HQ Expands Team, Adds Lichtenstein
Mobility platform and ground transportation platform provider HQ has expanded its commercial team and has hired Susan Lichtenstein as VP… Read More »
Qatar Airways Group attains a new ISO certification in health and safety
Qatar Airways has obtained ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management System certification, awarded by Bureau Veritas. The certification was… Read More »
Nigeria’s Dana Air halted over safety and financial violations
On Wednesday Jul. 20, The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Dana Airlines’ Air Transport Licence (ATL) and Air… Read More »
Russia to resurrect an additional 11 airliners from its aircraft boneyards
Russia’s United Aircraft Company will restore an additional 11 decommissioned aircraft to an airworthy condition before delivering the planes to… Read More »
China doubts Russia’s role in CR929 project, considers working with West
Chinese aircraft manufacturer COMAC is unhappy with Russia’s role in the CR929 project and is considering rejecting Russia’s demands to… Read More »
Condor orders 41 Airbus A320neo family aircraft
German leisure airline Condor has decided to order 41 A320neo family aircraft, overhauling its short-haul fleet after also selecting Airbus… Read More »
Air Canada and United Airlines expand codeshare agreement
Air Canada (ADH2) and United Airlines announced a joint business agreement which will see the two airlines working to provide… Read More »
Want to beat the crowds in Europe? Go off track in beautiful Armenia
For many of us, Armenia is unlikely to leap to mind when planning a holiday abroad. The former Soviet country,… Read More »
U.K. Rail strikes could cause passengers to miss their flight
Travel company TUI has issued a warning for UK passengers travelling this week as strikes could cause them to miss… Read More »
What’s behind the French and UK travel chaos?
Thousands of Eurostar passengers faced travel “bedlam” on Sunday after multiple services were delayed or cancelled. Temporary line closures between… Read More »
Supersonic travel is coming back with New York to London in just over 3 hours
American start-up Boom Supersonic has unveiled their sleek new airliner, a superfast Concorde-like aircraft that they hope will revolutionalise how… Read More »
UK blames France for ‘critical incident’ at Dover port as travellers face hours long queues
Britons heading off on holiday by ferry faced hours-long waits at the port of Dover on Friday, with authorities blaming… Read More »
Travellers to the UK may need to apply for ‘permission to travel’ from 2023
The UK is planning to implement “contactless” border crossings in UK airports from 2024, according to Home Secretary Priti Patel…. Read More »
Paris comes to Hilton in new ad campaign
The ad agency TBWA\Chiat\Day New York has created new brand positioning for Hilton featuring its celebrity namesake. “Hilton. For the… Read More »
Hotelier partner Fifth Wall’s Climate Fund secures $500M
Venture capital firm Fifth Wall has secured commitments worth $500 million for its inaugural Climate Fund, making it the largest… Read More »
NYC hotels might house Latin American refugees
New York City may enlist hotels to house thousands of asylum-seekers from Latin America, Mayor Eric Adams said. “We are… Read More »
Q2 high-end hotel sales leap, but prices plunge
The second-quarter volume of hotel sales exceeding $10 million more than doubled year-over-year, but the news was mixed, LW Hospitality… Read More »
Baltimore “squeegee kids” get real jobs with Hotel Revival
The Hotel Revival in Baltimore is one of several entities, and the only private business, to hire so-called “squeegee kids”… Read More »
Marriott, LG join to enhance hospitality tech services
Marriott International is teaming up with LG Electronics USA to develop advanced technology for the lodging industry. The Marriott Design… Read More »
Extended career seen for extended-stay hotels
The robust market for extended-stay hotels has staying power despite the waning of the pandemic and growth of vacation rentals,… Read More »
Southwest Airlines partners with Help Heal Veterans
Southwest Airlines’ Repurpose with Purpose recycling program partnered with Help Heal Veterans and the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools to challenge… Read More »
Business travel makes slow comeback, shifts character
Airline executives say business travel is coming back slowly but has not reached 2019 levels and the mix of business… Read More »
Aviation camp includes tour of Hawaiian hangar
The Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals is bringing its Aerospace Career Education camp to Honolulu for a five-day experience that… Read More »
Atlanta airport remains world’s busiest
Airports Council International has published its 2021 airport traffic data, confirming that Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport reclaimed the title of… Read More »
JetBlue premium travelers get new Mediterranean menu
Starting Aug. 1, premium JetBlue passengers will enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dishes from a new menu curated by the chefs from New… Read More »
Air Canada and United plan to expand partnership
United Airlines and Air Canada plan to deepen their partnership by expanding code sharing arrangements, coordinating schedules and policies and… Read More »