American, United offer rebooking amid heat wave
With a heat wave scorching the Northwestern US, hitting places unaccustomed to it with temperatures above 100 degrees, American and… Read More »
Cremona is the World’s violin capital
Live the magic of music The stunning city of Cremona, one hour drive both from Bergamo and Milan, is worldwide… Read More »
Discover Cremona in Lombardy Region
Capital of music from the Violin Museum to the Auditorium and UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. In the square, medieval architecture…. Read More »
Spirit to launch daily flights between TPA and Milwaukee
Spirit is the third airline at TPA to offer service to Milwaukee, capitalizing on the recent boom of Midwest visitors… Read More »
Passengers can take an express PCR test for Covid-19 in Sochi airport
The laboratory is located on the 1st floor of sector C in the airport . It works 24/7 with short… Read More »
Airlines Add Back Another 3.1 Million Seats This Week
The challenges of the airline industry are captured in this week’s data; short-term growth clouded by the reality of having… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Launches New Codeshare Agreement With Qatar Airways
As Alaska Airlines expands its global reach with our oneworld partners, we proudly announced today the launch of a codeshare… Read More »
Allegiant Announces 23 New Nonstop Routes
Low-cost carrier Allegiant Air announced 23 new nonstop routes for fall vacation and winter holiday travel to destinations across the United… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Launches Independence Day Sale
Southwest Airlines is celebrating the Fourth of July with an “Independence Yay Sale” this summer. Now through Thursday, July 8,… Read More »
United Sends Messages With Biggest Plane Order in Company History
United Airlines this morning sent a message to the aviation industry – the pandemic is over. The Chicago-based carrier announced… Read More »
Plaza Hotel & Casino to Stage Three Nights of Fireworks
The Plaza Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas is celebrating its 50th anniversary and the Independence Day holiday with fireworks staged from… Read More »
MGM Resorts Launches Solar Array in Las Vegas
MGM Resorts International today launched its 100-megawatt solar array, the hospitality industry’s largest directly sourced renewable electricity project worldwide, the company… Read More »
United Airlines orders 200 B737 MAX, 70 A321neo
United Airlines (UA, Chicago O’Hare) has placed its largest-ever single order for narrowbody aircraft, signing up for a total of… Read More »
Russia’s Nordwind Airlines adds first A330-300
Nordwind Airlines (N4, Moscow Sheremetyevo) took delivery of its first A330-300 on June 22, 2021, and deployed it into revenue… Read More »
Gov’t passes law that releases funds for Mango
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed off a new law that is to release urgently-needed state funds for its… Read More »
Kenya Airways urges government to fast-track nationalisation
The Board of Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) has urged the country’s National Assembly to fast track the nationalisation… Read More »
Most HK Airlines staff laid off or take severe pay cuts
Hong Kong Airlines (HX, Hong Kong Int’l) has laid off almost two-thirds of its workforce in the wake of severe… Read More »
Ottawa grants Sunwing C$100mn loan for COVID refunds
The Canadian federal government will lend CAD100 million Canadian dollars (USD81.2 million) to Sunwing Airlines (WG, Toronto Pearson) parent Sunwing… Read More »
Air France-KLM raises €800mn in bond issue
Air France-KLM has managed to raise EUR800 million euros (USD954 million) in additional capital through the issuance of new bonds…. Read More »
Menzies Aviation wins ground-handling contract for new airline Flyr
Menzies Aviation, the global aviation logistics specialist, is pleased to announce that it has won the ground-handling contract to serve… Read More »
Asia Pacific Airlines traffic results – May 2021
Preliminary May 2021 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed international passenger traffic volumes remained… Read More »
What would global minimum tax mean for small business?
A global minimum tax, under consideration by leading industrialized nations, would create threats and opportunities for small companies, writes LJ… Read More »
Hawaii will drop testing for vaccinated visitors
Hawaii is dropping all COVID-19 testing and quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated domestic and U.S. mainland visitors as of July… Read More »
85-week high recorded; hotel occupancy nears 2019 mark
US hotel occupancy reached 68% for the week of June 13-19, its best in 85 weeks and just 9.9% below… Read More »
Sleeper train network planned for Europe
Two French entrepreneurs are planning to launch an overnight train with service from Paris to 12 European destinations. They say… Read More »
Tripscout, TravelPulse form partnership
Trip planning app TripScout and TravelPulse, a source of news about travel, are joining forces. The partnership will provide more… Read More »