IATA report finds 25 million aviation-related jobs endangered due to COVID-19
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) maintains that 25 million aviation industry jobs could potentially be lost in the aftermath… Read More »
Wuhan Tianhe Airport reopens in China after 76-day closure
The airport serving the city located in the Chinese province where the coronavirus outbreak started sees scheduled domestic flights again…. Read More »
Boeing making new 737 MAX software updates to address computer issue
Boeing said it will make two new software updates to the grounded 737 MAX’s flight control computer as it works… Read More »
European ATC charges deferred because of COVID-19
Eurocontrol’s member states have agreed to let airlines defer the payment of up to €1.1 billion ($1.2 billion) in air… Read More »
Adventures by Disney Cancels June River Cruises, Escapes and Alaska Sailings
In accordance with the latest guidance from international health experts and government officials concerning COVID-19, Adventures by Disney, along with AmaWaterways, has decided… Read More »
Costa Extends Suspension of Cruise Operations Until May 30
Costa Cruises announces the further suspension of its cruise operations until May 30, 2020. The company said the action was… Read More »
Crystal Endeavor Delivery Delayed Due to Shipyard Shutdown
Crystal Expedition Cruises has postponed the launch of its luxury expedition ship, Crystal Endeavor, from August to November 14, 2020. The postponement… Read More »
AmaWaterways Extends River Cruise Suspension Through June
AmaWaterways has extended its suspension of river cruise operations in Europe, Asia and Africa through the end of June in… Read More »
Coast Guard Reveals Over 100 Cruise Ships Stuck at Sea
The United States Coast Guard announced that over 100 cruise ships carrying around 90,000 crew members are currently stuck at… Read More »
Take a virtual trip Down Under
While the global coronavirus pandemic has meant travel plans and holidays have had to come to a halt, keen travelers… Read More »
Peru is a fantastic destination
Peru is a fantastic destination for combining a little bit of everything. Despite being a haven for the adventurous of… Read More »
Some consumer groups are angry at airlines for ignoring refund rules
Airlines are burning through cash reserves as they try to stay afloat. IATA said providing refunds for canceled flights, as… Read More »
Global airlines warned that 25 million jobs across the world could be at risk
Global airlines warned that 25 million jobs across the world could be at risk from the coronavirus air travel downturn,… Read More »
Spirit AeroSystems halts production for Boeing jets indefinitely
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Boeing’s top supplier, said on Wednesday it had stopped production for the planemaker for an indefinite period… Read More »
Grounded airliners insured for more than $160 billion
Airliners with a total insured value of more than $160 billion are grounded around the world, presenting risks for insurers,… Read More »
Boeing plans to retest Starliner flight after botched mission
Boeing said it would send its Starliner astronaut spacecraft on another unmanned mission to the International Space Station, months after… Read More »
New Crystal Program Offers Lower Deposits Good Through 2022
Crystal’s just-launched Crystal Assured Savings program lets travelers make a $500 deposit by June 30, 2020, for an additional 2.5… Read More »
Antarctic Cruise to Be Evacuated Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Aurora Expeditions’ Greg Mortimer cruise ship will start to be evacuated this week after more than half of the 217… Read More »
Tips for responsible travel in a post-COVID-19 world
When we emerge from the COVID-19 lockdowns and start to travel again, it is important to do so in a… Read More »
Host a Hawaiian Luau at Home, Courtesy of Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa
Stuck in self-isolation thanks to COVID-19 and find yourself dreaming of the day when you can take a tropical island vacation? Hyatt Regency Maui Resort… Read More »
Over 3,500 Rental Cars Destroyed in Airport Fire
Over 3,500 rental cars were destroyed on Friday when a fire broke out in the grassy overflow area of Southwest… Read More »
Thailand extends international flight ban to April 18
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand extended its temporary ban on all international flights to Thailand to April 18 as… Read More »
Alaska Airlines will explore new destinations after RavnAir shutdown
Alaska Airlines says it will explore the launch of new services to support communities within the US state affected by… Read More »
US DOT to allow ULCCs and leisure carriers to operate summer or winter schedules
The revision helps carriers with seasonal demand profiles seeking government aid during COVID-19 pandemic. The US Department of Transportation has… Read More »
Lufthansa will permanently ground Germanwings
Lufthans will discuss permanently grounding its Germanwings low-cost airline unit at a management board meeting, two sources familiar with the… Read More »
Boeing is suspending work at its 787 Dreamliner plant in South Carolina
Boeing is suspending work at its 787 Dreamliner plant in South Carolina, temporarily shutting down its last commercial-jet factory still… Read More »