NEWS TAP launches new UK agents website
TAP, the leading airline to Portugal from the UK, has launched a brand new dedicated portal for UK travel agents. With no log-in required, the website means more information is…
NEWS Qatar Airways relaxing rules that female cabin crew who became pregnant face the sack
Qatar Airways is relaxing rules that saw female cabin crew members who became pregnant face the sack. Under the new policies, female flight attendants who become pregnant are now offered…
NEWS British Airways flies into Silicon Valley, San José
Sun-drenched Silicon Valley is to get a direct service to Heathrow when British Airways starts offering non-stop flights to San José in summer 2016. San José is the world’s software…
ALERT Thai Smile plane flight #WE150 hits the Aerobridge at CNX Chiang Mai Airport
According to Chiang Mai airport official, the plane skidded as it was taxing on the taxiway to connect with the airport’s Gate 5 terminal. The left wing of the plane…
NEWS Sriwijaya Air welcomes latest Boeing additions to fleet
Sriwijaya Air has welcomed the delivery of two new Next-Generation 737-900ER (Extended Range) airplanes from Boeing. This is the first all-new airplane delivery for Sriwijaya Air, Indonesia’s third largest carrier.…
NEWS VLM Airlines to link Birmingham to Antwerp, Belgium
Birmingham is set to have a direct connection to the thriving commercial and tourist centre of Antwerp in Belgium, thanks to a new service by European carrier VLM Airlines launching…
NEWS Asiana to Remove First-Class Cabins from Most Planes
Asiana Airlines announced on Wednesday that it will eliminate virtually all of its first-class seats on aircraft that fly international routes. The Korean airline’s CEO, Kim Soo-cheon, made the announcement…
NEWS British Airways to Launch First Nonstop Transatlantic Service from San José, California to London
British Airways today has announced that it will begin service between Mineta San José International Airport and London Heathrow from May 4, 2016. This marks the first regularly scheduled nonstop service…
NEWS Boeing delivers Korean Air's first 747-8 Intercontinental
Boeing and Korean Air today marked the delivery of the airline's first 747-8 Intercontinental airliner. The new fuel-efficient jet is the first of 10 747-8 passenger airplanes the carrier has…
NEWS Delta Airlines to launch new routes from Heathrow and Edinburgh
Delta is to launch 2 new routes from the UK to the US next year in agreement with Virgin Atlantic US carrier will operate new route from Heathrow to Salt…
NEWS Flights suspended at Dublin Airport following fire
Flight operations have been temporarily suspended at Dublin Airport this morning. The suspension comes as fire crews at the airport deal with a fire in one of the hangars. Passengers…
NEWS LATA welcomes increased airlift to Latin America
The Latin American Travel Association, the travel trade association that promotes travel to the many diverse and exotic destinations of Latin America, has welcomed the news that LATA member British…
