Licenses of South African carrier Mango Airlines revoked for two years
It’s not looking good for any revival of South African low-cost carrier Mango Airlines. The company’s licenses have been suspended… Read More »
China eases COVID-19 “circuit-breaker” for inbound international flights
China has loosened its COVID-19 flight restrictions by shortening the period it bans flight routes when incoming international flights are… Read More »
New Armenian airline Fly Arna pushes network expansion
Having recently launched commercial flights, the new Armenian low-cost carrier Fly Arna is working on expanding its business. The newcomer… Read More »
Hungary imposes $779,464 fine on Ryanair for breaching consumer rights
Irish ultra-low-cost carrier Ryanair has been hit with a HUF 300 million ($779,464) fine by Hungarian authorities for breaching consumer… Read More »
Hong Kong cuts hotel quarantine
Hong Kong’s flag carrier Cathay Pacific has welcomed Hong Kong’s decision to loosen hotel quarantine requirements for overseas passengers but… Read More »
Vistara to boost European flights in winter 2022 with additional Dreamliner
Indian airline Vistara will be increasing flights to Europe thanks to the arrival of a leased Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The… Read More »
Alaska Airlines ground staff reach new pay deal and bumps up salaries
Another big pay increase for ground workers, this time at Alaska Airlines, with management and staff representatives announcing a deal… Read More »
China eases rules for international Covid flight suspensions
China shortened the length of suspensions for inbound airline flights that carry passengers infected with Covid-19, the latest sign the… Read More »
Airbus delivers 46 jets and books big China A320 order in July
Airbus on Monday Aug. 8 confirmed slower deliveries in July as a supply crunch left semi-finished jets outside its factories… Read More »
Indian banks have categorised SpiceJet loans as “high risk”
Three Indian banks have internally categorised loans to SpiceJet Ltd as being at “high risk” though the airline has not… Read More »
Sabre Acquires Conferma Pay
Sabre has acquired payments company Conferma Pay, BTN Europe has learned. The acquisition took place on Aug. 3, Sabre later… Read More »
Indian airlines are hiring more women pilots to battle staff shortages
India may have some lessons for other nations and sectors. Hiring more women can help airlines battle staff shortages Nivedita… Read More »
Snowfall to Acquire Psngr1
U.K.-based travel technology firm Snowfall is acquiring online booking tool Psngr1, with plans to merge it with its own technology… Read More »
Choice: Q2 Corp. Travel Share Near Historical Levels
Business travel’s share of Choice Hotels International’s second-quarter volume was about 30 percent, approaching the company’s typical historical level as… Read More »
Cathay Pacific Cargo resumes Queensland-Hong Kong service
Cathay Pacific Cargo has resumed its weekly Boeing 747 freighter service from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport in Queensland, Australia to Hong… Read More »
Air France KLM Cargo charges up with solar car flight
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKMP) has taken part in a project to fly a solar-powered car that is taking… Read More »
Drone Delivery Canada now authorised to transport dangerous goods for Canadian university
Drone Delivery Canada has announced the approval and implementation of dangerous goods transportation for the University of British Columbia (UBC)… Read More »
Mango Airlines has license suspended for two years
Low-fare South African airline, Mango Airlines, has had its license suspended for two years, obliterating any immediate chance for its… Read More »
Silver Airways rejoins RAA
The Regional Airline Association (RAA) welcomes the return of Silver Airways to the Association, bringing the membership total to 18… Read More »
JetBlue, Southwest planes clip wings
News Flash: New York City is a congested area. Stop the presses, right? The city is a relatively small space… Read More »
Tax Credits on Sustainable Airline Fuel Part of Latest Bill Passage
The United States Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act over the weekend. The $430 billion bill could be one of… Read More »
Qantas Asks Executives to Volunteer for Bag Duty
When you must ask your senior executives to volunteer to give up their cushy offices on a temporary basis to… Read More »