Japanese billionaire Maezawa blasts off into space
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa set out to became the first space tourist in more than a decade to travel to… Read More »
Airlines say nations overreacted to Omicron variant
Global airlines blasted governments on Wednesday for worsening the Omicron scare through snap border measures and “rip-off” virus testing regimes,… Read More »
American Airlines CEO to retire in March
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker is stepping down next year after two decades running airlines and will be succeeded by… Read More »
Omicron is prompting new rules for international travelers to the U.S.
The rules of international travel are changing — again. The emergence of the omicron variant of Covid in southern Africa… Read More »
Australian budget airline Bonza to lease up to 8 737 MAX jets
New budget Australian airline Bonza said on Wednesday it planned to operate up to eight Boeing Co (BA.N) 737 MAX… Read More »
Aeromexico says bankruptcy court accepts financing commitment
Mexican airline Aeromexico said late on Monday a bankruptcy court has approved its commitment letters regarding exit financing and set… Read More »
Air New Zealand could grow domestic business by 20%-30%
Air New Zealand Ltd (AIR.NZ) has the potential to grow its domestic business by 20%-30% from pre-pandemic levels over the… Read More »
Pan Am Lives On at the Pan Am Museum
After more than 64 years in business, the world’s most iconic airline, Pan American World Airways (also known around the… Read More »
France to mimic Musk with own SpaceX-style launcher
European space company ArianeGroup will develop a reusable mini-launcher to compete with the likes of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, French Finance… Read More »
Russia says airliner had to lose height to avoid NATO spy plane
A Russian Aeroflot airliner flying from Tel Aviv to Moscow was forced to change altitude over the Black Sea because… Read More »
Marriott Bonvoy Creates Its own NFTs
Marriott International’s Marriott Bonvoy chain is getting into the Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) business. Bonvoy has teamed up with three up-and-coming… Read More »
Sabre and American Express Global Business Travel announce multi-year partnership
Sabre Corporation [NASDAQ: SABR] and American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) announce a long-term, multi-faceted strategic partnership focused on developing… Read More »
Aviation expert claims omicron border restrictions show countries haven’t learned
A decision by several countries to impose border restrictions out of concerns around the omicron Covid variant was called “knee-jerk”… Read More »
Nanoracks, Voyager Space, and Lockheed Martin Awarded NASA Contract
Nanoracks, in collaboration with Voyager Space and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], has been awarded a $160 million contract by NASA… Read More »
Omicron clouds outlook for international travel
The spread of the Covid omicron variant across the world could further delay the travel industry’s recovery, a fresh challenge… Read More »
China Airlines to roll out new wireless-IFE across Boeing 737 cabins
Taiwan-based carrier China Airlines will officially launch its all-new Fantasy Sky wireless entertainment system for its Boeing 737-800 fleet next… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines donates miles to local nonprofits
Hawaiian Airlines matched charitable mileage donations made by its frequent flyers on “Giving Tuesday.” “We wanted to find a meaningful… Read More »
IndiGo parent’s shares drop as fuel prices cloud recovery
Shares of InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (INGL.NS), the operator of India’s biggest airline IndiGo, were on track for their worst day… Read More »
Bombardier, Textron business jet backlogs swell but supply chain headwinds loom
Bombardier Inc (BBDb.TO) and rival Textron Inc (TXT.N) on Thursday reported growing backlogs for corporate aircraft as demand for private… Read More »