IndiGo parent InterGlobe settles case with SEBI
InterGlobe Aviation, the parent of low-cost airline IndiGo Airlines (6E, Delhi Int’l), has paid INR21 million rupees (USD289,701) to the… Read More »
Florida’s Spirit Airlines accelerates A320neo deliveries
Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort Lauderdale Int’l) announced in its annual results for 2020 that it has accelerated deliveries of six… Read More »
Ethiopian in MAX volte-face ahead of “amicable” settlement
In a major volte-face that signals an image-shifting re-endorsement of Boeing, Ethiopian Airlines this week said it would resume B737-8… Read More »
Kenya Airways receives $91mn in COVID state aid
Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) is to receive KES10 billion Kenyan shillings (USD91.3 million) in COVID-19 state aid less… Read More »
United Nigeria Airlines secures AOC, launches
United Nigeria Airlines (NUA, Enugu) commenced operations from Lagos on February 12 after completing its certification drive at the beginning… Read More »
French gov’t, Ryanair quarrel over Air France’s slots
After Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) reiterated its opposition to any further state aid to Air France (AF, Paris CDG), French… Read More »
Government and industry working together to help colleagues find new work
The British Business Aviation Association (BBGA) is proud to be the first aviation industry association actively supporting the new UK… Read More »
CDC Says No To Required COVID Testing Before Domestic Flights
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has told CNN it will not recommend that fliers have a required negative COVID… Read More »
American Uses Loyalty Program to Raise $10 Billion
American Airlines is leveraging its loyalty program to raise $10 billion for near-term cash needs, the respected financial publication The Motley… Read More »
Boeing delivered 21 737 Max aircraft in January
According to Boeing, January was one of its best months in recent times as it delivered 26 aircraft, including 21… Read More »
Aero Capital Solutions acquires 20 A320s from easyJet through sale-and-leaseback
Aero Capital Solutions, Inc. (ACS), a leading mid-life aircraft leasing platform, has announced the acquisition of 20 A320 family aircraft… Read More »
Aerologic implements SITA eWAS Pilot to improve procedures
AeroLogic has become the first European cargo airline to implement the SITA eWAS Pilot weather monitoring solution, minimising the associated… Read More »
Royal Flying Doctor Service selects upgraded Special Missions Beechcraft King Air 360 aircraft
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) has agreed to purchase four Beechcraft King Air 360CHW turboprop aircraft, with… Read More »
Southwest Prepares To Start Service at O’Hare International
Southwest Airlines will start its much-anticipated service out of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Sunday, February 14. The Chicago Tribune reports that Southwest will… Read More »
Another Airline Vaccinates All Relevant Staff
There’s another airline in the world that has already vaccinated all of its relevant staff for the coronavirus, and neither… Read More »
Troubled hotel in Youngstown, Ohio, gains debt break
The only hotel in downtown Youngstown, Ohio, has been granted a delay in loan repayments to the city after falling… Read More »
Survey: Travelers starting to rebook
A new survey by IHG Hotels & Resorts finds people are preparing to travel this year, rebooking trips canceled in… Read More »
Hotel market aided by available capital
There is available capital in the hotel market, which is helping hotels to hold their value. “I’ve been very surprised… Read More »
Fund drive seeks historic Black-founded hotel’s revival
One of the first African-American hotels in Thomasville, Ga., closed for half a century, may live again as an Airbnb… Read More »
Land under Ace Hotel New York sold for $45M
Safehold, the real estate investment trust managed by iStar Financial, has purchased the ground beneath the 285-room Ace Hotel New… Read More »
New Calif. hotel drawing lofty bids from potential buyers
A new 85-room Four Seasons hotel in Napa Valley in California is reportedly receiving bids worth more than $170 million… Read More »
Hotels to NYC mayor: Lift tax penalty, save our future
Major brands have joined with smaller properties in beseeching Mayor Bill de Blasio to relieve the devastated New York City… Read More »