United Airlines’ dynamic seat map keeps families together
United Airlines is improving the passenger experience for families travelling together, with an update to its family seating policy that… Read More »
Is onboard mobile roaming about to be improved?
A new collaboration is working to facilitate and accelerate the availability of seamless mobile roaming onboard commercial airlines. The partnership… Read More »
FACC secures finance for growth
FACC has concluded a syndicated loan of EUR 225 million (US$240 million) to finance its continuing growth strategy. FACC, headquartered… Read More »
How to make aircraft interiors and exteriors completion more sustainable
The mission of better sustainability remains the top priority for the aviation industry, with most of the discussion circling around… Read More »
Tourists flock to Italy’s Lake Garda island after hidden path is revealed by drought
Tourists are flocking to the islet of San Biagio, a tiny outcrop in the middle of Italy’s Lake Garda. The… Read More »
Qatar Airways Cargo partners with iNOMAD platform
Qatar Airways Cargo has partnered with South Korea-based air cargo platform iNOMAD to improve visibility of rates and capacity for… Read More »
Cathay rebrands and refreshes cargo services
Cathay Pacific Cargo has rebranded as Cathay Cargo as part of the Cathay group’s overall brand redesign. Group chief executive… Read More »
South African cargo airline Suid poised for launch
New South African cargo airline Suid Cargo Airlines will begin non scheduled flights from its hub at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo… Read More »
FedEx faces threat of pilot strike
The FedEx Express Master Executive Council (MEC) of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) has unanimously approved a resolution… Read More »
Deem Updates Etta Booking Website
Deem this summer will launch a new version of its Etta booking website, which will include more flexible shopping options,… Read More »
Direct Travel Chatbot Simon Parle Français After Update
Direct Travel has launched a French-speaking version of its Simon virtual assistant tool, the corporate travel management service provider announced…. Read More »
Thomalex Integrates Aimendo AI Tech Into OBT
Travel technology company Thomalex has integrated automation technology from artificial intelligence and machine learning technology provider Aimendo into its online… Read More »
Accor: Full-Year 2022 RevPAR Exceeds 2019 on Higher Rates
Accor Group reported an “excellent” fourth quarter that lifted full-year 2022 revenue per available room above pre-pandemic levels, executives said… Read More »
Deem Updates Etta Booking Website
Deem this summer will launch a new version of its Etta booking website, which will include more flexible shopping options,… Read More »
The best and worst airlines in Europe: Wizz Air, Ryanair and Lufthansa
It has been a trying 12 months for airline passengers but some airlines have been more helpful through the chaos… Read More »
The agony and the ecstasy inside Rio Carnival’s samba schools
Rio de Janeiro carnival is billed as the world’s biggest party. But the annual event is much more than just… Read More »
Five killed in US plane crash shortly after take-off
Five people travelling in a small plane from Little Rock, Arkansas were killed when the aircraft crashed shortly after take-off,… Read More »
Qantas adds nine more Airbus A220s to its order book
Qantas ordered nine Airbus A220 aircraft, continuing its efforts to renew its domestic fleet, finalizing purchase rights options from a… Read More »
Air New Zealand plans to take 13 aircraft in the next five years
Air New Zealand announced plans to take 13 aircraft in the next five years. This comes after the airline’s financial… Read More »
Air Astana announces full-year 2022 results “exceed expectations”
Air Astana announced that its full-year 2022 results “exceeded expectations” even if the airline faced unfavorable external factors throughout the… Read More »
Singapore Airlines expects robust travel demand in China
Singapore Airlines recorded its highest-ever quarterly operating profit, nine-month operating, and net profit. The airline group earned $4.8 billion of… Read More »
Teenager arrested for AirDropping bomb threat on American Airlines flight
A high school student was arrested in Texas after AirDropping a bomb threat via his apple device to passengers on… Read More »