Emirates with Milestone Flight Powered by 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 2, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Emirates has operated its first milestone demonstration flight on a Boeing…
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YYZ AIR CANADA OUTAGE AND LAX BLACKOUT: Tough times at major airports
An Air Canada IT issue Thursday afternoon caused problems with flights at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport. In a tweet around 1:30 p.m.,…
Emirates Completes Engine Ground Testing with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 28, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Emirates has successfully completed the ground engine testing for one of its GE90…
ON LOCATION: The scoop on Swoop’s new VRA service, and other Cuba tidbits
With an onboard toast of ceremonial (and symbolic) Gatorade, plus pre-flight goodies for passengers, Swoop launched inaugural no-frills service…
NORMAL AIR TRAFFIC OPERATIONS RESUMING GRADUALLY
The latest statement from the FAA at 08:50 EST said, “Normal air traffic operations are resuming gradually across the United States…
Aero Has Launched New Routes from London this Winter Season
London, United Kingdom, January 11, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The semi-private jet service Aero announces new routes across Europe, catering to the…
Etihad Airways Doubles Flights to Bangkok
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, January 9, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / Etihad Airways is boosting its flights to Bangkok, Thailand by doubling its…
China Southern Airlines Renews global Distribution Agreement with Sabre
Guangdong, China, December 13, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / China’s largest airline strengthens valued relationship with Sabre to continue…
WESTJET BRINGS HOLIDAY JOY
WestJet has the holiday spirit, officially releasing its annual Christmas Miracle video. This year the spot introduces the company’s newest…
Airlines Cut Losses Expect Return to Profit in 2023
Geneva, Switzerland, November 6, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects a return to profitability for…
PORTER PERKS ELEVATE NEW ECONOMY SERVICE
Free WiFi, fresh meals, and enhanced legroom are all part of the new economy class being rolled out by Porter Airlines, with the Toronto-based…
RELAX. BREATHE OUT: Spirit to widen seats
At time when it seems every inch of cabin space is precious, Spirit Airlines in the US is introducing a new wider seat. The ultra low-fare…
MEET THE NEW TRANSAT: Transformed tour company embraces the future
It’s been a tumultuous nearly three years for Transat, starting with Air Canada’s takeover intentions that ultimately were derailed (deplaned?).…
SUNWING RETURNS TO SASKATCHEWAN THIS WINTER:
Sunwing is returning to the province of Saskatchewan this winter season, with weekly flights being offered from Saskatoon and Regina airports…
Sabre Survey Reveals The Shifting Shape of Corporate Travel
Singapore, Singapore, October 15, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / Corporate travel agents and TMCs across APAC outline the new trends in the corporate…
FIRST IN CLASS: Lufthansa reinvents inflight service
From walled-off first-class suites to a new sleeper row in economy, Lufthansa says it is making the largest investment its history in premium…
Net Zero CO2 Emissions Goal Tops Achievements at ICAO Assembly
Montreal, Canada, October 12, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is strongly encouraged by the adoption of…
WTTC Calls on ICAO Member States to Agree Carbon Reduction Targets
Montreal, Canada, October 5, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / A Long Term Aspirational Goal (LTAG) for sustainable aviation will be discussed at the ICAO…
IF YOU BUILD IT?: New Orlando airport terminal is $2.8 billion bet on Florida tourism
Visitors to the new terminal at Orlando International Airport may want to wear sunscreen, shades and a floppy hat. Sun rays beaming through the…
IATA: July Passenger Demand Remains Strong
Geneva, Switzerland, September 9, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced passenger data for July 2022…