Delta has started rolling out fast, free Wi-Fi presented by T-Mobile on select long-haul international routes – a major milestone in the airline’s journey to bring reliable, streaming quality connectivity to its entire global fleet for free. Most transatlantic flights are expected to be in service with free Wi-Fi by the end of the summer. […]
Qantas has joined Rio Tinto and BHP as foundational investors in a new fund that will develop high-integrity, nature-based carbon projects in Australia. Managed by Silva Capital – a joint venture between investment managers Roc Partners and C6 Investment Management – the Silva Carbon Origination Fund aims to raise $250 million to originate and manage […]
Walter Cho, Chairman and CEO of Korean Air and Hanjin Group, received the top management award from the Korean Academic Society of Business Administration (KASBA) at KASBA’s 39th management awards held in Gyeongju on August 13. The award holds special significance as it extends a three-generation legacy with Walter Cho following in the footsteps of […]
airBaltic confirms an incremental order for an additional 10 A220-300s. This new and fourth reorder will take the airline’s total firm order to 90 A220 aircraft. Already operating a strong fleet of close to 50 A220-300s, airBaltic is currently the largest A220 customer in Europe and the largest A220-300 operator in the world. The Latvian […]
TAP Air Portugal was chosen as Europe’s Favourite Airline for the seventh consecutive year by The Trazees, the awards created by FXExpress Publications and Global Traveler magazine. The tenth edition of the Trazee Awards took place last Monday, August 12, in Nashville, USA and, in addition to airlines, also distinguishes hotels, airports, loyalty programmes, destinations, […]
The Latvian airline airBaltic, has announced a further expansion in Vilnius by adding new destination to Dusseldorf (Germany). Both cities will be connected twice a week year-round, starting from October 31, 2024. This will be the fourth direct destination in Germany from Vilnius, complementing the existing routes to Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg. The new route […]
easyJet has launched a ‘Returnship’ initiative to encourage more over 50s to become cabin crew, following research that showed nearly three quarters of them (74%) agreed it was the perfect age to change careers Since 2022 the airline has seen the number of new cabin crew over the age of 50 more than double and […]
Peak departures of Olympic athletes expected on Monday, August 12th, with close to 3,000 delegates travelling on 280 Air France flights. Arrival of first Paralympic delegations with nearly 200 accredited delegates expected this weekend on some 15 flights. Just a few days before the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, all Air France […]
This new enhancement is testament to the airline’s commitment to simplify cargo booking services through digital transformation. Qatar Airways Cargo has launched the “My Allotments” feature on its website within the Digital Lounge portal, setting a new standard in cargo booking efficiency and intuitiveness. The allotment dashboard signifies a big leap in the airline’s digital […]
Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) announced the delivery of one new Boeing 787-10 to Korean Air. This aircraft is the first of ten 787-10s confirmed to deliver to the Korean flag carrier from ALC’s orderbook with Boeing. “ALC is thrilled to announce delivery of the first of ten new Boing 787-10 aircraft leased to our […]
