Israel’s El Al inks cooperation MOU with Gulf Air
Following on from the normalisation of ties between Israel and Bahrain, El Al Israel Airlines (LY, Tel Aviv Ben Gurion)… Read More »
Norway’s Flyr start-up reveals credo and chief executive
The new Norwegian start-up carrier spearheaded by businessman Erik Gunnar Braathen has been given the name Flyr (Oslo Gardermoen) and… Read More »
Norwegian seeks creditor protection in Norway
Norwegian (DY, Oslo Gardermoen) has filed for bankruptcy protection in Norway after applications for examinership in Ireland by its Norwegian… Read More »
Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines to raise $320mn in debt issuance
Pegasus Airlines (PC, Istanbul Sabiha Gökcen) is set to issue debt securities worth up to TRY2.5 billion lira (USD320.6 million)… Read More »
Ryanair to open Treviso base in 2Q21, closes Vienna at YE20
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) will deploy two B737-800s to Venice Treviso Sant Angelo Airport to cover an anticipated surge in… Read More »
Greece’s Aegean Airlines to open three new bases in 2Q21
Aegean Airlines (A3, Athens Int’l) will open bases in Mykonos, Kerkyra, and Santorini during the Summer 2021 season. In a… Read More »
Viet Nam’s Vietravel Airlines adds first aircraft, an A321
Vietravel Airlines (Hue Phu Bai Int’l) took delivery of its first aircraft, an A321-200, following the arrival of VN-A278 (msn… Read More »
Steady At 55 – Aviation Breaks Through 2.5 Billion “Lost” Seats This Week
Coronavirus Capacity Update Week Forty-Seven: Whilst seasonal decorations appear to be going up at a faster rate than any other… Read More »
A recovery of 32% of departing passengers in November 2020 but stays 35% behind forecast
In November 31,431 Revenue Generating Passengers (RGPs) travelled out of the Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA Airport) to the various… Read More »
Passenger Numbers Drop by 73% at Riga Airport; Cargo and Business Sectors are Growing
Operational data on the Airport performance show that in the 11 months of this year, the number of passengers at… Read More »
Bomb Threat Reportedly Closes Runway at New York’s JFK Airport
A runway at a major New York City airport was shut down on Sunday as police allegedly investigated reports of… Read More »
RV Rentals to Thrive in 2021
A new survey found that recreational vehicle (RV) rentals will remain strong in 2021, with millennials showing the greatest interest. According to… Read More »
Hotel Waya Guajira Achieves Colombian Heath Seal
Colombia’s Hotel Waya Guajira, an eco-resort in the La Guajira department on the country’s Caribbean coast, this week received the Colombian… Read More »
Explore ‘The Reserve’ at Paradisus Playa del Carmen
Everyone is dreaming up the perfect vacation, and many of these dreams consist of long days spent in the sun,… Read More »
Hyatt Continues Brand Growth in Europe
Hyatt announced today, December 7, that it is continuing its brand growth into Europe with twenty new hotels. The company’s plan… Read More »
Save Big on North American Cruises in 2022
The American Queen Steamboat Company (AQSC) and Victory Cruise Lines (VCL) have announced their itineraries for the 2022 season, with new routes and a… Read More »
India’s Jet Airways looks to regain slots, traffic rights
The new owners of Jet Airways (JAI, Mumbai Int’l) have started talks with Indian regulators about regaining access to airport… Read More »
209 employees to bid for Air India
A group of 209 employees is preparing a bid for Air India (AI, Mumbai Int’l) in a partnership with an… Read More »
South Africa seeking equity partner for Mango
The South African government is not just seeking strategic equity partners for South African Airways (SA, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) but… Read More »
Delta signs union deal while Southwest warns of furloughs
Delta Air Lines (DL, Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson) has announced that it reached an agreement with the Air Line Pilots Association… Read More »
Israir ponders last-minute Swiss-Australian bid
Just as a final decision was about to be made on the sale of Israir (6H, Tel Aviv Ben Gurion),… Read More »
Belarus’s Belavia resumes Baku, extends other suspensions
Belavia (B2, Minsk National) has extended the suspensions of a number of its operations due to ongoing travel restrictions across… Read More »