IATA’s cargo outlook says cooperation, safety, sustainability, modernization are key priorities
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged the air cargo industry to continue working together at the same pace, with… Read More »
British Airways to reactivate A380s in mid-4Q21
British Airways (BA, London Heathrow) has announced it will reactivate four of its twelve A380-800s starting in November 2021, four… Read More »
Nigeria’s NG Eagle certification runs into regulatory snags
A Nigerian parliamentary committee on aviation has reportedly put a spanner in the works for the certification of NG Eagle… Read More »
Aer Lingus in talks with Irish gov’t for more aid
Having already received a EUR150 million euros (USD174 million) loan from the Irish sovereign wealth fund last year, Aer Lingus… Read More »
Ryanair may reopen Alghero, Sardinia base – reports
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) has declined to comment on Italian media speculation that it plans to re-open a seasonal base… Read More »
US lawmakers support FAA flight-hour rule
Faced once again with a pilot shortage as air travel ramps up in line with COVID-19 vaccinations, US regional airline… Read More »
Eurail Announces New Distribution Platform
Eurail announced a new distribution platform providing OTAs and travel companies with the ability to sell Eurail Passes more easily…. Read More »
Beaches Resorts Wants to Make Your Grandparent the Next TikTok Star
Beaches Resorts has launched the new Beaches GrandEscapes sweepstakes inviting family members to post a TikTok video of their grandparent… Read More »
Marriott, Howard University Unveil Howard Hospitality Week
Marriott International and Howard University unveiled Howard Hospitality Week, which will commence on Oct. 25, 2021, and focus on the… Read More »
Data Shows Hotel Recovery in 2022
Hotels are on a path to recovery. According to Amadeus’ Demand360 data, hotel occupancy is up over 2020, and global… Read More »
These are the best US Airlines for flying with pets
For many of us, our pets are family and leaving them behind when we need to travel is a stressful… Read More »
United Announces Promotions, Leadership Changes
United Airlines today announced a series of employee promotions and leadership changes in its Network Planning nd Procurement departments. Notably,… Read More »
Singapore Airlines Expands Quarantine-Free Flights
Fresh off the government’s announcement that Singapore would open its borders to more international tourists – including the United States… Read More »
Steamboat Springs Shows Off Multimillion-Dollar Upgrades for 2021-2022 Season
The ski season is coming up quickly and resorts are ramping up to welcome the snow and snow sport enthusiasts…. Read More »
Caribbean Marketer, Health Firm Partner for App-Based COVID-19 Testing
Caribbean tourism development firm WCG Consulting Ltd. and healthcare and COVID-19 testing company Azova Inc. are partnering to market a… Read More »
Caribbean Arrivals Rebound Outpacing Global Destinations
CDC travel advisories, ever-changeable health protocols and limited vaccine access remain formidable barriers, but Caribbean visitor arrivals are rebounding more… Read More »
Thailand To Reopen Borders to More Vaccinated Tourists
After seeing what other countries have been doing in terms of reopening its borders – especially fellow Southeast Asia nation… Read More »
Fiji to Welcome Vaccinated International Travelers in December
The national airline of Fiji announced flights to the country would officially restart for fully vaccinated international travelers, starting on… Read More »
India’s Akasa Air secures NOC, courts Airbus as well
India’s government has given Akasa Air, the start-up ultra-low-cost carrier backed by billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, the vital No Objection Certificate… Read More »
Denmark’s Great Dane Airlines declared bankrupt
Great Dane Airlines (DW, Aalborg) has been declared bankrupt as of October 11, a notice posted to its website has… Read More »
Air Belgium takes delivery of first A330neo
Air Belgium (KF, Brussels Charleroi) took delivery of its first of two A330-900s on October 8 following the arrival of… Read More »
Fiji Airways resumes commercial flights from late 4Q21
Fiji Airways (FJ, Nadi) resumes commercial intercontinental flights ferrying fully vaccinated passengers on December 1 after having been virtually grounded… Read More »
Pakistan’s PIA okayed for Kuwait flights after spat
PIA – Pakistan International Airlines (PK, Islamabad Quaid-e-Azam Int’l) operated its first service from Lahore Int’l to Kuwait on October… Read More »
Former Aer Arann boss touts new airline
Irish state-owned Shannon Group could establish its own airline as part of a long-term strategy, according to incoming chairman Pádraig… Read More »
Ryanair, Wizz Air to open Venice Marco Polo bases
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) and Wizz Air (W6, Budapest) have independently announced plans to open their own respective bases at… Read More »
Hong Kong’s Greater Bay Airlines secures its AOC
Greater Bay Airlines (HGB, Hong Kong Int’l) is set to begin commercial flight operations after it secured its air operator’s… Read More »