Waldorf Astoria New York sets its course for the future
As New York’s first skyscraper hotel, the Waldorf Astoria has been synonymous with effortless luxury and glamour for nearly a… Read More »
Germany may take part in Lufthansa capital increase
Germany is considering participating in a planned 3 billion euro ($3.7 billion) capital increase at Lufthansa, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz… Read More »
Malaysia’s AirAsia X gets shareholder go-ahead for restructuring plan
AirAsia X Bhd (AIRX.KL) shareholders have approved the Malaysian budget airline’s debt restructuring, it said on Tuesday, allowing it to pursue a… Read More »
Cathay Pacific hiring more local pilots despite travel slump
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways has resumed recruiting pilots with residency rights in the territory as part of medium- to… Read More »
Covid-19: Red list arrivals terminal opens at Heathrow Airport
A dedicated terminal for passengers arriving in the UK from countries with a high risk of Covid has opened at… Read More »
Dispute over A350 paint job threatens Airbus deliveries to Qatar
Qatar Airways has clashed with European planemaker Airbus over the painting of an A350 jetliner in a heated dispute that… Read More »
Ryanair flight to Dublin diverted due to security threat
A Ryanair flight travelling from the Republic of Ireland to Poland diverted to Germany due to a potential security threat,… Read More »
Chickpeas are the star legume of southern France
Good for the Earth and our health at a time when plant-based alternatives are moving mainstream, it’s easy to appreciate… Read More »
“Paisa vasool” is a mindset in India to ‘maximise value’
“Paisa vasool” is a mindset that connects an incredibly diverse country, where locals find value in everything and make the… Read More »
The next generation of supersonic passenger jets are coming
SST travel is coming back, but it will be for business aviation passengers first. It’s been over 15 years since… Read More »
Luxury travel operator offering idyllic a Virtual Whisky tasting experience to Scotland
Over the past 13 months, the pandemic has forced us to adjust everything from the way we travel to how… Read More »
Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft docks with China’s space station module
China’s cargo spacecraft, carrying supplies, equipment and propellant, docked with the space station’s key module Tianhe on Sunday, the official… Read More »
Russia approves Air France, Lufthansa routes avoiding Belarus
Air France (AIRF.PA) and Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) have received approval from Russia for flight routes to the country that avoid Belarusian airspace, the airlines said… Read More »
TSA reports highest travel numbers since pandemic hit
TSA reported just over 1.9 million travelers on the Friday ahead of Memorial Day weekend, the most reported since March… Read More »
Ex-US airline pilot admits lewd act in cockpit mid-flight
A former US airline pilot has admitted committing a “lewd, indecent, or obscene act” during a flight last year. Michael… Read More »
American Airlines won’t offer alcohol in economy until September
American Airlines won’t resume alcohol sales in its main cabin until September. An internal memo to flight attendants Saturday says economy… Read More »
What the future off the Cruise Line industry?
Carnival Cruise Line ships docked at the Port of Tampa in Tampa, Fla., in March 2020 following the CDC coronavirus… Read More »
Boeing stops 787 delivery, needs FAA quality approval
Boeing shares slipped Friday after the giant jet maker suspended deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner once more, while it seeks… Read More »
Russia accuses EU of risking passenger safety
Russia’s foreign ministry has condemned the EU’s call for Europe-based airlines to avoid Belarusian airspace, calling it completely irresponsible. Spokeswoman… Read More »
Boeing working with FAA in new snag to Dreamliner deliveries
Boeing said on Friday it was providing the US Federal Aviation Administration with more information on its undelivered 787 Dreamliners,… Read More »
Lost village emerges from Lake Resia in Italy
Repair works at a reservoir in Italy have revealed the remains of a village that had been submerged for decades…. Read More »
American Airlines offers free access to Rosetta Stone and Skillshare
American Airlines has entered into an exclusive partnership with Rosetta Stone and Skillshare to bring online/remote learning onboard. As of… Read More »