NEWS UK passengers from west Africa to be screened for Ebola
Passengers arriving at UK terminals from Ebola hit countries in western Africa will face “enhanced screening” the government has announced. Those thought to be at risk arriving from Liberia, Sierra…
NEWS Record passenger numbers for Norwegian
Low-cost carrier Norwegian has carried more than 2.2 million passengers in September 2014, an increase of 16 per cent compared to the same month previous year. The load factor was…
NEWS Vistara signs on with Amadeus Altéa Suite
Vistara has announced a partnership with Amadeus, a leading technology partner for the global travel industry, to implement the Amadeus Altéa Suite of technology solutions. Reflecting Vistara’s belief that technology…
NEWS Alaska Airlines places order for to 737-900ERs
Boeing and Alaska Airlines today announced an order for ten Next-Generation 737-900ER (Extended Range) airplanes, building on Alaska’s all-Boeing fleet. As Seattle’s hometown airline, Alaska continues to invest in the…
NEWS Emirates brings A380 services to Dallas/Fort Worth
Emirates has commenced its A380 service from Dubai to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Since it launched a non-stop connection between Dubai and Dallas/Fort Worth in February 2012, Emirates has transported…
NEWS Air France strike to cost €500 million in lost revenue
Air France has estimated that a strike by pilots in September will cost it about €500 million lost revenue, in addition to intangible damage to its reputation. The struggling French-flag…
NEWS Sochi International Airport starts to welcome F1 Grand Prix guests
Basel Aero, a part of Russia’s largest industrial diversified group Basic Element, has announced that Sochi International Airport, a main gateway to the upcoming Russian Formula 1 Grand Prix, is…
