James Hogan An airline loyalty platform for travel consultants to airlines around the world may be a new trendsetter in the aviation industry. This is...
Indian Low-cost Airline Spice Jet received first B737 MAX 8
SpiceJet’s first 737 MAX 8 takes-off from Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington (Craig Larson photo). SpiceJet was handed the carrier’s firs...
Fraport Traffic Figures – September and First Nine Months 2018: Growth Trend Continues
In September 2018, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed some 6.6 million passengers – an increase of 6.3 percent year-on-year. As in previous months...
Students returning to the UK in record numbers
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Turkish Airlines sold out 83.4% in September
Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-300ER photographed on 6 April 2015 from Wolfe Air Aviation Learjet 25B by Chad Slattery. Turkish Airlines has recently ann...
The 13 2018 Typhoons: What was the impact on the airline industry?
13 typhoons from July 1st to September 20th and their impact on the operations of 28 major airports in Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Japan...
Cornwall Airport Newquay to Scandinavia on SAS
Cornwall Airport Newquay (CAN) is delighted to announce that Scandinavia’s airline, SAS, will commence services from the Airport next summer. La...
Da Nang to Bangkok now on Vietjet Air
Vietjet Air will launch the first daily flight connecting Da Nang with Thailand’s Bangkok capital from 15 October. Daily flight service from ...
Accident after accident by Honolulu Taxi drivers: Why it’s a good thing
www.Studio3FX.com Uber or Taxi? Here is something to think about. Every driver working for Charley’s taxi company in Honolulu most likely was in...
Delta Air Lines A220 takes takes off for the first time
Delta Air Lines’ first A220-100 took off on its first flight from Mirabel airport, Québec, at 02:02 p.m. local time. The aircraft was cre...
Orlando is seeing massive expansion by Florida’s hometown airline!
Spirit Airlines announces major international expansion Spirit Airlines celebrates its first day of international service out of Orlando International...
At Belfast City Airport security clearance takes 6 minutes
A new security search system and equipment at George Best Belfast City Airport has slashed average passenger processing time to only 6 minutes. The &p...
Air Traffic Control Market: RadarView introduction
Cambridge Pixel, a developer of radar display, tracking and recording sub-systems, has enhanced its RadarView radar visualization software to help air...
Aviation Marks Ten Years of Emissions Strategy
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) joined air transport businesses and associations to reaffirm its commitment to a sustainable future...
Happy 99th birthday KLM
Known as the Dutch national carrier, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines on October 7 will celebrate 99 years becoming the only airline in the world to reach thi...
Ryanair even more committed to Budapest
Ryanair Having already confirmed new routes with Ryanair to Bari, Cagliari, Cork and Marseille for summer 2019, Budapest Airport is further committed ...
Air Canada had this to say on USMCA
Air Canada today commended the Governments of Canada, the United States and Mexico on reaching a new trade agreement, thereby removing much of the unc...
How Delta Airlines did in September
Delta launches more trans-Atlantic flights Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported operating performance for September 2018. The company carried 15...
Why human Touch Still Important for airline passengers
IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the results of its 2018 Global Passenger Survey (GPS), which showed that passengers ...
How Abu Dhabi Airports promotes healthy lifestyle?
Abu Dhabi Airports hosted last week a healthy lifestyle and wellness event at Al Bateen Executive Airport and its headquarters (HQ), providing a range...
SkyWest, Inc. Names Justin Esplin as VP
SkyWest, Inc. Logo (PRNewsFoto/SkyWest, Inc.) SkyWest, Inc. announced today the promotion of Justin Esplin as SkyWest’s Vice President of Inform...
Half of US air passengers feel mistreated by airlines
Airline Passenger Rights Awareness Month launched According to a recent survey conducted by AirHelp, a passenger rights company, almost half of U...
The most capable and flexible A321neo
Readiness to start “Long Range” (LR) operations with launch customers of the most capable and flexible A321neo version to date – the...
Aviation: 65.5 million jobs and $2.7 trillion in economic activity
The global air transport sector supports 65.5 million jobs and $2.7 trillion in global economic activity, according to new research released today by ...
Zacatecas Tourism: A “Happy Place” charms European visitors
The Hon. Gabriella Ibarra, Vice Minister of Tourism for the State of Zacatecas, had a message to France and the rest of the world: “We are the n...
Air Niugini crashed B737 in a lagoon
In the Federated States of Micronesia, an Air Niugini B737 crashed landed in a lagoon while attempting to land at Chuuk Island airport. All 47 pa...
Swiss leisure airline, Edelweiss Air adds its name as third non-stop European flight to serve Seychelles
The A340-300 airbus, Melchsee Frutt was welcomed by the customary water canon salute upon its arrival at the Pointe Larue airport in Seychelles. After...
Luggage lost or damaged: A 6 billion dollar profit for airlines worldwide?
Lost luggage is a billion dollar profit business for airlines. Over 90% of U.S. air passengers do not know their rights when flying. Is this the reaso...
Airbus A330-900 receives EASA Type Certification
The A330-900 has received its Type Certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The aircraft is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 en...
It’s official: Saudi Arabia issues Tourist Visas for Sport Fans
Sport has always been a symbol of understanding, peace and also tourism. This is obvious in conflict aereas like Pakistan and India, it started for So...
First CAPA Qatar Aviation, Aeropolitical and Regulatory Summit t
Qatar Airways announce sits partnership with leading aviation market intelligence body, CAPA – Centre for Aviation (CAPA), for ...
Secret U.S. arms shipments to terror groups ? Azerbaijan based Silk Way Airlines refutes
Silk Way Airlines is an Azerbaijani private cargo airline with its head office and flight operations at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku, A...
Heathrow takes vital step towards carbon neutrality
Heathrow Airport has announced its investment in a unique project in UK aviation: the restoration of UK peatlands to offset carbon emissions. Wo...
Saudi Arabia Red Sea Project: Who is on the global advisory board?
Saudi Arabia has very big plans for the development of the Kingdom’s luxury travel and tourism industry, and the newly found Red Sea Development...
Vietnam Airlines: Flights from Da Nang to Osaka
The first non-stop flights from Da Nang to Japan will begin on 28 October, the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has confirmed. The airline will ...
Fort Dauphin-Tulear – Reunion flights on Air Austral codeshare
Fort Dauphin-Tulear, south of Madagascar, and Saint-Denis, Reunion will be linked by Air Madagascar and Air Austral codeshare flights after December 3...
How Airbus secures communication?
Airbus wins new business for 431 commercial aircraft at Farnborough Airshow New application developers have partnered with Airbus to create secure mul...
Distance is no more an issue for Singapore Airlines
Airbus has delivered the first A350-900 Ultra Long Range (ULR) aircraft to launch customer Singapore Airlines (SIA). The aircraft is being prepared fo...
Saudi Day: A reason to celebrate at Abu Dhabi Airport in the UAE
Abu Dhabi Airports is celebrating the National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), with a number of activities highlighting the close ties betwe...
easyJet boss cleared to land at WTM London
New easyJet’s CEO Johan Lundgren will share his plans for the airline’s future at WTM London 2018, in an exclusive interview designed to o...
Commercial Aviation Partnership: Inmarsat and Panasonic Avionics
Inmarsat and Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) have agreed a strategic collaboration, for an initial ten-year period, that enables them to co...
Hong Kong- Macao now on Hong Kong Airlines Ferry
Hong Kong Airlines has announced that it will add the entertainment centre of Macao to its growing network, following the signing of a codeshare agree...
Fly Safe: FAA educates pilots on how to crash a plane
Credit not required, but optional credit line may read: FAA photo by Brian Dahlvang. The Federal Aviation Administration and the general aviation...
How did your U.S. Airport rank in customer satisfaction?
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United Airlines 1K can now pre-board: Many changes in UA Boarding Procedures
United Airlines announces $1 million grant to support immigrant legal advocacy Star Alliance Carrier United Airlines calls it: “Introducing Bett...
Hard Rock Cafe to open at DXB
Dubai Airports has finalised an agreement with Hard Rock International and their regional franchise partners that will see the former launch its first...
Qatar Blockade: How Qatar Airways handled its most challenging year
Qatar Airways to launch direct flights to Da Nang, Vietnam Following the most challenging year in its 20-year history, Qatar Airways has published its...
Search for Heathrow’s Innovation Partners
Heathrow has announced the longlist of 37 companies progressing to the next round in its search for expansion Innovation Partners. Successful entrants...
Air Caraïbes Airlinne emergency over the Atlantic ended safely in Lajes Field, Azores
Air Caraïbes flight TX556 took off from Santo Domingo on it’s 8 1/3 hour flight to Paris Orly when something happened halfway over the Atla...
Tourism, Gambling, and Aviation at a standstill: Typhoon Mangkhut attack on China
Hong Kong Airport may be damaged and not operational. Severe damage is reported to many aircraft parked at HKG. Macau, the Asian gambling capital near...