In order to ease the fears of customers worried about boarding the Boeing 737 MAX when it returns, American Airlines is inviting passengers to tour the aircraft and speak with its pilots. That tentative plan is set to take…
New data from Cirium suggests low-cost airlines in Europe have further scaled back flight operations in recent weeks. Carriers are reacting to a second wave of Covid-19 across the continent and the associated travel restrictions and quarantine requirements. The…
Virgin Atlantic will relaunch flights to Antigua and Grenada on Monday, with two flights a week planned for each island. The services will join the four weekly flights to Barbados and twice weekly flights to Montego Bay, Jamaica. Both…
Airports Council International Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC); Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA); Asociación Sudamericana de Tiendas Libres (ASUTIL); and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), have today made a joint call for a globally-…
Saying that “Make no mistake – we’re still in the early miles of this marathon,” Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Officer Ed Bastian and his peers in the airline industry are hoping for the best but planning for the…
Lufthansa Cargo has revealed its freighter schedule for the winter season, with an average of 35 flights per week to Asia. The cargo airline said that its Asian network would focus on the Chinese metropolis of Shanghai (PVG), the…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) re-iterated the urgent need to re-open borders with COVID-19 testing and for further financial support for aviation as the COVID-19 shutdown of air transport continues. Border restrictions, especially quarantine measures, have undermined one…
Alaska Airlines has added Embraer 175 service in the state of Alaska, operated by partner Horizon Air. The E175 jet gives the carrier the flexibility to increase daily frequency between Anchorage (ANC) and Fairbanks (FAI), and to provide year-round…
United Airlines is making it easy to get a COVID-19 test before flying to Hawaii. Customers traveling on United from San Francisco International Airport to Hawaii now have access to two types of COVID-19 tests. Travelers can choose a…
The World Travel & Tourism Council is to spearhead a major global drive to revive international travel with the public and private sector working together in partnership. Last week, G20 Tourism Ministers hosted more than 45 CEOs and Members…
