Viasat acquires Inmarsat
Viasat has announced the completion of its acquisition of Inmarsat, with Inmarsat’s shareholders receiving an aggregate of $551 million in… Read More »
Kontron and ThinKom collaborate for Ka-band SATCOM antenna platform
Kontron and ThinKom have collaboeated to demonstrate and make readily available a new Ka-band SATCOM solution to the avionics market…. Read More »
AERQ launches “one-stop-shop” AERENA Experience Studio
AERQ has launched AERENA Experience Studio, the ground infrastructure for its modular and open IT platform AERENA. The new digital… Read More »
New names added to AIX’s Passenger Experience Conference line-up
The organisers of Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) have announced an expanded speaker programme for the Passenger Experience Conference (PEC), ahead… Read More »
WTCE will help airlines achieve the passenger ‘wow factor’
Creating memorable experiences will be a major theme at this year’s World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) on… Read More »
USC named as launch customer for Avensis A340 P2F conversion
Avensis Aviation (Avensis), a provider of aircraft passenger-to-freighter (PTF) conversions, has announced USC GmbH (USC) as the launch customer for… Read More »
Delta joins the push to improve air travel for wheelchair users
An aircraft seat design being developed to make air travel safer and more enjoyable for powered wheelchair users has received… Read More »
Waste Disposal Company Accused of Illegally Dumping Cruise Ship Garbage
This may not be the fault of the cruise lines, but guilt by association casts the industry in a negative… Read More »
Cruising Continues To See Surge in Popularity
It was only recently that cruises were blamed, in part, for spreading the COVID-19 virus and many wondered if the… Read More »
MSC Cruises Marks Key Construction Milestone for World America Mega Ship
MSC Cruises celebrated a crucial milestone in the company’s expansion in the United States and commitment to sustainability with the… Read More »
Traveler Confidence High Ahead of Summer Vacation Season
A new study found that travelers are reporting high confidence levels ahead of the peak summer vacation travel season. Data… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Announces $299 All-You-Can-Fly Pass for Fall and Winter
If you’re on the hunt for budget-friendly fall and winter travel amid the skyrocketing cost of living, Frontier Airlines sees… Read More »
China Southern Airlines Starts Construction of $341 Million Shenzhen Base
China Southern Airlines has officially begun the construction of its new base in Shenzhen, a city located in South China’s… Read More »
Qatar Airways Strikes Multi-Million-Dollar Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Deal at Dutch Airport
Qatar Airways has announced a multi-million-dollar deal with Shell for 3,000 metric tons of neat Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at… Read More »
US Judge Rules on Claims for Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max Crash Victims’ Relatives
In a significant development, a United States judge has granted permission for relatives of the victims who perished in the… Read More »
Qantas Readies for New York Flights with Designer Pyjamas and Special Menu
Qantas is gearing up to resume its Sydney to New York flights starting from June 2023, with a stopover in… Read More »
American Airlines Passenger Sentenced for Assault Onboard Flight
A recent incident involving an American Airlines passenger has resulted in a sentencing. Cynthia McKnight, a 24-year-old resident of Rochester,… Read More »
Variety Cruises Offering Up to 75 Percent Savings for Travel Advisors
Variety Cruises, the family-owned small-ship cruise company from Greece, is offering savings of up to 75 percent off on cruises… Read More »
Denver International Airport Introduces Program Allowing Passengers to Bypass TSA Lines
Denver International Airport is experimenting with something that, if successful, will shorten your security wait time considerably. Would you believe… Read More »
Travelers Don’t Fully Trust AI, But the Travel Industry Continues to Adopt It
Artificial intelligence is becoming less of a possibility and more of a reality for the world, yet the majority of… Read More »
The Best Frequent Flyer Programs for European Residents to Maximize Rewards
If you reside in Europe and frequently embark on air travel, joining a reliable and rewarding frequent flyer program can… Read More »
Brazil’s Embraer Plans to Double its Revenue in the Next Two Years
Embraer has announced its upcoming period of growth, with plans to more than double its revenue in the next two… Read More »
Understanding IATA and ICAO Airport Codes and Their Usage
Airport codes play a crucial role in the aviation industry, providing a convenient way to identify airports worldwide. These codes… Read More »
Singapore Airlines Will Have Free Unlimited Wi-Fi for All Passengers Starting July
Singapore Airlines is planning to offer complimentary and unlimited inflight Wi-Fi access to all passengers starting on July 1, 2023,… Read More »
Sandals Debuts Refreshed Logos for Sandals, Beaches Resorts Brands
Sandals Resorts International is rolling out refreshed logos for its famous Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts brands. The updated modernized… Read More »
Hyatt To Expand All-Inclusive Brand in Mexico With Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres
Hyatt has revealed plans for a new adults-only, all-inclusive property in the Mexican Caribbean. The hotel giant announced that the… Read More »