OSHA Fines Asia Pacific Airlines $2M for Retaliation
The US Department of Labor has imposed a substantial penalty on Asia Pacific Airlines (Guam) for retaliating against a pilot… Read More »
HotelPlanner Acquires PetsWelcome.com for Pet-Friendly Stays
Hotel booking platform HotelPlanner has announced the acquisition of PetsWelcome.com, a platform dedicated to helping travelers find pet-friendly accommodations. The… Read More »
Tripadvisor to Merge with Liberty in $435M Stock Buyback Deal
Tripadvisor has announced a $435 million deal to repurchase its Series A and Series B common stock from Liberty TripAdvisor… Read More »
TripSuite Secures $5M to Expand AI Tools for Travel Agencies
TripSuite has raised $5 million in seed funding to expand its AI-powered platform designed for travel agencies. The platform integrates… Read More »
Mission Aviation Fellowship Cancels Non-Essential Flights Due to Fuel Shortages
Mission Aviation Fellowship of Papua New Guinea (MAF PNG) has announced the cancellation of non-essential flights to western regions of… Read More »
Malaysia Airlines Launches First A330-900neo on KL-Melbourne Route
Malaysia Airlines (MH) is set to enhance its long-haul operations by commencing its first Airbus A330-900N revenue flights on the… Read More »
Flyadeal to Decide on New or Used Widebody Jets by Year-End
flyadeal, the low-cost carrier based at Jeddah International Airport, announced that it will finalize its decision between acquiring new or… Read More »
Syrianair Restarts Damascus-Aleppo Flights Amid Transition
Ten days following the overthrow of the Bashar al-Assad government in Syria, the national flag carrier, Syrianair (RB), has resumed… Read More »
Air Transat Secures $25M Compensation from Pratt & Whitney
Transat A.T. Inc., trading as Air Transat (TS) and based at Montréal Trudeau Airport, has successfully negotiated a USD25 million… Read More »
Silver Air Expands Fleet with Challenger 850 and GIV-SP
Silver Air, based in Santa Barbara, CA, has significantly enhanced its Part 135-certified charter fleet by adding its first Challenger… Read More »
Solairus Aviation Expands Fleet with New Jets
Solairus Aviation, based in Novato, has made a significant enhancement to its Part 135-certified charter fleet by adding two brand-new… Read More »
Tradewind Aviation Moves Bahamas Flights to Stuart Witham
Tradewind Aviation, a prominent charter specialist based in Oxford, CT, has announced the relocation of all its Bahamas scheduled services… Read More »
Taiwan’s China Airlines Orders 24 New Airbus A350 and Boeing 777 Widebody Jets
China Airlines has made a significant move to modernize and expand its fleet by placing a substantial order with both… Read More »
Ontario Invests CAD93M to Expand Ornge Air’s Fleet
The Ontario government has committed CAD93 million (USD64.6 million) to bolster Ornge Air’s capabilities by introducing its first jets and… Read More »
Spirit Airlines’ Chapter 11 Hearing Scheduled for January 29
Spirit Airlines is moving forward with its prearranged Chapter 11 restructuring plan, with a hearing set for January 29, 2025…. Read More »
Afcom Secures Five-Year Air Operator’s Certificate
Afcom Holdings, trading as Afcom and based in Chennai, has achieved a significant milestone by securing its Air Operator’s Certificate… Read More »
FlyXcite Retires Gulfstream GIV-SP from Fleet
FlyXcite, based in Longview, has made a significant change to its Part 135-certified charter fleet by retiring its sole Gulfstream… Read More »
STAjets Retires Citation Excel, Expands Charter Fleet
STAjets, based in Santa Ana, CA, has officially retired the Citation Excel from its Part 135-certified fleet as of November… Read More »
Top 10 PhocusWire Travel Stories of 2024: AI, Airbnb, and More
The travel industry witnessed a dynamic year in 2024, with AI innovation, corporate transitions, and market disruptions making headlines. Among… Read More »
Edelweiss Air Adds New Routes for Summer 2025
Edelweiss Air, a subsidiary of SWISS International Airlines within the Lufthansa Group, is gearing up for its most active summer… Read More »
Navigating Holiday Air Travel: Best and Worst Days to Fly
As the holiday season approaches, travelers are gearing up for what is expected to be another bustling period of air… Read More »
Cessna SkyCourier Certified for Remote Operations in Canada
Textron Aviation’s twin-engine turboprop, the Cessna SkyCourier, has officially received type certification from Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA). This significant… Read More »