Hangar Sale: Lynx Liquidation Includes Oxygen Masks, Life Jackets Date: 2024-05-27 10:34:50 Order: 0 Lynx Air won’t get cash from aircraft as lessors cancel contracts and take back planes. Liquidation sale of oxygen masks, life jackets, wheels, brakes, food carts. Airline
WestJet CEO Continues Quest to Lower Canadian Air Fares Date: 2024-05-27 10:34:21 Order: 0 WestJet CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech talks air travel costs and the new no carry-on fare category in his mission to reduce airfares for Canadians. Sound familiar? Airline
Singapore Airlines Tightens Seatbelt Rules Date: 2024-05-27 10:33:51 Order: 0 Singapore Airlines crew no longer serving meals and buckling up when turbulence causes seat belt signs to be turned on, in an effort to reduce passenger injuries. Airline
Busiest US Summer Air Travel Could Cause Passenger Disruptions Date: 2024-05-27 10:33:11 Order: 0 Air Traffic Controller shortage and expected high temperatures add to concerns with 271 million passengers expected to travel in US between 01JUNE and 31AUG. Airline
Guinness World Record Holder Flight Attendant Passes Date: 2024-05-27 10:32:38 Order: 0 Bette Nash, the Guiness World Record Holder for longest serving flight attendant has died after serving 67 years in the skies for American Airlines. Airline
WestJet Interested in Taking On Lynx Aircraft Date: 2024-05-27 10:31:56 Order: 0 WestJet could be interested in picking up the 737 MAX Lynx airlines aircraft as delivery delays from Boeing continue. Airline
More Canadians Plan to Vacation At Home in Growing Staycation Trend Date: 2024-05-27 10:30:36 Order: 0 Research shows more Canadians are opting to “staycation” this summer. The CTV national news clip includes commentary from Open Jaw’s Jim Byers. Tourism
Taiwan Tourism Administration Runs Adventure Travel Workshops Date: 2024-05-27 10:29:43 Order: 0 The Taiwan Tourism Administration recently ran workshops on Adventure Travel Opportunities, in Toronto and Vancouver. Tourism
Hyatt Targets Gen Z With New All-Inclusive Brand Date: 2024-05-27 10:29:03 Order: 0 Hyatt Vivid targets Gen Z travellers with smaller budgets but an appreciation for travel, in new all-inclusive offering. Hotels/Resorts
Canada Just Misses Top Ten in Latest Travel/Tourism Ranking Date: 2024-05-27 10:28:38 Order: 0 The latest Travel and Tourism Development Index ranks Canada 11th in the world. Canada received low scores for cultural resources, openness to tourism and tourism infrastructure. Tourism
Flair Backer, 777 Partners, Embroiled in Lawsuit by Insurers Date: 2024-05-27 10:27:32 Order: 0 777 Partners, the backer of Flair Airlines, is being accused of some fairly serious money schemes. The latest comes to light as insurance company, Leadenhall Capital, had agreed to back... Airline
Remembering Navin Sawhney Date: 2024-05-27 10:27:28 Order: 0 The travel industry is remembering Navin Sawhney, former CEO of Ponant, who passed away at 69 after a six-year battle with cancer. People
Canadian Visits to the Caribbean Expected to Jump 14% Date: 2024-05-27 09:06:36 Order: 0 Canadian visits to the Caribbean are increasing at a more rapid pace than visits from the rest of the world, and Toronto is the leading origin city. Tourism
Grenada Tourism Arrivals Jump Nearly 20% Date: 2024-05-27 07:46:50 Order: 0 Grenada is forecasting a 19% increase in tourist arrivals for the first half of this year. Canadian airlines have increased their airlift to the “Spice Isle.” Tourism
European Airline GPS Jammers are at it “Pretty Much 24/7” Date: 2024-05-27 07:41:15 Order: 0 Jammers continue to interfere with airplane GPS systems in some parts of Europe, including areas near the Black Sea and Estonia. Airline
