Finnair wins major awards for new Business Class cabin and onboard service
Finland’s flag carrier Finnair has won the gold award in this year’s best ‘Cabin Concept’ category at the Onboard Hospitality… Read More »
Emirates boss says travel demand unlikely to dissipate despite airport chaos
Emirates has said it doesn’t see travel demand dissipating any time soon, even as the industry battles a string of… Read More »
Executives say “The system is rusty” as airlines cancel scores of flights
Air travel is roaring back, but not without some significant hiccups. Particularly in North America and Europe, travelers have described… Read More »
Cathay Pacific to Provide NDC Content Through Sabre
Cathay Pacific Airways has signed an enhanced agreement with Sabre Corp. to provide New Distribution Capability content to Sabre-connected agencies… Read More »
Recaro to supply BL3510 spare pax for Philippine Airlines’ A320 retrofit
Recaro Aircraft Seating’s BL3510 economy class seat has been selected by Philippine Airlines for a retrofit of a number of… Read More »
Honeywell Aerospace approves C&L Aviation Group as channel partner
C&L Aviation Group has announced that it has been approved as a Honeywell Aerospace channel partner, offering the full line… Read More »
Panasonic Avionics and Recaro partner up for Astrova IFE seat end solution
Panasonic Avionics has partnered up with Recaro Aircraft Seating to install its new Astrova in-flight entertainment seat-end solution on the… Read More »
Gatwick is the latest airport to cancel thousands of summer flights. Is yours on the list?
Gatwick airport has slashed its summer flight capacity, a move that will force airlines to cancel hundreds of flights. The… Read More »
Passenger dies at Gatwick airport after waiting on plane for assistance
A man fell to his death at Gatwick yesterday after disembarking a plane without a helper. The tragic accident happened… Read More »
AIX 2022: Mirus Aircraft Seating launches fixed back economy seat
Mirus Aircraft Seating has launched a new fixed back economy seat. Mirus says the new seat, named Kestrel, blends unequalled… Read More »
Amadeus: Global Summer Hotel Rates, Occupancy to Outpace 2019
Global hotel occupancy and average daily rates are outpacing pre-pandemic levels, although booking windows remain short, according to data released… Read More »
MAAS Aviation shoots and scores with football themed livery for Turkish carrier Corendon Airlines
MAAS Aviation, recognised experts in aircraft painting and exterior coatings, recently refinished two B737-800 aircraft for Turkish-based carrier Corendon Airlines,… Read More »
Mriya pilot Dmytro Antonov on flying An-225 and the future of aviation part 2
Let’s say you reconstruct the An-225. In the process, the aviation industry of Ukraine is going to get a sizeable… Read More »
Mriya pilot Dmytro Antonov on Hostomel and the second An-225 part 1
For many years, Antonov Airlines was one of Ukraine’s great ambassadors. It is a subsidiary of the Antonov Company whose… Read More »
Elon Musk’s SpaceX signs first deal to provide in-flight WiFi using it Starlink Internet satellites
SpaceX has inked its first deal with an air carrier to provide in-flight wireless Internet using the Starlink satellite network,… Read More »
Cyprus, Turkey and Thailand are the top holiday spots feeling fallout from Ukraine-Russian war
Russians are not the biggest holiday planners, says Mikhail Ilyin, a priest and tour business owner in Pattaya, Thailand. Where… Read More »
UK speeds up airport recruitment to tackle delays in time for summer travel
Security vetting for aviation workers will be fast-tracked under UK government plans to tackle the ‘chaotic’ scenes at airports in… Read More »
Passengers will soon be able to travel to space in a giant, floating balloon
If admiring the curvature of the Earth while sipping a glass of champagne is your idea of a great holiday,… Read More »
Did Ryanair turn away a fleeing Ukrainian family because they couldn’t print their boarding passes?
A Ukrainian family of three, who fled war-torn Kyiv in search of safety in the UK, were forced to miss… Read More »
The truth behind the delays in the UK and passenger rights explained
Holidaymakers in the UK face further disruption over the Easter holiday, with ongoing delays, cancellations and missed flights at major… Read More »
Here are the most, and least flexible airlines for rescheduling your trip
Staff shortages, an increase in covid cases and technical difficulties have led to massive disruption at airports in the last… Read More »
Alaska Airlines reveals gender-neutral uniform policies in step towards ‘more inclusive’ workplace
An American airline has updated its uniform guidelines to permit staff to wear makeup and nail polish, regardless of their… Read More »
P&O Ferries seems to have ‘broken the law’ by sacking 800 workers, says UK PM Boris Johnson
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that it looks like P&O Ferries broke the law by suddenly firing 800… Read More »
Experts puzzled by sudden nosedive of ‘safest’ Boeing 737 jet in China
The Chinese plane that crashed yesterday afternoon was considered one of the safest in the world, according to aviation experts…. Read More »
Turkey welcomes Abramovich’s €900m superyacht into Bodrum harbour
As Western nations increase sanctions against Putin’s war machine, many of Russia’s wealthiest individuals are seeking economic refuge in a… Read More »
Putin is ‘kidnapping’ Irish planes with new law that traps foreign-owned jets in Russia
Putin has passed a new law to keep foreign-owned aircraft in Russia, blocking sanctions which say the planes should be… Read More »