Singapore Airlines, Tata Sons mull joint bid for Air India
Tata Sons is negotiating with its Vistara (UK, Delhi Int’l) joint-venture partner Singapore Airlines (SQ, Singapore Changi) about bidding together… Read More »
United Raises Miles for Dozens of Non-Profits That Rely on Travel
United is inviting MileagePlus members to give back on Giving Tuesday and throughout the holiday season by donating miles to nearly… Read More »
Wizz Air partners with Confirm Testing to offer COVID-19 tests and certificates
Wizz Air has partnered with Confirm Testing to offer Wizz Air customers an exclusive discount on rapid COVID-19 tests and… Read More »
Cruising At 55 Million and Going No Where
Coronavirus Capacity Update Week Forty-Six: It’s been a very quiet week on the global capacity front although optimism continues to… Read More »
Sunday Became US Air Travel’s Busiest Day Since the Start of the Pandemic
November 29, the Sunday that closed out the 2020 Thanksgiving holiday travel window, proved to be the single busiest day for U.S…. Read More »
American Airlines Plans to Test 737 MAX With Employees Only
American Airlines, which has already committed to using the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft again now that it has been recertified, will run… Read More »
British Airways Investigating Flight Attendant Offering ‘Adult Entertainment On-Board’
British Airways is hoping to identify a Heathrow-based crew member who is allegedly offering passengers “adult entertainment on-board.” According to The… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Launches $39 Cyber Sale
Southwest Airlines customers can snag flight deals from as low as $39 one-way during the carrier’s four-day Cyber Sale this… Read More »
Melia Unveils Hotel Openings for 2021 and Beyond
Melia Hotels International (MHI) will debut properties in a wide range of destinations in the coming months and years, including Mexico,… Read More »
MSC Cruises Earns Environmental Award, Publishes Sustainability Report
MSC Cruises’ industry-leading sustainability program has been recognized at the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA) 2020 Marine Environment… Read More »
Pakistan’s AirSial takes delivery of first aircraft, an A320
AirSial (PF, Karachi Int’l) has taken delivery of its first of three A320-200s due from AerCap as it progresses towards… Read More »
PAL downplays reports it is seeking court protection
No definite decision has been made on the future of privately-owned flag carrier, Philippine Airlines (PR, Manila Ninoy Aquino Int’l),… Read More »
India’s SpiceJet sets US service plans in motion
SpiceJet (SG, Delhi Int’l) is planning to start commercial flights to the United States using its existing B737 fleet. In… Read More »
Air Namibia denies hostage drama involving CEO
Air Namibia (SW, Windhoek Int’l) has denied news reports of a hostage drama involving its interim Chief Executive Officer Theo… Read More »
Air Vanuatu secures $5.3m gov’t guarantee
The government of the South Pacific Ocean island nation of Vanuatu has agreed to provide guarantees of VUV592.3 million vatu… Read More »
Amelia signs one-way code-share partnership with Air France
Amelia International (NL, Ljubljana) has signed a one-way code-share partnership with Air France (AF, Paris CDG) covering both of its… Read More »
JetBlue secures slots at two London gateways
JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK) is on track to launch transatlantic services next year, after it secured slots at… Read More »
Viet Nam’s Bamboo Airways authorised for US charters
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has authorised Bamboo Airways (QH, Hanoi) to operate 12 charter flights to any point… Read More »
Sky Bahamas CEO and gov’t minister deny $30mn fraud claim
Randy Butler, president and chief executive of Sky Bahamas (SBM, Nassau Int’l), and Kevin Peter Turnquest, deputy prime minister and… Read More »
Aero Locarno purchases five Sonaca 200 aircraft
Aero Locarno, an accredited training organisation and member of the Swiss Pilot School Association, will complete its fleet of training… Read More »
Heston Aviation launches Heston Airlines
Heston Aviation has launched Heston Airlines, an all – A320 family fleet operator focused on charter and ACMI markets. Commencing… Read More »
CAE to acquire TRU Simulation and Training Canada Inc.
CAE has announced that it has reached a conditional agreement with Textron to acquire TRU Simulation and Training Canada Inc…. Read More »