Finnair to temporarily restart regional services
In October, Finnair will operate about 70-80 flights a day instead of last year’s figure of more than 350. Finnair… Read More »
Lufthansa First Airline to Plan on Offering COVID-19 Testing
German airline Lufthansa plans to start making rapid COVID-19 antigen tests available to its passengers in October, Reuters reported. Speaking on September 22, a… Read More »
United Launches Innovative Online Map Search
United Airlines has launched a new way for travelers to see all their flight options in one place. The airline now… Read More »
Boeing to Introduce Ultraviolet Wand to Combat COVID-19
Boeing has teamed up with Florida-based Healthe Inc. to develop a new ultraviolet (UV) wand as part of its Confident Travel… Read More »
Baby Born on Flight Gets Lifetime Ticket
This will be one baby on board for the rest of its life. A newborn entered the world early last… Read More »
TSA Launches Prohibited Items Week
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has kicked off Prohibited Items Week in hopes of alerting more travelers to what they… Read More »
Alitalia airline offering ‘Covid-tested’ flights
(CNN) – If you could book a seat on a flight where you were guaranteed not to catch coronavirus, would… Read More »
Unruly anti-mask passengers disrupt Japanese airlines
Disgruntled passengers caused major delays on two recent domestic flights from Hokkaido over requests to wear face masks, underscoring the… Read More »
Air India And Cathay Dragon Receive Hong Kong Flight Bans
Air India and Cathay Dragon have received flight bans until October 3rd from Hong Kong authorities after flying in multiple… Read More »
Flydubai reinstates Maldives route
The LCC is returning to capital Malé after an absence of two-and-a-half years. Malé, the capital of island nation the… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Expands ‘Sun and Snow’ Strategy
Alaska Airlines is expanding its winter offerings via its ‘Sun and Snow’ strategy with five new routes from Los Angeles… Read More »
Airline Criticized for Allowing ‘Black Lives Matter’ Pins to Be Worn
American Airlines is facing backlash from some of its own employees after announcing on Sunday it will allow flight attendants to… Read More »
Delta Adds Additional Trans-Atlantic and Trans-Pacific Flights
Delta Air Lines, hopeful that the lifting of travel restrictions, potential vaccine availability and the gradual return of demand is… Read More »
Search Continues for Missing United Airlines Executive
The search continues for missing United Airlines executive Jake Cefolia, who has not been seen since he presumably went for a run… Read More »
Report: US Plan for Contact Tracing International Airline Passengers is Delayed
An ambitious plan by the White House to require domestic airlines to perform contact tracing on U.S.-bound international flights never… Read More »
Delta CEO Says Airline Taking ‘Additional Steps’ for Safety
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian sent another of his missives to his customers on Thursday, and this ‘Update From Ed’ focused… Read More »
Mom, Kids Kicked Off Flight After Two-Year-Old Refused to Wear Mask
A mother from New York City was removed from a JetBlue flight on Wednesday after her two-year-old daughter kept removing her facial… Read More »
Navy SEAL Who Killed bin Laden Banned From Delta for Not Wearing a Mask
Anyone thinking the airlines were not taking mask mandates seriously should think again. Delta has banned former Navy SEAL, Robert O’Neill, who… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Will Block Middle Seats, Limit Passenger Capacity Into 2021
Delta Air Lines announced Thursday it would continue blocking middle seats and limiting the number of passengers per flight through at… Read More »
American Airlines Will Cut Service to These 15 US Cities
American Airlines announced August 19 it plans to suspend service to fifteen U.S. cities in October as flights continue to… Read More »
Fight Breaks Out on American Airlines Flight Over Face Mask Policy
A fight broke out between passengers on an American Airlines flight over wearing a mask. The brawl began before the… Read More »
US, China Will Double Airline Flights
The United States and China have pledged to double the number of flights each country’s airlines can offer between the… Read More »
Boeing Secures First 737 MAX Orders of 2020
Boeing said that it is “humbled” after receiving the first orders for its troubled 737 MAX aircraft since November. On… Read More »
American Airlines Plane Stuck on Tarmac for Seven Hours
An American Airlines plane, headed to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport but diverted by bad weather on Sunday, sat on a… Read More »
JetBlue Offers Option to Pay Over Time
JetBlue Airways today announced it was partnering with Marcus by Goldman Sachs to offer a way to finance flights and vacation… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines Updates to a Stricter Mask Policy
Hawaiian Airlines announced August 17 that it changed its “Keeping You Safe” program’s mask mandate requirements. Everyone two years of… Read More »