Leading Hotels Adds 8 New Members

The Leading Hoteles of the World, Ltd. (LHW) is pleased to announce the addition of eight new members to its… Read More »
The World’s Most Expensive Cities for Five-Star Hotels

Extravagant Escapes It’s no secret that staying in a five-star hotel isn’t cheap but travelers might be surprised to learn… Read More »
How Iberostar Is Changing Sustainability Standards

Iberostar is changing the way hotel and resort groups do sustainability, launching its ‘Wave of Change Discovery’ initiative worldwide. Around eighty… Read More »
Four Seasons Breaks Ground on Four Seasons Resort and Residences Cabo San Lucas

Four Seasons Hotels & Resort broke ground on a development project situated between Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del… Read More »
How Quickly Can The Cruise Industry Rebound?

The cruise industry has been buffeted by the pandemic this year, rising to meet several distinct challenges as it begins… Read More »
France’s La Compagnie expands to Israel, Italy

La Compagnie (B0, Paris Orly) has announced it will expand its network of flights to now include services from Milan… Read More »
Florida’s Amerijet International adds first Boeing 757

Amerijet International (M6, Fort Lauderdale Int’l) has added a new type to its fleet of dedicated freighters, having taken delivery… Read More »
Florida’s Spirit Airlines to launch Miami base in 4Q21

Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort Lauderdale Int’l) has announced it will open a base at Miami Int’l airport on October 6,… Read More »
Capital Group cuts stake in Brazil’s GOL to 4.95%

Capital International Investors has cut its shareholding in GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (G3, Sao Paulo Congonhas), the carrier announced in… Read More »
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi to make European debut in early 3Q21

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (3L, Abu Dhabi Int’l) will make its European debut next month with flights to Bosnia &… Read More »
Estonia’s Xfly opens Stockholm line station, plans Vilnius

Xfly (EE, Tallinn Lennart Meri) has opened a line maintenance station at Stockholm Arlanda Airport and is also in the… Read More »
Norwegian eases Spain layoffs, reopens Finland

Norwegian (DY, Oslo Gardermoen) has tempered plans, reported in early May, that it was about to dismiss 1,191 employees, or… Read More »
Air New Zealand defers B787-10 deliveries

Air New Zealand (NZ, Auckland Int’l) has delayed the delivery of its first B787-10s by up to one year citing… Read More »
Italy’s Sky Alps launches after delivery hiccups

Following a five-day delay caused by the postponed delivery of its chartered DHC-8-Q400, Sky Alps (Bolzano) began commercial operations on… Read More »
Wizz Air expects a full recovery in 2022

European LCC Wizz Air chief executive has stated that the airline expect’s a full recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic by… Read More »
Catherine Jestin joins Airbus’ Executive Committee as EVP Digital and Information Management

Airbus SE has appointed Catherine Jestin as Executive Vice President Digital and Information Management, effective 1 July 2021. In this… Read More »
GKN to supply empennage for D328eco

The UK’s GKN Aerospace has won a contract to supply the empennage for the Deutsche Aircraft D328eco, an updated… Read More »
Liebherr-Aerospace and GM to develop fuel cell-based electrical power systems for the aviation industry

Liebherr-Aerospace and GM have recently signed a joint development agreement covering the development of an electrical power generation system to… Read More »
Boeing completes successful 737-10 first flight

Boeing has completed a successful first flight of its 737-10. The airplane took off from Renton Field in Renton, Washington… Read More »
Geir Karlsen appointed new CEO of Norwegian

Geir Karlsen has been appointed new CEO of Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA (Norwegian). Karlsen succeeds Jacob Schram. The appointment will… Read More »
Motels take on cachet thanks to COVID-19 fears

Traditional motels with their less-than-stellar image have enjoyed elevated demand during the pandemic as road trips have displaced flying and… Read More »
Internova touts travel advisors over algorithms

To promote the value of travel advisors, Internova has launched a marketing campaign, dubbed “Go Human. Book Human,” in the… Read More »