American, Delta resume flights to Bonaire
American and Delta will resume flights to the island of Bonaire June 5, its first direct service flights from the… Read More »
United, Delta make elite status easier to obtain
United and Delta have made it notably easier to qualify for elite frequent flyer status this year. The airlines are… Read More »
Hawaiian hiring for summer as recovery continues
Since recalling all furloughed employees, Hawaiian Airlines looks to hire 400 employees in preparation for increased demand during the summer…. Read More »
A4A celebrates contributions of Asian American aviators
Airlines for America commemorated Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by highlighting the stories of trailblazing Asian American aviators,… Read More »
Milan Malpensa even more eco-friendly; from today electric shuttles for pas-sengers and employees
Despite the crisis in the air transport sector due to Covid-19 which sees -73% of traffic at Milan Airports in… Read More »
Anadolujet Launches 4 New International Routes from SAW
Pleased to announce that Anadolujet added 4 new international routes in Euope to be operated from SAW, increasing its international… Read More »
Flight Attendant Union Sends Letter to Southwest Airlines CEO After Vicious Assault
A vicious assault of a Southwest Airlines flight attendant sparked a union president to send a letter of concern over… Read More »
Managing Fleet Recoveries in a Pandemic, Ryanair Wins Again!
We all want to get back to normal, business travellers flying around the globe securing new contracts, holiday makers whizzing… Read More »
Hybrid Work Model Will Cause Business Travel Patterns to Shift, Study Says
Business travel trends are set to evolve post-pandemic, given that many employees will continue to work remotely at least some of the… Read More »
Choice Privileges Introduces ‘Get on the Road. Get Rewarded.’ Summer Promotion
Choice Privileges, the award-winning loyalty program from Choice Hotels International, Inc., is helping to make summer travel a little more… Read More »
US Hotel Industry Records Best Performance Since Pre-Pandemic
In yet another promising sign for travel and tourism’s recovery, the U.S. hotel industry saw its highest monthly performance levels… Read More »
Hard Rock International and First Insight Announce Expanded Partnership
First Insight, Inc., the world’s leading technology company that is transforming how companies make products and service creation, pricing and… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Receives CDC Approval To Conduct Test Cruises
Royal Caribbean International is the first cruise line to receive approval from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention to operate… Read More »
Brazil’s Azul explores acquisitions as LATAM p’ship ends
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (AD, Sao Paulo Viracopos) is looking for acquisition and partnership opportunities after LATAM Airlines Brasil (JJ,… Read More »
Indonesia’s Super Air Jet gets Lion Air funds – report
Lion Air Group appears to have injected a total of IDR968 billion rupiah (USD67.5 million) into both Indonesian low-cost start-up… Read More »
Alaska’s Servant Air loses interstate certification again
For the second time in as many years, the United States Department of Transport (DoT) has revoked Alaska’s Servant Air… Read More »
Malawi Airlines to resume full operations after bail-out
Malawi Airlines (3W, Lilongwe) has announced the resumption of full network operations effective mid-June 2021 after its shareholders – the… Read More »
Philippine Airlines seeking to raise $500mn – report
As speculation intensifies that PAL Holdings may be about to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States,… Read More »
Wizz Air challenges Romanian state aid to Tarom, Blue Air
Wizz Air (W6, Budapest) has filed a complaint at the General Court of the European Union against the European Commission… Read More »
Mexico’s Mas Air to lease A330-300(P2F)s
Mas Air (M7, México City Int’l) is set to diversify its fleet further, having signed a commitment for two A330-300(P2F)s… Read More »
AirAsia X makes staff cuts, eyes late 3Q21 resumption
As it posted a ballooning loss for the first quarter of 2021 on May 20, AirAsia X (D7, Kuala Lumpur… Read More »
Iberojet Portugal takes first A330-900
Iberojet Portugal, formerly known as Orbest (Portugal) (6O, Lisbon), began the commercial operation of its first A330-900 on May 23,… Read More »
Garuda Indonesia considers halving fleet
Garuda Indonesia (GA, Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta) is contemplating a significant fleet reduction as a cornerstone of its post-COVID restructuring strategy, which… Read More »
Norwegian raises new capital in “oversubscribed” measures
Norwegian (DY, Oslo Gardermoen) expects to exit its restructuring process this week once it completes the raising of NOK6 billion… Read More »
Pratt & Whitney Canada celebrates 100th PT6 E-Series engine
The PT6 E-Series™ engine may be the new kid on the General Aviation block, but it’s already celebrating a milestone… Read More »
US, Canada and Mexico borders to remain closed until June 21
The borders between the US, Canada and Mexico will remain closed to nonessential travel at least until June 21. They… Read More »