JetBlue revamps website to avoid confusion with new partner American Airlines
JetBlue Airways’ next challenge in its partnership with American Airlines is making sure travelers know whose plane they will be… Read More »
Private jet fliers are facing increasing delays, cancellations and lack of available flights
Private jet fliers are facing increasing delays, cancellations and lack of available flights as the industry struggles to serve a… Read More »
Qantas to restart of international flights to November
Qantas Airways Ltd (QAN.AX) said it would restart some international flights a month earlier than planned after the Australian government… Read More »
This remote part of the Canary Islands is perfect for rainforest hiking
I was probably driving a little too fast when the traffic lights turned red. It was the first straight stretch… Read More »
Number of unvaccinated United staff drops from 593 to 320 after airline said it would fire them
United Airlines said Thursday that more employees have uploaded proof of a Covid-19 vaccination, driving down the number of staff… Read More »
Major EU airlines agree to refund passengers after pandemic flight cancellations
A group of European airlines agreed to refund passengers whose flights were cancelled during the COVID-19 pandemic, and committed to… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic delays IPO plan until early 2022
Virgin Atlantic, the British airline founded by billionaire Richard Branson, has delayed its plan to list until early 2022 to… Read More »
FAA allows Virgin Galactic to resume launches after mishap probe
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday said it closed its mishap investigation into the July 11 Virgin Galactic… Read More »
U.S. export tightening slows advance of Chinese C919 jet
China’s C919 jetliner – a no-show at the country’s biggest air show this week – has found it harder to… Read More »
Malaysia’s AirAsia X reports record quarterly loss of $5.9bln
Malaysia’s AirAsia X Bhd (AIRX.KL) on Monday posted a record quarterly loss of $5.9 billion, eight times more than a… Read More »
United Airlines fined $1.9 million for U.S. tarmac delays
United Airlines was fined $1.9 million Friday by the U.S. Transportation Department for violating federal rules on long tarmac delays… Read More »
Delta sees place for Boeing’s 737 MAX jet in its fleet
Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) sees a place for Boeing’s 737 Max airplane at the carrier as it looks to reshape… Read More »
Empty tequila bottles were found on under-construction Air Force One Boeing 747 jets
Boeing is investigating the discovery of empty liquor bottles found inside a plane set to become the new Air Force… Read More »
Boeing forecasts European passengers will grow 3% per year over next 20 years
Boeing’s vice president of commercial marketing forecast on Monday that European passenger traffic would grow by 3.1% per year over… Read More »
Leasing firms buy more planes than ailing airlines for first time
Aircraft leasing companies are for the first time buying more of the world’s passenger planes than airlines after the pandemic… Read More »
US to drop travel ban for vaccinated international travelers starting in early November
The United States announced a new international air travel system Monday, opening travel for all vaccinated foreign nationals in early… Read More »
Thailand will soon be quarantine-free for vaccinated travelers
Five new destinations in Thailand are getting ready to welcome fully vaccinated travellers from October 1st – without them having… Read More »
This village might have the answer to how ski resorts can survive the climate crisis
With the winter ski season getting shorter each year because of climate change, the tiny Alpine village of Sankt Corona… Read More »
St Petersburg is the perfect gateway to travel around Russia
Often considered Russia’s “cultural capital,” St Petersburg is undoubtedly a dazzling city. It would be worth visiting for the palaces… Read More »
European low-cost airlines have clear advantages over larger flag carriers in a post-Covid world
European low-cost airlines have clear advantages over larger flag carriers in a post-pandemic world, analysts have told CNBC, despite the… Read More »
Ryanair ‘couldn’t care less’ about another Boeing order as it lifts growth target
Ryanair (RYA.I) lifted its five-year passenger forecast on Thursday, saying the delivery of an existing Boeing (BA.N) order and increased… Read More »
Court grants Malaysia’s AirAsia X extension to hold creditors meeting by March
Malaysia’s long-haul budget carrier AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) (AIRX.KL) has obtained court permission to extend the deadline to convene its… Read More »
Bombardier launches upscale Challenger 3500 in battle for mid-sized private jets
Bombardier on Tuesday unveiled an upscale variant of its Challenger 350 business jet as the planemaker vies to protect its… Read More »
Boeing delivers 22 jets in August, 737 MAX ‘white tails’ nearly gone
Boeing delivered 22 airplanes in August amid revived domestic travel and won orders for seven 787s in a respite for… Read More »
Southwest Airlines offers extra pay for staff to get vaccinated against Covid-19
Southwest Airlines introduced new incentives to get staff vaccinated against Covid-19, following similar policies that other carriers rolled out earlier… Read More »
Airbus CEO says supply chain is in ‘difficult spot’
Airbus (AIR.PA) is seeing mounting pressure on the aerospace supply chain and managing the problem is key to the industry’s… Read More »