Greek islands aim to go ‘Covid-free’ to welcome back tourists
Greece’s islands have an ambitious plan to lure back visitors this summer – by vaccinating all local residents. The goal… Read More »
Jeff Bezos and brother to fly to space in Blue Origin flight
The Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has said he will fly to space with his brother on the first human flight… Read More »
Kampong Lorong Buangkok is Singapore’s last surviving village
Away from its soaring skyscrapers and urban sprawl, one rural oasis shows how Singapore used to look. If you turn… Read More »
Airbus CEO expects business travel to recover soon
Airbus Chief Executive Guillaume Faury expects business air travel eventually to return to close to pre-pandemic levels and airlines are devoting… Read More »
Qatar Airways says Airbus spat risks ‘industrial repercussions’
Airbus (AIR.PA) faces “industrial repercussions” if it fails to resolve a dispute that has driven a wedge between the European planemaker and… Read More »
Virgin Galactic to fly researcher to space for conducting experiments
British billionaire Sir Richard Branson’s spaceship company, Virgin Galactic Holdings (SPCE.N), said on Thursday it will fly researcher Kellie Gerardi to… Read More »
Delta sees packed flights and summer travel back in force
Summer travel is back in force: Flights are packed, lines are long, and bargain-basement fares to vacation hot spots are… Read More »
United Airlines and Flight Attendants union agree upon voluntary vaccination scheme
United Airlines (UAL.O) and a top aviation union on Thursday agreed upon a scheme for voluntary vaccination and record-keeping of the airline’s… Read More »
Ryanair says first 737 MAX delivery delayed by Boeing due to FAA issue
Ryanair RYA.I may decline to accept delivery of its first Boeing (BA.N) 737 MAX jet until after the summer following a delay… Read More »
United bets on supersonic future with Boom jet order
United Airlines is jumping into the potential market for supersonic travel with the first firm order for Boom Technology Inc.’s Overture… Read More »
An enormous rainbow mural graces The National Building Museum lawn during Pride Month
The art installation Equilateral Network by Lisa Marie Thalhammer now graces the lawn of the National Building museum in Washington, D.C. The… Read More »
Bitter week for families as evidence to be read in MH17 airliner trial
Judges in the Netherlands will begin reading out the evidence this week in the murder trial against four fugitive suspects… Read More »