Lack of Funding to Put Hawaii Tourism Authority in Peril
As Hawaii’s legislative session begins to wrap up, the future of the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) is in peril –… Read More »
Strong Early Season Curacao Arrivals Forecast Another Record Year
Curaçao’s spring 2023 visitor arrivals are continuing a growth trend established last year. The Caribbean nation hosted 45,914 land-based, overnight… Read More »
US Travel Association Predicts Summer Travel Boom and Plenty of Challenges
As summer 2023 rapidly approaches, the U.S. Travel Association is predicting a record-breaking season ahead, but one that’s likely to… Read More »
Flying cars may soon become a reality
The flying car has been a fantasy since the 1960s cartoon, “The Jetsons.” These companies are now planning to turn… Read More »
A video of a Spirit Airlines worker taping an airplane wing has gone viral on social media
A video of an airline worker putting tape on a Spirit Airlines plane has gone viral on social media, leaving… Read More »
Two passengers with cello were denied boarding on an American Airlines flight
Earlier this month, two passengers were denied boarding on an American Airlines flight because they were traveling with their cello… Read More »
American Airlines reported a profit of $10 million in Q1
American Airlines reported a profit of $10 million in the first quarter, as increased flying and a surge in revenue… Read More »
Boeing is expanding its 787 and 777 ecoDemonstrator flight-test program
Boeing is expanding its ecoDemonstrator flight-test program to further accelerate innovation for sustainability and safety. The company announced on Apr…. Read More »
Cargo markets for Asia Pacific airlines were lacklustre in March
A “prevailing weakness” in global trade continued to dampen demand for Asia-Pacific airfreight shipments in March. As a result, the… Read More »
Cathay Cargo experiences growth in BSA tonnage and expands customer base
Cathay Cargo has seen an increase in tonnage commitments and a “more diverse array” of customers in its annual block… Read More »
Airbus to establish a new aircraft storage and dismantling center in China
Airbus has announced that it is partnering with Tarmac Aerosave and the city of Chengdu to establish a new wide-range… Read More »
Boeing says 75% of inventoried 737 MAXs will require rework
Boeing has said that it will have to rework 75% of its 225 737 MAX aircraft in its inventory due… Read More »
STARLUX Airlines and Alaska Airlines launch partnership
STARLUX Airlines, based in Taiwan, has established its first official partnership with another carrier, Alaska Airlines. The alliance was announced… Read More »
JetBlue anticipates merging with Spirit by 2024
JetBlue has announced that it expects to complete its merger with Spirit Airlines by the first half of 2024, according… Read More »
Hawaiian blames fuel cost increase on A321neo engine supply issues
Hawaiian Airlines attributed the surge in fuel consumption during Q1 2023 to the shortage of available Airbus A321neo fleet, leading… Read More »
Spirit Airlines’ hopes of double-digit margins
Spirit Airlines expects to achieve a positive operating margin in Q2 2023, although A320neo engine supply issues and pilot attrition… Read More »
The best six restaurants in Mallorca
Mallorca has it all, 262 beaches washed by the clear turquoise waters of the Mediterannean, picture perfect villages in stunning… Read More »
Amex GBT to Launch Air France-KLM NDC Content in Neo, Egencia Pilots
American Express Global Business Travel is beginning a “phased approach” to making New Distribution Capability content from Air France and… Read More »
Alaska Expects Banner Year for Cruise Tourism
Alaska expects a banner tourism season this summer, led by a resurgence in cruise arrivals. That was the message at… Read More »
Viking Saturn Delivered at Fincantieri Shipyard in Ancona, Italy
Viking Saturn, the newest ocean cruise ship for Viking, was delivered on April 26 at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona,… Read More »
Car Rental Survey Highlights Top Brands of 2023
A new survey found that National Car Rental was the top brand for business travel buyers again, but the industry… Read More »
First 19 Development Projects Announced for Marriott’s Bridging the Gap Program
Marriott International has announced the first nineteen projects that have received funding under its “Bridging the Gap” program, which encourages… Read More »
Hilton Boosts Full-Year Forecast After Solid First Quarter
Hilton Worldwide Holdings announced its first quarter 2023 results on Wednesday and raised its full-year adjusted profit forecast as the… Read More »
IHG Celebrates Milestone avid hotels Opening
IHG Hotels & Resorts celebrated a new milestone this spring, opening its 60th avid hotels property with the debut of… Read More »
Beaches Resorts Expands Autism-Friendly Programming
Beaches Resorts is focused on truly being an all-inclusive family experience. The company offers many options for families with special… Read More »
GBTA Survey Shows Buyer Frustration with NDC Drive
A majority of buyers said airlines are moving too quickly in their push for New Distribution Capability content, though a… Read More »