IATA set to undertake largest ever training project and will partner with a Turkish university to train more than 10,000 employees for Istanbul"™s new airport. The program will see IATA work in partnership with Hasan Kalyoncu University (HKU), in…
JetBlue released its 2016 annual environmental and responsibility report outlining the airline"™s efforts to further integrate long-term environmental planning measures and corporate responsibility into its core business. Tomorrow is Our Business highlights major developments including the announcement of one…
Mercator, a global provider of product-led solutions to the travel and transportation industry, today announces the launch of the Intelligent Cargo Ecosystem, the industry"™s first open API platform for air cargo management and ground handling. As part of this…
ALTA (the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association) today announced that COOPESA, a Costa Rica-based MRO, has become the association’s newest affiliate member. ALTA’s affiliate members are airline-related organizations that work collaboratively with the association on aviation industry…
Resolution 753 was developed to reduce mishandling and baggage fraud, increase passenger satisfaction and enhance the overall baggage management landscape at airports around the world, and Qatar Airways is the first airline in the world to compliance with this…
Sydney may not need a second airport at Badgery’s Creek as aviation technology continues to develop, according to expert Geoffrey Thomas. Speaking with Sky News, Mr Thomas said that cities around the world have seen a trend back to…
As far as corporate nicknames go, you could do better than The Bagman. But John Thomas, Virgin Australia’s second in charge, doesn’t shy away from the moniker and how he earned it. It was mid-2007, oil was on an…
Carriers should be permitted to continue with the overbooking practice as seats in a flight are a time sensitive and "perishable" product, global airlines body IATA said today. Against the backdrop of American carrier United Airlines forcibly evicting a…
United Continental Holdings Inc. has changed its policy on employee travel and will now ensure crews riding on its aircraft as passengers are booked at least 60 minutes before departure, according to a statement from the company. The change,…
SkyTeam, the global airline alliance has launched a branded product to meet the specific travel requirements of the Marine and Offshore (M&O) industry. As well as a vast global network that spans the top M&O destinations, SkyTeam Marine and…