Flying car completes test flight between airports
A prototype flying car has completed a 35-minute flight between international airports in Nitra and Bratislava, Slovakia. The hybrid car-aircraft,… Read More »
Portugal exempts under-18s from quarantine
Under-18s travelling to mainland Portugal with a fully vaccinated parent or guardian will not have to quarantine, authorities have confirmed…. Read More »
SWISS unveiles new Premium Economy Class on its Boeing 777-300ERs
Swiss International has unveiled its new Premium Economy Class, as it seeks to strengthen its premium positioning in the growing… Read More »
Canada sets new all-time heat record of 121 degrees amid unprecedented heat wave
The British Columbia village of Lytton set the country’s heat record for a third straight day Tuesday, after Portland and… Read More »
United Airlines makes its largest ever jet order and replace aircraft due to retire
United Airlines is making its largest ever plane order, plans to buy 270 Boeing and Airbus planes as well as… Read More »
Why airlines are canceling hundreds of flights
It’s a tough time to be an airline social media manager. This month, both American Airlines and Southwest Airlines made headlines for… Read More »
United Airlines is spending big on Boeing and Airbus jets powered by GE engines
United Airlines is making a huge order for hundreds of new jets from Boeing and Airbus. The order is the largest in the carrier’s history and has… Read More »
Spain, Malta and Portugal restrict non-vaccinated travelers
Portugal and Malta have introduced measures to restrict UK travellers who are not fully vaccinated. The Portuguese government says travellers… Read More »
Boeing 777X ‘realistically’ will not win certification approval before mid-2023
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has told Boeing Co (BA.N) that its planned 777X is not yet ready for a significant… Read More »
Canadian aero suppliers face labor crunch as travel rebounds
Canadian aerospace firms are struggling to hire back workers to meet resurgent travel demand in the latest evidence of a… Read More »
Cathay Pacific forecasts reduced monthly cash burn in the second half of 2021
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways expects to reduce its cash burn to less than HK$1 billion ($128.84 million) a month… Read More »
United Airlines expects to post positive income before tax in July
United Airlines said it expects to generate positive adjusted pre-tax income in July, as bookings pick up as a result… Read More »
EU airlines and airports warn digital COVID certificate roll-out risks chaos
Groups representing Europe’s largest airlines and airports have warned of chaos and hours-long queues unless countries better coordinate the roll-out… Read More »
Omni Air International unveils premium seating and service
Omni Air International, a wholly owned subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, has unveiled “Omni Class,” a new premium travel… Read More »
Qatar Airways launches a new business class on its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners
Qatar Airways will launch its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner passenger aircraft, featuring a new business class suite, on a number… Read More »
U.S. FAA says the Boeing 777X is not ready for certification
The Federal Aviation Administration has reportedly told Boeing that an updated version of its 777 long-haul airliner is not ready… Read More »
Cabo Verde Airlines selects Inflight Dublin for wireless IFE
Cabo Verde Airlines has selected Inflight Dublin to provide its end-to-end wireless in-flight entertainment solution, Everhub. Inflight Dublin is equipping… Read More »
Thales Ups its AVANT IFE experience
Thales has unveiled its latest generation of the AVANT IFE system. AVANT Up features a new line of displays, power… Read More »
Honeywell and SmartSky target business aviation operators
Honeywell has been appointed an authorised value-added reseller for SmartSky Networks’ air-to-ground services for North American business aviation operators. The… Read More »
SkyUp updates onboard menu
Ukrainian low-cost carrier SkyUp has updated its onboard menu, with the addition of new seasonal items. A Strawberry Season SkyBox… Read More »
Flexjet chooses Viasat for in-flight connectivity services
Flexjet will become the first fractional operator to bring high-speed Ka-band connectivity to super-mid jets following a partnership with Viasat… Read More »
Collins Aerospace unveils new touchless in-flight solution
Collins Aerospace has unveiled a new touchless in-flight solution for onboard crew and passenger services. Now available to airlines across… Read More »