Delta, United, JetBlue extend voucher expiration
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines have extended unused travel vouchers issued during the pandemic until the end of 2023…. Read More »
Southwest employee marks Asian heritage month
Southwest Airlines marked the start of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with an essay and video by Christel… Read More »
United marks 75 years of serving Hawaii
United Airlines celebrated 75 years of serving Hawaii with a May 2 event at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in… Read More »
UPS donates $10K to child care center
UPS has donated $10,000 to the Backside Learning Center, which serves the families of employees at the Churchill Downs horse… Read More »
Air Canada starts new routes from Quebec City
Air Canada has launched two new routes to Calgary and Vancouver from Quebec City’s Jean Lesage International Airport. “These new… Read More »
Southwest exec discusses sustainability plan
Stacy Malphurs, vice president of supply chain management and environmental sustainability at Southwest Airlines, said the carrier has an “actionable… Read More »
UPS to speed package processing with RFIDs
UPS will deploy RFIDs on packages at 100 facilities this year, aiming to avoid manual scanning and speed up package… Read More »
Alaska Airlines offers early boarding to Star Wars fans
On May 4, which fans celebrate as Star Wars Day — as in “May the fourth be with you” —… Read More »
Delta partners with Australian airline
Delta Air Lines is entering an interline agreement with Australia’s Regional Express, a carrier known as Rex, which will allow… Read More »
JetBlue features offerings from Black-owned wineries
Through June 30, JetBlue will feature a wine list from five Black-owned wineries in premium cabins. “This latest effort underscores… Read More »
JetBlue CEO calls for access to SAF in N.Y.
JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes and Rick Cotton, executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, called… Read More »
Qatar Cargo launches next stage of its WeQare charitable initiative
Qatar Airways Cargo has launched the latest “chapter” in its WeQare charitable initiative. The third part of the carrier’s initiative… Read More »
China’s SF Airlines 70th aircraft goes into air cargo service
Fast-expanding freighter operator SF Airlines has put its 70th aircraft into action. The China-based airline put its 70th freighter –… Read More »
IAG Cargo is benefiting from a 40% increase in Spain-US flights
IAG Cargo is benefiting from a 40% increase in flights between Spain to the US since March from its airline… Read More »
New Grenada Flights to Debut in June
Grenada will host new nonstop airline service this summer when American Airlines resumes weekly flights from Charlotte, N.C.’s Douglas International… Read More »
Summer airline bookings won’t be a problem for airlines but rebooking will
Airlines are already short-staffed to the point where they are offering bonuses and incentives to cabin crew to work all… Read More »
Travelers Have One Year to Comply With REAL ID Requirements
Travelers now have one year to comply with the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) REAL ID full enforcement date of… Read More »
Hertz Waiving Young Renter Fee for College Graduates
Car rental giant Hertz announced a new offer designed specifically to meet the needs of young renters. College graduates under… Read More »
Groundworks commence at Inverness green hydrogen site
Geoenergy and green hydrogen company Getech has announced the commencement of demolition works at the former SGN Commercial Services (SGN)… Read More »
Playa Hotels Honors Travel Advisors With ‘Hats Off’ Event
Playa Hotels & Resorts is no stranger to hosting events for travel advisors. The company continues to show its appreciation… Read More »
Frontier Seizes Caribbean Opportunity at TPA, Announcing Four New Routes
On 3 May, 2022, Frontier announced nonstop service from Tampa to four Caribbean destinations: Punta Cana, Santo Domingo, Montego Bay… Read More »
Tips for passengers for finding seats when things go wrong
Airlines that once touted globe-spanning destinations, promising adventure, luxury or both, are now leaning on a simpler sales pitch: reliability…. Read More »
AHLA Foundation Names Anti-Trafficking Campaign Head
The American Hotel & Lodging Association Foundation, the charitable arm of the AHLA, has appointed anti-human trafficking professional Eliza McCoy… Read More »
Flight attendants union is asking American to have a two-drink maximum in economy
Air travel is booming once again, with airlines expanding their route networks and restoring in-flight perks, like three-course meals and… Read More »
Canceled flights and higher prices expected this summer due to pilot shortage
As airlines predict the most profitable summer ever, a massive pilot shortage could mean higher prices and more cancellations for… Read More »
The U.S. Navy extracted a F-35 jet fighter from 12,400 feet below the South China Sea
Earlier this year the U.S. Department of Defense suddenly faced the catastrophic prospect of forfeiting crucial defense technology to a… Read More »