Comair fails to secure funding and suspends flights

African airline Comair, which has been operating British Airways and Kukula.com flights across Africa, announced it suspended all flights after… Read More »
Belarus national carrier Belavia denied access to Tel Aviv airport

The flag carrier of Belarus, Belavia, canceled its flights to Tel Aviv as the aviation regulator of Israel refused to… Read More »
Ethiopian increases frequency to Washington DC via new Lomé route

Ethiopian Airlines (EA) launched a new passenger route to Washington DC via Lomé, Togo, upping the airline’s current frequency to… Read More »
JetBlue postpones launch of Boston-London routes over A321LR delays

Low-cost airline JetBlue (JBLU) delayed the launch of its flights between Boston and London, citing aircraft delivery delays, but said… Read More »
SAS Scandinavian Airlines Q2 loss narrows and hopes to raise $972 million in new cash

SAS Scandinavian Airlines said it hopes to convert debt to equity and raise 9.5 billion Swedish crowns ($972 million) in… Read More »
Qatar Airways is ready to go to trial with Airbus over A350 surface flaws

Qatar Airways is ready to see its legal dispute with Airbus over flaws with the protective skin of A350 wide-body… Read More »
EAN connectivity boosted in North Sea region by Inmarsat

Deutsche Telekom and Inmarsat have boosted the capacity of their European Aviation Network (EAN) inflight broadband solution through collaboration with… Read More »
China Airlines introduces new W-IFE on Boeing 737-800 fleet

Taiwan-based China Airlines is introducing the new Fantasy Sky Wireless Entertainment System for its Boeing 737-800 fleet as part of… Read More »
IATA urges pen Asia-Pacific borders to accelerate recovery

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged states in the Asia-Pacific region to further ease border measures to… Read More »
Aviation industry barometer reveals strong market recovery

IBA, an aviation industry consultant, has published its Aviation Industry Barometer for April 2022. The company says that its… Read More »
Seamless Air Alliance launches inflight connectivity analysis toolkit

The Seamless Air Alliance, an entity that works on the development and implementation of global standards for inflight connectivity, has… Read More »
Singapore Airlines opens new flagship lounges at Changi T3

Following a S$50 million (US$36.47m) redesign, upgrade and expansion project, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has opened its all-new flagship SilverKris and… Read More »
Tribe eyes 2023 opening for new Ind. casino-hotel

A 23-story hotel being built alongside the Four Winds Casino in South Bend, Ind., is due to open early next… Read More »
Commentary: Hospitality’s future may lie with rich, poor

Changes in the economy may well push lodging into a “barbell evolution” led by economy and limited-service growth on the… Read More »
2nd Circuit rules against hotel owner in pandemic BI case

The US Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, in New York, has upheld a lower court decision that a… Read More »
$57.4M fine slapped on Crown Resorts with pending buyout

The government watchdog whose approval is awaited for the proposed $6.3 billion buyout of Australia’s Crown Resorts has fined the… Read More »
Stagflation could set back recovery, hoteliers cautioned

Hoteliers who are happily meeting pent-up demand with raised room rates should keep an eye on the specter of stagflation,… Read More »
American Airlines to resume New Zealand flights

American Airlines will resume service Oct. 29 between its Dallas hub and Auckland, New Zealand. Hawaiian Airlines and Air Canada… Read More »
Traveling for business? How to cut the costs

Business owners can reduce the high cost of travel by booking flights well in advance and scheduling trips during the… Read More »
Canada partners with airlines, airports to cut delays

The Canadian government has announced a series of measures aimed at cutting wait times at the nation’s airports. The government… Read More »
W.Va. boutique hotel makes accessibility history

A refurbished West Virginia high school dating to 1912 has made its debut as the world’s first boutique hotel to… Read More »
Limits spark creativity for Minn. hotel beverage director

Adam Witherspoon, beverage director at the Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis, talks about helping his staff succeed, applying the lessons he… Read More »