ATR enjoys regional orders boost
Air Corsica has ordered five ATR 72-600 aircraft as it continues its ATR fleet upgrade. A long-term ATR partner Air… Read More »
Indigo Partners orders 255 A321neo Family aircraft
Indigo Partners has signed an order for an order for 255 additional A321neo Family aircraft for its airline portfolio. This… Read More »
China satisfied with Boeing 737 MAX changes, seeks industry feedback
China’s aviation regulator has told airlines it is satisfied that design changes Boeing proposed for its 737 MAX plane could… Read More »
FAA proposes $225K in fines against unruly passengers
Egregious examples of bad behavior described by the FAA concerned passengers yelling profanities, using obscene gestures, making threats to flight… Read More »
Frontier Airlines orders 91 additional A321neo jets, tripling its fleet size by 2029
Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) announced a major fleet expansion with an order for 91 additional A321neo aircraft from leading aircraft… Read More »
The rule for unruly passengers? One strike and you’re off the plane permanently
A passenger uses a racial slur to berate an African-American flight attendant over wearing a mask. Another on a separate… Read More »
Man dive-bombed Virginia firefighters with drone, then asked for it back
In 2019, a drone darted at a group of firefighters in Virginia several times, sending them ducking for cover before… Read More »
Boeing to add three new air freighter conversion lines
Boeing will open three new air freighter conversion lines, one in London and the other two in Kelowna, British Columbia,… Read More »
SpaceX launches 53 Starlink internet satellites
SpaceX just launched its second rocket this week, this time carrying a stack of Starlink satellites into orbit in a… Read More »
Health elsewhere won’t cure China ills for Western firms
Resurgent coronavirus issues have brought a halt to China’s strong emergence from the pandemic in hospitality, raising concerns for Western… Read More »
Feds continue funding for L.A. hotel program for homeless
A Los Angeles initiative that has housed thousands of homeless people in hotels to curb the spread of the coronavirus… Read More »
States ante up for jackpots via casino resorts
States throughout the US are considering and pursuing the addition and expansion of casino resorts in light of the gaming… Read More »
Trump International lease bought by Miami REIT
The former president’s family business has sealed a deal to sell leasing rights to its controversial flagship Trump International Hotel… Read More »
Getaroom will join Booking Holdings in $1.2B purchase
Booking Holdings Inc. has announced plans to purchase the hotel reservation site Getaroom for about $1.2 billion and fold it… Read More »
Hotel Properties-led group sweetens acquisition bid
The consortium headed by husband-and-wife hoteliers Ong Beng Seng and Christina Ong has upped its offer for Singapore Press Holdings… Read More »
Wynn, prospective partner back away from $3.2B merger
A merger that would have created a $3.2 billion company was called off last week by a subsidiary of Wynn… Read More »
Delta increases schedule from Minneapolis
Delta Air Lines is expanding routes from its hub in Minneapolis next summer. New destinations from the city will include… Read More »
Newark, Chicago and Houston next Polaris lounges to reopen
United reopened its first Polaris lounge in October at Washington Dulles and plans to reopen the Newark, N.J., location before… Read More »
Delta partners with veteran career transition group
Delta Air Lines is partnering with FourBlock, an organization that helps veterans transition to civilian careers, with the intent of… Read More »
United adds extra Las Vegas flights for electronics show
United Airlines will add 44 flights to its schedule to accommodate passengers traveling to Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics… Read More »
American Airlines resumes India route
American Airlines continues to adjust its routes to meet changing demand, including resuming service between New York and New Delhi…. Read More »
Southwest exec: Committed to meeting changing demand
Southwest Airlines has added 18 new leisure-oriented destinations in the last 20 months and is now adjusting to restore key… Read More »