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IATA: Travel Restrictions Had Little or No Impact on Spread of Omicron
Brussels, Belgium, February 3, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / ACI Europe (Airports Council International) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged European Governments to lift all travel…
AirAsia Group Changes Name to Capital A
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, January 31, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / AirAsia Group Berhad has today announced a name change for the group holding company to become Capital A Berhad (Capital A or the Group). The…
Omicron Having on Impact on Air Passenger Demand Recovery
Geneva, Switzerland, January 26, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced full-year global passenger traffic results for 2021 showing that demand (revenue…
World’s First Winery Airline Launched, Business Class in Every Glass
Auckland, New Zealand, January 23, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / New Zealand’s borders have just re-opened after 119 days and to celebrate Invivo Co-founders Tim & Rob launch “Invivo Air”, what we believe…
Passenger Traffic Improved but Omicron Restrictions to Affect Times Ahead
Geneva, Switzerland, January 15, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the recovery in air travel continued in November 2021, prior to the emergence of…
Air France Committed to Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Paris, France, January 12, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / Air France is strongly involved in the development of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), which can lower CO2 emissions by at least 75% when compared to…
New Gulfstream G700: 83% of Testing Done on Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Savannah, Georgia, United States, January 9, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced the all-new Gulfstream G700 has made great strides in its flight-test program and is capping 2021…
Dassault Unveils Full-Scale Cabin for Largest Purpose Built Business Jet
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, January 9, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / Dassault Aviation will display a full-scale cabin mockup for the new Falcon 10X ultra-long-range twinjet at the NBAA-BACE convention…
Qatar Executive Takes Delivery of Three Gulfstream G650ERs
Doha, Qatar, January 7, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / Qatar Executive is excited to announce it has taken delivery of a further three Gulfstream G650ER aircraft, reaffirming its position as the largest…
Thai Vietjet to Launch New Service to Phu Quoc Island
Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam, December 25, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Cooperating with its travel partners, Thai Vietjet is ready to launch its new international service connecting Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) and…
Nok Air Signs Two Strategic Agreements with Sabre
Singapore, Singapore, December 18, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Thai airline Nok Air today announced strategic new long-term agreements with both Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR) a leading software and…
PACKING HEAT?: Check your weapons
Data from the American Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reveals that more than 5700 firearms at airport security checkpoints have been confiscated in 2021 so far – the highest ever…
ICAO and UNWTO Issue Joint Statement to Reconnect he World
Montréal, Canada, December 10, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / This International Civil Aviation Day, the UN Aviation and World Tourism organizations (ICAO/UNWTO) have issued a joint call for efforts to…
OAG Launches New Flight Info Alerts Platform
Singapore, Singapore, November 22, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Instant Notification and Detection Product Meets Changing Customer Needs. OAG the world’s leading provider of travel data and insight, today…
IATA Appoints Marie Owens Thomsen as Chief Economist
Geneva, Switzerland, November 18, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Marie Owens Thomsen will join the Association as its Chief Economist effective…
A PIVOTAL MOMENT: British Airways and Virgin set aside rivalry in historic take off
Celebrating the lifting of the travel ban from Britain to the US, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic put old rivalries behind them and staged an historic simultaneous take-off from London Heathrow’s…
Sabre Retail Intelligence Enables Airlines to Grow Through Personalized Retailing
Southlake, Texas, United States, November 8, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Sabre Corporation, the leading software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, today announced the release…
Toki Air joins Sabre to Launch Leisure Focused Airline
Niigata, Japan, October 28, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Radixx, a Sabre company and leading airline retailing software provider, today announced the company has entered into an agreement for the full…
UNWTO and ICAO Partner for Aviation and Tourism Recovery
Montréal, Québec, Canada, October 25, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO and the International Civil Aviation Organization have agreed to strengthen their partnership with the aim of supporting the safe…
GOOGLE GOES GREEN: Search tool flags carbon-conscious flights
Searching for flights on Google just got “greener.” A new search feature rolled out last week tells eco-conscious users which flights have lower carbon emissions, giving them the ability to choose…