Russian Government Acquires 92 Aircraft from Foreign Lessors Valued at $2 Billion
In a series of agreements with foreign lessors, including the prominent Irish leasing company AerCap, the Russian government has completed… Read More »
Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport Unveils Billion-Dollar Runway Amidst Soaring Passenger Numbers
Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen International Airport has inaugurated its second runway, solidifying its position as a key player in Turkey’s aviation… Read More »
Shortage of Air-Traffic Controllers in America: Delays and Safety Concerns
American air-traffic-control facilities are grappling with a shortage of controllers, leading to flight delays and potential safety concerns. The shortage… Read More »
China’s C919 Jet Commands Higher Price in Latest Deal as Boeing Returns to Market
China’s domestically developed C919 airliner recently secured a higher price in a deal with Air China, marking a significant move… Read More »
Arizona Man Arrested for Aiming Laser at Aircraft Near Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
On the evening of December 21, an incident involving a laser pointer and commercial aircraft near Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport… Read More »
Nepal Airlines Announces Auction for MA-60s and Y12s Amidst Attempts to Offload Chinese Aircraft
Nepal Airlines, the flag carrier of Nepal based in Kathmandu, has issued a new tender notice for the auction of… Read More »
2023 and 2024 Tourist Taxes: Destinations from Venice to the Algarve Implementing Fees
In 2023, several top tourist destinations are introducing tourist taxes to address the challenges of overtourism. These taxes aim to… Read More »
Bombardier Receives Firm Order for 12 Challenger 3500 Jets
Bombardier, a leading aircraft manufacturer, has secured a firm order for 12 Challenger 3500 aircraft, marking a significant milestone in… Read More »
Working Holiday Visa Now Available in Australia for Applicants Over 30 Years Old
In a significant move for international travelers, Australia is set to expand its working holiday visa program to include older… Read More »
Warning of Risks to Minorities, Immigrants, and LGBTQ+ Travelers in Florida
Recently, a significant travel advisory was issued by the Human Rights Campaign, the largest LGBTQ+ rights organization in the US,… Read More »
Nuptial Bliss at The Cosmopolitan: A Unique Las Vegas Wedding Experience
Las Vegas, renowned for its ease in marrying and a wealth of entertainment and accommodation options, presents a dream destination… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines Open to Alternative Proposals If Alaska Airlines Merger Falters
Hawaiian Airlines, headquartered in Honolulu, has indicated its openness to considering other buyout offers should the proposed USD 1.9 billion… Read More »
KLM Welcomes Increased Flight Capacity at Schiphol Airport Amid Tight Preparation Timeline
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has expressed its satisfaction with Amsterdam Schiphol Airport’s recent decision to allow 483,000 aircraft movements in… Read More »
Gluten-Free Gourmet: Discovering Hotels with Exquisite GF Dining Options
Navigating dining options can be a challenge for those with celiac disease or gluten intolerance. With the rise in gluten-related… Read More »
Every Guest a VIP: Unrivaled Luxury at Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit and Casa Velas
When it comes to luxury escapes, the Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit and Casa Velas in the Puerto Vallarta area stand… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Fined $140 Million by DoT for Winter Storm Flight Disruptions
Southwest Airlines has been ordered to pay a hefty fine of USD 140 million by the U.S. Department of Transportation… Read More »
LATAM Airlines Group Expands Fleet with Five Additional Boeing 787s and New GEnx Engines
LATAM Airlines Group has made a strategic decision to expand its long-haul fleet by placing an incremental order with Boeing… Read More »
JAL Launches First Dedicated Freighter for DHL Express, Expanding Cargo Operations
Japan Airlines (JAL) is set to debut its first dedicated freighter, servicing international routes for DHL Express from Tokyo Narita… Read More »
Kansas Businessman Pleads Guilty to Illegal Avionics Sales to Russia, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison
A Kansas businessman, Cyril Gregory Buyanovsky, 60, is facing a prison sentence of up to 25 years after pleading guilty… Read More »
Saudi Arabia’s flynas Sets Sights on IPO in 2024, Engages Top Financial Firms
Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flynas is gearing up for a potential initial public offering (IPO) on the Saudi Exchange in… Read More »
SpiceJet Ordered to Pay USD 445,000 to Engine Lessors by Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled against SpiceJet, the Indian low-cost carrier, mandating the airline to pay INR 37 million… Read More »
Norwegian’s $110 Million Takeover of Widerøe Receives Green Light from Oslo
Norway’s competition authority, Konkurransetilsynet, has given the green light to Norwegian’s acquisition of domestic competitor Widerøe. This approval comes despite… Read More »
TUI Group Evaluates Potential Shift from London to Frankfurt Stock Exchange
TUI Group, a prominent travel and tourism company, is actively considering the feasibility of delisting from the London Stock Exchange… Read More »
Kalitta Charters II Set to Phase Out Boeing 727s in 2024, Shifting to All-737 Freighter Fleet
Kalitta Charters II, based in Detroit Willow Run, is preparing to bid farewell to its final two Boeing 727-200F aircraft… Read More »
EU Court Sides with Ryanair in Case Against Air France’s Covid Bailout
The European General Court has ruled in favor of Ryanair in a significant legal battle over state aid granted to… Read More »
Hard Rock International Launches Groundbreaking for Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens: A New Era in European Luxury Entertainment
Hard Rock International, in collaboration with GEK TERNA Group, marks a significant milestone in Athens with the groundbreaking of the… Read More »