US airlines affected by winter storms, ongoing pandemic
US airlines operations were affected over the weekend due to winter weather and COVID-19 infections. The Federal Aviation Administration warned… Read More »
New Flights Bolstering Tourism in Mexico’s Costa Maya Region
The Costa Maya region of Mexico’s Quintana Roo state is looking to bolster its tourism industry as airlines from the… Read More »
Don’t Miss These Cheap Flight Deals to Puerto rico
Scott’s Cheap Flights (SCF)—an email subscription service that constantly monitors airfares and sends the best flight deals directly to its… Read More »
U.S. airline stocks surge as investors shrug off 3000 flight cancellations
Airline investors shrugged off thousands of U.S. flight cancellations over the holidays even as airlines’ rough start to 2022 got… Read More »
Airline cancellations continue to rise so do passengers and stock prices
Sunday, January 2, was set to be a critical day for the airlines, a litmus test of sorts to gauge… Read More »
After 33 Years, Richard Fain Steps Down as Royal Caribbean Group’s CEO
After more than three decades occupying the role of Royal Caribbean Group’s (RCG) CEO, revered industry leader Richard Fain stepped… Read More »
German Airways repossesses E190 from EGO Airways
German Airways (ZQ, Cologne/Bonn) has decided to terminate the sub-dry-lease of its E190 to Italy’s EGO Airways (E3, Milan Malpensa)… Read More »
Omicron temporarily downs Canada’s Pacific Coastal Airlines
Pacific Coastal Airlines (8P, Vancouver Int’l) has suspended all scheduled flights for two days until January 4, 2022, amid an… Read More »
Ariana Afghan Airlines issues widebody ACMI RFP
Ariana Afghan Airlines (FG, Kabul) has issued a request for proposals to ACMI operators for the wet-lease of a single… Read More »
Canada’s Jetlines takes delivery of maiden A320
Jetlines (CJL, Vancouver Int’l) has taken delivery of its first aircraft, an A320-200, as part of previously reported plans to… Read More »
Russia’s iFly undergoes shareholder change, eyes US charters
JSC Yunoks Company, one of several shareholders in Moscow Vnukovo operator Vnukovo International Airport JSC, has taken a minority stake… Read More »
New offer for Aeroméxico pending
A third party – Alinfra S.C. – is to make a voluntary public offer for 49% of Grupo Aeroméxico before… Read More »
Biman Bangladesh issues Summer 2022 widebody ACMI RFP
Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BG, Dhaka) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the wet-lease of up to two widebody… Read More »
Russia’s first serial production Irkut MC-21 takes off
The first serial production Irkut MC-21, has completed its maiden flight. The aircraft is the first of the type to… Read More »
GA Telesis debuts freight forwarding company GAT Logistics Solutions Group
GA Telesis, LLC debuts GAT Logistics Solutions Group LLC (GATLSG), a wholly-owned global freight forwarding subsidiary that offers a complete… Read More »
GA Telesis expands its tooling and GSE distribution business through new agreement with Makro Aero
GA Telesis, LLC (GAT) has announced the expansion of the Flight Solutions Group (FSG) tooling and ground support equipment business… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines to return MAX to service in February 2022
Ethiopian Airlines is due to reactivate its Boeing 737 MAX fleet in February. According to the chief executive officer of… Read More »
STR: U.S. Hotels’ Slow November Disappoints After October Rally
The U.S. hotel industry’s recovery slowed again in November, with key performance metrics falling below October levels, STR reported. November… Read More »
Cvent Taps Former Military Vendor for Mtg. Health Pass Tech
Meetings technology provider Cvent has partnered with multifactor identity authenticator ID.me to create and offer Cvent Health Check as a… Read More »
FCM Parent Company Acquires Shep
Flight Centre Travel Group, the parent company of FCM and Corporate Traveler, has fully acquired Shep, the Texas-based software company… Read More »
Five More Hotel Cos. Join HRS’ Green Stay Initiative
Corporate lodging platform HRS has added five new partners to its Green Stay Initiative, the company announced: NH Hotel Group,… Read More »
CBRE Upgrades U.S. Hotel Forecast, Sees RevPAR Recovery by Mid-2023
per available room will reach 2019 levels by the second half of 2023 rather than in 2024, as previously forecast…. Read More »
AAA Corporate Travel Taps Deem’s Etta Booking Tool
AAA’s corporate travel management arm, AAA Corporate Travel, is partnering to provide Deem’s Etta travel platform to clients, the companies… Read More »
Hilton Permanently Extends Point-Expiration Policy
Hilton Hotels Corp. permanently has extended its Hilton Honors points-expiration policy to 24 months from the date of last activity… Read More »
Marriott to Revamp Courtyard Brand
Marriott International is giving its Courtyard brand in North America a facelift, the company announced Wednesday. More than 375 of… Read More »
Hyatt Introduces Room Keys in Apple Wallet
Hyatt Hotels Corp. has introduced at six U.S. hotels room keys in Apple Wallet for World of Hyatt loyalty members,… Read More »