Lufthansa board rejects EU conditions on $10 billion bailout
Lufthansa’s $10 billion government bailout was thrown into doubt on Wednesday after the German airline’s supervisory board refused to accept… Read More »
Boeing set to announce significant U.S. job cuts this week
Boeing is expected to announce U.S. job cuts this week after disclosing last month it planned to shed 10% of… Read More »
Hainan cancels planned transfer of nine aircraft
Hainan Airlines Holdings and its subsidiary airlines have cancelled the transfer of aircraft assets to a Hong Kong-based holding company…. Read More »
Authorities yet to find cockpit voice recorder of crashed PIA aircraft
The cockpit voice recorder – a vital piece of equipment in aircraft crash investigation – of the ill-fated Pakistan International… Read More »
Boeing resumes production of its troubled 737 Max airplane
The plane has yet to be cleared by the FAA to return to passenger service Boeing said it would resume… Read More »
Hong Kong Customs Finds Cocaine Hidden in Spare Aircraft Engine
Hong Kong Customs officers detected one of the city-state’s largest seaborne cocaine smuggling incidents in a unique operation involving a… Read More »
Airbus experts probe plane crash that killed 97 in Pakistan
Pakistan announced Tuesday that Airbus experts have opened a probe into last week’s plane crash that killed 97 people when… Read More »
Amtrak Asks Government for More Bailout Money
Amtrak announced Tuesday it has requested another $1.475 billion in bailout funding from the United States government to avoid service… Read More »
ASIA Air Astana to Launch an International Air Cargo Division
Air Astana plans to launch an international air cargo division operating a fleet of three converted Boeing 767-300 aircraft, which… Read More »
ACI, IATA outline roadmap to restart aviation
ACI and IATA are exhorting governments to ensure any new measures rolled out for airports and airlines post-pandemic are scientifically… Read More »
Survey Highlights Coronavirus Changes Airline Passengers Want
A recent survey of business and leisure airline passengers highlighted the guidelines and health-related equipment travelers are looking for when… Read More »
US Accuses China of Playing Politics With Airlines
On one side? Washington D.C. On the other? Beijing. Caught in between? Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and a host… Read More »
LATAM Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
LATAM Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as the company continues to hemorrhage money due to the reduced demand… Read More »
FAA needs stronger safety process
More than a year into the grounding of Boeing’s 737 MAX fleet, regulators – like the manufacturer – are still… Read More »
Uniworld’s ‘Heroes Among Us’ European Cruise Giveaway Open for Nominations
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection is inviting its travel advisor partners and River Heritage Club Members to nominate the “unsung heroes”… Read More »
Bahamas Paradise Cruises Set to Resume July 25
Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line plans to resume cruising with the Grand Celebration July 25 and the Grand Classica Oct. 2 as it… Read More »
Seabourn Extends Relaxed Cancellation Policy for Sailings Through 2021
Luxury cruise line Seabourn has enhanced its “Book with Confidence” policy that eases cancellation policies. The enhanced policy, which now applies to… Read More »
Celestyal Cruises Extends Suspension of Operations Until July 30
Celestyal Cruises, which operates in the Greek Islands and the Mediterranean, extended its suspension of sailings until July 30, 2020, due to… Read More »
Stranded Cruise Ship Employees Finally Disembark in Barbados
As several cruise ships remain stranded at sea with hundreds of crew members still on board, Barbados has remained a… Read More »
Vegas’ Venetian Resort Giving Free Night to Essential Workers
As Las Vegas slowly comes back to life with the reopening of hotels and casinos next week, the Venetian Resort wants… Read More »
Thai Airways restructures under bankruptcy
Thai Airways has made sweeping changes to its board as it begins its restructuring under bankruptcy laws, and the government… Read More »
Fiji Airways cuts staff so it can continue operating
Fiji Airways has decided to lay off half of its employees and seek additional financing to improve its prospects of… Read More »
NASA and SpaceX confirm SpaceX’s first ever astronaut launch is a ‘go
NASA and SpaceX are closer than ever to a moment both have been preparing for since the beginning of the… Read More »
Investigators Reviewing Crashed Pakistan Airlines A320 Flight Data Recorder in Karachi
An Airbus A320 operated by Pakistan International Airlines as flight PK8303 crashed just before reaching the runway at Jinnah International… Read More »
Delta Boeing 777 Flight Forced To Divert As Pilot Gets Incapacitated
A Delta Boeing 777 made a rare appearance in Moncton, Canada, after the first officer became incapacitated midflight. The May… Read More »
Garuda Indonesia’s 70 percent aircraft grounded over COVID-19 pandemic
During this outbreak period, we have grounded several of our aircraft since the cut in flight traffic Jakarta (ANTARA) –… Read More »