Over 170 destinations are being served nonstop again from Munich Airport
September 9th update: Around 80 percent of pre-crisis destinations served again Significant expansion of European traffic REsumption of several long-haul… Read More »
Istanbul Airport Ranks Second in the ‘World’s Top 10 Airports’ List
Istanbul Airport ranked among the “World’s Top 10 Airports” in the “World’s Best Awards 2021” survey of the world-renowned Travel… Read More »
Thailand Plans to Reopen Key Tourism Destinations in October
Government officials in Thailand announced Thursday the country plans to reopen Bangkok and other key destinations to foreign tourists in… Read More »
The 50 Best College Towns in America
Small Town Vibe, Big City Fun The students are back, colorful leaves are blowing across the quad and tailgating season… Read More »
Former FAA Administrator reflects on personal impact of 9/11
Nearly 20 years ago, then-American Airlines pilot Dan Elwell was scheduled to attend a ceremony at the Pentagon when he… Read More »
US airlines increase 2030 sustainable fuel goal by 50%
Airlines for America’s member airlines have pledged to work with the federal government, fuel producers and other stakeholders in support… Read More »
First COVID-19 Detection Dogs Deployed at any US Airport Arrive at Miami International
Eighteen months into the pandemic, Miami International Airport (MIA) has just become the first U.S. airport to utilize special COVID-19… Read More »
DOT Investigating Airlines That Delayed Refunds During the Pandemic
In a report to the White House on Thursday, the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) detailed its efforts to right the… Read More »
TSA Doubling Fines Against Mask Mandate Violators
The United States Department of Homeland Security announced it would increase the range of civil penalties imposed on individuals who… Read More »
The Ways Travel has Changed Since 9/11
In the 20 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, much has changed in the… Read More »
La Coleccion Resorts by Fiesta Americana Reveals New Properties
Despite the pandemic, La Coleccion Resorts by Fiesta Americana continues to expand, most recently with the introduction of the Curamoria… Read More »
American Airlines offers live sports inflight
American Airlines is offering live sports and sports networks through its inflight entertainment network on domestic narrowbody aircraft to commemorate… Read More »
Delta’s vaccination policy proves effective
In the two weeks since Delta Air Lines announced that employees who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 would pay a… Read More »
Alaska Airlines to keep Seattle security appointments permanent
Alaska Airlines has made permanent a program that allows passengers to book an appointment for security screening at Seattle-Tacoma International… Read More »
SkyTeam alliance joins gender equity initiative
The 19-member SkyTeam alliance, which includes Delta Air Lines, have committed to the International Air Transport Association’s “25by2025” initiative, which… Read More »
Avianca Holdings warns stock may be made worthless
Avianca Holdings’ share price halved in the space of a week from September 1, the date when the Panamanian holding… Read More »
US’s Spirit Airlines orders ten incremental A321neo
Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort Lauderdale Int’l) has placed an order for ten incremental A321-200Ns with Air Lease Corporation with delivery… Read More »
Defunct Air Namibia owes N$3.5bn to creditors
The liquidators of Air Namibia (SW, Windhoek Int’l) say the defunct state-owned airline’s liabilities total NAD3.5 billion Namibian dollars (USD247.3… Read More »
US’s Frontier Airlines retires last A319
Frontier Airlines (F9, Denver Int’l) retired its last A319-100 on September 8, 2021, thereby transitioning its entire fleet to larger… Read More »
Ariana Afghan Airlines set to resume int’l flights
Ariana Afghan Airlines’s new Taliban-appointed chief executive has told Turkey’s Anadolu news agency that the carrier is striving to restart… Read More »
Viet Nam mulls traffic-light system for domestic resumption
The Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam (CAAV) has submitted a draft proposal to the country’s Ministry of Transport classifying… Read More »
Jet Airways relaunch in jeopardy; B777 sold for $9mn
The attempt to rescue and relaunch Jet Airways (JAI, Mumbai Int’l) is likely to be prolonged, or even jeopardised, as… Read More »