Singapore Airlines secures $7.2bn in liquidity
Singapore Airlines (SQ, Singapore Changi) has raised a total of SGD10.2 billion Singapore dollars (USD7.3 billion) in liquidity through a… Read More »
Hong Kong gov’t set to take Cathay Pacific stake
The Government of Hong Kong is set to take a 6% stake in Cathay Pacific (CX, Hong Kong Int’l) as… Read More »
French court mulls manslaughter charges over Yemenia crash
French prosecutors are looking to take Yemenia (IY, Aden) to trial over the 2009 crash of an A310-300 that killed… Read More »
Boeing aircraft cancellations continue to outpace new orders
Boeing logged orders for new freighter planes in May, but cancellations continued to outpace new business as the coronavirus roils… Read More »
Lufthansa offers to operate empty flights to India
Lufthansa has offered to operate empty flights to India, only carrying passengers on the inbound flight to Germany. The offer… Read More »
Milwaukee man arrested for pointing a laser at FBI, National Guard aircraft flying over protests
Laser pointers are getting steadily more powerful and creating added safety risks for passengers on airliners taking off and landing… Read More »
US flight attendants call for extension of government aid until year-end at minimum
The union representing US flight attendants has called on Congress to extend government financial assistance for airlines through the end… Read More »
U.S. Pilots face career anxiety after coronavirus disruption
As the US air transport industry begins emerging from the pandemic-induced disruption, airlines are making difficult decisions about how to… Read More »
New SpaceX spacesuits get five-star rating from NASA astronauts
The movie-star look to SpaceX’s new spacesuits is just one of the innovative features the Crew Dragon astronauts enjoyed during… Read More »
A Booming Airline Business: Shipping Pigs to China in 747 Jumbo Jets
The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on commercial aviation, but Alexey Isaykin’s cargo carrier has been fully loaded. Volga-Dnepr Group has… Read More »
American Airlines Set To Reactivate 140+ Narrowbody Aircraft
In the wake of its service uptick announcement, it has been revealed today that American Airlines will be bringing back… Read More »
Delta CEO Explains Why Travelers Can Fly With Confidence
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian believes travelers can “fly with confidence” right now. In a recent appearance on the… Read More »
Airlines Adding Pre-Flight Health Questionnaire
You won’t have to prove it with a swab test, but at least two airlines are asking travelers to fill… Read More »
American Airlines Stocks Shelves in Los Angeles and Around the World
American Airlines has been busy giving back to local communities. The airline has donated more than half a million pounds… Read More »
Japan Airlines to boost international flights in July
Japan Airlines (JAL) plans to increase its international operations in July, mainly by opening up some of its routes to… Read More »
Canadian low cost Swoop outlines domestic network changes
Canadian ULCC Swoop is increasing its domestic network from July but several planned seasonal services have been postponed. Swoop has… Read More »
Wizz’s new summer flights near 150
Thirteen more routes have been added to Wizz Air’s summer schedule, taking the total number of new services being launched… Read More »
IATA Predicts Airlines Will Lose $84 Billion This Year
The coronavirus pandemic will end up costing airlines $84 billion this year, the worst in the industry’s history according to… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines Announces Exclusive Sale for Residents
To celebrate the ease of travel restrictions between the islands, Hawaiian Airlines announced an exclusive sale for kama‘aina travelers. Kama‘aina is a Hawaiian… Read More »
IATA Says spirit of cooperation is needed
COVID-19 has thrown aviation into survival mode overnight but the industry should use this crisis to learn from the past… Read More »
Rosewood Mayakoba Welcomes Guests
Rosweood Mayakoba, in Mexico’s Riviera Maya, has reopened for guests. The resort had been closed since early April but was… Read More »
Disney World Reopening Select Hotels With Modifications in Place
According to Orlando’s Spectrum News 13, the Walt Disney World Resort has revealed that it will reopen some of its hotel properties to… Read More »
Casa de Campo Announces July 1 Reopening
Casa de Campo Resort & Villas—home to the Caribbean’s premier, luxury golf experiences, including its iconic GOLF Magazine “World Top… Read More »
Palace, Le Blanc Spa Resorts Welcome First Guests
Palace Resorts and Le Blanc Spa Resorts welcomed their first guests to Cancun, Mexico on Monday. The Grand at Moon Palace Cancun greeted its first… Read More »
Cunard Extends Suspension of Cruise Operations Into November
Luxury cruise line Cunard announced Tuesday it would extend its suspension of sailings as a result of continued travel restrictions in place… Read More »
Namibian president advocates for Air Namibia liquidation
Namibian President Hage Geingob has said that Air Namibia (SW, Windhoek Int’l) should be liquidated since it is not making… Read More »