Jet fuel price surge deals heavy blow to fragile air travel
Global jet fuel prices have surged to near 14-year highs in line with crude oil’s surge on supply shortfall worries,… Read More »
Startup Avelo announces three new routes
Avelo has announced three new routes from Tweed-New Haven, with Baltimore, Chicago Midway, and Raleigh Durham taking off at the… Read More »
How airlines are using in-flight connectivity for passenger and operational applications
ST Engineering iDirect and its partners are hosting a series of webinars focused on advanced mobility technology and its impact… Read More »
NetJets to buy 150 Lilium eVOTLs and plans to operate them as charter aircraft
NetJets said last week that it’s buying 150 Lilium eVTOLs and plans to operate them as Part 135 charter aircraft…. Read More »
Boeing suspends Russian titanium purchases from Russia as Airbus keeps buying
Boeing said on Monday Mar. 7 it had suspended buying titanium from Russia, while its European rival Airbus continues to… Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo expects global market capacity will be 10% down as a result of the Ukraine invasion
Speaking at a press conference, Lufthansa Cargo chief executive Dorothea von Boxberg said this is because of restrictions for global… Read More »
American Airlines Cargo will place its capacity on booking portal WebCargo
American Airlines Cargo will place its capacity on online booking portal WebCargo as it continues to invest in digital capabilities…. Read More »
NetJets, Lilium and Flight Safety International to partner up for sustainable future
NetJets and aviation training organisation FlightSafety International have signed a memorandum of understanding with all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL)… Read More »
Satcom Direct transitions tax reporting services to MySky
AI-powered financial management platform MySky has announced the transition of Satcom Direct’s (SD) tax reporting services to MySky. According to… Read More »
Start-up Breeze Airways plans to nearly double its routes
Breeze Airways on Tuesday Mar. 8 said it plans nearly double its network to 77 routes this spring and… Read More »
Airline are hedging and adding surcharges worldwide due to high oil prices
The price of oil has surged to its highest since 2008 after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, adding to airline costs… Read More »
Travel group sends White House SOS after bad jobs news
The US Travel Association asked the Biden administration Friday to take several measures to boost travel in light of a… Read More »
Overlooked bright spot in hotel recovery: Middle East
The Middle East, favored with high vaccination rates and low travel restrictions, emerged as one of the best-performing regions for… Read More »
Tubs, cribs, kitchens rise as post-COVID hotel amenities
Bathtubs and kitchens are hot while Wi-Fi and business facilities have cooled according to a Hotels.com survey of changed consumer… Read More »
Host Hotels & Resorts and Noble create JV
Host Hotels & Resorts and Noble Investment Group have formed a joint venture, and Host has invested $90.7 million for… Read More »
Wyndham unveils first Women Own the Room agreement
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has signed the first deal in its Women Own the Room program, designed to bolster financial,… Read More »
UK sommelier treasures the flavors of his native Italy
Giorgio Scavarelli, sommelier at London’s The Colony Grill Room at The Beaumont hotel, talks about his introduction to the world… Read More »
Calif. resort fined $3.3M under rehiring law
The upscale Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes is the first business to be cited under a California law that… Read More »
Boeing has stopped importing titanium from Russia
Boeing has stopped importing titanium from Russia in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Boeing said Monday Mar…. Read More »
United’s training program helps women break barriers
Women, particularly women of color, who are part of the first class at United Airlines’ pilot training school aim to… Read More »
Pittsburgh Airport could produce jet fuel onsite
It would be “technically feasible” to convert natural gas drilled from wells on the property of Pittsburgh International Airport to… Read More »
Details on production of sustainable aviation fuel
Sustainable aviation fuel is made from renewable sources such as used cooking oil and municipal waste, and is converted to… Read More »