Swiss WorldCargo appoints Hinnen as head of sales
Swiss WorldCargo has appointed Gieri Hinnen as head of global cargo sales starting on February 1 2023. Hinnen, who is… Read More »
Jetstream delivers two Saab 340B(F) freighters to IBC Airways
Miami-based lessor Jetstream Aviation Capital has delivered two Saab 340B(F) freighters to Florida-based IBC Airways. The aircraft are the first… Read More »
Qatar Airways Cargo launches “Digital Lounge”
Qatar Airways Cargo is stepping up its digitalisation efforts with a revamped cargo customer portal called Digital Lounge. The Digital… Read More »
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi launches flights to the Maldives
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-cost airline of the UAE, has launched its first flight to Maldives on October 4,… Read More »
Index-linked air cargo contracts take off
The air cargo industry has witnessed a rapid increase in the use of index-linked agreements (ILA) since the start of… Read More »
Air Canada expands freighter operations into the US
Air Canada Cargo will add freighter flights to the US, while also expanding its network to Latin America. The carrier… Read More »
ACIA Aero Leasing partners with DHL on freighter conversions
Lessor ACIA Aero Leasing is carrying out four freighter conversions for DHL Express as part of an expanded partnership. DHL… Read More »
US DoT grants Maersk Air Cargo permit request
The US Department of Transportation (DoT) has tentatively granted Maersk’s request to have the foreign air carrier permit of subsidiary… Read More »
Aviation recovery close at hand, study finds
New research by the Airports Council International points to a full recovery for global aviation in 2024 as countries continue… Read More »
Delta intros fashion collaboration with Issa Rae
Delta Air Lines is collaborating with artist Issa Rae to showcase the work of six diverse designers during LA Fashion… Read More »
American chooses new VP for Latin America and Caribbean
American Airlines has named Jose Freig vice president of operations and commercial for Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America. “We… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Day set for Oct. 19 at WSU campus
Alaska Airlines executives will visit Washington State University’s campus in Pullman on Oct. 19. In addition to speaking about the… Read More »
Experts: Hotel financing options shrinking short-term
Hotel financing experts urged caution as economic uncertainty roils acquisition financing. But long term, they said, the luxury lifestyle sector… Read More »
Nature is the theme at Sri Lanka’s Moksha
The Moksha boutique hotel in Kitulgala, Sri Lanka, offers a natural ambience for its guests, starting with a central giant… Read More »
CBL Properties CEO: Future of malls includes hotels, more
CBL Properties CEO Stephen Lebovitz discusses his optimism about the mall sector and points to a diversification of uses. “We’ve… Read More »
Four Seasons property in Calif. loaning EVs to guests
Four Seasons Resort and Residences in Napa Valley is loaning guests electric vehicles to go exploring wine country. Polestar is… Read More »
United exec: Electric planes can cut costs, boost service
United Airlines aims to have electric planes flying short routes before 2030 and will probably start from its Denver and… Read More »
Delta enhances elite frequent flyer benefits
Delta Air Lines is enhancing its elite frequent flyer benefits while increasing the required spending for SkyMiles Medallion qualification. “These… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines celebrates anniversary of first aircraft
Hawaiian Airlines celebrated the 93rd anniversary of the flight that inaugurated air travel in the islands by bringing its first… Read More »
Southwest celebrates 25 years of “Adopt-A-Pilot”
Southwest Airlines’ “Adopt-A-Pilot” program, which brings volunteer pilots into fifth grade classrooms nationwide, has now been running for 25 years…. Read More »
N.D. program aids veterans seeking pilot training
The University of North Dakota has launched a program that will offer grants to veterans seeking careers as pilots and… Read More »
Hotels put their stamp on the burger
Hotel restaurants know what Americans want — a good burger. And chefs are going all out to put their stamp… Read More »