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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 26, 2019

Lufthansa seeks ideas for sustainable innovation in Travel and Mobility

With the launch of the Changemaker Challenge, the Lufthansa Group and its new digital business unit Lufthansa Innovation Hub are...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·August 25, 2019

Caribbean Airlines cancels flights due to tropical storm Dorian

Caribbean Airlines Passengers flying in and out of Piarco International Airport, Trinidad Grantley Adams International Airport, Barbados Norman Manley International...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·August 25, 2019

Global Rescue: More Than Travel Insurance

We live in a dangerous world and what could be worse than a medical emergency in an unknown place? Although...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 25, 2019

Five people killed in bizarre plane and helicopter mid-air collision in Mallorca

Five people, including one child, are dead after a bizarre  involving a helicopter and a small airplane on the Mediterranean...
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George Taylor·
Aviation Feature
·August 24, 2019

Airbus A320 seized: Air Tanzania flight unable to leave Johannesburg

[embedded content] Johannesburg t0 Dar Es Salaam East African Style had an unexpected turn. Air Tanzania flight TC 209 was...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 24, 2019

Russian aviation regulator: Zhukovsky Airport needs to improve flight safety, bird situation

Russia’s Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC) said on Saturday that it is preparing a series of recommendations to improve flight safety...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 24, 2019

Russia’s Aeroflot Group extends all international permits, loses Moscow-Paris route

According to the order of Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency, almost 30 Aeroflot Group‘s international flight permits have been extended....
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 23, 2019

Mumbai airport beefs up security after major security breach by ‘mentally-ill’ man

Indian officials said today that Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Mumbai Police will enhance security both inside and outside...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 23, 2019

Russia: Never mind Interjet, Sukhoi Superjet-100 is great plane and will only get better

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday that Sukhoi Superjet-100 (SSJ-100), the first civilian aircraft designed in post-Soviet Russia, will...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·August 23, 2019

Hawaiian Island Air hired a CEO with the intention to bankrupt the airline?

Airlines and Interisland Transportation Companies in Hawaii: First it was Aloha Airlines, the SuperFerry,  after that Mahalo Air, followed by...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 23, 2019

Azul Airlines first Brazilian carrier to join TSA Pre-Check

Azul Brazilian Airlines is the first Brazilian carrier to be certified by the Transportation Security Administration as a TSA Pre-Check...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 23, 2019

Only foreign operator of Russian Sukhoi SuperJet 100 planes wants to get rid of them

Mexico’s Interjet, which is currently the only foreign airline operating Russian Sukhoi SuperJet 100 aircraft, announced that it intends to...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 23, 2019

EgyptAir’s first Airbus A220-300 takes flight

The first Airbus A220-300 for EgyptAir has successfully completed its inaugural test flight from the Mirabel assembly line. The first...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 23, 2019

Two emergency landings in one day, three in 8 days – what’s wrong with Russia’s Ural Air?

For the second time today, Russia’s Ural Airlines’ passenger jet was forced to make emergency landing. It happened at the...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 23, 2019

First Indian commercial flight flies over North Pole

Air India’s nonstop Delhi-San Francisco flight created history on India’s 73rd Independence Day — it became the first Indian commercial...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·August 22, 2019

Jamaica Immigration: Online Immigration and Custom Declaration

[embedded content] Jamaica now offers an online version of the Immigration and Customs Declaration form (C5) for arriving travelers at...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·August 22, 2019

Visiting Hong Kong now? A surprising Hong Kong Travel update

Travel to Hong Kong is definitely an exciting journey for first-time tourists. At the same time, it’s a routine trip...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·August 22, 2019

Ethiopian Airlines Cargo new flights: Addis Ababa to Bangkok and Hanoi

[embedded content] Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, the Largest Cargo Operator in Africa started a once-weekly freighter service from Addis...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 22, 2019

Mexico’s competition regulator fines Cancún International Airport $3.7 million

Mexico’s Federal Economic Competition Commission (Cofece) announced today that it fined Cancún International Airport 72.5 million pesos (US$3.7 million) for...
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editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 22, 2019

Hawaiian Air emergency landing: Plane filled with smoke, 7 hospitalized

Hawaiian airlines flight HA47 made an emergency landing today at around 11:40 a.m. and was met by fire trucks and...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 22, 2019

FAA: Drones and weapons don’t mix!

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is warning the general public that it is illegal to operate a drone with a...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 22, 2019

Curaçao Tourism welcomes United Airlines new direct nonstop flight from Newark

The Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao will welcome a weekly United Airlines flight out of Newark, New Jersey beginning on...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 22, 2019

Malaysia: New airline passenger ‘departure tax’ goes into effect September 1

Beginning on September 1, 2019, travelers flying out from Malaysia will be required to pay a departure tax, that will...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 22, 2019

United Airlines announces 12 new and expanded international destinations

United Airlines today unveiled an expanded international schedule from its hubs in Chicago, Denver, New York/Newark and San Francisco. United’s...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 22, 2019

Which airlines have the highest proportion of female pilots?

The aviation industry is growing at a rate of 5 to 10 percent each year. But the number of women...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 21, 2019

Russia may tighten aircraft engine requirements after recent A321 bird strike

Russia may tighten aircraft engine requirements, due to the recent incident with an Airbus A321 that was forced to belly-land...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 21, 2019

Pilot killed when helicopter hits power line, crashes into river in Russia

A helicopter crashed into a river after hitting an electric power line in the Vologda Region in northwest Russia, the...
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editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 21, 2019

SkyWest Airlines announces new VP of Airport Operations

Steve Black to retire after 28 years with the airline SkyWest Airlines announced today the appointment of Greg Wooley to...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 21, 2019

New US-Japan aviation agreement hailed by US airline industry

Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, issued the following statement commending the agreement...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 20, 2019

Korean Air slashes Japan routes and amid flaring tensions

Korean Air has announced its plans to adjust the frequency of some routes, in consideration of decreasing demand of Japanese...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 20, 2019

Miami International Airport: An outstanding year with 688K more passengers so far

Through June, Miami International Airport served 688,000 more passengers than last year, for an increase of three percent and a...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 20, 2019

Russian visitors killed in Greece helicopter crash

Two Russian visitors were killed in a helicopter crash off the Greek island of Poros, Russian Embassy spokesman said today....
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 20, 2019

Munich-bound Lufthansa jet returns to St. Petersburg, Russia for ‘technical reasons’

German Lufthansa Flight LH2565 en route from St. Petersburg, Russia to Munich, Germany returned to St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport for...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 20, 2019

Ryanair under fire for still selling tickets for strike days

Irish low-cost airline Ryanair has been severely criticized for continuing to sell tickets for flights that are scheduled to travel...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 19, 2019

China’s civil aviation industry booming with four new planes in pipeline

As the world’s second-largest civil aviation market, China has increased pace of its civil aircraft industry development amid economic growth...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·August 19, 2019

Avianca Brazil: The end after Star Alliance says good bye

Ocean Air Linhas Aéreas also is known as Avianca Brazil will leave the Star Alliance as of September 2019. Avianca...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 19, 2019

South African Airways names new Director of Sales Development for U.S. Northeast Region

South African Airways (SAA), the national flag carrier of South Africa announces the appointment of Ms. Danielle Manegio as Director,...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·August 17, 2019

Flying to Guyana may be more direct from Europe and USA soon

Guyana is the fourth-smallest country in South America after French Guiana, Suriname and Uruguay; it has four distinct geographical areas:...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 17, 2019

Pilots who saved 233 lives in Airbus A321 disaster awarded ‘Hero of Russia’ medals

The pilots, who carried out a successful emergency landing in a cornfield, saving the lives of all the passengers, have...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 16, 2019

Beijing forces Cathay Pacific Airways’ chief to resign over Hong Kong protests

Rupert Hogg was forced to resign today as Cathay Pacific Airways’ Chief Executive Officer, following Beijing’s pressure on the airline...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 16, 2019

United Airlines announces Tokyo, Haneda service from Chicago, Los Angeles, New York/Newark and Washington, D.C.

United Airlines today announced it will begin service between four of its U.S. hubs and Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport, located...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·August 15, 2019

Visa for Tanzania? Better not on arrival at Kilimanjaro airport

Tour operators in Tanzania are warning their guests about a change in the process of obtaining a visa on arrival...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 15, 2019

Southwest Airlines adds new nonstop flights to Kona, Hawaii, and Lihue, Kauai from San Jose

Southwest Airlines announced today the addition of new nonstop flights to Kona (KOA), on the Island of Hawaii, and Lihue,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 15, 2019

Vietnam Airlines flies its First Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner

Boeing delivered the first of eight 787-10 Dreamliner airplanes to Vietnam Airlines today via lease from Air Lease Corporation. The...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 15, 2019

Southwest Airlines expands Hawaii service

Southwest Airlines Co. today announced the carrier will add new service to, from, and within Hawaii in mid-January 2020 with...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 15, 2019

Delta and Virgin Atlantic boost 2020 summer flying between US and UK

Delta Air Lines is boosting its transatlantic schedule between London-Heathrow and its coastal hubs in Boston and New York-JFK next...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 15, 2019

Budapest Airport announces Ryanair’s 47th service

Just a week after the announcement that Odesa had joined Budapest Airport’s destination map, the airport can now confirm a...
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editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 14, 2019

Airline passengers win landmark lawsuit against Ryanair

Travelers just won a groundbreaking lawsuit against Ryanair over a clause prohibiting their access to claims for flight disruption compensation....
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Dmytro Makarov·
Aviation Feature
·August 14, 2019

Ontario Airport passenger volume up more than 10% in July

In July, Ontario Airport also surpassed the 3 million passenger mark for the year, a 7% increase over the first...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 13, 2019

Russian tourism official: Odds of restoring air links with Georgia this year are nil

Vice president of the Russian Union of Travel Industry said that there are no prerequisites for restoring air links with...
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