Monthly Archives: November 2021

Travel with maximum comfort and without queues at airports: HighPass service for SkyUp passengers

Convenient, timely, and easy passing of all formalities at the airports of departure and arrival, as well as waiting for the flight, is as important integral part of a pleasant and successful trip as the flight itself. SkyUp Airlines’ partner, the global online service HighPass, will ensure that your experience at airports is exactly like […]

airBaltic introduces digital post flight reports for ground handling

Latvian airline airBaltic has recently introduced a new sustainability project, developing a digital post flight report solution that airBaltic ground handling employees can access on their mobile devices. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “We started our shift to digital documentation already in 2014, when we introduced iPads for our pilots and later cabin […]

Qatar Airways becomes the first carrier to join the IATA CO2NNECT platform, launching its new voluntary carbon offsetting programme for air cargo shipments

In partnership with the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Qatar Airways Cargo, the freight division of Qatar Airways Group, will become the first cargo carrier to join the IATA CO2NNECT platform and offer a customised environmental solution for its clients. Kuehne+Nagel, one of the world’s leading freight forwarders, will be the launch customer for the […]

World’s most efficient and quietest short- and medium-haul jet flies to Eurowings

Largest sustainability investment in the company’s history: delivery of 13 brand-new Airbus A320neo and A321neo including fixed timetable Delivery of the first Airbus A320neo in spring 2022 Billion-dollar investment for 50 per cent less noise emissions, 15 per cent less fuel consumption and CO2 emissions LEAP engine saves about 3,700 tons of CO2 per aircraft […]

Emirates set to showcase four-class A380 at the Dubai Airshow

Emirates will showcase its four-class configured A380 at next week’s Dubai Airshow from the 14th to 18th November. The aircraft on display will feature the airline’s recently introduced Premium Economy Class cabin, in addition to refreshed interiors and enhancements across all cabins onboard its newest A380 aircraft. Always a popular draw for aviation enthusiasts and […]

Delta-Amadeus agreement delivers improved value, customer experience

The multi-year, value-based distribution agreement leverages the Amadeus Travel Platform, allowing for more flexibility and choice. Amadeus and Delta Air Lines have announced a new global distribution agreement, providing travelers a full range of options via the Amadeus Travel Platform for enhanced retailing. Through this new value-based distribution agreement, Amadeus-connected travel sellers will have access […]

Blake Lively’s Betty Buzz Launches in British Airways US Lounges

Betty Buzz, a range of non-alcoholic sparkling mixers is set to be rolled out across British Airways’ US lounges, starting with JFK and San Francisco airports. The mixers only launched in September, by Blake Lively. Betty Buzz is a range of non-alcoholic sparkling mixers made with clean ingredients like real juice and no artificial flavours, […]

Air France Unveils Latest Airbus A220

Air France honours its new Airbus A220 by unveiling stunning images of the latest jewel in its fleet filmed from the air. In partnership with Airbus, the company presents a video produced by Airborne Films using state-of-the-art technology to create 8K UHD Ultra High Definition images; a high-flying technical feat. Admire Air France’s Airbus A220 […]

Southwest airlines announces 15-year agreement with velocys For 219 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel

Southwest airline announced a 15-year offtake agreement with Velocys Renewables LLC (“Velocys”) for 219 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). As announced by Velocys, once blended with conventional jet fuel, the SAF could produce the equivalent of 575 million gallons of net-zero1 fuel and avoid 6.5 million metric tons of CO2 over the term […]