NEWS Etihad Airways brings Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to Singapore route
Etihad Airways has set a new benchmark for luxury travel on the UAE-Singapore route with the start of daily Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner services earlier. Etihad president James Hogan said deploying…
NEWS American carriers ban game trophies from flights
Delta Air Lines has said it will ban shipment of all lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo trophies worldwide as freight. The news follows a similar announcement from American Airlines…
NEWS World Travel Awards signs Avianca as Official Airline Partner for Latin America Gala Ceremony 2015
World Travel Awards announces Avianca as the Official Airline Partner for the upcoming Latin America Gala Ceremony 2015. Visiting Colombia for the first time, the World Travel Awards Latin America…
NEWS: UPDATE – Multiple Near Misses With “Drones” Reported at JFK
NOTE: This is an update to an original story on a near-miss with a drone reported by Delta flight 407 on Friday, July 31st, 2015. To read the original story,…
BREAKING China Southern flight #CZ303 forced to Amsterdam today because the 787 was ‘running out of fuel’
China Southern flight number CZ303 had to avoid military activity in China meaning more fuel was used. This had led to fuel running too low to fly all the way…
NEWS World Travel Awards signs Avianca as Official Airline Partner for Latin America Gala Ceremony 2015
World Travel Awards announces Avianca as the Official Airline Partner for the upcoming Latin America Gala Ceremony 2015. Visiting Colombia for the first time, the World Travel Awards Latin America…
NEWS Iberia considers long-haul expansion as profits return
Iberia is making plans to open new routes to Asia, Africa and the Americas in the next two years. The new destinations will be announced before the end of the…
NEWS Lufthansa introduces restaurant style service in Business Class
Lufthansa Business Class passengers can now experience a completely new service on board long-haul flights. From August, flight attendants will be placing much greater emphasis on the personal needs of…
NEWS Virgin Australia becomes latest Travelport partner
Travelport has signed a new long term agreement signed with Virgin Australia for global distribution, enhanced with its Rich Content & Branding solution. Virgin Australia will be able to utilise…
NEWS United Airlines to offer year-round Belfast-New York flights
United Airlines will be offering its customers from Northern Ireland year-round nonstop service from Belfast to its New York hub, Newark Liberty International Airport. “We’re pleased to offer our Northern…
NEWS London Underground strike: Heathrow Express services to run as normal
Heathrow Express plans to run a normal service should this week’s proposed London Underground strike go ahead. Heathrow Express trains will run between London Paddington and Heathrow Airport every 15…
NEWS Qatar Airways boosts Royal Jordanian codeshare connection
Qatar Airways has further enhanced its ties with oneworld partner Royal Jordanian, through the launch of a new codeshare agreement, which is set to further expand travel opportunities for both…