Sri Lanka fears up to $2 billion tourism losses
Sri Lanka fears its lucrative tourism industry could see arrivals drop by up to 30 per cent, with losses of… Read More »
Clark, the Philippines reopens after earthquake damage
Clark airport reopened on April 24, two days after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake partially damaged the airport’s terminal. The airport’s largest… Read More »
Maldives’ Flyme looks to start seaplane services in 4Q19
FlyMe (Maldives) (VP, Malé) will launch seaplane operations in August, soon after a new terminal opens at Malé Velana International Airport, the island nation’s… Read More »
Biometric self-boarding at LAX a technological milestone
A trial project that is testing ticket- and passport-free international departures at Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is the first such… Read More »
The reasons why airline service is awful
Frequent flyers know airline service is a shell of its former glory, and it’s getting worse. From damaged and lost… Read More »
First class is disappearing from airlines
First class is disappearing at a worrying rate. As an increasing number of airlines opt to either reduce capacity or… Read More »
Why luxury resorts in Cyprus are installing ‘cat hotels’ for strays
We’ve all come across stray cats in European holiday destinations. They’re a dime a dozen in places like Greece and… Read More »
Rahaf al-Qunun: Saudi woman ends airport hotel standoff
An 18-year-old Saudi woman who fled her family at the weekend has left Bangkok airport “under the care” of the… Read More »
We’ve been warned about drones but can we prevent another Gatwick?
Waiting at the airport in Antigua on Friday evening with her 10-year-old son, Shemar, Shemika Simon must have wondered whether… Read More »
Amazon Go stores will be at US airports very soon
We all have too little time to grab a snack or drink at the airport before we have to board… Read More »
Qantas and Virgin Australia are clamping down on hand luggage policies on domestic flights
Flying home for the December holidays can be a stressful experience, with passengers carrying gifts for their nearest and dearest… Read More »
Los Angeles Airport LAX unveils revamped Terminal 1
Los Angeles World Airports and Southwest Airlines on Nov. 30 officially unveiled the revamped Terminal 1, which has undergone $516.7… Read More »
Great food options land at 5 major U.S. airports
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_wp_search][vc_column_text] Let’s face it: Airport food is as appetizing as a delayed flight. But airports from London to LaGuardia are… Read More »
Japanese pilot arrested after being caught nearly 10 times over legal alcohol limit
A Japan Airlines copilot was arrested in London earlier this week after he was found to nearly ten times over… Read More »
United Airlines Opens Polaris Lounge in Houston
United Airlines announced a soft opening of its fourth Polaris Lounge, this one at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston…. Read More »
Orlando airport embraces ‘farm to terminal’ restaurant trend
The Cask & Larder restaurant was a revelation to Orlando International Airport when it opened in October 2016. The restaurant… Read More »
British Airways opens Rome Fiumicino lounge
British Airways has opened a new lounge at Rome Fiumicino airport, following a new design concept which the carrier says… Read More »
Brussels Airlines reveals plans to enhance The Loft lounge
Brussels Airlines is increasing the capacity of its Brussels Airport lounge, The Loft, and is taking steps to further improve… Read More »
JFK Airport gets new Alaska Airlines lounge
Alaska Airlines announced Monday it has opened its first Alaska Lounge on the East Coast. Debuting at John F. Kennedy International… Read More »
United to open Polaris Lounge in Newark, N.J., airport
United Airlines will open a Polaris Lounge at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport. The lounge will feature a bar… Read More »
United Airlines opens 3rd Polaris lounge
Yesterday, United Airlines unveiled the airline’s third Polaris lounge at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. In May, United… Read More »
United to open Polaris Lounge in Newark, N.J., airport
On June 4, United Airlines will open a Polaris Lounge at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport. The lounge will… Read More »