A4A’s Spicer describes industry collaboration to prioritize jobs, air travel experience
Airlines for America Senior Vice President of Communications Rebecca Spicer detailed how airlines worked with labor and industry partners throughout… Read More »
Hawaiian outlines climate, diversity, philanthropic efforts
In its 2021 corporate responsibility report, Hawaiian Airlines addressed efforts to address climate change, foster diversity and inclusion and continue… Read More »
From Lodz Airport to Italy!
New routes inauguration On Friday, July 2nd, we welcomed the first Lumiwings aircraft at Lodz Airport. The plane arrived from… Read More »
easyJet to expand in Sweden and invest further at Göteborg Landvetter – launching new direct route to Mallorca this summer
24th June 2021 update: The British low cost carrier easyJet sees more opportunities in the Swedish market and is returning… Read More »
SAUDIA Resumes Flight Service from Vienna to Riyadh and Jeddah
1st July update: Saudi Arabia’s largest airline is once again offering flights to Vienna. Starting today, 1 July 2021, SAUDIA… Read More »
Munich Airport significantly expands its services in response to passenger growth
More shops and restaurants reopen and new arrivals 20 restaurants and 45 shops reopen at Munich Airport New hospitality area in… Read More »
Government Plans To Make Airlines Refund Fees on Delayed Baggage
One of the headaches that can accompany air travel is often, not only having to pay fees for each item… Read More »
Air Passenger Traffic Surpasses 2019 Levels; Airlines, Airports Face Staffing Shortages
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reported that airport passenger screening numbers have surpassed 2019 levels for the first time since… Read More »
American Airlines Accuses Sabre of Misleading Travel Advisors
American Airlines is suing Sabre over its New Airline Storefront (NAS) display, which it claims produces biased search results and… Read More »
Aeroflot has no need to borrow more for now but extends loan
Aeroflot (SU, Moscow Sheremetyevo) has already created a safety cushion ahead of the typically arduous autumn season and sees no… Read More »
Australia’s Aviair lands state subsidy for Outback flights
Aviair (GD, Kununurra) is to receive a subsidy from the Western Australia Government to provide a new thrice-weekly service between… Read More »
Spain’s UEP! Fly to launch in early 3Q21
UEP! Fly has announced during a press conference it will launch scheduled services between Palma de Mallorca, Menorca, and Ibiza… Read More »
Comair downs flights as South Africa battles new COVID wave
Comair (South Africa) (MN, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) is temporarily suspending all scheduled Kulula Air and British Airways franchise flights for… Read More »
Ottawa grants C$270.5mn lifeline to Porter Airlines
Cash-stricken Porter Airlines (PD, Toronto City Centre) will be able to restart operations later this summer after having been granted… Read More »
Mexico’s VivaAerobus plots IPO in the US – report
VivaAerobus (VB, Monterrey General Mariano Escobedo) is working with several financial institutions to prepare for a possible Initial Public Offering… Read More »
US tentatively bans all ticket sales to Belarus
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has tentatively proposed to ban all passenger ticket sales, including on an interline basis,… Read More »
Nauru Airlines secures its first B737-700
Nauru Airlines (ON, Nauru) took delivery of its first B737-700, although its entry into service is not expected before the… Read More »
Asiana-Korean Air merger plan wins state seal of approval
The state-run Korea Development Bank has approved a plan that Korean Air (KE, Seoul Incheon) prepared for the integration of… Read More »
JAL fully adopts Spring, to invest in LCC routes, fleets
Having confirmed plans in April that it would take control of Spring (IJ, Tokyo Narita) from Chinese budget carrier Spring… Read More »
New Zealand’s Fly My Sky enters voluntary liquidation
Commercial Helicopters Limited, trading as Fly My Sky (Taumarunui), has been placed into voluntary liquidation, its liquidators and a filing… Read More »
Riyadh confirms plans for new Saudi national carrier
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has confirmed press reports that the kingdom is planning to establish a second… Read More »
Listing of India’s GoAir on hold
Plans by GoAir (G8, Mumbai Int’l) to raise INR36 billion rupees (USD482.6 million) via an initial public offering (IPO) have… Read More »
Man picks 13 favorite US theme, amusement parks
An 83-year-old man who has ridden 903 different roller coasters and visited 333 theme and amusement parks around the world… Read More »
Booking site accepts dogecoin for US sites
GetYourGuide, a German travel booking site, is expanding into the US with a unique feature — it accepts dogecoin as… Read More »
Royal Caribbean requires travel insurance for unvaccinated
Royal Caribbean says it will require unvaccinated guests to show proof of insurance to cover at least $25,000 for medical… Read More »
Tourists are too much of a good thing for Maui
The mayor of Maui is asking airlines to reduce passenger capacity to the Hawaiian island after a surge of visitors… Read More »