Alaska Airlines Unveils New Plane as Part of Commitment to Education, Racial Equity
Alaska Airlines has unveiled a new aircraft to showcase its commitment to increasing racial diversity, cultivating an inclusive culture and… Read More »
Wild Brawl Breaks Out at Miami Airport
One person was charged with a crime and another was treated for injuries after a massive fight broke out at… Read More »
Car Rental Shortage Leading Hawaii Tourists To Try U-Haul
Remember last week, when we told you all about the car rental shortage that is leading to a bad supply-and-demand issue that… Read More »
Real Estate Crowdfunding Firm To Invest $7.5 Million in Mexico Hotel Projects
Monific, a real estate crowdfunding company, is investing approximately $7.5 million in eight hotel projects, whose prospective locales include Quintana… Read More »
AMResorts Launching Cinco de Mayo Flash Sale
AMResorts’ collection of all-inclusive luxury resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean is celebrating Cinco de Mayo with a special flash sale this… Read More »
Wizz Air eyes India, Africa expansion after pandemic
Wizz Air Holdings is considering an expansion into India and Africa as pandemic-related travel restrictions continue in Europe, its chief… Read More »
Link PNG renews plans to acquire stake in PNG Air
Link PNG (Port Moresby) has renewed plans to acquire a minority shareholding in fellow Papuan domestic carrier PNG Air (CG,… Read More »
Russia’s Skol Aviakompania faces bankruptcy lawsuits
Skol Aviakompania (CDV, Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka) continues to owe billions of rubles to GTLK – State Transport Leasing through a number… Read More »
India’s SpiceJet targets five more B737 freighters
SpiceJet (SG, Delhi Int’l) is planning to expand its dedicated freighter fleet with a further five B737 freighters, the chief… Read More »
Utah’s SkyWest Airlines secures further $250mn payroll boost
SkyWest Airlines (OO, Salt Lake City) has entered into a Payroll Support Program 3 Agreement with the United States Department… Read More »
Kenya Airways, Congo Airways ink strategic partnership
Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) and Congo Airways (8Z, Kinshasa N’Djili) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for… Read More »
Hassan gov’t pledges to rescue Air Tanzania
Tanzania’s new president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has pledged to rescue struggling state-owned Air Tanzania (TC, Dar es Salaam), which is… Read More »
TAP secures EC nod for €462mn in additional state aid
The European Commission has green-lighted another EUR462 million euros (USD556.6 million) in Portuguese state support for TAP Air Portugal (TP,… Read More »
StandardAero wins 2021 Top Shop Awards for ‘Best Engine Components Repair’ and ‘Best Engine Repair’
StandardAero, a leading independent provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, has received the 2021 Top Shop Awards for… Read More »
Menzies Aviation’s MASIL joint venture launches cargo operations at Baghdad International Airport
Menzies Aviation announces that MASIL, its joint venture with Iraqi Airways, has commenced cargo operations at Baghdad International Airport, with… Read More »
A4A CEO voices support for extending mask mandate
Airlines for America President and CEO Nicholas Calio voiced support for extending the federal mask mandate past May and for… Read More »
Tahiti reopening to US travelers May 1
Tahiti is welcoming US travelers who have been vaccinated and tested negative starting May 1. Unvaccinated tourists will have to… Read More »
Intrepid Travel features low-carbon travel alternatives
Intrepid Travel is offering more than 40 “decarbonized” tours for environmentally minded travelers. The excursions offer alternative transportation such as… Read More »
Online betting app yields jackpot for MGM Resorts
The online betting app BetMGM created by MGM Resorts in 2019 will raise $1 billion in net revenue by 2022… Read More »
Data suggest rebound in Hawaiian tourism
Several indicators suggest that Hawaiian tourism is recovering, with STR noting that hotel occupancy rose to 43% in March compared… Read More »
Investors are bullish on travel startups
Startup travel businesses are attracting investors, with carbon-free air travel company, Universal Hydrogen raising $20.5 million. HalalBooking got a $5… Read More »
Hotel hunting heats up with summer getaway fever
A new survey shows sharp increases in vacation plans and hotel shopping by Americans as summer approaches, with coronavirus concerns… Read More »