of up to $3,000. The Transportation Security Administration on Thursday… Read More »
deSter helps serve up Lufthansa’s taste of home
Lufthansa’s new continental business class meal concept, Tasting HEIMAT, is being backed by deSter, in line with its mission of… Read More »
Angry families of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 victims accuse Russia of lying
Relatives of the 298 victims of Malaysian Airlines flight 17 on Monday accused Russia of lying about its alleged role… Read More »
SWISS launches ‘Best of SWISS Taste of Switzerland’
For six months from September, Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) are offering Business and First Class travellers on its long-haul… Read More »
The FAA is banning 2015 15-inch Apple MacBook Pro with defective batteries on US flights
The FAA is now banning a specific 2015 15-inch Apple MacBook Pro that reportedly had defective batteries on US flights…. Read More »
Virgin Atlantic pulls covers off The Booth
Virgin Atlantic has revealed a new interior to its A350 aircraft, including an increased number of seats in both the… Read More »
Lufthansa serves up “Tasting HEIMAT”
Lufthansa and its catering partner gategroup have introduced a new catering concept to business class on short- and medium-haul flights,… Read More »
How will the climate crisis change travel?
The COVID-19 pandemic has ground the aviation industry to a halt over the last year and a half. Airline emissions… Read More »
Woman drank and vaped, refused mask on flight to Charlotte is fined $17,000
A woman who was kicked off her flight to Charlotte in February for drinking alcohol, trying to vape and refusing… Read More »
United Airlines Announces New Deal With Fareportal
United Airlines announced a new three-year agreement with travel technology company Fareportal. As part of the extension of a successful… Read More »
FAA attempts to wrangle U.S. airlines’ unruly passengers
The Federal Aviation Administration has slapped dozens of unruly U.S. passengers with fines amounting to more than $1 million so… Read More »