The youngest airlines in the world
The COVID-19 pandemic certainly put a strain on the airline industry, with the crisis serving as a death knell for… Read More »
TSA PreCheck program expands to first international destination
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced its PreCheck program has been extended to an international location for the first time… Read More »
Marriott Executive Talks COVID Impact, Hotel Outlook in 2022, Spring Break and More
As fear surrounding the coronavirus pandemic decreases and bookings throughout the travel industry continue to climb, Marriott International continues to… Read More »
Guests can shelve their old ideas about hotel libraries
Books are just the beginning for many hotel libraries these days as enticements ranging from movies and musical instruments to… Read More »
Revamped hotels featured in May 7 Cedar Point reopening
The refurbished Sawmill Creek and Castaway Bay hotels will join a new restaurant and Peanuts-themed shop in the Cedar Point… Read More »
CEO: Apple Hospitality REIT exploring hotel deals
Apple Hospitality REIT bought eight hotels in deals worth a total of $361 million last year, and it sold 23… Read More »
$6.25B sale of Venetian casino-resort finalized
Nearly a year after an agreement was reached, Las Vegas Sands has finalized the sale of the Venetian Resort and… Read More »
Delta’s first Propel graduate calls program “life changing”
Colton Gray, the first graduate of Delta Air Lines’ Propel pilot training program, says a chance encounter with a Delta… Read More »
Stars shining ever-brighter on open-air hotel dining
Hotel outdoor dining has experienced a boom in popularity during the COVID-19 era, raising the amenity from an attractive option… Read More »
Canary’s $15M joins $78M week for travel startups
Eight travel startups raised a total of $78 million this week, including a $15 million Series A funding round by… Read More »
Airlines offer rebooking amid winter storms
Airlines offered complimentary rebooking to affected passengers as a winter storm that first impacted the central US moved toward the… Read More »
AMR Collection Offers 40 Percent Savings, Special Perks on All-Inclusive Travel
AMR Collection is enticing travelers to book their 2022 spring break and summer getaways ASAP with an exceptional 40 percent… Read More »
NCL Changes Vaccine Requirement to Age 12
Norwegian Cruise Line will no longer require that children under the age of 12 be vaccinated to sail, effective March… Read More »
Cruise Lines Cancel Scheduled Stops in Russia, Ukraine
Several cruise lines have altered or canceled scheduled sailings that included stops in Russia and Ukraine due to the ongoing… Read More »
US’s Eastern Airlines secures first cargo deal
Eastern Airlines has announced the signing of an agreement with Flexport to operate its future 777 Express Freighter aircraft out… Read More »
Poland to ban Russian airlines from its airspace
Poland will ban all Russian air operators from using its airspace, the Polish prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, has announced. The… Read More »
US sanctions Russia’s SberLeasing
The US Department of Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added the Russian state-owned bank Sberbank and 25… Read More »
US private equity firms invest in Hawaii’s Kamaka Air
Kamaka Air (KMK, Honolulu) has new majority shareholding with 80% of the business having been sold to two US capital… Read More »
Tanzania’s Flightlink Air Charters to add ATR72-500
Tanzania’s Flightlink Air Charters is in the process of adding its first ATR72-500, 5H-FLA (msn 703), Skyliner Aviation has reported…. Read More »
Ottawa grants C$10mn to two British Columbia carriers
British Columbian carriers Pacific Coastal Airlines (8P, Vancouver Int’l) and Central Mountain Air (9M, Smithers) are to benefit from more… Read More »
LATAM Airlines restarts Oceania routes in late 1Q22
LATAM Airlines (LA, Santiago de Chile Int’l) is reprising its routes to Oceania on March 29 with 3x weekly services… Read More »
Emirates threatens 777X massive cancellation in case of more delays
Emirates is prepared to cancel its order for 115 Boeing 777X if delays their first deliveries beyond 2023, Chairman Tim… Read More »
Saudia, Thai Airways to reconnect former foes
The national flag carriers of Saudi Arabia and Thailand are poised to resume flights between the two countries which recently… Read More »
BP refinery in Lingen starts production of sustainable aviation fuel from used cooking oil
bp the parent company of the international aviation fuel products and services supplier Air bp, has completed an industrial first… Read More »
Business jet maker Bombardier checking for customer exposure to Russia sanctions
Canadian planemaker Bombardier said on Thursday Feb. 24 it is checking whether any of its customers could be subject to… Read More »
So far Russian civil aerospace firms spared from sanctions
As Russia sends troops into separatist areas of Ukraine, and facing the prospect of a full-scale invasion, the U.S. and… Read More »