Challenge to legacies clear as DOT tentatively okays Norwegian Air
The family of airlines conveniently known as “Norwegian” has scored a significant and long awaited win. The US Department of Tra... Continue Reading
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Data deal revelation in the slides
APEX, the passenger experience industry nonprofit that evolved out of inflight entertainment group WAEA, is looking to launch in record time... Continue Reading
More Mint, more fun coming to JetBlue
Facing a stronger competitor on the west coast JetBlue appears to be responding by increasing routes served with its popular Mint service. W... Continue Reading
Canadian upstart NewLeaf gets the green-light to operate
Remember NewLeaf, the Canadian upstart trying to bring competition to the domestic Canadian market through operations at secondary and terti... Continue Reading
El Al sommelier keeps it Kosher in-flight with Israeli wine showcase
Yair Haidu, the sommelier for El Al, has a challenge not faced by others with a similar job: choose world-class wines that also must be Kosh... Continue Reading
WOW Air’s TF-GAY plane and Qantas’ Gay380 fly LGBTQIA colours
Icelandic low-cost carrier WOW Air is flying the pride flag with its latest aircraft, an Airbus A330-300 registered TF-GAY — arriving this m... Continue Reading
ANA’s Museum in the Cloud takes art to dazzling new heights
When novelist Kazuo Ishiguro wrote his acclaimed second novel An Artist in the Floating World in 1986 it’s doubtful he had any idea th... Continue Reading
Redefining its lounge product, American pushes PaxEx boundaries
American Airlines is taking a big step towards moving the US airline passenger experience to match up to its international competitors with ... Continue Reading
Virgin America bundles ancillaries again under Power Trip Package
The bundles are unbundling and rebundling again. Virgin America just introduced the "Power Trip Package" taking the ancillary options and ma... Continue Reading
Qatar Airways unleashes the fun with new amenities for kids
With carriers the world over making meaningful efforts to court parents and their wee ones with a host of fun, #PaxEx perks for kids, Qatar ... Continue Reading
Induction cooking takes to the skies with Lufthansa Technik
Magnetic induction cooking has long been a foodie favourite during upmarket kitchen redesigns, thanks to its simplicity, speed, safety, cont... Continue Reading
Hey America, inflight snacks are back!
In-flight snacks are making a comeback on the Big 3 US carriers and all three have announcements out today about new or upgraded offerings. ... Continue Reading
Qatar Airways goes Hollywood but dresses down LAX
LOS ANGELES: Qatar Airways’ press conference this week to announce the luxury purveyor’s expansion into Los Angeles, held at the... Continue Reading
British Airways simplifies group travel discounts with Our Trip
Planning group air travel is generally a pain, particularly for friends on holiday rather than business events. A few online travel agents (... Continue Reading
Don’t fret: your driver’s license is good at all airports until 2018
Scary headlines and misinformation about driver’s licenses from certain states no longer being accepted as valid forms of identification at ... Continue Reading
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