Aircraft lessor Avolon recorded a Q1 impairment of $304 million over Russian jets
Major aircraft lessor Avolon recorded a first-quarter impairment of $304 million to cover the full financial impact of having 10… Read More »
IATA: Air cargo demand drops in March amid “growing challenges”
Covid, the Ukraine war and oil prices all contributed to a drop in demand in global air cargo markets in… Read More »
Mexico-based cargo carrier mas plans more expansion
Airfreight fleet expansion is surging ahead down Mexico way, with independent cargo airline mas set to operate 18 leased… Read More »
Air cargo trends and capacity alignments
In mid-April Air France-KLM inked an order for four Airbus A350 freighters, with options on another four. Both airlines that… Read More »
Southwest To Give Free Wi-Fi a Test Run on Select Flights
Southwest Airlines, which offers Wi-Fi connectivity on flights to passengers for an $8 charge, will experiment with free Wi-Fi on… Read More »
The Future of Travel: Technologies Shaping the Industry This Year and Beyond
Space travel. Lifelike, interactive virtual reality destinations and attractions. Robots. These are some of the technological advancements that are even… Read More »
Popular Mexican Destinations Preparing for ‘Excellent’ Summer Travel Season
Tourism officials in Quintana Roo said the region is expected to reach an almost 90 percent hotel occupancy rate for… Read More »
Discover Puerto Rico Launches ‘Live Boricua’ Campaign
Discover Puerto Rico, the island’s DMO, has launched a new brand campaign called ‘Live Boricua,’ highlighting the experiences and culture… Read More »
Wyndham Announces Latest Commitments to Sustainability and a Culture of DEI
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with over 8,900 hotels across over 95 countries, released its… Read More »
Marriott International Beats First Quarter Earnings Estimates
Marriott International announced a boffo first quarter earnings result, beating Wall Street expectations and setting itself up for what is… Read More »
Wynn Las Vegas Rolls Out New Luxury Accommodations
Wynn Las Vegas and the Wynn Tower Suites are in the midst of a construction project that will transform more… Read More »
Aalborg Airport is Back in Full Strength
In April 2022, with particularly high travel activity around the Easter Holidays, Aalborg Airport exceeded the passenger level of April… Read More »
First Direct Flight to Naples from Aalborg Airport
On Tuesday May 3, Volotea had its first direct departure from Aalborg Airport to Naples. Red and white checkered tablecloths,… Read More »
Malaysia Airports reports strong 1Q2022 demand; potential for tourism ‘first mover’ status
Many countries are experiencing a strong uplift in commercial air transport activities just now, but not so much in Asia…. Read More »
The Most Modern Zoo in Europe – Lodz’s Orientarium
Thousands of animal lovers have come to Lodz for the grand opening of the city’s Orientarium. The opening of the… Read More »
Balancing contact centre customer wait time and agent staffing: there’s a bot for that
Across all industries it is a common problem for contact centres – balancing customer wait time and agent staffing. If… Read More »
World’s Top 10 airports 2021 – many of the previous ‘busiest airports’ are back on the list
Some indicators were evident earlier this year when 2021 traffic figures were revealed that for some airports the coronavirus pandemic… Read More »
Princess Cruises Returns Three More Ships to Service
Princess Cruises is welcoming back three additional ships this week with the return of Island Princess, Royal Princess and Crown… Read More »
Seabourn Unveils New 2023/24 Expedition Itineraries
Seabourn unveiled its new 2023-2024 fall, winter and spring expedition itineraries for its Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit ships, expected… Read More »
New Zealand welcomes first international arrivals from visa waiver countries
New Zealand is open to visa waiver countries for the first time in more than two years New Zealand’s international… Read More »
Digitisation and data – developing personalised travel experiences to enhance customer satisfaction
At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 the number of passengers at Changi Airport Group’s (CAG) Singapore… Read More »
Auckland Airport reopens to tourists from more than 50 countries
Auckland Airport Chief Executive Carrie Hurihanganui, and Hon Stuart Nash, New Zealand’s Minister of Tourism, were among the first to… Read More »