Morocco Reopen Borders to US Travelers
Royal Maroc Airlines, Morocco’s largest airline, tweeted this week that it will become welcoming travelers from 67 visa-exempt countries, according to Travel… Read More »
Delta Flight Turns Back After Passenger Refuses to Wear Mask
On September 12, Delta Air Lines flight 201, bound from Detroit to Los Angeles, returned to the gate at Metro Airport to… Read More »
Air New Zealand to park Boeing 777s through late 3Q21
Air New Zealand (NZ, Auckland Int’l) will keep all 15 of its B777s grounded through at least September 2021, with… Read More »
US court rejects LATAM’s $2.45bn financing deal
The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has rejected USD2.45 billion debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing secured by… Read More »
Delta CEO Talks No Change Fees and Safety in Latest Message to Customers
In his latest recurring email communications with loyal customers, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian stressed that the carrier’s recent… Read More »
Flight Attendants Suing United Airlines Over Staffing for NFL, MLB, NCAA Charter Flights
Two United Airlines female flight attendants have filed a lawsuit against the carrier, saying United chooses young, mostly blond crews… Read More »
FAA Proposes Waiving Minimum Flight Requirements for Airlines
While the airline industry is still waiting for Congress to discuss a proposed new round of grants and loans, the… Read More »
Cruise CEOs Say It’s Time To Sail Again in the US
Several different cruise ships have returned to the waters around the world. Here in the U.S. though, Cruise Line CEOs, frustrated by… Read More »
TSA Hosts 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) hosted a 9/11 commemoration event on Friday at the agency’s headquarters in Virginia. The ceremony marked the… Read More »
Flight Canceled Due to Child Not Wearing a Mask
A dispute over a child wearing a mask on a plane caused an airline to cancel a flight in Canada this week…. Read More »
Disney Official Announces Plans to Open Over 50 Percent of Hotels, Resorts
The Walt Disney Company revealed its plans to reopen over 50 percent of its hotels and resorts by the end… Read More »
Holland America to Deploy Five Ship in Europe in 2021
Next year, Holland America Line said it will deploy five ships on seven- to 35-day itineraries exploring the Baltics; the British Isles;… Read More »
Regent Seven Seas Offers First-Class Air, Suite Upgrades
Everyone loves a good deal. Regent Seven Seas Cruises is offering free first-class air and suite upgrades through Sept. 30 as… Read More »
Etihad SPV bondholders reject Air Seychelles debt plea
A debt restructuring request emanating from Air Seychelles (HM, Mahé) has been rejected by bondholders of Etihad Aviation Group’s Netherlands-based… Read More »
Spain’s Gestair Private Jet acquires Maltese AOC
Gestair Private Jets (GES, Madrid Barajas) has established a new subsidiary in Malta, Gestair Aviation Malta, following the acquisition of… Read More »
Proflight Zambia converts planes for cargo to stay afloat
Struggling with a massive downturn in passenger flight demand because of COVID-19, Proflight Zambia (P0, Lusaka) has converted some of… Read More »
IAG announces €2.74bn capital increase amid poor bookings
IAG International Airlines Group has announced a fully underwritten capital increase to raise EUR2.741 billion euros (USD3.24 billion) to bolster… Read More »
Nigeria blacklists airlines in diplomatic tit-for-tat
In a tit-for-tat move, Nigeria is denying entry to carriers from countries that have imposed travel restrictions on its citizens…. Read More »
Airport Security Finds Almost $500,000 Being Smuggled Inside Furniture
Officers at a Miami airport seized almost $500,000 being smuggled out of the United States in furniture. A United States… Read More »
US Government Ending Enhanced Screening for Some International Travelers
The United States Government announced Thursday it would end enhanced screening of some international passengers for COVID-19 starting on Monday, September 14…. Read More »
Cancun’s Grand Oasis Palm Reopens with Fresh Fun-Filled Features
Oasis Hotels & Resorts’ Grand Oasis Palm family resort in Cancun recently began receiving guests again after having been closed down due… Read More »
Swap the Home Office for the Las Vegas Strip With MGM Resorts’ Viva Las Office Package
MGM Resorts International’s Viva Las Office package is the perfect excuse for your clients to take their work on the road this… Read More »