N.C. casino-hotel begins $275M expansion project
Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel in Murphy, N.C., has started construction on a $275 million, two-year expansion project… Read More »
Canada ends COVID travel restrictions, mask mandate
Visitors to Canada no longer need proof of vaccination against COVID and are no longer required to wear a mask… Read More »
Four Seasons Hualalai expands programming, amenities
The Four Seasons Resort Hualālai in Hawaii is offering new exclusive programming for guests including freediving with Kimi Werner, learning… Read More »
Delta to open new gates in Los Angeles
Delta Air Lines will open nine new gates and new seating areas Oct. 5 in the airline’s new $2.3 billion… Read More »
Delta wins approval for LATAM partnership
Delta Air Lines has won final government approval for its partnership with South American carrier LATAM, allowing the airlines to… Read More »
American Airlines maintenance exec blazes trails
American Airlines has promoted Evita Garces from director of maintenance to vice president of line maintenance. Garces, the first Hispanic… Read More »
United Airlines suspends service to JFK
United Airlines is temporarily suspending service to New York City’s JFK Airport Oct 29 but hopes to return once the… Read More »
Airlines prepared for hurricane landfall in Carolinas
About 1,700 flights were canceled Friday in the interest of safety as Florida airports continued reopening but airports in North… Read More »
Air Canada employs a range of sustainability initiatives
Air Canada’s sustainability program includes fuel efficiency initiatives, recycling, solar energy, investments in electric aircraft and alternative propulsion research and… Read More »
How digitization led to change at American
Digitization is giving chief information officers “a unique opportunity” to transform companies by revamping their budgetary planning processes, says Maya… Read More »
US airlines assist with hurricane relief efforts
American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines have created pathways for frequent flyers to donate cash and money to… Read More »
Emirates SkyCargo and United Cargo sign cargo interline
Emirates SkyCargo and United Cargo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work closely on issues including expanding cargo… Read More »
FedEx scales back operations following disappointing Q1 2022 results
A drop in volumes and economic volatility “adversely impacted” FedEx’s results for the fiscal first quarter ended August 31, prompting… Read More »
Cathay Pacific claws back capacity amid flat demand
Cathay Pacific has continued to benefit from the easing of quarantine restrictions in Hong Kong and the return of its… Read More »
American Airlines Cargo appoints new president
American Airlines Cargo has appointed Greg Schwendinger to the role of president, effective October 3. The appointment follows the departure… Read More »
IATA WCS: strengthening air cargo’s post-pandemic prospects
The 15th IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) taking place in London from September 27 – 29 will focus on building… Read More »
Air Canada Cargo first to be re-certified by IATA for the safe transport of live animals
Air Canada has become the first airline to be re-certified by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for the safe… Read More »
Air Belgium partners with WFS for South Africa air cargo services
Air Belgium has awarded a three-year contract to Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) to provide cargo handling for the launch of… Read More »
Maersk Air Cargo starts regulatory process for US flights
Shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk has applied to the US Department of Transportation to have the foreign air carrier permit of… Read More »
IATA certifies Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals for new training standard
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has become the first cargo terminal operator in Hong Kong to achieve IATA’s… Read More »
Airships have a role to play in sustainable air cargo supply chains
Airships offer efficiency and flexibility for air cargo operations and could play an important role in zero emissions aviation goals…. Read More »
German government support fund sells remaining Lufthansa stake
Germany’s Economic Stabilisation Fund (ESF) has withdrawn its interest in Lufthansa after the airline’s operations and income were hit by… Read More »
Dronamics partners with Cotesa to manufacture cargo drones in Europe
Middle-mile drone company Dronamics has partnered with composite manufacturer Cotesa to manufacture long-range cargo drones in Europe. The manufacturing partnership… Read More »
Etihad Cargo positive about new Guangzhou flights
Etihad Cargo is hoping to capitalise on the addition of new passenger flights to China in October. The two weekly… Read More »
Teleport to add three leased Airbus A321 freighters
Teleport is expanding its fleet with the addition of three Airbus A321 freighters leased from BBAM. This increases the cargo-only… Read More »
BBN plans to set up Indonesian cargo airline
Holding company BBN Cargo Airlines is planning on adding a new airline based in Indonesia as it looks to capitalise… Read More »