Delta is Creating a New Category of 'Premium Lounges' Date: 2024-02-12 10:48:04 Order: 0 Delta’s new "premium lounges" opening in NYC, LAX and BOS this June will differ from Sky Clubs and offer "separate products with separate features.” Airline
SITA: Technology Making Air Travel Industry More Sustainable Date: 2024-02-12 10:45:30 Order: 0 With industry ambitions to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050, airlines and airports are adopting digital tools such as AI to reduce their carbon footprint. Airline
2 Female Inuit Pilots Made History Flying Together. They Hope it's a Start Date: 2024-02-12 10:44:21 Order: 0 "It's something that I've been waiting for for a long time — to have two female Inuit pilots up front. So I was excited for this day to come," said Air Inuit pilot Melissa Haney. Airline
Remember Jetsgo? The Story of Short-Lived Canadian Low-Cost Carrier Date: 2024-02-12 10:43:44 Order: 0 Jetsgo had grown so much that at its eventual demise in the mid-2000s, it had become Canada's third-largest airline, serving 19 destinations across the country. Airline
Flair Airlines CEO Foresees More Domestic Travel, Shorter Trips this Year Date: 2024-02-09 10:15:07 Order: 0 Flair’s CEO Stephen Jones is forecasting stronger demand for domestic trips this year as “affordable travel” becomes a more realistic option for Canadians. Airline
Budget Airline Play Promotes Icelandic Eruption as Sight-Seeing Opportunity Date: 2024-02-09 10:14:35 Order: 0 Icelandic airline, Play, is using the country’s latest volcanic eruption as a promotional opportunity to sell flights, offering PAX a “truly spectacular view.” Airline
Italy Stops British Airways Flight from Taking Off Because Plane’s Seats Were Too Comfy Date: 2024-02-09 10:13:23 Order: 0 The Italian government stopped a British Airways flight from Milan to London Heathrow from leaving on 05FEB because it offered passengers seat cushions with too much padding. Airline
Air Canada Vacations Adds Grenada, Saint Vincent and The Grenadines to Summer Lineup Date: 2024-02-09 07:43:06 Order: 0 Air Canada Vacations has added Grenada and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to its summer vacation offerings, with non-stop flights from Toronto on weekends starting 06APR. Airline
If it's Boeing, Are You Going? Why Travellers Are Wary of the Max Line, But Airlines Aren't Date: 2024-02-08 10:26:34 Order: 0 In the wake of the latest Boeing 737 MAX fiasco, passengers are inverting that old mantra “if it ain’t Boeing, I ain’t going.” Airline
Nav Canada Announces Improved Air Traffic Flow and Flight Data Processing with Indra Platform Date: 2024-02-08 10:25:58 Order: 0 Nav Canada and Indra will deploy advanced systems for flight data processing to enhance safety across Canada's ATC facilities over a ten-year period.+ Airline
Florence Airport will Have a Vineyard on its Roof Date: 2024-02-08 10:25:13 Order: 0 The Florence airport’s roof will house 38 rows of vineyards, producing wine onsite and serving as a landmark and symbol of Italy's sustainable future and economic innovation. Airline
Finnair Weighs in on Passenger Weighing Trend - But it’s Voluntary Date: 2024-02-07 10:02:13 Order: 140 According to PaddleYourOwnKanoo.com, Finnair is set to conduct voluntary passenger and hand luggage weigh-ins at its Helsinki hub in February, April, and May. Airline
Confirmed: Bolts Were Missing, Not Loose in Alaska 737 Max Accident Date: 2024-02-07 10:34:04 Order: 0 According to the NTSB, the January Alaska Airlines flight accident was caused by four missing bolts and an improperly attached door plug. Airline
Canada Infrastructure Bank Invests in New Domestic Terminal at Montreal Metropolitan Airport Date: 2024-02-07 10:33:32 Order: 0 The CIB is investing CAD$90 million in the new domestic passenger terminal at Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU), formerly known as the Saint-Hubert Airport. Airline
WestJet's Multibillion-Dollar Max 10 Could Face Delays as Aircraft Awaits Certification Date: 2024-02-07 10:32:54 Order: 0 WestJet is waiting for 65 Boeing 737 Max 10 aircraft after a high-profile safety incident on a Boeing plane snarled the plane’s certification process. Airline
