Canada sets vaccine requirement date of Oct. 30 for travelers
Following Canada’s initial August announcement of a vaccine mandate, the country set the date of Oct. 30 for the requirement… Read More »
President Biden says U.S. will ‘deal’ with violence on airplanes
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he had instructed the Justice Department to “deal” with the rising number of… Read More »
U.S. Senate would extend FAA rest requirements to cargo pilots
Legislation reintroduced in the House on June 23 and the Senate on July 15 would provide cargo pilots with the… Read More »
U.S. telecom regulator circulates Boeing satellite plan for approval
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Friday disclosed it circulated Boeing Co’s (BA.N) application seeking approval to launch and operate… Read More »
IATA’s passenger survey shows that air travelers are frustrated with the COVID-19 travel restrictions
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that air travelers are increasingly frustrated with the COVID-19 travel restrictions. A survey… Read More »
Volcanic ash buildup shuts airport on La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands
A buildup of ash and dust from the erupting Cumbre Vieja volcano on the runway forced authorities in Spain’s La… Read More »
United Airlines plans to operate over 3,500 domestic flights to tap holiday demand
United Airlines (UAL.O) said on Thursday Oct. 7 it plans to operate more than 3,500 domestic flights in December, its… Read More »
Air New Zealand reels from Auckland curbs and Australia bubble loss
Air New Zealand Ltd (AIR.NZ) is operating less than one-third of its usual domestic capacity due to tough COVID restrictions… Read More »
Six more airlines implement IATA Travel Pass
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways, Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar Airways and Royal Jordanian, will… Read More »
China Eastern Airlines to host 78th IATA AGM in Shanghai
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Airlines will host the 78th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air… Read More »
Goldman Sachs cuts ratings on American and JetBlue
Goldman Sachs analysts said Wednesday they remain “positive on the path to profitability” for U.S. airlines, but profits are likely… Read More »
Air Calédonie signs five year GMA extension airline to extend coverage for its fleet of four ATR 72-600 aircraft
ATR and Air Calédonie announce a five year extension of their Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA). The contract will cover Pool… Read More »
L3Harris to help train pilots for Iceland’s newest airline
PLAY, Europe’s newest low-cost airline, has selected L3Harris Technologies to provide pilot training services as the airline hopes to grow… Read More »
GBTA reports that business travel continues slowed recovery
Despite continuing to report an overall willingness and optimism for the return to business travel, business travel industry sentiment continues… Read More »