Putin highlights Russia"™s willingness to cooperate in aviation and aerospace

Russian President Vladimir Putin has forwarded his greetings to the participants and guests of the 13th MAKS International Air Show opening in Zhukovsky, the Moscow Region, on Tuesday, the Kremlin press service reported. «The history of MAKS began 25 years ago with MosAeroShow held in the city of Zhukovsky. Over the years, the forum has […]

Southwest Airlines among top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies by FORTUNE

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) was named to FORTUNE’s 2016 list of World’s Most Admired Companies. Southwest was ranked as the No. 7 Most Admired Company, and is the only commercial airline to make the Top 10. Southwest has been in the Top 10 for 17 out of 22 consecutive years on the list. «More […]

Travel companies grapple with Zika virus alert

In the wake of a travel alert advising pregnant women to postpone travel to several countries in the Caribbean, Central and South America where the mosquito-borne Zika virus has been tentatively linked to birth defects, the travel industry last week was grappling with how best to advise clients as well as manage Zika-related cancellations and […]

IAG Cargo extends freighter deal with Qatar Airways

UK-based IAG Cargo has announced the extension of its freighter partnership with Qatar Airways a year after entering into a deal with the latter. The two companies have also increased the number of destinations they serve to nine routes. The nine routes include Hong Kong to London and Madrid/Mumbai to London, Dhaka to London, Pakistan […]