Hawaiian employee group celebrates Hawaiian language

In celebration of Hawaiian Language Month, Hawaiian Airlines’ employee volunteer group, Team Kokua, joined malama the ‘aina (care for the… Read More »
US airlines celebrate Black History Month

Airlines for America joined with US passenger and cargo carriers to recognize “the immeasurable contributions of Black Americans to this… Read More »
FedEx, UPS prepared to transport increased vaccines

FedEx and UPS are expecting coronavirus vaccine shipments to increase by 40% next week and reach peak distribution levels in… Read More »
US airlines prioritizing sustainable recovery

US airlines “remain committed to supporting environmental progress and to achieving sustainability in our sector,” said A4A’s Tim Pohle, senior… Read More »
Google Hotel Insights, preview launch in Italy

Google has chosen Italy for the launch of the new platform dedicated to accommodation facilities. The goal is to help… Read More »
Passenger Accidentally Discharges Pepper Spray on Plane

A plane preparing to take off from Florida on Monday was forced to return to the gate after a passenger accidentally… Read More »
New Flight Routes Taking Off This Spring

New Season, New Routes The loosening of COVID-19 travel restrictions and the arrival of warmer weather promise to make this… Read More »
New York’s Tailwind Air eyes seasonal seaplane commutes

New York-based seaplane air taxi operator, Tailwind Air Service (Farmingdale), has re-applied to the US Department of Transportation for commuter… Read More »
Arizona’s Mesa Airlines ends CRJ700 operations

Mesa Airlines (YV, Phoenix Sky Harbor) has concluded CRJ700 Srs 701ER operations on behalf of United Airlines and will proceed… Read More »
Israel’s El Al starts to fire a third of its workforce

As it continues talks to obtain a USD300 million loan from Bank Leumi, Israel Discount Bank, and other financial bodies,… Read More »
Transair Hawaii to add first B737-400(F)

Transair Hawaii (R9, Honolulu) has ordered a single converted B737-400(SF) from Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI), its first unit of the… Read More »
Lithuania’s Heston Airlines reveals alliance with lessor

Heston Airlines (Vilnius) parent Heston Aviation has officially joined forces with Irish lessor Genesis Aircraft Services to build and launch… Read More »
Surf Air to acquire electric aviation tech firm Ampaire

Surf Air Mobility – a US-based membership-based air travel booking platform – is acquiring hybrid electric aviation technology pioneer Ampaire… Read More »
IBA sees sustained growth in freighter aircraft

Demand for freighter aircraft continues to grow strongly because of COVID-19, but values and lease rates remain suppressed by an… Read More »
Norwegian’s fourth quarter results are impacted by COVID-19 and travel restrictions

Norwegian has revealed its fourth quarter results. As expected, the results were heavily impacted by COVID-19 and travel restrictions in… Read More »
Canada’s online passport app plan alarms advocates

A contract awarded to IBM Canada to develop software allowing Canadians to apply for passports on smartphones and computers has… Read More »
Reubens, German firm make Capri’s oldest hotel new again

The oldest hotel in Capri is being transformed into an upscale destination in the first partnership between the Reuben Brothers,… Read More »
Cancun hotel turns all-inclusive

The Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach in Cancun, Mexico, has transformed into an all-inclusive resort and has now opened several… Read More »
CEO tells advisors to prepare for the big trip

Internova CEO J.D. O’Hara says clients are telling travel advisors they are ready to take the trip of a lifetime…. Read More »
Judge OKs Hornblower purchase of ShortTrips

The defunct cruise excursion-seller ShoreTrips will be sold to Hornblower Group for $1.8 million after a Wisconsin judge approved the… Read More »
Great Wolf Lodge project in Fla. county advances

Great Wolf Resorts will begin negotiations with Collier County (Florida) commissioners on an incentive package for the proposed Great Wolf… Read More »
New Mich. hotel will include electric car charging stations

Homewood Suites in Ann Arbor, Mich., is adding electric charging stations and solar panels before it opens at the end… Read More »