Airlines log busiest days since early 2020 over Thanksgiving
U.S. airlines over Thanksgiving week had some of their busiest days since before the coronavirus was declared a pandemic as… Read More »
Is it time to plan those big trips abroad in 2022?
Iceland has been a focal point of my wanderlust for the better part of two years. The country is a… Read More »
Boeing and airline stocks tumble as new Covid variant spurs travel curbs
Boeing, airlines and other travel stocks tumbled on Friday after several European and Asian countries announced new travel restrictions from… Read More »
The rich are getting richer, and they’re fueling a private jet boom
Private jet demand is booming — to the extent that companies can’t produce them quickly enough and buyers are facing… Read More »
European and Asian nations suspend flights from South Africa
A number of European and Asian nations have suspended flights from southern Africa after authorities announced a new coronavirus variant… Read More »
American, JetBlue seek dismissal of antitrust lawsuit tied to partnership
American Airlines and JetBlue Airways on Monday asked a U.S. judge to dismiss a lawsuit that the Justice Department and… Read More »
Flights briefly halted after accidental gun discharge at Atlanta airport
An accidental gun discharge at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s security screening area on Saturday afternoon led to all departing flights… Read More »
Business travel to surge in 2022, but full recovery still two years away
Business travel spending worldwide will likely jump more than 37% next year to over $1 trillion but the normally lucrative… Read More »
Why airlines struggle to stay profitable
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett once called himself an “air-o-holic” because of how tempted he is to invest in commercial airlines…. Read More »
Boeing exec says “The freighter markets are on fire right now. That’s where we see real growth”
A top executive at Boeing has underlined the importance that cargo now plays in the aerospace industry, nearly two years… Read More »
Airlines are gearing up for a busier and costlier holiday season
Demand for air travel is on the rise ahead of the holidays. So are the costs. Jet fuel hasn’t been… Read More »
Astronaut crew welcomed aboard International Space Station
Four astronauts, three from NASA and one from the European Space Agency, arrived at the International Space Station on Thursday… Read More »
AirAsia X creditors agree to restructuring, cut Airbus orders
AirAsia X (AAX) creditors have agreed to a restructuring that will pay just 0.5% of the debt owed and end… Read More »
Unified approach needed to deal with COVID-19, says AirAsia Group CEO
Governments around the world need to look at unified approaches to managing COVID-19, the Group Chief Executive of Malaysian budget… Read More »
FAA questions Boeing expertise for certification tasks
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) told Boeing Co (BA.N) that some of its appointees overseeing aircraft certification tasks lack expertise… Read More »
Boeing may win order for up to 80 737 Max jets from India’s Akasa
Boeing Co (BA.N) may win an order as early as this weekend for about 70 to 80 737 MAX jets… Read More »
South Korea tests system for controlling air taxis
South Korea demonstrated a system for controlling urban air mobility vehicles (UAM) on Thursday, which it hopes will serve as… Read More »
Boeing to compensate victims in Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash
Boeing Co (BA.N)agreed on Wednesday to acknowledge liability for compensatory damages in lawsuits filed by families of the 157 people… Read More »
NASA, SpaceX launch more astronauts into orbit on flight to space station
NASA and private rocket company SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit late on Wednesday, sending a veteran spacewalker, two younger… Read More »
Etihad strategy focused on fleet of Boeing 787, Airbus A350s
Etihad Airways’ Chief Executive Tony Douglas said on Thursday the Abu Dhabi carrier’s strategy was now focused around its fleet… Read More »
U.S. airlines and Amazon join push to reduce aircraft emissions
Major U.S. airlines and Amazon.com’s (AMZN.O) aviation unit are joining an effort to speed development and use of sustainable aviation… Read More »
Best places to see in person
You’ve seen the pictures: The Eiffel Tower with sky ablaze in brilliant color. The Taj Mahal with no tourists. Lakes… Read More »
LATAM Airlines posts Q3 loss as pandemic persists
Latin America’s largest airline, LATAM Airlines (LTM.SN), reported losses of some $692 million in the third quarter on Tuesday, as… Read More »
American Airlines pilots union rejects holiday bonus pay, seeks permanent changes
American Airlines pilots union has rejected the company’s offer of as much as double pay for working trips around the… Read More »
Southwest and British Airways fuel deals send Velocys shares surging
Shares of London-listed fuels technology firm Velocys rose by more than 40% on Wednesday after it announced two deals related… Read More »
Best cruises of 2022, according to U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday published its ranking of the “best” cruise lines of 2022. The publication evaluated… Read More »