The airline industry is one that passengers love to hate. And yet, overall customer satisfaction hit an all-time high in 2017 and declined only slightly in 2018, according to the latest American Customer Satisfaction Index Travel Report, which was…
Deutsche Bank announced on Monday it has partnered with the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the trade association for the world"™s airlines, for a pilot project to test a disruptive new payment model. The bank reported that through the…
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A., (NYSE:GOL), announces today preliminary air traffic figures for the month of April, 2018. Comparisons refer to the same period of 2017. Highlights The total volume of GOL departures increased by 0.6% and the number…
The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG has approved an order for up to 16 additional aircraft in today"™s meeting. The list price of the aircraft is approxi-mately 2.1 billion euros. Delivery is scheduled to take place in stages…
One of the most visited tourist attractions in South America is the ancient Incan citadel of Machu Picchu, built around 1440 BC. For international travelers, getting to Cusco, near where the ruins begin, requires first reaching Lima and connecting…
United Airlines today announced it is increasing service between Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport and Havana’s José Martà International Airport beginning July 20. Subject to government approval, United will operate the new daily service with either Boeing 737-800 mainline…
Low Cost Airlines Market by Purpose (Leisure Travel, VFR, Business Travel, and Others), Destination (Domestic and International), and Distribution Channel (Online, Travel Agency, and Others) – Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2017-2023. The global low cost airlines market…
LOW-cost carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle (NAS) has rejected two takeover offers from British Airways owner International Airlines Group (IAG). Norwegian’s board unanimously rejected the «conditional proposals» on the basis that they «undervalued NAS and its prospects», it said in…
On May 3, amidst a grey and foggy morning, the first nonstop flight between Toronto Pearson Airpor and Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport was completed, inaugurating Air Canada"™s newest route in Latin America. The Boeing 787-9 landed on time, around…
Commercial aircraft leasing refers to the leasing of aircraft operators to increase the capacity and operate the aircraft without bearing the financial burden of buying the aircraft. There are two types of commercial aircraft leasing; short term leasing which…