Hawaiian Airlines on the importance of Hawaiian language

Hawaiian Airlines communications specialist ʻIwalani Kualiʻi Kahoʻohanohano shared how her role allows her to highlight the Hawaiian language while connecting… Read More »
American manager says his career has focused on people

“I firmly believe my purpose in life is to serve others,” said Lakshman Amaranayaka, looking back on 22 years with… Read More »
A new “Delta Spirit” celebrates employees

Delta Air Lines has christened a new Airbus A350 “The Delta Spirit,” paying homage to another aircraft with that name:… Read More »
Atlas CEO: NextGen modernization critical for future

Atlas Air President and CEO John Dietrich emphasized the necessity to accelerate NextGen modernization and utilizing current challenges to implement… Read More »
Southwest’s tech upgrades aim for international markets

“I’ve never seen an industry that is more technology dependent than airlines,” said Tom Nealon, president of Southwest Airlines, in… Read More »
United joins UNICEF initiative to deliver vaccines

United has joined 15 international airlines in pledging to prioritize shipments of COVID-19 vaccines to lower-income countries. UNICEF’s Humanitarian Airfreight… Read More »
BVI gov’t sues US lawyer over failed BVI Airways

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) government has filed a lawsuit against its former long-time US-based attorney seeking up to USD11… Read More »
Amid delays, Lusaka still keen to launch Zambia Airways

Zambia still intends to launch Zambia Airways (ZN, Lusaka) despite delays in commencing operations, according to Transport and Communications Minister… Read More »
Cambodia looking to sign up to Cape Town Convention

Cambodia is looking to sign up to the Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment. The country’s State… Read More »
Delta Air Lines defers A321neo deliveries to 2022

Delta Air Lines (DL, Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson) has revealed in its annual report that it deferred the deliveries of its… Read More »
De Havilland Canada charts future for the Dash 8

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (“De Havilland Canada”) today reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the global Dash 8 operator… Read More »
AerFin strengthens commercial team with new appointments

AerFin has today announced the strengthening of its Commercial arm with the appointment of Máximo Gainza as Head of Commercial… Read More »
Ryanair to appeal EU court rulings on Air France and SAS state aid

Ryanair has responded to the EU Court’s rulings on French and Swedish State aid schemes favouring Air France and SAS… Read More »
Web Manuals makes compliance linking simple with Liftair

Web Manuals is announcing a partnership with flight operations engineering consultant, Lift Airline Support Ltd, (“Liftair”), providing time savings for European customers transitioning to digital compliance monitoring. Available through the Web… Read More »
Recaro Aircraft Seating signs extension contract with Airbus for delivery of SWIFT SFE seats

Recaro Aircraft Seating has signed an extension contract with Airbus for the delivery of SWIFT economy class seats. Since 2016,… Read More »
New Forbes 5-star hotel parade rolls through pandemic

Olympics host Tokyo added four five-star hotels in the past year to top the 63rd annual Forbes Travel Guide 2021… Read More »
Tahiti hit by French-imposed shutdown

An unexpected edict from France threw Tahiti’s recovering travel industry into turmoil, especially after airlines suspended flights. Though companies are… Read More »
Study cites travel as star player in economic rebound

Revitalization of global travel will play a key role in economic recovery from a pandemic that affected an estimated 174… Read More »
Hotels join industry-academia travel diversity effort

Tourism Diversity Matters, an organization launched this month, is centered on apprenticeships, diversity-equity-inclusion training, workforce development and research in the… Read More »
Great Wolf Lodge in Jackson, Tenn., being considered

An official with Great Wolf Resorts confirmed that the company is still planning to open a Great Wolf Lodge water… Read More »
New booking tool caters to business traveler

Monaker’s new engine NextTrip offers bookings for alternative lodging, everything from a chalet to a castle for business travel. NextTrip,… Read More »
Multilingual robot to tend bar on MSC Virtuosa

Rob, a new humanoid robot, will mix and serve the drinks on MSC Cruises’ new MSC Virtuosa. Rob, who speaks… Read More »