Air Canada to buy two 777 freighters
Air Canada Cargo will add two factory built Boeing 777 freighters to its growing fleet. “The investment in long-range widebody… Read More »
Melon travel platform enhanced with hotel booking aid
A new hotel booking tool added to its Melon travel platform streamlines customer use by integrating information from various sources,… Read More »
UPS pilots program to increase delivery “density”
UPS is working on a pilot program to deliver more packages with fewer stops. Increasing delivery “density” would cut costs… Read More »
Jason Momoa hands out Mananalu Water on Hawaiian flight
A TikTok video captured the moment actor Jason Mamoa handed out bottles of his Mananalu branded water on a Hawaiian… Read More »
British Airways suspends short-haul ticket sales from Heathrow until August 8
British Airways has suspended ticket sales on short-haul flights from Heathrow until 8 August after the London airport’s decision to… Read More »
Bomb threat sees Taiwan airport tighten security ahead of Pelosi visit
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) was forced to implement additional security measures to secure flight safety after an alleged bomb… Read More »
Apollo-led investors consider acquisition of Atlas Air
A group of investors led by US-based investment management firm Apollo Global Management is considering the purchase of airfreight company… Read More »
Uganda Airlines to offer weddings and bridal showers in the air
Love is, quite literally, in the air after Uganda Airlines announced the launch of Sky Celebrations, a service offering weddings,… Read More »
Emirates’ inaugural premium economy service touches down in Sydney
Emirates’ new premium economy service has touched down for the first time in Sydney. Flight EK 412 departed from Dubai… Read More »
Australia’s Rex in talks for more 737s after boost in passenger numbers
Australian regional and domestic carrier Rex is speeding up deliveries of Boeing 737 aircraft after reporting strong passenger numbers for… Read More »
FAA issues an airworthiness directive for all Boeing 777 jets
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday Aug. 2 issued an airworthiness directive for all Boeing 777 airplanes over safety… Read More »
Outbound international passenger flights from China are soaring
Outbound international passenger flights from China are likely to grow by more than 200% month-on-month in August, industry data showed… Read More »
Citi, Dinova Partner for Dining Program Offering
Citi has added a preferred dining program for corporate card clients via a partnership with corporate dining program provider Dinova,… Read More »
Sabre Sees ‘Stronger’ Recovery in Months Ahead
While corporate and international travel recovered “nicely” during the second quarter, the recovery rate has begun to slow down in… Read More »
Grasp Pilots Virtual Payment Integration with Marriott
Grasp Technologies has worked with Marriott International to implement an automated workflow for virtual payments that it says could become… Read More »
Corporate Traveler Sweetens Melon with Hotel Booking Tool
Travel management company Corporate Traveler has implemented a new hotel booking tool within its Melon travel booking and management platform… Read More »
Port of Oakland names Brian D’Amico to Aviation Marketing Lead Position
Oakland, Calif. – August 2, 2022: Noted aviation industry expert Brian D’Amico has been named Aviation Supervising Marketing and Communications Associate at… Read More »
Aruba Launches myAruba Travel App
The island of Aruba has launched its own travel planning and itinerary app, myAruba, which is available for download now… Read More »
Air Canada Cargo to add Boeing 777 freighters
Air Canada will add B777 freighters for the first time as it continues to expand its presence in the all-cargo… Read More »
Dronamics to take part in drone healthcare project
Dronamics will take part in a project designed to use drones to make delivery of healthcare services in Scotland more… Read More »
Apollo group in talks over Atlas Air takeover bid
A group led by investment firm Apollo Global Managment is in talks to purchase airfreight group Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings,… Read More »
Etihad partners with 15below to implement new digital solutions
Etihad Airways is partnering with automated passenger communications provider 15below to implement four new digital solutions that will further advance… Read More »
SAUDIA and SAEI join Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance
The Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance (IAMA) is welcoming Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) and Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI) to the… Read More »
Now’s is the time to book trip, domestic fares down 25% since spring
Would-be travelers looking to fly this fall may want to book their plane trips now, with travel app Hopper reporting… Read More »
Loan lifts renewal project for disreputable NYC hotel
The Chetrit Group has taken on the rehabilitation of a notorious Times Square hotel with the help of a $185… Read More »
South Korean low-cost hotels languish, luxury lodgings boom
Budget hotels in South Korea are diminishing with the slow comeback of tourism, but the upscale sector is on the… Read More »