India’s Air Mauryan selected for Goa-based seaplane ops
Another seaplane project is in the pipeline in India, this time driven by the Goa Tourism Development Corporation, which has… Read More »
Tata to merge 100%-owned AirAsia India, Air India Express
With Tata Sons likely to take control of and start operating Air India (AI, Mumbai Int’l) by January, the Indian… Read More »
UK’s flybe announces Dash 8-400 fleet, Birmingham base
flybe. (2021) has chosen Birmingham Int’l as its new headquarters and first new crew base ahead of its planned restart… Read More »
United Airlines will resume its longest San Francisco to Singapore flight in January 2022
United’s longest route is making a comeback in the new year. The carrier’s flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Singapore… Read More »
TSA head says unruly behavior on planes is ‘higher than I have ever seen’
Incidents involving unruly passengers on airplanes — from assaults on flight attendants to fights breaking out between travelers — skyrocketed… Read More »
FAA in talks with telecoms about its aviation safety concerns of 5G Wireless
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Nov. 16 it is in direct talks with the telecom industry about its aviation… Read More »
Airbus and Singapore to study hydrogen fuel use in aviation
Singapore is teaming up with Airbus to study the potential use of hydrogen in aircraft operations as part of a… Read More »
Musk says SpaceX aims to conduct first orbital flight of Starship in January 2022
SpaceX has been advancing the development of Starship, the largest ultra-super-heavy reusable launch system ever designed in history, at a… Read More »
Court rules against hotels in business interruption case
A panel of a California appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a hotel group’s lawsuit seeking business interruption coverage… Read More »
On the road again: Study shows travel motivation rise
Recovery by the travel industry next year will be driven by renewed participation in “life moments” along with consumer interest… Read More »
Winter forecast for US ski resorts looks rosy
Robust advance bookings and the nation’s reopening to international workers herald a healthy winter season for US ski resorts, an… Read More »
Ind. license issued to Churchill Downs for casino-resort
Following presentations by four gaming operators, Churchill Downs was awarded a casino license for Vigo County by the Indiana Gaming… Read More »
DiamondRock’s Fla. Margaritaville opens its doors
DiamondRock Hospitality’s Margaritaville Beach House Key West started operating this month after the property underwent a renovation and rebranding. The… Read More »
NYC beverage director leads island of creative cocktails
Estelle Bossy, beverage director at the Graduate Roosevelt Island hotel on the Cornell Tech campus in the middle of New… Read More »
Hotel sticker shock coming in 2022, key analysis warns
Hotel rates next year could jump by 13%, far surpassing inflation, thanks to rising operational costs along with the persistent… Read More »
Swiss hotel features spa, cigar lounge
The Woodward hotel in Geneva, Switzerland, part of the Oetker Collection, features Le Spa Guerlain, with amenities including saunas, a… Read More »
Iceland, Czech Republic added to CDC high-risk list
Iceland, Czech Republic, Hungary and Guernsey have been put on the CDC’s high-risk travel list, joining more than 70 other… Read More »
American CEO: Business travel will “coexist” with Zoom
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker predicted that business travel will “coexist” with alternatives such as Zoom meetings, as “people will… Read More »
Report: Business travel comeback expected in 2024
A rebound in business travel is on the horizon, but global spending will probably not match pre-pandemic figures until 2024,… Read More »
Airlines prepare for busy Thanksgiving
As US airlines prepare for a busy Thanksgiving week, they are urging travelers to download their carrier’s app, make use… Read More »
Atlas completes integration of Southern Air
Atlas Air Worldwide has completed its merger with Southern Air, which Atlas acquired in 2016. The merger adds Boeing 777… Read More »
American CEO bullish on the future of business travel
Appearing Wednesday at the Skift Aviation Forum, American Airlines CEO Doug Parker predicted that business travel will coexist, not compete… Read More »
Lodz as the only place from Poland awarded on the National Geographic’s “Best Of The World 2022” list
Lodz was included in the worldwide plebiscite “Best of the World 2022” announced by the prestigious international magazine National Geographic… Read More »
Future aviation professionals awarded Southwest scholarships
Southwest Airlines awarded $110,000 in scholarships to 17 students this year and surprised them with Southwest swag and roundtrip tickets… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Champions Education By Awarding Over $100,000 In Scholarships
Southwest Airlines today announced it awarded a total of $110,000 to 17 students through the Southwest Airlines Scholarship Program. This… Read More »
Delta Expands Domestic Network With 8 New or Returning Routes
Delta Air Lines is growing its domestic network by adding more route options through its primary hubs in the Midwest… Read More »