Alaska Airlines plans San Diego lounge as hub footprint grows
Oneworld alliance member Alaska Airlines is ready to take the next step in building out its presence at San Diego International Airport (SAN... Continue Reading
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New ‘see-through’ Terminal 1 at San Diego airport makes debut
San Diego International Airport will cut the ribbon on its shiny new $3.8 billion Terminal 1 on Tuesday, 23 September, and say goodbye to th... Continue Reading
Air Tahiti Nui premium economy receives glow-up on the Dreamliner
Hard product upgrades receive lot of attention in the airline industry. But sometimes a soft product glow-up is all that’s needed to transfo... Continue Reading
Warner Bros. Discovery reveals the value of time-tested favorites
What would you watch on a 12-hour flight? That’s the question Panasonic Avionics senior vice president product & strategy Andrew Masson ... Continue Reading
Southwest to have 26 jets fitted with cockpit barriers by year-end
Southwest Airlines has become one of the first US carriers to deploy a retractable secondary cockpit barrier on board its aircraft, and says... Continue Reading
Spirit Airlines files for Chapter 11 for second time in under a year
Five months after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Spirit Airlines — via parent company Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc. — is a... Continue Reading
Qantas to launch Project Sunrise flights in first half of 2027
Though Qantas’ much anticipated launch of direct, ultra long-haul flights from Sydney to New York and London are delayed until the “fi... Continue Reading
Safran posts bumper 1H earnings including from seat sales boost
Aerospace giant Safran delivered bumper earnings results for the first half of 2025, as each of its divisions — propulsion, equipment & ... Continue Reading
Air Canada flight attendants bring unpaid work into stark relief
For the first time in forty years, Air Canada’s flight attendants — as represented by the Air Canada Component of CUPE — on 16 August went o... Continue Reading
Spirit issues going-concern warning, capping painful period
Spirits are down at low-cost-carrier Spirit Airlines, after the carrier issued a “going-concern” warning. The news, issued as part of a rout... Continue Reading
Anuvu to sell 100% of company to Platinum Equity
In 2021, Anuvu’s predecessor Global Eagle emerged from Chapter 11 restructuring after selling substantially all its assets to a group ... Continue Reading
Amtrak issues RFP for single-level long distance coaches
As Amtrak slowly but surely makes progress on overhauling its high-speed and regional trainsets with NextGen Acela and Airo, respectively, a... Continue Reading
Amtrak to launch NextGen Acela service on August 28
After nearly half a decade of watching, waiting, and testing, Amtrak has revealed that revenue passenger service of its NextGen Acela trains... Continue Reading
ANA taps Viasat to power free Wi-Fi on international routes
All Nippon Airways has selected Viasat’s Amara Ka-band satellite-powered high-speed inflight connectivity system for six Boeing 767-300ERs i... Continue Reading
SWISS reveals Senses mockups, readies for product debut on A350
In a testament to the power of color, materials and finish (CMF) in aircraft interiors, Swiss International Air Lines is receiving accolades... Continue Reading