Antonov confirms design work on second An-225 Mriya already begun
The Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer Antonov Company confirmed that the design work to complete the second An-225 Mriya, the world’s largest… Read More »
Schiphol CEO’s response to open letter by Greenpeace
In an open letter, Greenpeace has asked Ruud Sondag, Schiphol’s CEO, whether he is opting for a sustainable future. He… Read More »
Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines now offer business class double beds
As the aviation industry looks towards a future with more videoconferencing and fewer business travelers filling business class seats, it’s… Read More »
Celebrity Cruises’ Newest Ship Sets Sail on Inaugural US Voyage
Celebrity Cruises’ newest ship, Celebrity Beyond, set sail on its inaugural United States sailing from Fort Lauderdale on Friday, kicking… Read More »
Avmax delivers two aircraft to new customer Fly Angola
Avmax has delivered two aircraft, an Embraer 145 and a DHC-8-300, to Fly Angola. Delivered in late October, these aircraft… Read More »
PLAY commences new non-stop route from to Stockholm Arlanda
Icelandic low cost carrier PLAY will expand its presence in Sweden and launch non-stop service from Stockholm Arlanda. “We welcome… Read More »
Delta asks business class passengers to skip inflight meal to reduce waste
Delta Air Lines has added a “skip” option to its flight meal requests form for business class passengers to “help… Read More »
IATA data shows airline passenger demand stays strong in September 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva announced passenger data for September 2022 showing that the recovery in air… Read More »
Boeing’s new U.S, Air Force One VC-25B is behind schedule and $340 million over budget
Boeing is so behind on building two new Air Force One jets that taxpayers face a $340 million bill to… Read More »
IATA reports global cargo demand falling 10.6% in September 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva released data for September 2022 global air cargo markets showing that air… Read More »
New ways for hotels to be more sustainable
The hotel industry is striving to be more sustainable in less traditional ways, writes Dean DiLullo, vice president of Global… Read More »
U.S. Air Force extends agreement for VC-25 pilot training
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings announced on Nov. 7 that the United States Air Force (USAF) has extended its agreement with… Read More »
Survey: Wi-Fi increasingly important to air passengers
Inmarsat’s annual passenger survey found passengers eight times more confident in air travel compared with a year ago and that… Read More »
Okla. college joins American’s pilot training academy
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Tulsa, Okla., is the first college to partner with American Airlines’ Cadet Academy…. Read More »
Denver airport completes $2.4B terminal expansion
Denver International Airport is celebrating the final completion of multiple terminal expansion projects that added 39 gates at a cost… Read More »
United gives elite passengers quick snack option in Denver
United Airlines has opened a “grab-and-go” facility in the Denver airport that allows frequent flyers and premium passengers to pick… Read More »
Bellagio beverage pro builds winning career in Las Vegas
Before Gina Russo became senior general beverage manager at Las Vegas’ Bellagio resort where she oversees the lounges and cocktail… Read More »
Does Tilman Fertitta have designs on Wynn Resorts?
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta’s purchase of $385 million in Wynn Resorts Ltd. stock recently has raised speculation that he might be… Read More »
Host Hotels CEO discusses a recent acquisition, potential for future deals
Host Hotels & Resorts President and CEO Jim Risoleo said he believes being an all-cash buyer gave the REIT a… Read More »
Historic carriage house to become wedding space
The 19th century Carriage House at Fort William Henry Hotel in Lake George, N.Y., is being transformed into a rentable… Read More »
Hotel industry showing strong recovery in Nashville
The hotel industry in Nashville, Tenn., is showing one of the strongest recoveries in the US, with leisure travel revenue… Read More »
Luxury Travel Intelligence names Top 12 luxury brands
Six Senses, Mandarin Oriental and Rosewood Hotels & Resorts top Luxury Travel Intelligence’s list of luxury hotel brands. LTI analyzed… Read More »
United will be using flight deck iPads for digital airplane maintenance
The airline has been using iPads in-flight since 2011. Now, the FAA has approved them for use by ground technicians,… Read More »
EU Aviation Safety Agency states that the industry must implement new cabin air standards
Aviation workers and safety experts are calling on airlines, manufacturers and the EU Aviation Safety Agency to immediately implement new… Read More »
Delta CEO highlights carrier’s preparation for holiday travel
In an interview on NBC’s The Today Show, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said the carrier has surged key… Read More »
Travelport Joins Travalyst Sustainability Coalition
Travelport has joined the Travalyst sustainable travel coalition, with plans to implement the organization’s methodology for reporting travel emissions. Founded… Read More »