Sichuan Airlines A320neo marks 1,000th GTF-powered Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney has celebrated delivery of the 1,000th aircraft powered by GTF engines to Sichuan Airlines Co., Ltd. (“Sichuan”)…. Read More »
Ryanair boss O’Leary sees the start of a strong rebound for travel

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary says he is seeing the start of a strong rebound for travel as the easing of… Read More »
Ryanair posts record annual loss

Ryanair reported a record annual loss on Monday and said it would at best break even in the coming year… Read More »
British Airways and London’s Heathrow bosses say UK’s travel reopening not enough

The bosses of British Airways and London’s Heathrow Airport urged the UK government on Monday to open up more routes… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines Reservation Systems Shut Down due to Volume

More evidence that the demand for travel is going through the roof – though not exactly what you want to… Read More »
How Billions of Unused Airline Miles Could Impact Air Travel After COVID

According to a new ValuePenguin study, a massive number of unused airlines rewards miles that went unused in 2020 could cause… Read More »
Pent-Up Travel Demand Means Pent-Up Planes

The pent-up demand for travel created by more than a year of dealing with the coronavirus pandemic crisis has led… Read More »
All Sandals and Beaches Resorts Open in the Caribbean: A “Landmark Day”

Sandals Resorts International (SRI) Executive Chairman Adam Stewart announces the reopening of its two Barbados hotels – Sandals Barbados and… Read More »
World’s Largest Hotel Companies

Colossal Chains The hospitality industry has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic over the past year-plus, but the sector… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Suspends Global Cruising Until June 30

Royal Caribbean International is extending the suspension of its global fleet until June 30, 2021, citing health concerns and the… Read More »
CDC Adds New Cruising Guidelines for Return

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has added two more guidelines for cruise ship companies to follow… Read More »
Corruption and mismanagement at SAA under the spotlight

A total of 84 South African Airways (SA, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) contracts and 44 of its aircraft leases involving millions… Read More »
India’s GoAir rebrands, shifts to ULCC model

As it prepares for its Initial Public Offering (IPO), GoAir (G8, Mumbai Int’l) has taken the step of shifting to… Read More »
Paris landmarks bookstores struggle to survive

Gibert Jeune bookstore has held a prominent place on Paris’ Place Saint Michel for decades, its yellow awnings nearly… Read More »
Dubai Airports chief executive says there is no alternative to vaccine passports

The boss of the world’s busiest airport for international passengers has said Covid passports are the only way to restart… Read More »
Gulf Air delays Airbus and Boeing jet deliveries

Gulf Air’s chairman on Sunday said that market conditions remain difficult and that the Bahrain state carrier had reached a… Read More »
Delta Becomes First Airline To Require Vaccine for All New Hires

Delta Air Lines has become the first U.S. carrier to mandate that all new employees be vaccinated for COVID-19, the airline… Read More »
MGM Resorts Rolls Out Huge Slate of Entertainment

For a long time, the only places to go in the U.S. to gamble legally were Las Vegas and Atlantic… Read More »
What the new U.S. Covid mask guidance means for unvaccinated kids

A girl and her father wear face masks while they push their bikes last summer in Hermosa Beach in the… Read More »
Complaints about airlines refusing to pay refunds for canceled flights during Covid soared

A screen shows canceled incoming flights at T.F. Green International Airport in Warwick, R.I., on March 30, 2020. Consumer advocates… Read More »
U.S. requires inspections for wire failure on Boeing 737 Classic planes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday it was requiring U.S. operators of 143 Boeing Co (BA.N) 737 Classic series airplanes… Read More »