Top Air Travel Stories From October

The Latest From the Airline Industry With the industry gearing up for what’s projected to be a busy holiday travel… Read More »
Amtrak Debuts New Ticket Kiosks With National Rollout

Amtrak announced that it will be replacing its Quik-Trak kiosks, which have been in service across the nation for almost… Read More »
SAS in talks with unions amid “fight for survival”

In his first interview with Danish media since becoming chief executive of SAS Scandinavian Airlines (SK, Copenhagen Kastrup) this summer,… Read More »
Malta’s Airhub Airlines inducts first A340

Four months after taking delivery of its first A340-300, Airhub Airlines (GJM, Malta Int’l) has completed the conversion of the… Read More »
IAG offers concessions for Air Europa, Brussels dallies

Brussels has further extended its “in-depth investigation” of IAG International Airlines Group’s EUR500 million euro (USD583 million) bid to buy… Read More »
South Korea’s Air Incheon retires last 737 Classic

Air Incheon (KJ, Seoul Incheon) has transitioned to an all-B737NG fleet following the retirement of its last B737-400(SF) in late… Read More »
Airbus leap towards SAF

Airbus, Dassault Aviation, ONERA, the French Ministry of Transports and Safran have launched the first in-flight study of a single-aisle… Read More »
Future flight: inside the U.S. Air Force training program that will pit human pilots against AI

U.S. Air Force fighter pilots will soon face new opponents in their training: artificial intelligence-based enemy pilots that can match… Read More »
FAA flags potential safety problem in layout of controls on Boeing 767 and 757 jets

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a safety alert to all operators of Boeing 767 and 757 airplanes flagging a… Read More »
American Airlines flight diverted after passenger assaults attendant

American Airlines said a flight attendant was physically assaulted Wednesday by a passenger during a flight from New York to… Read More »
Boeing posts $109 million Q3 loss amid 787 production issues

Boeing lost $109 million in the third quarter as it struggled with production problems that have held up deliveries of… Read More »
ZeroAvia wins two new partners to develop hydrogen-electric propulsion and H2 fuel cell jet development

Zero-emission flight specialist ZeroAvia has scored two new partnerships, most strikingly with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries RJ Aviation Group (MHIRJ). They… Read More »
Ryanair vows 5-day refund turnaround after COVID criticism

Ryanair (RYA.I) on Thursday vowed to repay customers within five days for cancelled flights in a renewed customer service push… Read More »
Thailand’s aviation industry is gearing up for Nov 1 reopening

From engineers to pilots, Thailand’s aviation industry is gearing up for a grand reopening on Monday when the tourism-reliant country… Read More »
Airbus clings to jet delivery goal despite supply snags

Airbus (AIR.PA) overcame new snags in its global supply chain to maintain a widely watched forecast for 600 jet deliveries… Read More »
Norwegian Air’s Q3 revenue rises as travel picks up

Norwegian Air (NAS.OL) reported a 68% rise in third-quarter revenue on Thursday, as European travel gradually recovers from the pandemic,… Read More »
Some airlines risk failure if they do not cut emissions faster

Some airlines risk failure if they do not cut carbon emissions quicker in the next three to five years due… Read More »
Norwegian’s third quarter results show improved financial position leading into winter

Norwegian has reported its results for the third quarter of 2021. The figures show continued positive progress following the successful… Read More »
Italian Blue Panorama suspends flights

On Tuesday 26 October Blue Panorama suspended flights, making it the fourth Italian airline to fold since the beginning of… Read More »
Business travel to remain sluggish

Corporate and travel experts think business travel will rebound slowly with virtual events staying strong. Travel budgets are expected to… Read More »
Privai expands into spa, salon business

Privai is building on the success of its skin and body care products business by establishing Privai Spa + Salon,… Read More »
RLJ Lodging makes $89M deal for Boston hotel

RLJ Lodging Trust has bought the fee simple interest in the AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Downtown in an $89… Read More »