Venezuela’s Solar Cargo adds first Boeing 727 freighter
Solar Cargo (4S, Valencia Arturo Michelena Int’l) has taken delivery of its first of two B727-200(F)s, sources in Venezuela have… Read More »
Mexico’s Mas Air rebrands, to expand to 18 freighters
Mas Air (M7, México City Int’l) has rebranded to mas as it further severs links with its LATAM Airlines Group… Read More »
Greece’s Olympus Airways retires 757s
Olympus Airways (OLY, Athens Int’l) has retired both of its B757-200(PCF)s as it plans to restructure its fleet around passenger… Read More »
UK’s Eastern Airways wins northern Scottish PSO contract
Eastern Airways (T3, Humberside) has been selected as the operator for a new Public Service Obligation route between Wick and… Read More »
Wizz Air to extract four aircraft grounded in Ukraine
Wizz Air (W6, Budapest) plans to extract as soon as possible four of its A320-200s trapped in Ukraine following the… Read More »
Norway’s Flyr takes first 737-8 Max
Flyr took delivery of its first Boeing 737-8 Max on February 21, 2022, after LN-FGF (msn 43324) was delivered directly… Read More »
Air India in widebody jet order talks with Airbus and Boeing
Tata Sons-owned Air India has been in talks with Airbus and Boeing as well as lessors about a potential order… Read More »
Ukraine closes airspace – Kyiv Airport attacked – EU responds
Ukraine announced the closure of its airspace for civil aviation on 24 February after Russia launched an invasion of the… Read More »
The world’s largest jet has been destroyed in Ukraine
The Antonov An-225 “Mriya” freighter, the world’s largest aircraft, has reportedly been destroyed in fighting following the invasion of Ukraine…. Read More »
Elon Musk says SpaceX’s Starlink now active in Ukraine
The Ukrainian government asked Tesla CEO Elon Musk for help with its internet amid its war with Russia. Musk answered…. Read More »
Loyalty programs are huge moneymakers for airlines
Delta Air Lines is joining the “buy now, pay later” craze, a new wrinkle in a wave of airline marketing… Read More »
Off-The-Beaten-Path Spring Break Destinations in the US
Off-The-Beaten-Path Spring Break Destinations in the US Despite ongoing concerns regarding the coronavirus pandemic, spring break remains one of the… Read More »
Norwegian Air leases 10 new Boeing Max jets from AerCap
Norwegian Air has signed lease agreements with AerCap for 10 new Boeing 737-800 MAX 8 aircraft ahead of the European… Read More »
UAE Relaxes Entry Requirements and Social Restrictions
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has just made it simpler for eager travelers from around the world to visit its… Read More »
$5 Billion in grants available for U.S. airports
What so far have been words on paper in the infrastructure bill that passed in November of 2021 are starting… Read More »
Top Hotels & Resorts News Stories From February
The Top Hotel and Resort News From February News can be challenging to keep up with, so we compiled some… Read More »
Your Perfect Destination Wedding Awaits at Princess Hotels & Resorts
After two years of couples being forced to put their dream nuptial celebrations on hold, destination weddings are coming back… Read More »
EU and U.S. sanctions aim to cripple Russian carriers
Having initially targeted Russia’s leasing sector, Western-backed sanctions have now taken aim at the country’s airline and aerospace sectors as… Read More »
Finnair anticipates airspace closure and cancels some its flights to Asia and all to Moscow and St Petersburg for one week
Finnair joins many other European airlines and suspends its flights in Russian airspace for one week. With this action, Finnair… Read More »
British Airways experiencing huge IT outage possible Cyber Attack
British Airways has suffered a major outage, causing several flights to be cancelled and leaving passengers stuck on planes after… Read More »
Delta Air Lines suspended its partnership with Russian airline Aeroflot
Delta Air Lines suspended its partnership with Russian airline Aeroflot on Friday Feb. 25 following Russia’s violent invasion of Ukraine…. Read More »
Qantas Airways resumes Project Sunrise and possible A350-1000 order
During this week’s half-year financial results session, Qantas (QF) presented an update on Project Sunrise and its related A350-1000 pending… Read More »
Swiss International will equip its entire 777-300ER fleet with new fuel-saving technology
Swiss International Airlines has decided to equip its entire Boeing long-haul fleet with the fuel-saving AeroSHARK surface technology. Starting in… Read More »
Russia invasion prompts FedEx and UPS to suspend all services in Ukraine
FedEx and UPS suspended all package services in Ukraine after Russian forces invaded the country. On Thursday Feb. 24, FedEx… Read More »
Canceled flights and no-fly zones, how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is disrupting air travel
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine this week is ripping through the air travel industry, prompting no-fly zones and other restrictions. Ukraine… Read More »
Hawaii to Keep Mask Mandate Despite New CDC Guidance
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week adopted new guidelines on mask-wearing, issuing protocols that will allow almost… Read More »