Monthly Archives: February 2024

New Frontier Airlines Plane Tail Features the Hispaniolan Parakeet

Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines celebrated the delivery of a new A321neo aircraft last week, whose tail features Domingo and Andrea, the Hispaniolan parakeets, in honor of destination partner the Dominican Republic. Frontier serves six cities from Las Americas International Airport in Santo Domingo and nine cities from Punta Cana International Airport. All Frontier plane […]

A look ahead: Delta to debut premium lounges and more in 2024

Delta’s new premium lounge experience will launch in JFK, LAX and BOS. In addition, Delta Sky Club will debut in Charlotte, add a second Club in Seattle, and expand the existing Miami and LGA Clubs. 2023 saw major upgrades and additions to the Delta Sky Club network, with five new Clubs and two expanded or […]

Forever and Airways: British Airways Reveals Valentine’s Themed Treats and Limited-Time Offer

British Airways is bringing romance to the skies this Valentine’s Day with love-themed desserts, complimentary heart chocolates, hours of rom-coms available through the airline’s ‘Love is in the air’ inflight entertainment category, as well as romantic gift ideas from its High Life Shop. In addition British Airways Holidays has launched a range of city break offers […]

airBaltic Receives its 47th Airbus A220-300 Aircraft

On February 13, 2024, the Latvian national airline airBaltic welcomed its 47th Airbus A220-300 jet, registered as YL-ABU, in Riga. This is the first Airbus A220-300 delivery for airBaltic in 2024. It is a part of the 50 Airbus A220-300 which airBaltic has ordered. Furthermore, in November 2023, the company announced a firm purchase agreement […]

Qatar Airways and gategroup Launch New Partnership to Elevate Inflight Dining

With gategroup on board, the award-winning airline will set a new benchmark in inflight dining experience, quality, sustainability and healthy eating Qatar Airways and gategroup today announced a new catering partnership to elevate inflight dining, structured through a Business Management Agreement that will see collaboration on passenger dining experiences, sourcing and procurement, healthy eating, as […]

Ryanair Announces New 6 Year Ground Handling Partnership with Skytanking Aviation Services

Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (12th Feb) announced a new ground handling partnership with Skytanking Aviation Services, effective from April 2024. This partnership will see the leading aviation services provider support Ryanair’s growing operation with ground handling services across key airports, such as Eindhoven. As Europe’s No.1 airline, operating over 3,600 daily flights carrying over […]

Boeing to showcase sustainable aviation, advanced air mobility, defense and services at Singapore Airshow 2024

Attendees can step inside a 777X cabin display, experience an F-15EX simulator and test Boeing’s climate impact modeling tool Aircraft including the CH-47F Chinook, AH-64E Apache, F-15, P-8A Poseidon and C-17 Globemaster III on static display Boeing will highlight its commercial products, defense capabilities and services at the Singapore Airshow 2024. Company leaders will also […]

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi launches exciting new route from Abu Dhabi to Saudi Arabia.

Tibah Airports welcomes Wizz Air to Madinah Airport! Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, has launched an exciting new route from Abu Dhabi to Medina in Saudi Arabia. The new route will provide affordable, hassle-free travel for tourists and residents in both the UAE and Saudi Arabia with daily flights providing unique […]

KLM deploys artificial intelligence to combat food waste

KLM is wasting less food on board aircraft thanks to artificial intelligence. AI programs enable the company to better predict how many passengers who have booked will actually board a flight. This allows the exact number of required meals to be calculated and KLM achieves up to 63% less food waste based on the expected […]

Air Canada Announces Scholarships for Aspiring Aircraft Maintenance Engineers at 7 Technical Colleges Across the Country

Air Canada today has announced an agreement with seven colleges across the country to provide financial assistance to students who self-identify as women or visible minorities who are pursuing studies as Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs). This new scholarship strengthens Air Canada’s commitment to supporting access for under-represented students in this highly desirable career path. One […]