WestJet Expands Sabre Deal to Eventually Include NDC Date: 2024-08-14 12:21:40 Order: 0 WestJet and Sabre have renewed their distribution agreement, which will allow Sabre-connected agencies to eventually access New Distribution Capability (NDC) content once it is implemented.... Airline
Former Air Canada COO Speaks on High Flight Costs, Lack of Direct Routes in Maritimes Date: 2024-08-14 09:50:42 Order: 0 Former AC COO Duncan Dee says remote Canadian communities are experiencing a lack of air transportation, leading to financial strain on pax and limited air services. Airline
Arajet's Expansion Plans are a Major Step in the Dominican Republic's Hub Ambitions Date: 2024-08-14 09:48:01 Order: 0 Arajet's second base at Punta Cana Airport is a major step in the Dominican Republic's ambitions to rival Panama as the major hub connecting the Americas. Airline
Inside the New Orient Express Train, Reimagined By Agatha Christie-Loving Architect Date: 2024-08-14 09:47:29 Order: 0 Orient Express is launching a remake of its original trains in 2026, with 17 carriages dating back to the 20s and 30s redesigned by French architect Maxime d’Angeac. More News
DOT Reports Cruise Ship Crimes Down in First Half of 2024 Date: 2024-08-14 09:46:42 Order: 0 The US DOT reported 36 criminal incidents aboard cruise ships between April and June. That’s down from 47 reported incidents in the year’s first quarter. Cruise
5 Ways in Which Artificial Intelligence is Changing Commercial Aviation Date: 2024-08-14 09:45:56 Order: 0 AI optimizes flight routes, saves fuel, reduces emissions, and improves predictive maintenance. With help from AI, some airlines are considering single-pilot operations. Airline
Athens Area Wildfires ‘No Longer Active’ Date: 2024-08-14 09:45:12 Order: 0 Wildfires in the Athens area are no longer active but officials remain on high alert. There is still risk of flare-ups due to wind gusts and temperatures soaring well above 30C. More News
Intrepid Releases Sustainability Handbook for Advisors Date: 2024-08-14 09:44:51 Order: 0 Intrepid Travel has released a free 12-page handbook titled "How to Be a Champion of Change: An Agent’s Guide to Understanding Sustainable Travel" to help advisors sell sustainable... More News Operators
WestJet Becomes CFL's Official Airline Date: 2024-08-14 09:44:42 Order: 0 WestJet and the Canadian Football League announced a new partnership. The carrier will become the CFL's official airline and vacation tour operator, transporting teams during the... Airline
Air Canada To Resume Ottawa-London Flights Next Year Date: 2024-08-14 09:44:13 Order: 0 Air Canada will resume flights between YOW and LHR next March, with four weekly flights on AC Dreamliners. Airline
Edelweiss Announces Halifax-Zurich Flights Starting Summer 2025 Date: 2024-08-14 09:44:09 Order: 0 Switzerland's leisure airline, Edelweiss, will add Halifax to its long-haul network in the summer of 2025. Nonstop flights from Halifax Stanfield to Zurich will begin in July and run until... Airline
TravelBrands to Donate 1% of Sales to SickKids Day: Aug. 14 Date: 2024-08-14 09:44:08 Order: 0 TravelBrands has pledged to donate 1% of all sales on 14AUG 2024 to the Hospital for Sick Children. To date, the company has raised over 1.8 million dollars for SickKids More News Operators
Air Canada Pilots Handing Out 'Strike Ready' Stickers as Talks Drag On Date: 2024-08-14 09:43:53 Order: 0 Air Canada pilots say the union and AC management are “far apart” on major issues. They’re printing “Strike Ready” stickers, and a job action could take place by 17SEP. Airline
Porter Introduces Toronto Pearson - Thunder Bay Flights Date: 2024-08-14 09:32:51 Order: 0 Porter is launching flights between Toronto Pearson and Thunder Bay International Airport using its Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. The service begins 16OCT 2024 and includes three roundtrip... Airline
Ernesto Lashes Puerto Rico; Hurricane Could Hit Bermuda Friday Date: 2024-08-14 09:22:38 Order: 0 Hundreds of thousands of people in Puerto Rico were without power after the island was lashed by Tropical Storm Ernesto. The storm is expected to reach hurricane status on 14AUG, and could... More News