Air Tanzania takes world’s last new-build Dash 8-400
Air Tanzania (TC, Dar es Salaam) has taken delivery of the last new-build DHC-8-Q400 to roll off the De Havilland… Read More »
Ryanair challenges €650mn Polish state aid to LOT
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) has lodged another complaint at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) against airlines… Read More »
Qatar Airways reactivates A330s
Qatar Airways (QR, Doha Hamad Int’l) has begun reactivating some of its previously mothballed A330s in order to primarily deploy… Read More »
US’s Allegiant Air to add ten second-hand A320-200s
Allegiant Air (G4, Las Vegas McCarran) has signed a commitment with Air Lease Corporation to add ten second-hand A320-200s between… Read More »
Avion Group to open new flight training centre in Greece
Avion Group unveils Athens, Greece, as its new location to operate an Avion Flight Training Centre. The Dutch full flight… Read More »
Vietjet reports higher year-on-year revenue, earning VND127 billion in the first half of 2021
Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company has released its financial statements for the second quarter and the first six months of… Read More »
Genesis appoints Adrian Dharsan as Senior Vice President Commercial as it opens Singapore office
Genesis, the Dublin-based aircraft leasing company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Adrian Dharsan to the position of Senior… Read More »
American Airlines brings TikTok onboard
American Airlines has added TikTok to its free in-flight offerings. In a promotional trail, passengers travelling on Viasat-equipped narrowbody aircraft… Read More »
Royal Jordanian deploys SkyConnect across more aircraft
Royal Jordanian has expanded their SkyConnect wireless in-flight entertainment (W-IFE) service to its Embraer E175 and E195 aircraft. Originally launched… Read More »
ABC International launches e-commerce platform
ABC International has launched an e-commerce shop to sell air travel related products directly to passengers. “In a such difficult… Read More »
Boeing will once again try to fly its spaceship to the space station for NASA on Friday, after failing its first attempt
Boeing is launching its Starliner spaceship to the International Space Station for NASA on Friday. Starliner is designed to fly… Read More »
Concur Expense Integrates with Amazon Procurement Platform
SAP Concur has launched a new integration capability that enables purchases made via Amazon Business to flow directly into Concur… Read More »
Cvent Launches Video and Production Solution for Virtual Events
Meetings technology provider Cvent has launched Cvent Studio, a video capture and production solution built for virtual and hybrid events,… Read More »
Prod hotels to hire with PPP funds, lawmakers urge SBA
Thirteen members of Congress have joined with labor leaders in accusing the hotel industry of falling short of the intended… Read More »
Travel industry group issues trafficking strategy
The World Trade and Tourism Council has developed a game plan for team efforts by the travel and tourism industry… Read More »
Luxury boutique hotel opens in Mandela’s home
Sanctuary Mandela, a boutique hotel, is opening Sunday in the former home of Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg, South Africa. The… Read More »
Race, inclusivity new priorities for travelers
Travel advisors are encountering travelers with new priorities — race and inclusivity. Some want to patronize black-owned businesses, stay at… Read More »
Checkout time has come for palatial hotel lobbies
The opulent hotel lobby of tradition and moviedom will give way to cozier settings and in many cases to high-tech… Read More »
Marriott’s Las Vegas casino-hotel on the horizon
The new JW Marriott Las Vegas is expected to open by October 2023 with a casino, 3,700 rooms, a spa,… Read More »
“Star Wars” hotel to rise at Fla.’s Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla., shared a 20-minute video of its upcoming Star Wars — Galactic Starcruiser hotel… Read More »
Southwest Airlines expands effort against human trafficking
Southwest Airlines is expanding its efforts to fight human trafficking by adding placards in all aircraft lavatories with information about… Read More »
Airlines increase efforts to recruit, train pilots
Airlines are investing in pilot recruiting efforts and have launched programs that provide scholarships or loans and even take new… Read More »