Southwest Airlines I’ve seen people walked off the job, held on suspension for a month or more because they’ve reported problems that they...
First Brexit airline casualty: flybmi left all passengers stranded
Airlines need to plan the exit from the EU in Britain, but with the current impossible and unpredictable situation for airlines to plan ahead, the fir...
Fraport Traffic Figures – January 2019: Starting the New Year on a Growth Path
Fraport Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed nearly 4.7 million passengers in January 2019, thus starting the year with 2.3 percent traffic growth. eTN Ch...
Warning: Lufthansa is suing passengers trying to collect more for already completed flights
Lufthansa Airlines are upset about playing games with their customers, specially when they’re not always succeeding sucking more money from a pa...
Passengers love Turkish Airlines in 2019: January traffic results show
Turkish Airlines, who has recently announced the passenger and cargo traffic results for January 2019, recorded 79.5% Load Factor in this month. On to...
Mass demonstration and chaos at U.S. airports in case of a government shutdown
“To all Americans: if there is anything this shutdown has taught us, it should be that labor rights matter. We must work together to improve rig...
Mobility of the Future: Fraport and Volocopter
Fraport AG and Volocopter GmbH are pioneering mobility ofthe future. Together, they are developing concepts for ground infrastructure and operations r...
Virgin Atlantic says Shalom to Tel Aviv and Good Bye to Dubai
Sir Richard Branson said no to Dubai and yes to Tel Aviv as of September 25, 2019when Virgin Atlantic will start service to the Israelis largest city ...
Southwest Airlines: We hide our compliance issues under the Warrior Spirit
Southwest Airlines reaches Tentative Agreement with Teamsters Just yesterday, eTurboNews reported about Boeing being speechless about the question of ...
A clear and present danger to American Airlines customers
American Airlines opening up new options for summer travel Getting on an American Airlines flight may not be the same for some passengers after readin...
Flying to Hawaii unsafe on a B737-800? Boeing declines to comment
Is it safe flying a Southwest Airline B737-800 aircraft from North America to Hawaii? This is a question many experts are asking these days. A Boeing ...
No entry to Australia for Saudi Women traveling without male guardian?
Are Australian Border Force officers targeting Saudi Arabian women whom they suspect will apply for asylum? is Australia blocking asylum seeking Saudi...
Strike at Nairobi International airport to protest Kenya Airways
A Kenya workers union doesn’t want Kenya Airways’ taking over Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KA...
Flight attendant dies on Hawaiian Airlines Honolulu – New York flight
Hawaiian Airlines flight 50 departed Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Thursday night with 253 passengers for a scheduled nonstop flight to New Y...
Global Investment in Aviation Summit to reshape aviation investment landscape
The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is holding the Global Investment in Aviation Summit on 28-29 January 2019 at the Intercontinental Duba...
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow immediate response on US Government Opening
U.S> Skies are open. The U.S. Travel Association along with the Global travel and tourism industry had been bracing about safety, security and the ...
De-icing an Air Transat A321 made 185 passengers sick
An airplane leaving from Quebec City’s Jean Lesage airport was quickly evacuated today after passengers began to fall ill. A dozen pa...
Thai Lion Air to start Bangkok – Colombo air service
Low-cost carrier Thai Lion Air will begin operating direct flights between Sri Lanka and Bangkok from January 30. The flight is scheduled to depart Co...
Montreal Convention: United Airlines must pay 250 freezing stranded passengers $5700 each?
United Airlines is speechless. The Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air, also known as the Montreal ...
German authorities cancels all Iranian Mahan Air flights
There are no more flights from Iran to Germany on Mahan Air at this time. Mahan Airlines, operating under the name Mahan Air is a privately owned...
Ho Chi Minh City to Van Don now on Vietjet
Vietjet officially opens a new service linking Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and Van Don (Quang Ninh Province), the gateway to UNESCO World Heritage site of...
Singapore to three new Indian Cities on Scoot
Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Linkedin Print Tumblr Viber Scoot Scoot, the low-cost arm of the Singapore Airlines Group, has announced p...
Airbus: Intelligence Shared
As a provider of security intelligence platforms, Airbus is demonstrating Virtual Reality applications that facilitate the work of paramedics or firef...
Why a Sri Lankan Airlines A330-200 is parked in Colombo with one engine missing?
A Sri Lankan Airlines Airbus A330-200 has been parked at Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport with one engine missing and is not moving. The Air...
Three major airports for Delhi and Mumbai in the planning
Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Linkedin Print Tumblr Viber Two airports may not be enough for a major city in India. Delhi and Mumbai are...
American Airlines largest, United again second largest airline in the world
Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Linkedin Print Tumblr Viber United Airlines Ranked by air miles flown, American Airlines is the largest ai...
Boeing invests in Isotropic System
Isotropic Systems is a London-based startup pioneering next-generation solutions to better connect people and enterprises around the globe. Seattle ba...
Kenya Airways to make daily flights to Seychelles as of February
Seychelles will be more accessible to the outside world starting February 6, 2019, as Kenya Airways introduces additional flights to its services, ope...
Silicon Valley to El Paso now nonstop on Southwest Airlines
SouthwestAirlines now added a non stop service from Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to El Paso Texas. The...
New passenger record achieved at FRA
FRAPORT Frankfurt Airport (FRA) served more than 69.5 million passengers in 2018, thus posting a new record high in the airport’s history. Compa...
Sichuan Airline adds Chengdu- Melbourne flight
Chengdu, China-based Sichuan Airlines in last week’s schedule update filed operational aircraft changes for Chengdu – Melbourne route, whe...
Good news for Cape Town Tourism at CITA
Cape Town International Airport (CTIA), had 2.6 million passengers last year, way os a 9.6 percent growth from 2017. This was despite the drough...
India – Qatar Culture Year 2019: What Qatar Airways is doing?
Tourism is a major part of the ongoing Qatar- India Culture Year. Qatar Airways knows the importance for their business and is investing as the Offici...
Dubai Runway Closure: Emirates adjusts schedule
Emirates A380 in Hamburg Germany Emirates has announced adjustments to its operational schedules in 2019 to minimise the impact of the closure of Duba...
Turkey introduced a passenger security tax
Turkey has introduced an airline passenger security tax of 1,5€ applicable as from 1 January 2018 without any advance notification. In addition, ...
Heathrow reaches record 80 million milestone
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Nepal airfares are going on Sunday
Domestic airfares are going down in Nepal as of Sunday. Fuel surcharge was slashed following a drop in the price of aviation fuel. The surcharge charg...
Santa Maria Public Airport is planning expansion
The Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) in California is hoping to increase commercial flight exposure this year. The last time the airport had...
Milan Bergamo ready for 13 million passengers in 2019
As Milan Bergamo continues to grow, it is expected that the airport will break through the 13 million passenger barrier in 2019, with the airport offe...
IATA Pay: Latest trend in paying for airline tickets?
IATA IATA Pay is an industry-supported initiative to develop a new payment option for consumers when purchasing a ticket directly from an airline webs...
Over 30 countries attending Global Investment in Aviation Summit in Dubai
The Global Investment in Aviation Summit, an initiative of the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority, will be held on 27-29 January 2019 at the Interco...
Panama based Star Alliance Copa: The most punctual airline
The winner is Panama based Star Alliance carrier Copa. OAG’s Punctuality League is based on 57 million flight records using full-year data ...
Starlux Airlines eyes Taiwan to US routes
Starlux Airlines is not based in Luxembourg but in Taiwan. The airline is now about to receive 10 Airbus A321 neo planes. Starlux Airlines is planning...
Cutting $19.31 an hour pay makes many TSA workers sick
The average pay for a TSA officers in the U.S. is $19.31 an hour, the responsibility a TSA officers have for the US airline safety is enormous. There ...
The Love Field Legend dies: Herb Kelleher started Southwest Airlines on a cocktail napkin
Southwest Airlines tweeted: We already miss you, Herbie. We now have to imagine ourselves without Herb. The hashtag #HonoringHerb was establ...
Updated US Travel Advisory for China: Will China tourism officials retaliate?
Every day 8000 Chinese tourists enter the United States, and every day an average of 5000 American tourists enter China. Americans should exercise inc...
555 airline passengers died in 2018: Is this good news?
Last year 555 airline passengers died in plane accidents. This is the worst year according to a report by BBC. The good news is with 4.5 billion airli...
Aviation Ministers will be attending Global Investment in Aviation Summit GIAS2019
The first edition of the Global Investment in Aviation Summit (GIAS 2019) will kick off in Dubai with the participation of the largest ever gathering ...
Emirates 2018: 192,000 flights and 59 million passengers
Emirates A380 in Hamburg Germany Emirates carried over 59 million passengers on more than 192,000 flights in 2018. “We had our challenges in 201...
Southwest Airlines Jet bridge at BWI airport collapsed: What will be done about it?
A defective metal bracket on the jet bridge that collapsed and injured six people at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on S...