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Heike Birlenbach named new SWISS Chief Commercial Officer

SWISS has announced an imminent change in its top management: Heike Birlenbach, presently Senior Vice President Customer Experience Lufthansa Group Airlines, is to become SWISS Chief Commercial Officer with effect from 1 January 2024. She succeeds Tamur Goudarzi Pour, who will take over responsibility for the Lufthansa Group’s Customer Experience division. In addition to this […]

Qatar Airways Group’s Hospitality Projects Recognised for Excellence in Sustainability

The upcoming Ras Abrouq has already achieved a remarkable 4 Stars rating under GSAS Design & Build certification and a Class B rating under GSAS Construction Management certification by the Gulf Organisation for Research and Development The tranquil Fuwairit Kite Beach resort has received a 3 Stars rating under the GSAS Design & Build certification […]

America now only one flight from Christchurch Airport with United Airlines

A United Airlines Dreamliner 787-900 will land at Christchurch Airport direct from San Francisco for the first time on Sunday morning, then the airline will fly a 787-800 between the two cities three times a week for the summer. The new service, in partnership with Air New Zealand, will be the first time the South […]

SWISS to serve culinary creations from the Kempinski Palace Engelberg aloft

SWISS is taking its premium travellers on a gastronomic trip to Canton Obwalden in Central Switzerland for this year’s winter chapter of its ‘SWISS Taste of Switzerland’ inflight food and beverage programme. Starting from 6th December, customers in SWISS First and SWISS Business on outbound long-haul flights from Switzerland can enjoy the culinary creations of […]

Virgin Atlantic amplifies it’s premium collection experience with it’s first lifestyle collection

The line of premium products has been produced following customer requests for useful travel essentials Collection made with sustainable British designers Fenella Smith and Oliver Co. Items include a modern take on Princess Diana’s coveted ‘Fly Virgin Atlantic’ sweatshirt The collection is available exclusively from the airline from 5th December Virgin Atlantic, the airline known […]

Sleigh the holidays with Alaska Airlines’ nostalgic, sustainable Holiday Sweater + priority boarding!

At Alaska, we don’t just fly. We sleigh. This holiday season, we celebrate the beauty of family traditions, both cherished and new. Just as we have embraced the festive tradition of our holiday sweater for six years, we’re thrilled to see the next generation of flyers creating their own timeless memories with us. Featuring a […]

New Air Canada Holiday Spot Shares the Joy of Reuniting with Loved Ones this Festive Season

In keeping with tradition, Air Canada is again weaving festive magic into the hearts of Canadians this year with the launch of its latest holiday spot. Released today, the 1:30 minute spot captures the joy of reuniting with loved ones at the most wonderful time of the year. “Once upon a Tree” is the story […]

Norwegian increased both load factor and regularity in November

Norwegian had 1.3 million passengers and a load factor of 82.3 percent in November. Norwegian is still experiencing robust demand for air travel. Regularity was record-high with 99.9 percent of all scheduled flights taking place. “Norwegian has delivered very solid traffic numbers in a month where seasonal demand is normally at a low point. We […]

Brussels Airlines and Tomorrowland invest in more sustainable transport for world-famous party flights

From now on, only Green Fares will be integrated in the Global Journey Package and the full equivalent of SAF will be purchased for all party flights In 2024, the world-famous Tomorrowland party flights will be more sustainable. Brussels Airlines and Tomorrowland close a partnership to purchase the equivalent of 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) […]

Air Canada Makes Europe Easier to Explore by Offering Customers Convenient New Air-to-Rail Connections

Providing convenient intermodal airport connections to France’s SNCF Voyageurs, Germany’s Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways in Switzerland, or ÖBB in Austria when booking flights The launch of the new intermodal offering puts thousands of exciting destinations within easy reach Rail travel offers sustainable options to major European destinations Air Canada today announced new air-to-rail booking […]