South Africa’s Mango fleet grounded over non-payment
The entire fleet of South Africa’s state-owned low-cost carrier Mango Airlines (JE, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) remained grounded on September 27,… Read More »
Delta NW20 Intercontinental operation changes as of 26SEP20
Delta during the weekend of 26SEP20’s schedule update filed additional changes to its Intercontinental operation, for Northern winter 2020/21 season,… Read More »
Alpine chalets for an extended stay
Although it’s not exactly reinventing the wheel, the current situation allows rethinking the whole work/life balance experience. Currently, offices and… Read More »
Luxury treehouse resort in Okinawa
Japan’s subtropical southern prefecture of Okinawa welcomes a brand new sustainable luxury eco-resort in the Spring of 2021. Designed with… Read More »
Spaces, places, and virtual experiences
A couple seasons’ worth of practical projects (organizing closets and reconfiguring cabinets) and exacting activities (mastering bread baking and martini… Read More »
“The Right Stuff” – How Much Of It Do You Need?
How much of “the right stuff” do you need? It’s been a long time since Tom Wolfe’s book about test… Read More »
Video: “The Right Stuff”
People who face life and death challenges successfully need an ability to remain cool, calm, and collected enough when in… Read More »
Planet Hollywood Latest Las Vegas Resort Set to Reopen
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino will become the latest Las Vegas property to reopen when it unlocks the doors again on Thursday,… Read More »
FAA Chief to Test Boeing 737 MAX Himself
The man who runs the Federal Aviation Administration will himself pilot the grounded Boeing 737 MAX in what could be… Read More »
Delta expects jet retirement charges of up to $2.5 billion in third-quarter
Delta Air Lines DAL.N said on Friday it expects to record an up to $2.5 billion charge in the current… Read More »
House Democrats Say They’re Adding Airline Aid to Stimulus
Democrats in the House of Representatives say they are including more aid for airlines in their version of a second… Read More »
American Airlines Taps $5.5 Billion Loan From Treasury Department
American Airlines on Friday decided to take a $5.5 billion loan from the Treasury Dept., money that was made available… Read More »
Cities in Belgium worth the visit
Belgium has a vibrant history that will undoubtedly keep you busy for a few days or longer. To get the… Read More »
Rolls-Royce says no final decision on potential stakes
Rolls-Royce RR.L said on Friday that no final decision had been made on allotting shares to potential investors, “including any… Read More »
Europe regulator sees November lifting of Boeing 737 MAX flight ban
Boeing’s grounded 737 MAX could receive regulatory approval to resume flying in November and enter service by the end of… Read More »
Delta looking to defer 40 Airbus deliveries – report
Delta Air Lines (DL, Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson) is reportedly in talks with Airbus to defer the delivery of 40 aircraft,… Read More »
Etihad Airways reaffirms commitment to B787s
Etihad Airways (EY, Abu Dhabi Int’l) has no plans to halt the deliveries of its B787s and is set to… Read More »
Boeing 737 MAX Fleet Could Receive European Approval in November
Aviation authorities in Europe revealed Boeing’s fleet of 737 MAX planes could receive regulatory approval to resume flying in November. According to Reuters.com,… Read More »
RwandAir looking to leverage air cargo trends
On the back of rising demand for air cargo services, RwandAir (WB, Kigali) is looking to partner Qatar Airways (QR,… Read More »
HUB Georgia boss unveils plans for new LCC project
HUB Georgia founder Giorgi Kodua says plans for Air Georgia are at an advanced stage with both British and Arab… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines to Offer Drive-Through, Pre-Flight COVID-19 Screening
As Hawaii reopens to tourism, it is requiring that visitors have negative Covid-19 tests and airlines are stepping up to help passengers… Read More »
Tonga’s Lulutai Airlines secures AOC, launches
Lulutai Airlines (Tongatapu) began commercial flight operations on Thursday, September 24, a day after the granting of its Air Operator’s… Read More »
UK’s Eastern Airways insists its future is secure
UK regional airline Eastern Airways (T3, Humberside) insists it has enjoyed a “strong and exceptional year” despite losses by its… Read More »
New Research Shows Companies Plan to Return to In-Person Events
While business travel in the near term still remains uncertain, one thing that is clear from new research from the… Read More »
Maldivian, FlyMe to use Colombo Ratmalana airport
Maldivian (Q2, Malé) and FlyMe (Maldives) (VP, Malé) will use Colombo Ratmalana airport rather than the main Sri Lankan gateway… Read More »
Iconic Bermuda Resort Fairmont Southampton to Close in October
The owners of one of Bermuda’s largest hotels announced this week the property will temporarily close this week for a… Read More »