Japan Airlines foresees end to cash burn, $1.3bn loss
As it posted a JPY151.8 billion yen (USD1.35 billion) EBIT loss for the first half of its 2021-22 financial year,… Read More »
FedEx Express to establish Dubai World hub
FedEx Express (FX, Memphis Int’l) is to build a new regional hub at Dubai South, the logistics district located close… Read More »
AHL makes mandatory offer for Air Mauritius shares
Mauritius’s state-controlled Airport Holdings Ltd (AHL) – the largest shareholder of Air Mauritius (MK, Mauritius) – has announced that, as… Read More »
Lagos court orders First Nation boss to stand trial on fraud
The Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos has ordered First Nation Airways (FRN, Lagos) chairman and chief executive Kayode Odukoya… Read More »
Bangladesh’s Air Astra secures its NOC
Air Astra says it has received its no-objection certificate (NOC) from the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) on November… Read More »
Air Canada is now offering portable COVID self-test kits for travelers
Mandatory COVID-19 testing requirements to enter many countries are causing international travelers a great deal of expense and hassle. In… Read More »
Update on the Asiana Airlines and Korean Air merger planned for 2024
Asiana Airlines and Korean Air have already said they will fully unite later than previously planned, in 2024. Now the… Read More »
Dream Group’s upscale Chatwal New York back in business
The sumptuous Chatwal New York reopened this week in New York City’s theater district, in time for the resumption of… Read More »
Walt Disney World Swan Reserve in Fla. now open
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Fla., opened its new Swan Reserve hotel on Wednesday. The… Read More »
Leisure trade boosts Marriott to $220M profit in Q3
Marriott International credits growth in leisure travel, dampened by slowed corporate bookings, with raising its third-quarter profit to $220 million,… Read More »
How often to clean? Hoteliers spar with workers
The pandemic-impelled hotel practice of room-cleaning at guests’ request rather than daily has set management and labor at odds, with… Read More »
Host Hotels sells property at LAX
Host Hotels & Resorts has reportedly sold a Westin hotel at the Los Angeles International Airport to Lone Star Funds…. Read More »
Tribe to build $60M gaming complex in Mo.
The Osage Nation Indian Tribe plans to build a $60 million gaming complex in Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks that… Read More »
MGM’s iconic Mirage in Las Vegas going up for sale
MGM Resorts International says it plans to sell the Mirage, one of the most elaborate casino resorts on the Las… Read More »
Best spas for a New England winter getaway
Vermont’s Twin Farms, Cliff House in Maine and Canyon Ranch Lenox in Massachusetts are among Travel + Leisure’s this winter’s… Read More »
Gatwick turns to AI tech to improve passenger flow
London’s Gatwick Airport will employ Veovo’s artificial intelligence models to enhance passenger flow and reduce congestion and wait times in… Read More »
Airlines reopen lounges, some broaden access
As airlines reopen lounges, they are seeing more leisure travelers and some are offering access to economy passengers for a… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines fills new sustainability position
Hawaiian Airlines has named Alanna James, managing director of investor relations, to the new role of managing director of sustainability… Read More »
U.S. FAA refers 37 unruly airline passengers to FBI for criminal review
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday it has referred more than three dozen unruly passengers to the FBI for… Read More »
Sentient Jet says business aviation market surge brings challenges
The industry has done a “wonderful job” of highlighting the benefits of business aviation during the pandemic, said Sentient Jet… Read More »
Boeing finally wins the FCC’s go-ahead for broadband satellite constellation
The Federal Communications Commission has authorized Boeing to put 147 satellites in orbit for a broadband internet constellation, adding to… Read More »
Amazon seeks FCC approval for prototype satellites to rival SpaceX’s Starlink
Amazon on Monday Nov. 1 announced plans to launch prototype satellites for its proposed satellite broadband network, and is seeking… Read More »